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Building a Safe Learning Home for All

28 September 2006

It is not only external threats, which result in school- based violence, but the attitude and behaviour of our learners and educators as well. Read More

GF Jooste Celebrates 30 Years of Service to Communities and New CT Scanner

25 September 2006

GF Jooste Hospital is having a double celebration today - the acquisition of a new R4 million CT Scanner and the hospital's 30th birthday. A combined effort by the Western Cape Provincial Department of Health and the Pinelands Rotary Club has... Read More

Our Musical Heritage: ILifa Lethu leMveli kwezoMculo: Ons Musikale Erfenis

21 September 2006

The theme for the 2006 National Heritage Day celebrations is: Celebrating our music, our Heritage. Music is a universal phenomenon, which in several ways touches the hearts, minds, and souls of the entire humanity. Read More

Possible Change to Municipality Type for City of Cape Town

21 September 2006

The MEC for Local Government & Housing, Qubudile Richard Dyantyi, issued a letter to the City of Cape Town today informing the City that he is considering an amendment to change the type of municipality in respect of the City of Cape Town. Read More

New Community Health Centre

20 September 2006

For the past 12 years health services for the residents of Brown's Farm, Philippi, have been rendered under difficult circumstances from 12 shipping containers. Read More

World Alzheimer's Day: 21 September 2006

20 September 2006

Alzheimers disease is the most commonly form of Dementia in the elderly. Dementia is a progressive, degenerative brain syndrome that effects memory, thinking behaviour and emotion. It knows no social, economic, ethnic or geographical boundaries. Read More

Ministers Dowry and Dugmore Open Computer Centre

19 September 2006

Minister Cobus Dowry, Minister of Agriculture in the Western Cape will officially open the computer centre at JJ Rhode Primary School on 21 September 2006 at 09:30. The Department of Agriculture assisted JJ Rhode Primary School with computers, etc. Read More

"From the earth": 13 - 15 October 2006

19 September 2006

Agri Expo (The Cape of Good Hope Agricultural Society), has been supporting agriculture and promoting its image since 1831 and will be doing it from 13- 15 0ctober 2006 by presenting the new and innovative "From the Earth". Read More

MEC Applauds Teachers Excellence

17 September 2006

A 100% pass rate in Physical Science for the past five years in an African, rural school in an impoverished community. Read More

Reminder: People's Assembly in Atlantis

13 September 2006

You are hereby invited to the Western Cape Provincial Parliament for the annual People's Assembly held from 09:00 to 14:00 in Atlantis on 15 September. The theme is All Shall Have Equal Rights. Read More

Symposium on Bio Fuels

13 September 2006

Please take note of the Biofuels Symposium that will be presented under the leadership of the Department of Agriculture on 15 September 2006 from 09:00 to 15:00 in Stellenbosch (JC Smuts Building). Minister Cobus Dowry will open the symposium. Read More

Prevent the Killing

13 September 2006

Western Cape Minister for Community Safety Leonard Ramatlakane says that new peace building initiatives are required to prevent the killing of children. Read More

Presidential Node Project: Transformation of the Beaufort West Museum

12 September 2006

A community's heritage is part of its identity. The role of museums is to create opportunities for individual and communities to identify who they are in the world. Read More

WCED and UK: Partners Developing School Business Management Concept

11 September 2006

The concept of a School Business Manager as a dedicated individual who is able to manage human resources, budget, infrastructure and provisioning issues at school can bring greater efficiency in the running of the school, and can add massive value... Read More

Expression of Interest: Trophies: Arts, Culture, Heritage, Libraries & Archives Awards

11 September 2006

The Centre for Innovation is calling for an Expression of Interest from Western Cape Crafters to design in collaboration and produce 30 Trophies and 1 centre-piece Trophy for the Arts, Culture, Heritage, Libraries & Archives Awards as... Read More

Reaching Targets for Peer Education

10 September 2006

As part of Premier Rasool's Siyabulela ("Giving Thanks") deliverables the Provincial Department of Health in conjunction with the Provincial Department of Education, and Non Governmental Organisations (NGO's) will celebrate the success of its Peer... Read More

Building a New Partnership for Shared Growth in the Cape Winelands

9 September 2006

 The Cape Winelands District, which includes the Breede Valley, Witzenberg, Drakenstein, Breede River Winelands, and Stellenbosch municipalities wil Read More

International Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) Day

8 September 2006

Each year at nine minutes past nine on the ninth day of the ninth month, International Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) Day is celebrated and attention is drawn to the dangers of alcohol consumption during pregnancy. Read More

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