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George Herald
Van Druten murder case postponed
Bevan van Druten (53), who is accused of murdering his girlfriend, Nicky van Heerden (54), caused a spectacle again when he briefly appeared in the Plettenberg Bay Magistrate's Court on 6 March.
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George Herald
George Herald
Musiekaand kombineer klassieke rock en koorklanke
Musiekliefhebbers kan uitsien na 'n besondere aand wanneer die internasionaal bekroonde kunstenaar, Joseph Clark, saam met plaaslike kore optree in die produksie Queen & Choirs.
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George Herald
George Herald
'n Tweede kans op lewe vir Lucky Luke
Wat as 'n doodgewone aand begin het, het binne minute in 'n lewe-of-dood-stryd vir Luke, 'n vyfjarige spanjoel (cocker spaniel) van George verander.
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George Herald
George Herald
World-class pianist set for George Music Society concert
George audiences are in for an evening of world-class classical music when Dr Amit Yahav performs for the George Music Society at the George Arts Theatre at 18:30 on Tuesday 17 March.
1 min |
George Herald
George Herald
Proposed labour law changes could double retrenchment pay
The new Labour Laws (Employment Laws) Amendment Bill proposes a doubling of severance pay, as well as increased powers for the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) to simplify procedures and reduce backlogs.
2 min |
George Herald
George Herald
Crime spreads through George's greenbelt areas
Concerns about crime in the dense vegetation and greenbelt areas in George are escalating.
2 min |
George Herald
George Herald
Food garden workshops for all
A nonprofit organisation, Usapho Indlu, is hosting a series of practical food garden workshops to teach residents how to grow their own food at home.
1 min |
George Herald
George Herald
GBV, a national crisis - but help is available
South Africa continues to face high levels of domestic and gender-based violence, with women, children and men affected.
2 min |
George Herald
George Herald
Dankbetuiging aan ATKV Outeniqua
Die ATKV Outeniqua-tak het aan die einde van 2026 met die ACVV George hande gevat tydens 'n gesellige rolbalaand wat groot ondersteuning vanuit die gemeenskap geniet het.
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George Herald
George Herald
New executive team appointed for George CPF
A new executive team for the George CPF was appointed during the AGM held at the police's district office on Wednesday 4 March.
1 min |
George Herald
George Herald
Mother arrested after alleged assault of child
The Southern Cape Police's spokesperson, Warrant Officer Chris Spies, confirmed that the George detectives are investigating a common assault case in which a 10-year-old boy was allegedly assaulted by his mother on Sunday 25 January.
1 min |
George Herald
George Herald
Bank responds to Victoria Street building collapse survivors' appeal
Standard Bank has responded to an appeal by the families of the 62 victims of the 75 Victoria Street building collapse to consider donating the proceeds from the recent auction of the property to the victims.
1 min |
George Herald
George Herald
Young Dané Gerber scoops a title at SA Women's Stroke Play
The 13-year-old Dané Gerber from George made a remarkable national debut at the 2026 South African Women's Amateur Stroke Play Championship at The Els Club Copperleaf, winning the silver division.
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George Herald
George Herald
Hekkie-flater trek aandag by ASWD-kampioenskappe
Die Atletiek Suid-Afrika (ASA) kwalifiserende byeenkoms, wat die afgelope naweek in Oudtshoorn plaasgevind het, het wyd kommentaar oor die bevoegdheid van ASWD om byeenkomste op hierdie skaal aan te bied ontlok.
3 min |
George Herald
George Herald
Residents need to become more involved
As a relative newcomer to George (15 months), I recently attended the AGM of the George Ratepayers Association (GRPA).
1 min |
George Herald
George Herald
Recital by Christian-Peter Hiemstra
The music lovers who attended Christian-Peter Hiemstra's concert in the Dutch Reformed Mother Church were treated to a mind-blowing tour de force.
1 min |
George Herald
George Herald
Funding rules put Garden Route tourism under pressure
Tourism in the Garden Route is facing a tightening noose because of new rules from National Treasury known as the MFMA (Municipal Finance Management Act) Circular 131.
2 min |
George Herald
George Herald
Blessed experience at George Hospital
I have recently been admitted to the George Hospital for the removal of a tumor in my face, and never could I have imagined what a positive experience it would be!
1 min |
George Herald
George Herald
Voories se klein vegter Eben in remissie
Sesjarige Eben Willemse van George Voorbereidingskool het op 23 Februarie 'n groot mylpaal bereik: Hy is in remissie van Akute Limfoblastiese Leukemie (ALL).
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George Herald
George Herald
Outeniqua Primary's learners spread kindness
The learners of Outeniqua Primary School's Early Act Club have once again shown how small acts of kindness can make a difference.
1 min |
George Herald
George Herald
Tienerpianis op SA toer
Die jong pianis Christian-Peter Hiemstra het onlangs, as deel van 'n landwye toer in Suid-Afrika, by die Moedergemeente in George opgetree.
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George Herald
George Herald
Publiek genooi na ope dag by Tuiniqua
Die publiek word genooi om 'n ope dag by Tuiniqua-versorgingsentrum op Donderdag 19 Maart by te woon.
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George Herald
George Herald
'n Musikale wegspring vir Laerskool Outeniqua
Kinders, ouers én onderwysers is met 'n huppel in hul stap huis toe ná 'n toonaangewende aand vol akkoorde en kreatiwiteit.
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George Herald
George Herald
Kwaggas hou rugby-afskop met borge
Die afskop van die nuwe rugby-seisoen by Hoërskool Outeniqua is Woensdagaand, 4 Maart, met 'n spesiale funksie gevier waar rugbyspanne, trotse ouers, borge en afrigters vir die aankondiging van die spankapteins bymekaargekom het.
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George Herald
George Herald
Arende laat die Pumas behoorlik sweet
Die SWD Arende se veggees én die ongelooflike ondersteuning van die plaaslike toeskouers was die twee uitstaande kenmerke van dié rugbykragmeting verlede Vrydagaand op Outeniquapark.
2 min |
George Herald
George Herald
Sullivan JKA Dojo's karatekas selected for nationals
On Saturday 7 March, the students of the Sullivan JKA Karate Dojo (Mossel Bay and George) participated in the Western Cape Provincial Karate Championships at the German International School of Cape Town.
1 min |
George Herald
George Herald
Pressure on psychiatric services felt in George
Voigt says there is also insufficient accommodation for psychiatric cases, and that they cannot be accommodated in a general care centre.
1 min |
George Herald
George Herald
Puppies rescued from drain after 13 hours
It could have ended very differently for Lady the crossbreed and her tiny puppies if the local SPCA didn't have the most dedicated members.
2 min |
George Herald
George Herald
Black Cats development women reach quarter-finals
For the first time in development football for the women of George, the Black Cats women recently participated in the iDiski Queens Challenge soccer tournament 2026 at the Bot River sportsground in the Overberg region.
1 min |
George Herald
George Herald
Stop before you hit send
\"I hope you are ready, because your life will never be the same again.
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