On the minute News in the Weskus
For all the romantic folks out there . . . ever noticed how nature creates and provides the most perfect locations for love and romance . . . ? So . . . surprise your loved one and rekindle the[…]
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While SASSI has officially red-listed and declared the West Coast lobster endangered species – this means do not buy or eat – there is new concern for an alleged fast-growing and lucrative trade in lobster eggs. A Velddrif resident recently[…]
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Die Kaapse Weskus is bekend vir sy wilde, woeste en ongerepte natuurskoon en pretensielose mense . . . en die skatkiste vol stories wat diep tussen die duine en deinings opgesluit lê . . . KYK, lees en geniet .[…]
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Irate home-owners in the Saldanha Bay area whose municipal property valuations skyrocketed overnight according to the SBM’s new General Valuation Roll, now have time till 31 March 2017 to dispute the market value. The GV2016 Valuation Roll is available at[…]
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An innocent photo shoot trip to the Saldanha Bay harbour to capture some unique images for weskusonTheline, yesterday turned out to be a huge eye-opener for photographer Thelma Nel when she accidentally stumbled upon the core of the crisis that[…]
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In sunny South Africa, the WIND is a major factor in many regards. It brings rain; it feeds and/or kills field fires; it pollinates plants/vegetation; it cools you down and it can drive you CRAZY with either frustration or excitement.[…]
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Terwyl die Weskus nog wag op ‘n nuwe, amptelike munisipale bestuurder wat die omstrede Dr Louis Scheepers se pos (en vet salaris van R1,8 miljoen) kan oorneem, is stormwinde ook aan die opsteek oor SBM-raadslede wat sommer dadelik die hoogste[…]
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Andries Bezuidenhout. Om Velddrif te verf Wednesday, March 30th, 2016 http://versindaba.co.za/tag/laaiplek/ Velddrif sit by die mond van die Bergrivier. ʼn Plaaslike boer, ene Theunis Smit, het sy vee hier deur die rivier gejaag om aan die oorkant te gaan[…]
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Die Sout Ek is op pad Velddrif toe. Van my familie se wortels lê aan die Weskus. My oupa en ouma se laaste rusplek is tussen die duwweltjies in die sandgrond van die ou begraafplaas en iewers op ‘n duin[…]
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Langebaan – like the rest of the Wild West Coast – has a rich and colourful history . . . dating back to times when lions, rhinos, elephants and hippo’s frequented the area. Did you know Langebaan used to be[…]
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