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George Herald
FMD vaccines now critical
\"We are now moving further out into the 10km radius, but currently do not have enough vaccines to cover everyone, so we are prioritising according to risk.
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George Herald
George Herald
Arende rig visier op Boland
Die SWD Arende se eerste opwarmingswedstryd van die seisoen het verlede Saterdag in Gqeberha teen die OP Olifante 'n duidelike sein gestuur dat dié span gerat is om in 'n gedugte eenheid te ontwikkel wat sy spiere op die veld kan bult.
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George Herald
George Herald
George doctor wins in Abu Dhabi
Dr Jacques van Staden claimed victory in the 45-49 age category and was awarded as the overall road race winner at the International Open Masters Championships in Abu Dhabi on Saturday 14 February, winning by just two seconds.
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George Herald
George Herald
Gracehill College shines at regional athletics
Gracehill College participated in the South African Christian Schools Sport Association's (SACSSA) Western Cape regional athletics competition in Mossel Bay on Saturday 7 February.
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George Herald
George Herald
Van George tot KKNK: Liewe Heksie word gescam
Die geliefde kinderkarakter, Levinia die heksie, herleef vanjaar by die Klein Karoo Nasionale Kunstefees (KKNK) in die vertoning Liewe Heksie word gescam.
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George Herald
George Herald
Building collapse docket reviewed
The National Prosecuting Authority's (NPA) regional communications head, Eric Ntabazalila, has confirmed that the NPA has received the docket regarding the 75 Victoria Street building collapse from the police's investigating team at the beginning of February.
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George Herald
George Herald
Meet Glenwood House Prep's new head prefects
Glenwood House School has announced the appointment of its prep head prefects.
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George Herald
George Herald
Local volunteers ready to help state vet's office
The chairperson of the Outeniqua Farmers' Association, Bossie Terblanche, says a fairly large group of volunteers is ready to assist the George state veterinarian's office with logistics as more foot-andmouth disease (FMD) vaccines become available.
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George Herald
George Herald
George slyp tande vóór nuwe seisoen
Die voorseisoen gaan vir George-rugbyklub allesbehalwe rustig wees: drie opwarmingswedstryde wag waarin spelers deeglik getoets gaan word voordat die 2026-seisoen afskop.
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George Herald
George Herald
School shoe donations put a skip in learners' steps
On Friday morning, 13 February, more than 150 learners from Thembalethu received new school shoes and stationery that had been donated to the Inkcubeko Youth Science Centre.
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George Herald
George Herald
A drop of good news for George
George's water situation has improved thanks to the recent rains, but the region remains in drought.
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George Herald
George Herald
Eden district karate team excels
The Eden District's karate team proudly represented their region at the Western Cape Karate Elite and Open Tournament in Cape Town on Saturday 7 February.
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George Herald
George Herald
A roaring Valentine's Day at Old Car Show
With a record 1 167 vehicles, the 29th George Old Car Show (Gocs) roared into life at Eden Technical High School on Valentine's Day, Saturday 14 February.
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George Herald
George Herald
Reën, trane en hoop: George stap saam vir jong kankerhelde
Die reën het Saterdag sag, maar aanhoudend oor George geval - presies die soort reën waarvoor boere en inwoners lank gebid het om die halfleë damme te help vul.
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George Herald
George Herald
Opgraderingswerk het impak op diens by Pacaltsdorp-kliniek
Opgraderingswerk ter waarde van R4 miljoen word tans by die Pacaltsdorp-kliniek gedoen en dit bemoeilik kliëntediens.
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George Herald
George Herald
George schools shine at national awards
Several schools across George were recently recognised for academic excellence at the National Senior Certificate 2025 Awards ceremony held at the railway museum on Saturday 14 February.
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George Herald
George Herald
Fire services debt hits R56m
The Garden Route District Municipality (GRDM) is grappling with nearly R70m in outstanding debt deemed largely uncollectable, of which 75% relates to fire services accounts.
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George Herald
George Herald
System outages lead to Home Affairs backlogs
Frequent system outages at the George branch of the Department of Home Affairs are causing backlogs in client service, frustrating hundreds of clients who have to queue for hours.
2 min |
George Herald
George Herald
Getting youth on the run
In another exciting development, Romy Foster, a passionate volunteer involved in various upliftment programmes in the informal settlement of Kleinkrantz, has confirmed the launch of a new Tuesday running meet.
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George Herald
George Herald
Career clubs launched
The Eden Central Karoo Education District officially launched its Primary Schools Career Club programme at the Anew Resort Wilderness on Monday 16 February.
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George Herald
George Herald
Family devastated after second son is stabbed and killed
Roekayda Adams is once again mourning the loss of a son.
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George Herald
George Herald
Vrou van Pacs sleg beseer in aanval deur veghond
Rachel Barry (60) van Reierstraat in Pacaltsdorp is Maandagoggend, 16 Febru-arie omstreeks 07:00, na bewering deur haar buurvrou se Amerikaanse veghond (pit bull)-kruising aangeval.
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George Herald
George Herald
Vrydag die 13de bring geluk
'n Swart rondloperhond, wat vir meer as 'n jaar tussen Palgraveen Cradockstraat rondgeloop het, het uiteindelik 'n nuwe tuiste gevind.
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George Herald
George Herald
Two lucky winners receive community scholarships
The François Ferreira Academy and Eden FM awarded two community scholarships to Shamida Dirks from Pacaltsdorp and Mareldea Tieties from Rheenendal on Friday 13 Februarie.
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George Herald
George Herald
Saving turtles along the Garden Route
The Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation's Turtle Conservation Centre team set off on their 2026 Turtle Road Trip along the Garden Route and Southern Cape coastlines earlier this week, engaging with key role players in turtle rescue while raising awareness ahead of the annual turtle stranding season.
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George Herald
George Herald
Understanding the environmental cost of anthropogenic fires
At the request of Cobus Meiring of the Garden Route Environmental Forum (Gref), sustainability analyst Ryan Kaye commented on the environmental impact of the recent and ongoing fires in the Southern Cape.
2 min |
George Herald
George Herald
Roaming cattle next in line for vaccines after outbreak areas
Roaming cattle in the informal farming sector are a priority for vaccination against foot-and-mouth disease, although it will be a logistical challenge.
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George Herald
George Herald
A call for accountability
I wish to once again clarify the facts surrounding my recent interactions with the municipality, particularly in light of attempts to mislead the public and politicise what is, at its core, an administrative matter.
1 min |
George Herald
George Herald
Jayden maai onder naellooprekords
Wanneer Suid-Afrika se beste skoolnael-lopers saam in die blokke sak, word 'n wenner gewoonlik eers met 'n fotobeslissing bepaal.
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George Herald
George Herald
Jonga High crowned tournament champions
Jonga High School claimed the top inaugural One Love Annual Soccer Tournament spot with a dramatic 2-1 victory over the hosting Imizamo Yethu High School in the final on Saturday 14 February - Valentine's Day.
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