Municipal
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WATER CRISIS: Bleak forecast as drought looms
Local newsResidents have since been urged to use water sparingly, and are cautioned the possibility of daily water shutoffs in Newcastle…
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Still no electricity at Mondlo
Latest NewsTHE COMMUNITY members of Mondlo have been without electricity since Sunday afternoon. The community members who feel cheeked by the…
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Saving pets, one jab at a time
Local newsHoping to curb the spread of the three deadliest diseases facing dogs, veterinarian Anne Mackenzie was invited to present a…
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KZN hits a dry patch
Local newsA severe drought is currently crippling KwaZulu-Natal. Newcastle residents have been advised to prepare for the worst.
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Parking blues irritate motorists, businesses
Local newsRecently the parking issue threatened to get ugly on Victoria Street outside Model Butchery where the owners say that random…
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Garbage brings skaters to a grinding halt
Local newsEnthusiastic skaters are frustrated by the never ending rubble they encounter every week at the old train platform.
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Toxic smoke blankets town
Local newsVRYHEID’S municipal dumpsite is on fire again. It apparently started burning on Thursday evening last week, and by Friday morning,…
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4 arrested for trespassing and possession of hunting dogs
CrimeLadysmith police, as well as municipal security, made the arrests
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Breaking down the week’s ongoings
Local newsBetween last Monday and Sunday, Protection Services reported the following incidents:
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Hard times are upon as Council hikes up rates 8%, refuse removal 7%, electricity 12%
Local newsFC Bester of the Endumeni Residents Association, who was in the gallery, told the Courier that the increases were ludicrous…
