A new chapter of opportunity has opened for the children of Railton in Swellendam on November 11 with the launch of the Swellendam Rotary School, an Early Childhood Development (ECD) centre built to serve one of the area’s most...
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Backing Bright Haven Has Never Been Easier
Bright Haven Barrydale has called on the community to help support some of the village’s most vulnerable children through monthly giving. With a steady contribution this small but mighty organisation plans, grow and continue to...
Railton Sexual Assault Suspect Arrested
Swellendam’s Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences (FCS) unit is investigating a sexual assault case after an alleged incident in Railton this week. According to Sergeant Christopher Spies, Southern Cape Police...
The Station Showroom Interior Collective Opens in Montagu
Montagu entered a new era for local design and slow-made craftsmanship on November 1 with the official opening of The Station Showroom Interior Collective. Positioned to become a leading interiors destination on Route 62, this...
From Crisis to Hope: Barrydale Hospice Rebuilds and Rises
From being on the verge of bankruptcy just 18 months ago to now establishing themselves as a key role player in the wellbeing of thousands of Barrydale residents, the turnaround story of Sister Nickie Crookes and the Barrydale...
Groot Vordering Met Privaat Hospitaal in Swellendam
Groot vordering is gemaak met die voorbereiding vir Swellendam se nuwe privaat hospitaal, met sowat 70% van die noodsaaklike dokumentasie reeds afgehandel voordat konstruksie kan begin. Volgens VM&K se uitvoerende bestuurder...
Progress Gereed vir Athletics Aanslag
Die manne is bitter lus vir die wedstryd, maar elkeen van Progress Suurbraak se spelers weet dat dit meer as net ’n bietjie harde werk gaan verg om die naweek teen Athletics van Hermanus die pyp te rook. Volgens Progress...
Four Arrested in Swellendam Immigration Crackdown
Swellendam police arrested four undocumented foreign nationals during ongoing Operation Shanela II activities on October 21. According to reports, officers were conducting routine patrols when they stopped a vehicle with four...
Swellendam Rape Case: Suspects Released, Forbidden To Go Near Children
The two 42-year-old men accused of several sexual offences against two boys, aged 15 and 16, were released on bail of R1,000 each at the Swellendam Magistrate’s Court on October 17. One of the main conditions of their bail is...
Matthysen: Die boodskap is duidelik
Sy oorwinning tydens die Wyk 6 tussenverkiesing op 15 Oktober was meer as net oortuigend, dit was ’n duidelike boodskap dat die Patriotic Alliance (PA) in Swellendam gereed maak vir groter dinge. So sê Julian Matthysen, wat met...
