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LAAI AF | GRAPEVINE: Die nuusbrief van die Kaapse Wynlande
Dié 8-blad nuusbrief is propvol nuus en gebeure, boodskappe en interessante feite oor nuusmakers, asook belangrike inligting uit die Breedevallei, Drakenstein, Langeberg, Stellenbosch en Witzenberg.
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Boland College launches a greenhouse project
The Boland College group launched the Boland College Greenhouse on Wednesday 15 March in Worcester in collaboration with Stellenbosch University (SU) and the Maastricht School of Management (MSM) in the Netherlands, and was celebrated with an abundan
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Diens – watter diens?
Talle inwoners van die Breederivier-vallei is erg ontstig oor die gehalte van diens by die kantoor van die departement binnelandse sake, die lang gewag en die manier waarop hulle hanteer word.
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Woman seeks Guinness glory
In the small town of Villiersdorp, a woman by the name of Sindiwe Mlotshwa (52) is attempting to make the Guinness Book of World Records, for folding the most shirts in one minute.
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Worcesterite’s first book is out
André van Eck, a Worcester resident, has a long list of accomplishments, namely professional speaker, trainer, consultant, life and corporate coach, educator and now author as well.
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TB-bewusmaking by Avianpark
Wêreldtuberkulosedag word op 24 Maart gevier om bewusmaking te skep oor hierdie mediese toestand.
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Leer meer oor vreemde woorde met ‘WAT’
Die Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal (WAT) gee ons elke week ’n kleurryke beskrywing van ongewone Afrikaanse woorde of idiomatiese uitdrukkings om jou Afrikaanse woordeskat mee op te kikker.
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Poultry industry pays to keep its supply constant
Even though we’ve had a few days of uninterrupted electricity this past week, load shedding, as predicted by those in the know, will still be a big of part of our lives in the foreseeable future.
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Damvlakke daal steeds
Ten spyte van goeie reën oor ’n breë gebied van die Wes-Kaap bly damvlakke steeds aan die daal.
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Missing boy presumed drowned, search ongoing
Worcester police are still searching for a missing 7-year-old boy, who presumably drowned, on Saturday 18 February, as previously reported in the Standard.
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