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Cycads in Hartbeespoort are in danger of being destroyed by the Leopard moth which has made its appearance again recently.
The woman driver who was arrested for culpable homicide in Kosmos on Christmas Day after killing a child and seriously injuring her mother and a baby will appear in court in the coming days.
A family from Brits on holiday at Stilbaai was saved by the NSRI on Friday after they were swept out to sea by a rip current.
Hartbeespoort swimmer Antonie Pieterse (20) has been shattering records in America since he started his studies and swimming career at Roberts Wesleyan University this year.
Kerri Wolter, founder of VulPro vulture rehabilitation centre in Hartbeespoort received the coveted Women in Conservation Award from SANParks for her protection and passion for the vultures in Africa.
The ongoing rain poses serious risks to vultures and birds of prey, including soaked feathers, nest destruction, and hypothermia.
Personeel van Obaro in Hartbeespoort het die afgelope tyd dié magdom plastiekdoppies ingesamel om aan behoeftiges rolstoele te skenk.
A girl (5) was killed and her mother (22) and a baby were critically injured when a drunk female driver (29) hit them at high speed near Kosmos in Hartbeespoort on Christmas Day.
The body of a missing fisherman was found by police divers in Hartbeespoort Dam on Christmas Day.
The NSRI has issued a stern warning to boaters to be extremely careful when venturing onto Hartbeespoort Dam this festive season.
The festive season is here and animal welfare organisations, law enforcement bodies and animal lovers once again appeal to all community members not to use fireworks during the holiday season.
A house in Schoemansville and a spa at a tourist attraction in Skeerpoort burned down in the past week.
Bekende Hartbeespoort-skoonheid, Savanha Crause (28), wat in 2023 die Mrs Globe SA-titel verower het, verruil nou haar kroon vir 'n mikrofoon.
Moenie die pretdag by Islands Superspar dié Saterdag, 14 Desember, misloop nie.
Die teddiebeertjies stroom in vir Solidariteit Helpende Hand Harties se Teddiebeer-projek wat gebruik word vir kinderberading.
Carel van Wyk is as Hoërskool Hartbeespoort se nuwe skoolhoof aaangestel.
Thousands of Hartbeespoort residents braved the heat on Friday to attend the long-awaited Pick n Pay Village Mall Thank You Concert.
A scorching heatwave grips Hartbeespoort - smashing temperature records.
Hartbeespoort, Brits and surrounding areas are all currently experiencing electricity load rotation due to a fault on Eskom's lines coming into Hartbeespoort and feeding Brits and surrounding areas.
Hartbeespoort, Brits and surrounding areas are all currently without electricity due to a major Eskom power outage.
After more than five years, the Madibeng Local Municipality eventually appointed a municipal manager.
The Islands Superspar is promising loads of fun on Saturday, 14 December, when they will give away a brand new Hyundai Grand i10 to a lucky shopper during the fun day.
Salon U-Landa in Ifafi is hosting the Zareyoza Festival Market on Friday and Saturday, 6 and 7 December.
Pecanwood College donated over R5 000 to the Pilanesberg Wildlife Trust for the conservation of rhino.
The deputy principal (63) of a primary school near Hartbeespoort appeared in the Brits Magistrates' Court on Monday on charges of sexual grooming, sexual assault and statutory rape of a 12-year-old girl at the school.
While residents fear a blackout in Hartbeespoort due to Madibeng Municipality’s failure to pay its outstanding debt of R129 million to the City of Tshwane, the Madibeng Council heard this week that the municipality owes its creditors over R1.3 billion.
The Madibeng Municipality has a week to settle its R129 million City of Tshwane debt before the lights are switched off in Hartbeespoort.
Over 20 sewer pump stations in Hartbeespoort and Brits are to be refurbished with work scheduled to start in November.
The Centre of Biological Control (CBC) of Rhodes University said this week hyacinth cover on the Hartbeespoort Dam is an estimated 15%.
Get ready Hartbeespoort, Pick n Pay and Village Mall are again saying thank you to their loyal customers with the annual Thank You Concert on Friday, 6 December.
If you hear soothing piano sounds at Village Mall these days, follow the sound to the mall's recent piano addition in the court at the Mugg n Bean entrance, and most likely you will find January Shabangu, an employee at a fast food outlet playing in his off-time.
Vanjaar spog Hartbeespoort ook met 'n perseel waar families Kersliggies kan gaan geniet. Meerhofskool bied vanaf Donderdag, 28 November, tot Vrydag, 6 Desember, 'n fees van liggies aan inwoners om die Kersgety te verwelkom.
Hartbeespoort residents are waiting with bated breath to see if the City of Tshwane (CoT) will cut the electricity supply to Hartbeespoort following its refusal last week to accept the Madibeng Municipality's proposal to pay off its R129 million arrears debt.
The Madibeng Municipality said this week that all prepaid meters should be compliant and ready for the TID rollover this Sunday, 24 November.
A walk to pick up his children at school turned into an exciting discovery of a new dung beetle species for Hartbeespoort resident and entomologist Christian Deschodt (50).
A brave resident this week chased fleeing robbers and persisted in cornering them, eventually causing them to leave their vehicle and flee on foot.
'n Man (49) is in 'n ernstige toestand in die intensiewesorgeenheid van 'n hospitaal in Johannesburg na hy Vrydagaand deur rowers op die N4 snelweg naby Brits in 'n lokval gelei en in die bors geskiet is.
All prepaid electricity customers are urged to check if their prepaid meters are updated and ready for the TID rollover on 24 November.
A teacher from Brits who is accused of killing his wife was denied bail by the Brits Magistrates’ Court on Friday and will remain in custody until his murder trial.
The City of Tshwane confirmed on Thursday that the electricity supply to Hartbeespoort will be disconnected if the Madibeng Municipality does not cough up R129 million.
The Madibeng Municipality has not settled its arrears account with the City of Tshwane in full and as a result, all of Hartbeespoort’s sewage has been streaming into the Hartbeespoort Dam for almost two weeks.
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) on Saturday established a committee that will look at state land use around Hartbeespoort Dam.
As some parts of South Africa endure a severe heatwave and drought, our wildlife, particularly vultures, faces immense challenges.
The Brits Magistrates' Court on Tuesday denied bail to Paul Prinsloo (62) who stands accused of shooting and killing his wife and stepdaughter a year ago.
Die polisie is steeds op soek na Nekita Roets, 'n 15-jarige leerder van Hoërskool Brits, wat sedert 6 Oktober vermis is.
