Local news
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Special Council Meeting held to remove Newcastle’s Deputy Mayor
Local newsThe Newcastle municipality convened a special meeting to correct the irregularities from March meeting where council moved to oust Musa…
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Municipality loses third bid to dishonor wage deal
Local newsThe bargaining council found that the municipality failed to provide evidence there were legitimate grounds for it to deviate from…
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Animals escape truck collision
Estcourt NewsThe cause of the crash is sketchy and will be investigated by police
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Firefighters with plans for fire hazards on farms
Estcourt NewsThe association said they will be embarking on awareness campaigns where they will raise community safety awareness about fire risks
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Scholars made aware of the dangers of crime
Local newsAn official from the Department of Health warned the learners about the effects that drugs can have on their bodies.…
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Do you need help to lodge your tariff objections?
Ladysmith GazetteAll residents are encouraged to make use of this opportunity
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Local business woman scoops coveted award at prestigious competition
Local newsLocal businesswoman Lethiwe Dlamini is on a high after making Newcastle proud by representing the district and performing admirably in…
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Fun Fact with Angus Burns: What to consider when purchasing a telescope
Local newsIf you decide on a telescope, consider the aperture of the scope, as this will determine its light-gathering capabilities.
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High School raid highlights drug problem in Newcastle schools
Local newsDrugs and other 'worrying substances' were seized from Hope High School in Ncandu Park during a raid last Tuesday (April…
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Newcastle SPCA disgusted by surge in animal poisonings
Local newsSecondary poisonings occur by laying down rat poison (meant for rodents) – this also adds to animal poisoning.
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Protests along Helpmekaar Road for third night in a row
Ladysmith GazetteSelective load-shedding is to blame
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Parents close down school in Sun Valley
Estcourt NewsParents say they won't open the school until their demands are met
