A silent auction of classic cars in Knysna in the Southern Cape has netted millions of rands. The auction took place during the annual Knysna Motor Show which was hosted by the Garden Route Motor Club. Among the 24 classic cars on auction, were Ford, Packard, Bentley and a Rolls Royce. Around R25 000 of [...]
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The Knysna Waterfront was abuzz with the launch of Kairos, an A-Class yacht (ocean-going). It’s a Knysna 500 model, catamaran, only the second built, and is set to be a flagship for our town when presented at boat shows around the world. The Knysna Historical Society was there to document the moment. The Kairos yacht [...]
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Be sure to wear your party hat when you head down to Knysna between 28 June and 7 July this year, as the Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival will be celebrating its 30th anniversary – and with more than 100 events on the programme, there will be fun for everyone. “Knysna has long been [...]
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Sedgefield today is still decked out in orange, visitors have headed home, residents’ routines are getting back to normal after families have left (piles of laundry await), businesses are back on track, the organisers of the fourth Slow Fest are exhausted – but there are smiles all round. This year’s Slow Festival has been an [...]
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It’s time! It has finally arrived! The country’s one and only Slow Festival – and it’s taken it’s sweet time getting here, only once a year and it seems to be the longest year every time as we wait for this wonderful event that sweeps up Sedgefield like nothing else does. The town really pulls [...]
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Gosh, the clouds on the West Head were thick and threatening when we rode down Knysna Heights on Friday night. By morning, it was raining furiously but fortune smiled on Just Jinjer, their support acts and us when it stopped 2 hours before the concert. The Lost Plot is an incredible venue. Standing atop the [...]
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It’s rare that big bands pop in to Knysna nowadays so it’s with excitement that we welcome JUST JINJER who’ll be performing at The Lost Plot on March 23 2013. It’s a family day with face painters and entertainment. You are encouraged to bring your own picnic food but you could save yourself the hassle [...]
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For most of us who remember them, the drive-in conjures up images of open air movies, picnics and popcorn, a family treat, Happy Days. At their peak in the baby boomer years after World War II, and after the fad began in the US, they began to pop up all over the country and provided [...]
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The 4th Sedgefield Slow Festival celebrated over the Easter Weekend is just over a month away, and anticipation is building as plans take shape. This festival is charity focussed, and the most rewarding element of the festival is the support it generates for our local charities. This year, the organising committee has nominated 4 charities [...]
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