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George Herald
Gentle Mist needs a forever home
A beautiful two-year-old Husky cross named Mist is currently looking for a loving home after he was surrendered to the Garden Route SPCA.
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July 31, 2025
George Herald
Breaking chains for Lydia's dance adventure
Two well-known dance studios in George are joining forces to raise funds for Lydia van der Merwe (18), a young dancer with international aspirations.
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July 31, 2025
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Cybercrime in the spotlight
As part of an awareness campaign against cybercrime, the Blanco Neighbourhood Watch, in collaboration with the George Community Policing Forum (CPF), will host an information session in Blanco.
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July 31, 2025
George Herald
Outeniqua Primary to host York music concert
At 18:00 on Thursday 7 August, Outeniqua Primary will be hosting this year's Grade 12 music learners of York High at a showcase concert in which they will be presenting some of the solo pieces they have prepared for their final practical exam for matric in September.
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July 31, 2025
George Herald
Leigh se gelukkige dag
'n Skoot in die donker bring lig: Leigh Barnard (35) van Bridgton in Oudtshoorn het Woensdag 23 Julie met 'n tikkie durf en baie geluk R20 000 gewen toe hy as die dag se wenner van Kfm se gewilde 20K Pop Quiz aangewys is.
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July 31, 2025
George Herald
Suspected poacher caught in Denneoord
A recent incident in the Denneoord area, in which a suspected poacher was caught setting wire snares, has cast the spotlight on the often invisible threat of wildlife poaching and the cruel efficiency of wire traps.
2 min |
July 31, 2025
George Herald
Skoliere bemeester jagvaardighede
Die Suid-Kaap Jagtersen Bewaringsvereniging (SJB) het onlangs in die Noord-Kaap 'n verrykende opleidingsessie aan 20 jong jagters aangebied.
1 min |
July 24, 2025
George Herald
Vital fluid flows in the Banquet Hall
Many blood donors made their way to George Municipality's Banquet Hall on Mandela Day for their 67 minutes of community service.
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July 24, 2025
George Herald
Evergreens bult sy spiere
Evergreens lyk in die vroeë stadium na die gunsteling om in die Top 8-kompetisie koning te kraai. Die afgelope naweek het hulle 'n kragvertoning teen Groot-Brakrivier in die Pacaltsdorp-stadion gelewer en gemaklik met 31 - 13 gewen.
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July 24, 2025
George Herald
Geen hofbevel, wel polisie
Die feit bly staan dat al gee huurders hoeveel probleme, die regte prosedures gevolg moet word om van hulle ontslae te raak.
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July 24, 2025
George Herald
Honouring the wisdom of yesterday
In a celebration that blended legacy, justice and music, the Pacaltsdorp SAPS recently hosted its annual Elderly Day in partnership with Legally You.
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July 24, 2025
George Herald
Support fundraiser to help George's animals
Animal lovers in George are invited to a special fundraising event this Saturday, 26 July, in support of a new local animal welfare initiative making waves in the community.
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July 24, 2025
George Herald
Global youth brings fire to pentathlon
Whistles, cheers and world-class athleticism filled the air from 17 to 20 July as over 80 athletes from 21 countries competed in the U17 Modern Pentathlon World Championships.
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July 24, 2025
George Herald
School uniforms of hope and heart
What began as a small personal mission to clothe a few children in need has grown into a ripple of kindness, thanks to a woman from Lawaaikamp.
2 min |
July 24, 2025
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Quartet to enthral George
The George Music Society is excited to welcome back the wonderful Take Four Piano Quartet, which is on a tour of the Garden Route.
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July 24, 2025
George Herald
Bek-en-klouseer se impak strek wyd
Die minister van landbou, John Steenhuisen, het onlangs die dringendheid beklemtoon om Suid-Afrika se biosekuriteitskrisis, spesifiek die herhalende bek-en-klouseer-uitbrekings, aan te spreek.
2 min |
July 24, 2025
George Herald
Matriekmaats van 1959 kom weer bymekaar
Al het drie oud-Kwaggas, Gert van Tonder, Pieter Koen en Johan Botha, reeds 66 jaar gelede saam op dieselfde skoolbanke gesit, het hulle verlede week herinneringe van daardie tyd opgediep asof dit gister was.
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July 24, 2025
George Herald
Vibrant African sounds with ‘Songlines’
This weekend, the Market Community Theatre will resonate with deep, moving African sounds during two performances of Songlines South Africa.
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July 24, 2025
George Herald
Vrouemiddag saam met Lindie Strydom
Vroue word hartlik uitgenooi na 'n spesiale betekenisvolle Vrouedag saam met Lindie Strydom op Saterdag 9 Augustus om 14:30, by NGK Bergsig-gemeente in George.
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July 24, 2025
George Herald
Asanda excels in national tournament
Great excitement thrived last week when Asanda Mlunguza returned from her soccer match duties at the U15 National Schools Sports Tournament in eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal, during the school holidays.
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July 24, 2025
George Herald
Leoné races on instinct and wins big
Leoné Theron, a Grade Seven learner of George-Suid Primary School, made a clean sweep at the Youth Cycling Festival held in Oudtshoorn from 15 to 17 July.
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July 24, 2025
George Herald
CLEAN CARS
Happy drivers
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July 24, 2025
George Herald
CEO the victim of elephant trampling
The man who died from being trampled by an elephant at Gondwana Private Game Reserve on Tuesday morning, 22 July, has been identified as the reserve's CEO and co-owner, FC Conradie (39).
1 min |
July 24, 2025
George Herald
Die juffrou wat julle nie ken nie
Sy't by die bord gestaan met reguit rug, geen traan, geen glimlag, net 'n sug.
2 min |
July 24, 2025
George Herald
Welkom terug, Keenan!
Keenan Myners, 'n jong sportster en gr. 12-leerder van Hoërskool Outeniqua, is verlede Vrydag, 18 Julie, deur vriende en familie by George-lughawe verwelkom.
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July 24, 2025
George Herald
George Riding Club hosts WC eventing champs
The George Riding Club (GRC), a dedicated nonprofit organisation passionate about promoting equestrian sport, is proud to announce that it will be hosting the Western Cape Eventing Championships 2025 from 16 to 18 October.
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July 24, 2025
George Herald
South Western Districts Cricket to hold AGM
South Western Districts Cricket's 11th AGM since the establishment of the body as a nonprofit company will be held at the SWD Cricket offices at the Recreation Ground in Oudtshoorn on Saturday 26 July.
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July 24, 2025
George Herald
Cellphones, dagga, weapons seized in prison raid
Several contraband items, including cellphones, charger cables, sharpened objects and dagga, were confiscated during some search operations at the George Correctional Centre last week.
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July 24, 2025
George Herald
A celebration of creativity
The 3rd Annual South Cape Arts Festival kicked off with some dance adjudications at the Dutch Reformed Mother Church Hall from 16 to 19 July.
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July 24, 2025
George Herald
Winter woolies to combat the cold
The Knitwits of George went wild for this year's Mandela Day, distributing over 500 items of knitwear in Parkdene, at the home of Pearly Lewis, who runs an aftercare centre for the children in the neighbourhood.
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