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Weeding the grass: 800 dagga plants discovered and destroyed near Amcor Dam
CrimeAnyone who can shed light on the planters, is requested to call the police on 034 314 6237 or 034…
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The rains came down: Floods forced Newcastle residents from their homes
Local news“Many of the residents did not want to leave – they underestimated how quickly the water was rising.” Read more
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Watch video: How can people be so cruel? Starving dog with broken leg put down
Local newsUpdateDue to its stomach not being used to food, the dog immediately vomited up all the food and water it…
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Nearly twice as many burglaries in Vryheid in the last year
CrimeStats show that cases have risen from just 69 cases of burglary at non-residential area in 2015 to 134 cases…
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Normandien farmer gauges water status quo
Local newsLocal pecan farmer, Craig Petersen has responded to a series of questions posed by the Advertiser, to provide insight into…
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Collision in Newcastle CBD causes chaos in wet weather
Local newsHere are some tips from the Automobile Association South Africa, to keep safe when driving in wet conditions:
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Budget paves way for Madadeni roads
MunicipalLast year, a Madadeni resident contacted the Newcastle Advertiser about his proposal, to have a stretch of dirt road in…
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The cream of the St Dominic’s Newcastle student representative crop
NewsCongratulations to the following learners:
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Vryheid’s Neighbourhood Watch nabs thief in the act
CrimeWhen the plan called for action, Imtiaz Sahib showed no signs of slacking as he gave chase on foot, in…
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Blocked gutters irk Albert Street business owners
MunicipalBusiness owners would like the gutters to be restored, since they believe that removing some of the muck that builds…
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Eventide bazaar – a sunshine event following a week of rain and cloud
Local newsA great day out in the sun... after all that rain...
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Animal abuse: Neglected dog with broken leg put down at Ladysmith AACL
Local newsOne of the dog's legs was broken, it was starving and appeared to have been left for dead
