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George Herald
Bridgton Hub the SWD boys U19 Switch Schools SA 20 champs
The Bridgton Hub has retained their title as the SWD Boys Switch Schools SA 20 champions with a 10-run victory against Outeniqua High in the final at the Recreation Ground Cricket Stadium on 12 November.
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George Herald
George Herald
Kry jou stembande gereed vir volgende jaar se Boekeblaf
Elke hond kry dalk sy dag, maar belese honde kry sommer 'n hele naweek.
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George Herald
George Herald
Wilderness dogs get sterilised
On Saturday 15 November, the Garden Route SPCA, in conjunction with Ward 4 committee member Nikki Vakis, several residents and the Wilderness Ratepayers Association (WRRA), sterilised 30 dogs in the Wilderness Heights informal settlement.
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George Herald
George Herald
New learner's test frustrates hopeful young candidates
The new computerised learner's licence testing system at the George Traffic Department has become the source of endless frustration to hopeful candidates who fail their tests time after time.
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George Herald
George Herald
Gerhan Archer SA Jagters se nuwe president
Die Suid-Afrikaanse Jagtersen Wildbewaringsvereniging (SA Jagters) het tydens die nasionale kongres Gerhan Archer, 'n inwoner van George, as nuwe president aangekondig.
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George Herald
George Herald
Have some respect!
The Trail Sentinel writes: Some dog owners are still not leashing their dogs, and it's not the small ones that are unleashed, it's very huge dogs.
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George Herald
George Herald
Taxi driver behaviour under scrutiny
The reckless driving of taxis along Nelson Mandela Boulevard has once again come under the spotlight after a collision between a minibus taxi and a bus at the entrance to Thembalethu on Monday morning, 10 November. Only the taxi driver was hospitalised with minor injuries. The taxi wasn't carrying any passengers at the time of the accident.
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George Herald
George Herald
Vlakte-marathon bring weer lewe
Langasems van George wat nog moet kwalifiseer vir aanstaande jaar se Comrades-marathon of selfs vir Kaapstad se Twee Oseane-marathon, het nou die gulde geleentheid om dit te doen met die gewilde Vlakte-marathon in Hessequa.
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George Herald
George Herald
Four creations by two generations
An exhibition that began as a gentle nudge from a mentor has blossomed into a crossgenerational showcase now on display at the Ground Control Coffee Shop in York Street.
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George Herald
George Herald
Families of dead Ironman athletes pay tribute
The families of Michael Clapperton (58) and Martin Pretorius (29), the two athletes who died while competing in the swimming leg of Ironman 70.3 Mossel Bay on 16 November, have said while they are heartbroken, the legacies these men leave behind are everlasting.
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George Herald
George Herald
George Street Mile returns
The George Street Mile returns on 14 Desember, bringing high-intensity racing and top athletic talent to the heart of the city.
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George Herald
George Herald
Fyn swartkop ken van uithou en aanhou
Minder as 'n jaar voor haar 50ste verjaarsdag het Lizl Kuyler besluit dis tyd vir 'n nuwe uitdaging.
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George Herald
George Herald
Death by a 1 000 cuts: Weed-eater damage threatens our urban forest
Urban trees in George, which form a vital part of the city's natural heritage and environmental resilience, are increasingly under threat - not only from drought, development, densification and the PSHB (polyphagous shot hole borer beetle), but from an often-overlooked culprit: the weed-eater.
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George Herald
George Herald
Green Machine bowls lean and mean
The final round of the Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty Spring Business League was held at the George Bowling Club on Thursday 13 November.
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George Herald
George Herald
Geweld voor Joan se dood
'n Emosionele kruisverhoor het dié week die prentjie van spanning en beweerde geweld in die huis van die vermoorde Joan Singrew (53) geskets.
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George Herald
George Herald
Oupoot to stay single? R5m plan officially pulled
A R5m private initiative to reintroduce a small herd of elephants into the Knysna Forest, aimed at ending decades of solitude for the region's last surviving elephant, Oupoot, has been formally withdrawn on 25 October.
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George Herald
George Herald
Horison se 'Droomverlore' bring klanke van groei
Die Afrikaanse musiekduo Horison, bestaande uit Albert Meintjes en Tanja Storm, vier op 28 November die vrystelling van hul tweede enkelsnit, Droomverlore.
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George Herald
George Herald
Solidariteit Helpende Hand George is tak van die jaar
Die George-tak van Solidariteit Helpende Hand is tydens die afgelope Wes-Kaapstreekvergadering in die Paarl aangewys as tak van die jaar.
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George Herald
George Herald
Tuiniqua dankbaar vir nuwe rolstoele en looprame
Die Tuiniqua-versorgingsentrum het Saterdagmiddag 'n skenking van agt rolstoele en 12 looprame in ontvangs geneem wat deur 'n privaat skenker van George gedoen is.
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George Herald
George Herald
Outeniqua Primary brings kindness
Outeniqua Primary School se Early Act Club se jongste gemeenskapsdiensprojek was 'n uitreik na Môreson Kinderen Jeugsorgsentrum, waar hulle 'n verskeidenheid skryfbehoeftes oorhandig en met die voorskoolse kinders gespeel het.
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George Herald
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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George Herald
George Herald
Needles, vagrants, fires and fear in Denneoord's forest walkways
The residents of Denneoord have voiced growing concern over the increasing number of people sleeping illegally in the wooded areas behind their neighbourhood.
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George Herald
George Herald
Tony Leon launches book in Wilderness
The Wilderness Ratepayers and Residents Association will host the launch of Being There, the latest book by Tony Leon, one of South Africa's most experienced political figures and commentators.
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George Herald
George Herald
A new standard of golfing excellence
The Kingswood Golf Club has been operating from its state-of-the-art new clubhouse for just over two months, and it is already redefining the golfing experience in George.
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George Herald
George Herald
Volhoubaarheid van nuusmedia
Die Mededingingskommissie het verlede week verskeie regstellende maatreëls aangekondig waarin Google Suid-Afrikaanse media moet ondersteun deur onder meer 'n inspuiting van R688 miljoen in die plaaslike media-industrie oor 'n tydperk van vyf jaar.
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George Herald
George Herald
Biathle, triathle, laser run world champs to hit Mossel Bay
A thrilling international sporting event is set to hit the Garden Route at Santos Beach in December when Mossel Bay hosts the Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM) Biathle, Triathle and Laser Run World Championships, alongside the African Championships Laser Run.
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George Herald
George Herald
Pacaltsdorp steps up safety with new joint sector forum
The Pacaltsdorp Police have launched their first joint sector forum, marking a new phase in strengthening cooperation between them and the community.
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George Herald
George Herald
Feed your heart with South Cape art
The South Cape Association of Visual Arts (Scava) officially opened its year-end exhibition in the Sayer's Auditorium at the George Museum on Friday evening.
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George Herald
George Herald
1886 Benz Motor- wagen at museum
The Southern Cape Region of the Mercedes-Benz Club of South Africa is proud to announce the exhibition of a replica of the 1886 Benz Patent-Motorwagen, the world's first automobile, in celebration of the upcoming 140th anniversary of the motorcar.
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George Herald
George Herald
Grappling with teen pregnancy
South Africa is grappling with the persistent problem of high teenage pregnancy numbers, and in the Eden Health District, it is no different.
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