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    Creativity & Community In Dinokeng
    Do you remember the mixed grill, a popular dish on every platteland menu in the ’70s and ’80s? That’s what you suddenly crave as you walk into the new Makers Village in Cullinan on a Friday morning on an empty stomach, cued by the aroma of something
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    1 Fiat 500 | 2ha | 4 boys… 19000 miles!
    Elsje Becker is a strong, gutsy woman. How could she be anything else after raising a troop of four lively lads, each one an even bigger (self-confessed) petrolhead than the next? This grandmother of seven and great-grandmother of one is a woman who
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    Chitchat
    My son recently played his first high-school rugby match at my former school. It was early morning when we set out for Somerset East. At the top of Olifantskop Pass, the Karoo landscape stretched out below us – arid and scorched by the sun, the soil
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    Dates To Diarise*
    15–17 June This year’s theme, Wild and Wonderful in the Winter, promises a jam-packed weekend and unforgettable gathering in the heart of the Little Karoo. Make use of the festival’s hop-on hop-off wine train to discover the diverse offerings of food
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    News & diary
    Bond with your four-legged friend on the Canine Camino, a new four-day slackpacking route that follows the Hermanus coastline from Grotto Beach to Fernkloof Nature Reserve. The Canine Camino is the brainchild of walking enthusiast Cindy du Plooy whos
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    To Die For
    It’s the middle of December in a small coastal hamlet along the Garden Route. Two old people are sitting on their veranda. They are South African and call it a stoep. The man is quiet; the woman talks a lot. The man and the bird don’t always listen a
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    Tips For Newbies
    If you want to organise a plant swap in your town, tell Saffron so that she can share it on the Plant Swap ZA page. There are also a few etiquette rules within the plant-exchange community that are worth bearing in mind. 1 Decide ahead oftime what y
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    Make Magic With Winter’s Abundance
    Turkish red lentil soup with Persian flatbread Sweet peppers overflowing with cracked wheat, currants and pine nuts Venison pie and spiced guava with sweet potato ‘Rice-o-mix’ mushroom rice Baked baby beets, leaves and all Turmeric potato, cabbage
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    Your stops
    Hopelessly too few people know about this lovely garden at 49 Caledon Street which celebrated its 25th birthday last November. On the 16hectares are two dams, including the Van Kervel Dam built in 1811 as George’s first reservoir, as well as the Gard
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    Meet The People
    Manager at Rogge Cloof Private Nature Reserve Ulli’s uncle bought the Rogge Cloof farm at the top of the Verlatenkloof Pass 32 years ago. “It was a getaway for the family over the years and it was very primitive and basic in the beginning. There was
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    Down The garden Path
    “Have you ever explored a place with your nose?” asks Justin Williams of Follow Your Nose, who hosts walking scent tours and perfume workshops in Cape Town.“Every plant tells a story, and on this leisurely walk you get to know the Cape and its vegeta
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    To The Babbling Brooks Of Sabie
    “I’vehad horses in the past, but this last year is the most time I’ve spent with these magnificent animals. Horses are like mirrors – they reveal your own emotions to you. Working with them has been a calming experience,” Jaco Reverchon explains. It
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    In A Nutshell
    Distance from the big city? The closest big town is Worcester 240km away and it’s where most residents do their shopping and other business. Cape Town is just 100km further – and the road is tarred all the way. Average temperature Sutherland is known
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    Swap Plants For Your Garden Or Home
    In 2019, a group of strangers met up at the Greenhouse Nursery in Newlands, Cape Town, each with a plant that they had brought along from home. They all left with someone else’s plant. This bartering meeting was the brainchild of Saffron de la Rouvie
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    Let’s Go To Town
    Shweshwe oven gloves R590 per pair Baraka Gifts & Decor barakashop.co.za Cozzi Pets cactus-shaped scratching post for cats (Nebukatneser not included. – Eds) R700 Takealot takealot.com Honeybee Heroes runs The Honey Club – sign up to receive a han
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    There Are Few Secrets In Verlorenvallei
    Small towns usually have the best stories. That’s because each person in every arid region or lush valley of our vast, sparsely populated platteland is either famous or infamous – everyone knows everyone else’s face, along with their history. Few thi
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    Willie Strauss Never An Idle Moment
    Forget about poor Alice, who first had to take a clumsy tumble down a rabbit hole before she discovered her subterranean wonderland. In the mining town of Cullinan, it takes just the blink of an eye before you are launched into Willie Strauss’s uniqu
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    How Things Work In Our Family
    In early March we made our way up north in an old Ford bakkie – a former Highvelder and Namaqualander – to chase stories in Cullinan and Pretoria. We steered clear of the N1; choosing instead to travel the quieter, more attractive back roads, past Ni
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    Don’t Miss Ina’s New Soups
    There are always new products simmering away in Ina Paarman’s test kitchen, and her new range of heat-and-eat soups will be available on shop shelves during May, just in time for chilly days when the need for comfort food is greatest. The soups are a
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    Dine Around The World
    31 May–2 June JOHANNESBURG EXPO CENTRE Experience Portuguese culture and enjoy authentic food at this fun family day, complete with Portuguese dancers and artists. Helicopter trips and drifting will keep adrenaline junkies happy. Tickets R120 per pe
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    Fido’s First Big Walk
    An outdoor adventure with your dog can be an unforgettable experience but it takes detailed planning to guarantee everyone’s safety. Cindy shares her tips for beginners: Assess your dog’s fitness level by starting with short dog-friendly trails and s
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    Feel The Sparkle!
    Right now we’re captivated by Vonkeltee, the new sparkling cold-brew ice tea from renowned Franschhoek wine, fruit and guest farm, Babylonstoren. The new low-kilojoule drink is available in two flavours, rooibos and honeybush, and comes in 300ml tins
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    Warm Up With Curry
    “Curry is definitely winter comfort food,” says curry queen Shae Nair. “Lamb curry with potatoes. Butter chicken with naan. What could be better? It has just enough kick to warm you up from the inside!” Shae spends Monday to Friday working as a prima
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    Eat, Drink, Make Merry!
    Amanda du Preez’s walking tour, Sutherland on Foot, is a great way to see the town and learn more about it. She shares stories about the old buildings and days gone by while you explore the streets for about two hours. There are no set tour times but
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    Meet The People
    “There are a lot of people with artistic talent here in Cullinan, but they cannot afford paint and brushes and things like that,”says Mol, who was four years old when his family moved from Daveyton to Cullinan in 1989. He has numerous paintings on di
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    Peace In Simplicity
    – Caledon, Overberg – I have often wondered, when I leave the trees and streets of my environment behind for the silence and openness of the roads of the southern Cape, whether I could have been a philosopher. Maybe it’s the simplicity of nature that
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    For The Love Of birds…
    Bird pharisees who happen to rise early are the first to notice them: silent zombielike groups armed with binoculars, ears attuned like those of bat-eared foxes, staring at an unremarkable brown shrub. The call of a little brown job (LBJ) has been he
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    What Does Property Cost?
    According to Property24 statistics, 110 properties were sold in Sutherland in 2016. There must have been a tale or two about gold or diamonds doing the rounds! The only other year that stands out is 2018, when 49 properties received new owners. In 20
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    It Takes A Family
    In a beautiful valley between Ngodwana and Waterval Boven, about 15km southwest of the SappI Ngodwana Pulp Mill, a gravel road off the busy N4 leads north across the Elands River towards the foot of a mountain. This is where you’ll find Dombeya Farm
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    Go! Platteland
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