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George Herald
Gratis liedjieskryfwerksessie dié naweek roep plaaslike talent
Wil jy graag jou eie Afrikaanse liedjies skryf of sing? Gryp hierdie naweek die geleentheid aan om inspirasie en leiding van kreatiewe kenners te kry.
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George Herald
George Herald
Digging into the future with coding and robotics
Teams from the region's primary and high schools had to dig deep and unearth new ideas for their innovations displayed at the First LEGO League George North Regional Competition last weekend. Coding and robotics were key to this project tackled by teams from George, Oudtshoorn and Riversdale.
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George Herald
George Herald
Facelift for Wilderness Boardwalk
One of Wilderness's most loved walkways is finally getting a well-deserved facelift.
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George Herald
George Herald
Lloyd beïndruk, maar Harriers-veterane verras
Nie eens 'n ligte reënbui vroegoggend of die mis wat soos 'n kombers oor die eerste kilometer gelê het, kon die gees van die 258 deelnemers demp wat aan Saterdag se George Used Car Partspadwedloop deelgeneem het nie.
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George Herald
George Herald
Mishmash magic for a noble cause
Three women. Eleven children.
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George Herald
George Herald
The devil is in the detail
DNA testing has confirmed that the blood discovered in the Rosemoor home of the murdered Joan Singrew (53) and inside the white Ford Figo driven by her husband, Duane (46), matched her DNA profile.
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George Herald
George Herald
Veteran drama teacher retires after a lifetime on stage
A pint-sized woman who has introduced countless children to the magic of drama on the stage of the George Arts Theatre will soon be taking her final bow in George.
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George Herald
George Herald
'Water crisis looming'
A water crisis is looming in George, warns Dr Dennis Farrell of the Business Café.
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George Herald
George Herald
Swiss wheels meet South African hospitality
A close-knit group of friends from Switzerland, led by former politician and cycling enthusiast Ruedi Noser, recently kicked off an extraordinary two-week cycling journey through the Western Cape.
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George Herald
George Herald
Bridgton Hub the Switch champs
The Bridgton Hub team has retained their title as the Switch Schools SA 20 champions following an easy 10-wicket victory against the Rosemoor Hub on Sunday.
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George Herald
George Herald
Plaaslike boere skerp biosekuriteit op
Boere moet nou meer as ooit paraat wees en sorg dat hul biosekuriteitsmaatreëls in plek is, sê dr. Muller Strydom van die George-dierehospitaal, na aanleiding van die bek-en-klouseer-uitbreking in die Gouda-omgewing.
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George Herald
George Herald
People first, says new mayor
The new district mayor, Marais Kruger, will keep his focus practical and people-centred as he leans into his new role.
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George Herald
George Herald
Paws, paint and a new look
Patrons of the Garden Route SPCA waited eagerly for the big reveal of the newly revamped charity shop on Saturday 8 November.
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George Herald
George Herald
George CPF champions community
As chairperson of the George CPF, Rupert Pretorius and his team play a vital role in strengthening trust between the police and local communities across the Garden Route.
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George Herald
George Herald
Fiery Divas claim netball crown
According to the dictionary, a diva is a self-important person who is temperamental and difficult to please.
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George Herald
George Herald
Roadworks on N2 to pause over this festive season
The Wilderness Ratepayers and Residents Association (WRRA) has announced that the contractors working on the N2 road upgrade between George and Wilderness will shut down for the December holidays, from Friday 12 December until Thursday 8 January.
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George Herald
George Herald
Stitching together hope in Thembalethu
From Thembalethu to the world of fashion and flavour, Mama Nomsa Zimema's hands don't just stitch fabric, they sew hope.
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George Herald
George Herald
Skimmelkrans Nestlé se groen vlagskip
Net buite George, reg langs die afdraai op die N2 na Heroldsbaai, is Skimmelkrans Boerdery, 'n suiwelplaas wat al vir meer as 'n 100 jaar en drie generasies deur die Kuyler-familie besit en bedryf word.
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George Herald
George Herald
'Water must be seen as gold'
In response to the Business Café's statement about a perceived looming water crisis, the George Business Chamber's chairperson, Johannes Jumat, says water should be regarded as gold, oil and other commodities, especially in today's times.
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George Herald
George Herald
Sas du Plessis verkies as SAOU-adjunkpresident
Sas du Plessis, skoolhoof van Laerskool George-Suid, is onlangs tot adjunkpresident van die Suid-Afrikaanse Onderwysersunie (SAOU) verkies.
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George Herald
George Herald
Wife-killer gets life for brutal panga murder
Clutching a wedding photo, wife-killer Rodney Witbooi (36) left the George Circuit High Court on Monday 10 November to begin his life sentence in a maximum security prison elsewhere in the country.
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George Herald
George Herald
3% inflasie is 'n grap!
Daar is fout met Statistieke Suid-Afrika se inflasiekoers.
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George Herald
George Herald
MM Mateza stages talent competition
MM Mateza Primary School in Thembalethu held a talent festival for its Grade Seven learners at the Inkcubeko Youth Centre on Saturday afternoon, 8 November.
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George Herald
George Herald
Help young soccer stars
Two young soccer stars from Thembalethu, Linamandla Mtonga (17) and Luzuko Blekiwe (17), have been selected by the Stars of Africa Academy to take part in the final tryout in Johannesburg in the first week of December.
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George Herald
George Herald
Bejaarde vroue word bederf
'n Groep jong vroue van die kerkgroep PPSK het onlangs 'n lekker bederfmiddag vir die bejaarde vroue van die Rosemoor-dienssentrum aangebied. Die tema was 'Garland of grace'.
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George Herald
George Herald
Community Family Market this Saturday
Pop in at the Life Community Services' (LCS) ever-popular Community Family Market at 1 Fiskaal Street, Conville, from 09:00 to 13:00 this Saturday, 8 November.
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George Herald
George Herald
Good habits for a healthy life
Maintaining a healthy balance in life through good habits and wise decisions has lifelong impacts on people's physical, emotional and financial well-being.
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George Herald
George Herald
Heyneke terug met groot drome en ambisie
Byna dertig jaar nadat 'n jong Heyneke Meyer sy afrigtingsloopbaan by die SWD Arende begin het, keer een van Suid-Afrika se grootste rugbybreine terug huis toe.
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George Herald
George Herald
Cape Forest Products creates a sustainable timber future
The merger of PG Bison's Southern Cape sawmilling operations with MTO Forestry Southern and Eastern Cape operations to create a new company, Cape Forests Products, resulted in a more sustainable timber and sawmilling industry in the Southern Cape.
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George Herald
George Herald
Proposed auction of building collapse site opens wounds
The surviving victims of the Victoria Street building collapse and their families, as well as the families of the fallen, issued the following statement in response to George Herald's article of 30 October regarding the imminent auction of 75 Victoria Street for another residential development:
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