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Taxi drivers or kamikaze kids? Casual Day 3 September
 
Taxi drivers or kamikaze kids?

Taxi drivers or kamikaze kids?

Following the shocking accident when a taxi was hit by a train at a level crossing in Blackheath, taxi drivers’ behaviour and conduct is once again under scrutiny. Eight school children died on the scene and one later, while the driver escaped with his life and at the time of writing was still in hospital. Cape Town [...]

Taxi drivers or kamikaze kids?
Casual Day 3 September

Casual Day 3 September

Casual Day is a fundraising initiative, benefiting people with disabilities. The project was started 15 years ago, and calls upon South Africans to dress differently on the first Friday of September, and to proudly wear the Casual Day sticker to show their support. The project raises awareness about persons living with disabilities, opportunities for community support [...]

Casual Day 3 September

Rugby: WP Currie Cup hopes tales another knock

Following their lost last week to the Sharks, WP suffered their second defeat against the Cheetahs in an entertaining ABSA Currie Cup played at Newlands. Not able to convert surfeit of possession have cost WP dearly in the last couple of weeks, and Friday’s game was no different. In contrast Cheetahs flyhalf Louis Strydom was [...]

Large crowd supports PSL soccer at CT Stadium

ABSA Premier League soccer is alive in Cape Town. If last Friday’s (27 August) matches are anything to go by, visiting teams are in for a hot reception. In the first match of a double-header programme, PSL rookies Vasco da Gama made Orlando Pirates work exceedingly hard for 2-1 win and in the late match [...]

Salem Educare “A Place of Safety”

31 August 2010

The Educare centre situated at Rosewood Primary School celebrates its 10th Anniversary this year. From humble beginnings starting at the A.F.M.church hall, the Educare centre has grown to its current status. According to founder Pastor Ike Basson, around 600 children foundations were shaped at this centre. Areas served include Bonteheuwel, Golden Gate, Netreg, Valhalla Park, [...]

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Friends of Libraries

31 August 2010

-         Open Your Imagination Open A book – Rylands Library For more info contact Aziza 082 937 7107/ Gadija 073 813 9405

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Get you CONSUMER COMPLAINT resolved

31 August 2010

What can you do if you have a consumer complaint about a product or service you have purchased? Even careful buyers sometimes encounter problems with goods they have purchased or a service they have utilised. If you do have a consumer related query, you can follow the process below: Attempt to settle the problem yourself: Contact the business [...]

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DARTS: Athlone District Darts Association

31 August 2010

CRESCENDO DARTS CLUB CELEBRATING 40TH ANIVERSARY The club was established by Mr. C Hayes and Mr. Ward in 1970. The club is based at number 2B Sandalwood street, Bonteheuwel. Even though the club is based in Bonteheuwel, its members are from as far as Eerste River / Delft and Garden Village (Maitland).  Crescendo is associated to [...]

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Celebration of Women’s Day

31 August 2010

Women’s Day, now celebrated throughout the month of August, is a time when we, men and women alike, celebrate women’s roles in building our families, our communities and our democracy. Our democracy is very young. But if our democracy is young, our struggle for freedom, democracy and fundamental human rights is very long and old. [...]

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City of Cape Town helps women to better health

City of Cape Town helps women to better health

31 August 2010

The City of Cape Town in partnership with a number of community organisation hosted a special health day for mostly senior women. With South Africa commemorating Woman’s Month, the City Social Development taught it well to nurture the older citizens.  Senior members were tested for blood test, heart conditions, sugar and cholesterol levels and many [...]

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WOMEN’S HEALTH NEWS

31 August 2010

New vaginal cream applicator launched The newly launched Adcock Ingram Gentle Comfort Vaginal Cream Applicator is designed to give women a more hygienic and comfortable alternative to traditional applicators. The ergonomically designed applicator was developed by a gynaecologist with over 20 years of experience and is made from flexible materials to naturally bend to the contours [...]

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School enrolment

31 August 2010

Blossom Street Primary School in Blossom Street, Silvertown, will be open from Mondays to Thursdays from 8.30am to 9.30am for the enrolment of Grade R AND Grade 1 for 2011. Parents are asked to bring along their IDs and their children’s birth certificates. For more information call Blossom Street Primary School on 021 637 1424

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JEFF DUNHAM

JEFF DUNHAM

31 August 2010

“Politically incorrect, gratuitously insulting and ill tempered” – Time Magazine American stand-up comic and ventriloquist Jeff Dunham, and his hilarious cast of puppets will perform in South Africa for the first time at Grandwest from Monday 20 – Thursday 23 September. Dunham’s accolades include being the top grossing stand-up act in North America.  Sales of his DVDs have [...]

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COURAGEOUS DANCE AT THE BAXTER THEATRE

COURAGEOUS DANCE AT THE BAXTER THEATRE

31 August 2010

Bridgetown Theatre Company (BTC) performed their original awe-inspiring dance drama Courage at the Baxter Theatre on Sunday 29 August 2010. BTC’s dance drama Courage is about an untrained but talented dancer who has to defy all odds to achieve her dream of graduating from a performing arts school. Through breathtaking ballet, contemporary dance, African dance, [...]

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