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Magistrate praises mother for helping convict rapist
CrimeSensitive ContentMother helps police and court secure rape conviction. Read more here:
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Authorities arrest business owners during labour oversight blitz
CrimeSeveral illegal workers allegedly tried to hide by locking themselves inside workers’ quarters during the operation.
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Lions host childhood cancer walk
Local newsThe Newcastle Lions Club invites the community to walk in support of children with cancer.
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Inspectors close Normandien farm over alleged safety breaches
Newcastle AdvertiserThe team identified several instances of non-compliance with regulations.
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Mining company suspends Uitkomst Colliery operations
Newcastle AdvertiserMC Mining Limited has announced the temporary suspension of operations at Uitkomst Colliery in Utrecht.
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Advertiser awards 2025 Best of Newcastle winners (Part 3)
Local newsMore Newcastle Advertiser 2025 Readers Choice Awards winners received their certificates this week.
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Council pauses flat sale after tenants raise concerns
Local newsOfficials pause plans to sell Suryaville municipal flats. Read more here:
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Council decision leaves 23 struggling families homeless
Local newsFinancially distressed residents will lose decades-long homes when the Suryaville flats are sold at the end of February.
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Wholesaler celebrates customers at annual appreciation event
Local newsDevland Imphupu Wholesalers hosted its annual customer event, rewarding loyal shoppers with prizes and a vehicle giveaway.
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Devotees honour Thaipoosam through devotion and unity
Local newsDevotees observed the 2026 festival with discipline and heartfelt gratitude despite challenging weather conditions.
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School issues safety warning after learner is accosted
CrimeSensitive ContentA Grade 12 pupil narrowly escaped being abducted by two men on her way to school.
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2 arrests for drug dealing in Madadeni
CrimeSensitive ContentPolice intercepted a vehicle and arrested a man and woman in possession of drugs.
