Frieda Paton After elimination heats, quarterfinals and semifinals the top gold panners faced fierce competition in the SA National Gold Panning Championship finals on Saturday, September 28th. Besides the individual events, there were the entertaining team events, the funny couples panning event, and the winner takes all Jokers competition. Jokers’ competitors had to find 41 […]
Frieda Paton The SA National Gold-panning Championships is taking place in Pilgrim’s Rest from September 24-28. Anyone can join in the competition and fun. What happens at a gold panning competition? At the start of each event, competitors each get a bucket filled with 20 Kg of sand and gravel, seeded with between 5-12 tiny […]
Frieda Paton The 19th Forest to Falls Mountain Bike Race was held on August 31st, returning to its original home in Graskop. This popular race is the biggest fund-raiser of the year for the Shalom Christian School. With the assistance of York Adventure Club in facilitating the race, this year’s event was a great […]
Michele du Plessis In February, Allister Gulston participated in the soccer trials held at the Kaizer Chiefs Village for possible selection and inclusion in the under 13 soccer team. The Kaizer Chiefs Youth Development Academy is a programme that is free of charge for all players across the different age groups. They currently have five […]
Maxine du Plessis Sabie Chamber of Commerce and Tourism held a day/night golf event on July 6th at the Sabie Country Club. The goal of the event was to raise funds for the upliftment of Sabie town. “The Sabie Chamber of Commerce & Tourism is a local, independent, non-profit making and non-party-political organisation, funded by […]