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Dit vind om 19:00 by die Hopefield-Thusong-Sentrum plaas. Almal is welkom.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Die Hopefield-gemeenskapspolisi\u00ebringsforum (GPF) vergader Maandag (8 Junie) vir hul imbizo. Dit vind om 19:00 by die Hopefield-Thusong-Sentrum plaas. Almal is welkom.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WhatsAppImage2026-04_20870-787x1024.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WhatsAppImage2026-04_20870-787x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Hopefield GPF\" class=\"wp-image-301207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WhatsAppImage2026-04_20870-787x1024.jpeg 787w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WhatsAppImage2026-04_20870-230x300.jpeg 230w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WhatsAppImage2026-04_20870-768x1000.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WhatsAppImage2026-04_20870-1180x1536.jpeg 1180w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WhatsAppImage2026-04_20870.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 787px) 100vw, 787px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Die Hopefield-gemeenskapspolisi\u00ebringsforum (GPF) vergader Maandag (8 Junie) vir hul imbizo. 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