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Hands, Hearts & Rakes unite in Thabazimbi
Thabazimbi – Armed with rakes, black bags and community spirit, volunteers gathered on Saturday, 28 June 2025, for a cleanup drive at Tant Mollie Park in Jourdan Street.
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A Lifetime Impact on Conservation
Thabazimbi – WRSA (Wildlife Ranching South Africa) Thabazimbi is teaming up with Thaba Tholo and Hoërskool Frikkie Meyer to offer a truly unforgettable hands-on rhino conservation experience — all in support of wildlife protection and education.
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Smart Scam, Close Call
In a startling new scam that reveals just how far con artists are willing to go, a fraudster tricked a Gauteng college into sending students to a Limpopo mine — for jobs that didn’t exist.
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RHINOS CHARGE AHEAD!
Setaria – The Northam Platinum Rhinos Rugby Club delivered a weekend of rugby heroics on Saturday, 7 June 2025, proving their grit against top-tier competition.
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TFR TURNS ON THE HEAT!
Thabazimbi – Lights, sirens, teamwork! The 2025 Thabazimbi Fire Festival, hosted by Thaba Fire and Rescue, lit up the town with life-saving energy on 30 and 31 May at the Thabazimbi Show Grounds.
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Give a Little, Feed a Lot
Thabazimbi – In the heart of our community, a powerful movement is quietly transforming lives – one meal, one smile, and one act of kindness at a time. Thabazimbi Feed the Poor (soon to be called ROOTS to WINGS), a non-profit organisation, is feeding more than 150 children every single day.
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Nature on the Move, Leopard on R510
Sandfontein/ R510 – A rare and majestic moment in nature was captured when a leopard was spotted on Sunday, 18 May 2025, just before dawn, along the R510 road from Sandfontein towards Ramokokastad.
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HOPE AFTER THE BITE Community Rallies for Brave Johandré
What started as an ordinary fishing trip turned into a life-altering tragedy for seven-year-old Johandré Blom. Yet from the jaws of terror emerged a story of extraordinary courage, family love, and a community determined to help him heal.
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Rubber Ducks & Bullseyes!
Thabazimbi – Archers from across the globe took aim in a test of grit, precision, and perseverance at the 2025 World Bowhunter Championship (WBHC), held from 29 April to 2 May 2025 at the scenic but rain-soaked Elgro River Lodge in Potchefstroom.
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Affi-vley maak pret plaaslik!
Sentrum/ Thabazimbi – Daar’s ’n nuwe rede om pad te vat na Affi-vley Padstal, net 43 km noord van Thabazimbi. Hierdie unieke stop bied nou donkiekarritte aan – net vir die pret, en teen slegs R10 per persoon!
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Baby Dumped at Northam Dumpsite
Northam – In a devastating discovery, a foetus was found discarded at the Northam landfill site on Sunday, 20 April 2025. Among heaps of garbage, a life that had barely begun was thrown away — a moment that has not only shaken the community but raised urgent questions about care, support, and the silent battles women face.
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Afri ReadyMix dryf HFM Netbal
Thabazimbi – ‘n Seisoen van eerstes het afgeskop vir HFM se netbaldogters, en dit met flair! Op 9 April 2025 is die Eerste Netbalspan van Hoërskool Frikkie Meyer amptelik aangekondig.
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