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Want to read more? At the start of the pandemic in March we took the decision to make online access to our news free of charge by taking down our paywall. At a time where accurate information about Covid-19 was vital to our community, this was the right decision – even though it meant a drop in our income. In order to help safeguard the future of our journalism, the time has now come to reinstate our paywall, However,  rest assured that access to all Covid related news will still remain free...

Premium Content Work has commenced on a major upgrade to the Minyon Falls visitor precinct. Lismore City Council posted on Facebook about changes happening in the area as part of the "largest ever investment into National Park visitor infrastructure". "Specialist contractors Wardrope and Carroll Engineering have been engaged by the National Parks and Wildlife Service as part of the NPWS Visitor Infrastructure Program," the post states. "This is the first stage of the $7.35 million Tweed Byr...

Argyllshire Advertiser Want to read more? At the start of the pandemic in March we took the decision to make online access to our news free of charge by taking down our paywall. At a time where accurate information about Covid-19 was vital to our community, this was the right decision – even though it meant a drop in our income. In order to help safeguard the future of our journalism, the time has now come to reinstate our paywall, However, rest assured that access to all Covid related news ...

Want to read more? At the start of the pandemic in March we took the decision to make online access to our news free of charge by taking down our paywall. At a time where accurate information about Covid-19 was vital to our community, this was the right decision – even though it meant a drop in our income. In order to help safeguard the future of our journalism, the time has now come to reinstate our paywall, However,  rest assured that access to all Covid related news will still remain free...

Why thousands of learners still unplaced in W Cape - WCED 15 March 2021 7:20 AM Bronagh Hammond, Director of Communications at Western Cape Education Department explains budget cannot keep up with expansion. Western Cape Education Department (WCED) revealed during a briefing to the standing committee on Education in the Western Cape legislature last week, that there were more than 6 500 unplaced learners as of 8 March. Bronagh Hammond, director of communications at the Western Cape Educati...

Want to read more? At the start of the pandemic in March we took the decision to make online access to our news free of charge by taking down our paywall. At a time where accurate information about Covid-19 was vital to our community, this was the right decision – even though it meant a drop in our income. In order to help safeguard the future of our journalism, the time has now come to reinstate our paywall, However, rest assured that access to all Covid related news will still remain free....

File image BUSINESS NEWS - Job losses, wage cuts and little money have ensured that conditions for poor households continue to deteriorate. Poor people are unable to buy enough nutritious food and grant increases below inflation have made this even worse.  Children are suffering the most as they need nutritious food to grow and develop. The new year has not brought any relief for poor people, according to the The average cost of the basket was R4,001.17 for February, R...

Want to read more? At the start of the pandemic in March we took the decision to make online access to our news free of charge by taking down our paywall. At a time where accurate information about Covid-19 was vital to our community, this was the right decision – even though it meant a drop in our income. In order to help safeguard the future of our journalism, the time has now come to reinstate our paywall, However,  rest assured that access to all Covid related news will still remain free...

Holy Loch is not just a footnote from history This month is the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the US nuclear submarine base at Holy Loch on the Clyde. The event was not without controversy. While it brought prosperity to the Dunoon area it was also the focus of protest until it was closed and the submarines sailed away. The base was established as a NATO operation to maintain a ‘nuclear deterrent’ to the Warsaw Pact. It complemented the nearby Royal Naval nuclear base and both at...

SASSA grant increases have not been significant enough to alleviate household financial pain due to the rising cost of living.