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George Herald
Smulgoed, winskopies by JJ Watson
Huis JJ Watson se maandelikse verkoping vind vanoggend, Donderdag 29 Mei, tussen 08:00 en 12:00 plaas.
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George Herald
George Herald
Africa Day Festival draws diverse mix of cultures
An Africa Day Festival, in celebration of Africa Day on Sunday 25 May, brought a vibrant mix of cultures to George.
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George Herald
George Herald
Staff cuts, low pay, burnout: Nurses detail systemic collapse
International Nurses Day (IND), celebrated in George last Thursday, 22 May, underscored the dire state of the hollowed-out nursing workforce, not just in South Africa, but worldwide.
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George Herald
George Herald
Options after liquidation of Neo Victoria
In light of the liquidation of the developer of the collapsed building at 75 Victoria Street, Neo Victoria Developments, what are the options for injured survivors should they want to claim for compensation for pain and suffering, and loss of quality of life?
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George Herald
George Herald
Louis Massyn reg vir 50ste Comrades
Louis Massyn (75) maak hom gereed om sy 50ste Comrades-marathon Sondag 8 Junie aan te pak.
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George Herald
George Herald
Dwelmsindikaat-verhoor uitgestel
Die verhoor van 'n vermeende dwelmsindikaat wat op 19 Mei in die Oudtshoorn-streekhof sou begin en vir vyf dae op die hofrol was, is tot Oktober uitgestel omdat een van die verdagtes se regsverteenwoordigers weens siekte nie by die hof kon wees nie.
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George Herald
George Herald
Country House School celebrates International Bee Day
On Tuesday 20 May, Country House School buzzed with excitement as they celebrated International Bee Day.
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George Herald
George Herald
Zamba's wobble: MRI uncovers vitamin shortage
Zamba, the one-year-old lion cub who underwent a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan at Garden Route Radiology in George last week after experiencing sudden episodic balance issues, has been diagnosed with a vitamin A deficiency.
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George Herald
George Herald
POLISIE VRA HULP IN MOORD- SAAK NA ONBEKENDE MAN IN HOSPITAAL STERF
Die Thembalethu-polisie ondersoek 'n moord nadat 'n onbekende man in die vroeë ure Maandag by George-hospitaal oorlede is.
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George Herald
George Herald
It takes a village, and this one delivered
After a massive community-driven search operation involving the police, neighbourhood watches and CPF members, the Syferfontein man (42) accused of kidnapping and raping a young girl (10) and kidnapping another was successfully arrested on Sunday 25 May.
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George Herald
George Herald
Ellen takes SA paddling crown
Ellen Strydom, an 18-year-old Grade 12 pupil of Hoërskool Outeniqua, recently clinched the junior ladies' national title at the South African Ocean Paddling Championships in Cape Town.
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George Herald
George Herald
Honouring nursing heroes
The Western Cape's Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa's (Denosa) ninth provincial congress, which coincided with International Nurses Day, provided a rare opportunity for some of the province's persevering nursing professionals to let loose and enjoy themselves.
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George Herald
George Herald
Bakkie driver's bravado leads to crash
Another alleged illegal drag race in Fabriek Street in George's industrial area on Sunday night, 25 May, ended in a crash, fuelling public frustration and social media mayhem.
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George Herald
George Herald
Managers suspended amid misconduct probe
During a closed session of a special council meeting on Tuesday 27 May, the Garden Route District Municipality (GRDM) Council placed Municipal Manager Monde Stratu and Executive Manager for Roads and Transport Planning Services John Daniels on precautionary suspension, effective immediately.
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George Herald
George Herald
Spirited Pacaltsdorp beats Bangalore
With a resounding second-half performance, the FC Pacaltsdorp outfit punished the struggling Bangalore FC 1-0 in a Geolfa Promotional League fixture at the Lawaaikamp Stadium last weekend.
