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Recreation and Parks expands fleet with new cherry pickers
“These cherry pickers will allow our teams to safely and efficiently maintain trees across the city, which are difficult to reach using conventional methods.”
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ShotSpotter areas drive firearm confiscations
“The data underpins the value of the gunshot detection technology which enables more frequent, rapid, and precise responses.”
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Famous hippo dies of old age in Rondevlei
“Brutus was the long standing dominant male that arrived at Rondevlei in November 1981, and we are sad about not having him around anymore.”
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Final touches underway on two new footbridges on Govan Mbeki Road
Good news for Philippi residents – two new footbridges at the Vygekraal and Duinefontein intersections along Govan Mbeki Road are taking shape and should be ready by the end of […]
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Help needed to identify Tygerberg male patient
Tygerberg Hospital is seeking the family of an unknown male patient found in Khayelitsha, described as tall with facial bruises.
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‘Take a Hike’ mountain clean-up postponed to 17th, no need to re-register
Take a Hike Day is rescheduled to November 17 due to bad weather, emphasizing safety and environmental cleanup on Table Mountain.
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Snake anti-venom production resumes in South Africa
South Africa has taken a major step towards resolving its anti-venom crisis, with the National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) announcing the release of the first newly-produced batch of snake anti-venom after more than a year of critically-low supplies.
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Poachers kill tortoises at Table Bay Nature Reserve
The City of Cape Town has condemned the brutal poaching of 19 Angulate Tortoises at the Table Bay Nature Reserve recently, calling it a shocking act of cruelty and a serious breach of environmental protection laws.
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Film industry funds new NSRI rescue craft
The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) welcomed a new addition to its fleet, Film Industry Rescuer 3, during a naming and blessing ceremony at Melkbosstrand on Sunday 9 November.
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