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George Herald
Green Awards for schools active in recycling
Several schools in George received some Green Awards last week for their dedicated participation in the Landmark Leopard Foundation's Green Schools Programme through successful recycling projects.
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George Herald
George Herald
A season of new beginnings at Cango
Births, rescues and rehabilitation efforts have brought renewed life and purpose to the Cango Wildlife Ranch this festive season, with a recent baby boom serving as a heartwarming reminder that the true spirit of the holidays lies in new beginnings.
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George Herald
George Herald
Two Thembalethu boys to join illustrious soccer development programme
Two young hopefuls from Thembalethu have been selected to join the coveted Stars of Africa Soccer Development Programme.
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George Herald
George Herald
community together
United advance to the semifinals, scheduled for Unity Park on 16 December.
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George Herald
George Herald
Familie hartseer, maar verlig
'n Familie van George kan nou met 'n bietjie lig in hul harte asemhaal nadat hulle al R302 000 ingesamel het om hul geliefde, Eric Filmalter (26), se liggaam na Suid-Afrika terug te bring.
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George Herald
George Herald
9 peacocks poisoned in Heatherlands
The death of nine peacocks in the Heatherlands neighbourhood during the past three months is being investigated by a group of concerned residents, the Garden Route SPCA George branch and the Wildlife Crime Information Network (WCIN).
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George Herald
George Herald
Truck hijacking story a clever ruse
What initially appeared to be a case of truck hijacking in George on Saturday 13 December has since turned out to be a story that did not quite hold water.
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George Herald
George Herald
Go George marks major transformation milestone
Go George has reached a significant milestone in its transformation journey with the official handover of 35 minibuses to George Link, the vehicle operating company responsible for operating the city's bus service.
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George Herald
George Herald
Rina (66) vind haar krag in vyfkamp
'n Vrou wat verlede week haar 66ste verjaarsdag gevier het, lééf deesdae vir atletiek.
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George Herald
George Herald
Toddler, mother and another killed on roads
Two pedestrians and a toddler lost their lives in separate traffic-related incidents in Thembalethu over the weekend, as the authorities warned of increasing risks on roads during the festive season.
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George Herald
George Herald
Kombrinks saam op Paarlberg, elk met eie wedloop
George se uitmuntende ultra-atleet Lodelia Kombrink het tydens die naweek van 5 en 6 Desember haar titel by die Rock Ultra 100 km-bergwedloop in die Paarl suksesvol verdedig en bewys waarom sy as een van die taaiste bergatlete in Suid-Afrika beskou word.
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George Herald
George Herald
George Police trauma room transformed for 16 Days
A dream to bring warmth, dignity and hope to victims of trauma has become a reality at the George Police Station.
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George Herald
George Herald
20 new peace officers graduate
The Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, has welcomed the successful completion of the Law Enforcement Support (Les) Programme by 20 newly trained peace officers, alongside one trainee already contracted to the George Municipality.
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George Herald
George Herald
Out of a job by Christmas Eve
Altogether 46 employees of DistriLiq will be celebrating Christmas under a cloud in the knowledge that they will start 2026 jobless.
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George Herald
George Herald
Dokter bring sig én hoop
Wanneer een persoon bereid is om sy tyd en kundigheid onbaatsugtig te gee, kan dit 'n blywende verskil in 'n gemeenskap maak.
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George Herald
George Herald
Sewe in Uithaler-moordsaak weer in 2026 in hof
Die sewe beskuldigdes in die moordsaak van Sylvester Uithaler (33) sal weer op Dinsdag 3 Februarie in die George-streekhof verskyn vir 'n beplande pleitooreenkoms.
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George Herald
George Herald
Rocket Run lifts off in carnival style
A festive, carnival-like atmosphere greeted almost 500 runners who gathered at the Rocket Café in Arbor Street on Monday 15 December for the inaugural Louis Massyn Rocket Run - an event that immediately stamped itself as more than just another race on the local calendar.
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George Herald
George Herald
South Africa tops medal table at UIPM World Championships
■ Mossel Bay played host to more than 1 600 athletes from 34 nations.
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George Herald
George Herald
Visit these CPF Christmas Mass Ride's stop points
The George CPF's annual George Christmas Mass Ride is taking place from 16:00 until just before 20:00 this Saturday, 20 December.
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George Herald
George Herald
Verken pragtige bergpasse
Van Calitzdorp tot Ladismith ontvou berge, passe en poorte, elke kronkelpad wys die Klein-Karoo se stilte, skoonheid en ontdekkingsvreugde.
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December 11, 2025
George Herald
Tuiniqua residents enjoy Christmas
The Tuiniqua Care Centre in George hosted a delightful evening of music, togetherness and Christmas spirit on Thursday 27 November.
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December 11, 2025
George Herald
Make a splash at Cappuccino Canyon
Join Eden Adventures for a half-day kloofing trip through the breathtaking Cappuccino Canyon along the Kaaimans River.
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December 11, 2025
George Herald
Doendinge en interessante feite oor De Rust
Die rustige Karoodorp is 'n unieke plek met 'n tipiese karoo-atmosfeer deurspek met gasvryheid om besoekers aan die dorp te verwelkom.
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December 11, 2025
George Herald
Boreholes to supplement the city's water supply
Part of George Municipality's contingency plans for a situation in which the Garden Route Dam's supply does not outlast the drought, is to commission the boreholes it had developed during the 2009/10 drought.
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December 11, 2025
George Herald
Report smoke - it might be FIRE
CapeNature has urged the public to remain alert and be proactive as we enter wildfire season.
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December 11, 2025
George Herald
Erkennings en hoofleiers by George-Suid
Laerskool George-Suid het onlangs 'n glansryke erkenningsaand gevier toe die skool met trots sy leerders se uitmuntende prestasies vereer het.
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December 11, 2025
George Herald
Petroleum Agency SA presents info session
The Petroleum Agency South Africa (Pasa) held a stakeholder information session at the Pacaltsdorp Community Hall on Wednesday 3 December, for any interested parties from the George area.
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December 11, 2025
George Herald
Avoid seals, urges biologist
While the majority of seals are probably fine, one can still not be sure if a seal is infected with rabies or not.
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December 11, 2025
George Herald
Two festive finales with Carpe Musicam!'s Christmas concerts
Carpe Musicam! is heading into the final stretch of what has become its busiest festive season yet, with two major concerts still to come this week as part of the ensemble's The Best of Christmas series.
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December 11, 2025
George Herald
Mossel Bay hosts world pentathlon stars
Mossel Bay became the centre of the modern pentathlon world on Sunday 7 December as the UIPM (Union Internasionale de Pentathlon Moderne) World Championships officially opened at the Diaz Museum.
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