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George Herald
George Herald
Use building collapse to address systemic problems in engineering, says UP lecturer
Dr Johann van der Merwe, 'n senior lektor in siviele ingenieurswese aan die Universiteit van Pretoria, het in 'n onlangse onderhoud met Mia Spies op kykNET Verslag gesê dat die Neo Victoria-gebou-ineenstorting 'n katalisator kan wees om sistemiese probleme in die ingenieursbedryf aan te spreek.
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George Herald
George Herald
Babaseun sterf by crèche
'n Babaseuntjie is op Vrydagoggend, 23 Mei, omstreeks 10:15 by die Kekkel en Kraai-speelgroep in Borcherds oorlede.
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George Herald
George Herald
Market Community Theatre calls for support to the keep arts alive
Over the last four years, the Market Community Theatre in George has transformed from a vandalised space into a vibrant hub celebrating diverse South African cultures, thanks to passionate artists and community support.
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George Herald
George Herald
Emmaüs hou weer Wintermark
Die Emmaüs Beskermde Werksentrum hou op Vrydag 6 Junie hulle jaarlikse Wintermark op hul perseel in Memoriamstraat.
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George Herald
George Herald
Ontwerpleerders kry blootstelling
Op Woensdag 21 Mei het Hoërskool George se gr. 12-ontwerpleerders 'n waardevolle uitstappie na Printco Merch in George onderneem.
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George Herald
George Herald
SWD-rugby 'score' met nuwe borg
Verteenwoordigers van twaalf rugbyklubs in die SWDrugbyunie het Vrydagaand, 23 Mei, 'n onvergeetlike aand by die Wilderness Hotel beleef.
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George Herald
George Herald
Calling small-scale farmers to register on municipal database
Small-scale farmers in the George area are invited to register on the George Municipality's database to increase their likelihood of generating local farming opportunities.
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George Herald
George Herald
Claims still not processed
Since the building disaster on 6 May last year, only one injured survivor has received a payout from the Department of Labour for medical expenses and loss of income, according to a volunteer assisting victims and families of those deceased in the incident.
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George Herald
George Herald
Three iconic local choirs to perform together in George
Music lovers in George and the Eden region are in for a treat when three prominent local choirs, the SingFonix Male Voice Ensemble, the George Male Choir and Eden Camerata Chamber Choir, will share the stage at St Mark's Cathedral for a onenight-only performance on Saturday 14 June.
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George Herald
George Herald
Groot skade na brand by Klipdrift Crèche
Anneline Swati, hoof van Klipdrift Crèche, het 'n verskriklike skok gekry toe sy verlede Maandag, 19 Mei, die skool oopsluit en sien alles binne haar kleuterskool is pikswart.
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George Herald
George Herald
Alleged child rapist's freedom short-lived
The 42-year-old man from Syferfontein accused of kidnapping two girls, aged 10 and 12, from Conville on Saturday 24 May and raping the younger one, made his first appearance in the George Magistrate's Court on Tuesday 27 May.
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George Herald
George Herald
Leopard tortoises saved from certain death
Two leopard tortoises were rescued from severe neglect in the Mossel Bay area late last year, leading to fines issued to two residents for the illegal captivity of wild animals.
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George Herald
George Herald
Syferfontein se toilette en ander kwessies
George-munisipaliteit is in die proses om toiletgeriewe te implementeer wat ek nie dink goed deurdink is nie en baie gesondheidsgevare vir die gemeenskap inhou.
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George Herald
George Herald
Star-studded cabaret lights up 2025
Get ready for a dazzling night of music, laughter and community spirit at the Night of the Suiderkruis Stars Cabaret at De Dekke Restaurant.
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George Herald
George Herald
AfriForum se Eden- takke bou kapasiteit
AfriForum se Eden-steunkring, wat uit die Knysna-, George-, Mosselbaaien Oudtshoorn-takke bestaan, het die afgelope naweek opleiding in rampbestuur in George ontvang. Gedurende die opleiding het die steunkring ook hul bestuurspan, wat uit 18 lede bestaan, gestig wat in die toekoms spesifiek daarop sal fokus om hulp en ondersteuning aan die statutêre elemente tydens rampe of noodsituasies te bied.
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