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Monthly Archives: June 2009

Kirkwood Wildlife Festival set for a higher turnover this year

ORGANISERS of the Kirkwood Wildlife Festival hope it will generate more than the R18-million in turnover it achieved last year. Event organiser Jenni Honsbein said the fact that the festival was profitable last year was an achievement, because “most big festivals barely break even”. Profits for the festival, now in its eighth year, were down … Continue reading »

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Dad’s kidney gives Uitenhage lad new lease on life

by Khanyi Ndabeni HERALD REPORTER IT took nine years, but Adriaan Lombard, 9, of Uitenhage finally has a new kidney – donated by his dad, Bokkie. Grade 4 pupil Adriaan received the kidney from his father at the Donald Gordon Medical Centre at Wits University and arrived back home at the weekend, ending nine years … Continue reading »

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Female performers show just how it is done

FOR the first time, Centrestage presents a two-night run of one of its shows, Divas Are Forever, at the Barkly Street Theatre in Uitenhage on Thursday and Friday – before the show moves to Uptown Theatres in Port Elizabeth for performances from June 15 to 20. Divas are Forever showcases some of the most scintillating … Continue reading »

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