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  • [ 27/10/2026 ] A Bicycle, a Dog and the Freedom of the Open Road History of the Helderberg
  • [ 26/10/2026 ] Die Kalfies: A Thing Made in 1833 History of the Helderberg
  • [ 24/10/2026 ] The Voice in the Shower: Manuel Escórcio and Helderberg College History of the Helderberg
  • [ 22/10/2026 ] The Poet of the Sea: Ingrid Jonker and Gordon’s Bay History of the Helderberg
  • [ 21/10/2026 ] The Helderberg’s Artists and Writers: Why This Landscape Inspires History of the Helderberg
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History of the Helderberg

A Bicycle, a Dog and the Freedom of the Open Road

27/10/2026 0
STORY 107 Before the internet. Before the PlayStation. Before parents organised playdates and supervised every …read more
History of the Helderberg

Die Kalfies: A Thing Made in 1833

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STORY 106 Featured Image: Die Kalfies – 1833 There is an object in the family …read more
History of the Helderberg

The Girl on the Stage: Sonja Herholdt, Somerset West, 1974

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STORY 105 It was a weekday afternoon in 1974. School had not yet ended for …read more
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The Voice in the Shower: Manuel Escórcio and Helderberg College

24/10/2026 0
STORY 104 The story of how Manuel Escórcio became one of South Africa’s most celebrated …read more
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Karl Kielblock: The Teacher Who Wrote Forty Books

23/10/2026 0
STORY 103 Somewhere behind Strand’s rows of cottages and church halls sat a quiet primary …read more
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The Poet of the Sea: Ingrid Jonker and Gordon’s Bay

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STORY 102 Featured image: Ingrid Jonker memorial There is a memorial on the Gordon’s Bay …read more
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TOKOLOS IN MY HUIS! HAVE YOU HEARD?

21/10/2026 0
Newlyweds Fear the Supernatural After Strange Noises and Night-Time Disturbances Story and Photos Submitted by …read more
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The Helderberg’s Artists and Writers: Why This Landscape Inspires

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STORY 101 There is something about a mountain with a name that means clear bright …read more
History of the Helderberg

The Missionary and the Painting: J.A. Faure

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STORY 100 There is a painting in the family. It has been in the family …read more
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Helderberg Churches: The Congregations That Anchored Communities

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STORY 99 Featured image: Church 1911 The Dutch Reformed Church built the Helderberg before any …read more

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