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Calls grow for redevelopment of abandoned Newlands pool site
Local newsWhat was once a vibrant community swimming pool on Italian Road has devolved into an eyesore, illegal dumping ground, and…
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Northcliff High learner races and restores to fund dream career
Local newsAt just 17, Chloe Stuart is balancing school, racing, and a growing classic car restoration business, all while chasing her…
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How resilience brought Caitlin Rooskrantz back to the Commonwealth Games
Local sportFollowing the disappointment of Paris, the gymnast has found renewed purpose as she prepares for her second Commonwealth Games.
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Northcliff’s rising dance star is chasing her dreams
Local newsWhether she's performing Latin, hip hop, classic dance or acro, Riley Alvey is embracing every opportunity to learn, grow and…
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Auckland Park Preparatory School hockey girls take the stick by the handle at the St Stithians triangular
Local sportThe Auckland Park Preparatory School hockey teams produced goals, grit, and outstanding sportsmanship on a memorable day of action against…
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Meet one of the dedicated volunteers of Chic Mamas Do Care Jozi
Local newsEvery day begins with flowers, music, and a kettle on the boil at Chic Mamas Do Care Jozi. For volunteer…
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Volunteers help restore damaged middle dam wall at Botanical Gardens
Local newsVolunteers, environmentalists, and scientists joined forces to restore the middle dam at the Johannesburg Botanical Gardens to help safeguard one…
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Paulshof residents applaud swift City Parks response to Braamfontein Spruit dumping
Local newsAfter weeks of concern over illegal dumping along the Braamfontein Spruit, Paulshof residents are praising Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo…
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From the UK to Braamfontein: A daughter’s promise to remember
Local newsSioux Jessen returned from Europe to plant aloes at her family gravesite and honour the mother she still misses every…
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Meet the teen finding his voice through community theatre
Local newsAt just 16, Kgothatso Chiwayo is already an award-winning actor and youth leader. He says Franklin Players has shown him…
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Meet the six-year-old dancer dreaming of Switzerland
Local newsRadford House learner Lilliphé Brandenberg has been dancing since she was two. Now, at alomst seven, she is already heading…
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The Northcliff club that offers a safe landing place after loss
Local newsFrom grief and divorce to retirement and isolation, Our Club offers residents a warm, welcoming space to make new friends…
