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Press has now stopped for the last time

There are only two good reasons for a newspaper editor to yell “stop the press” — breaking news or fixing a bad mistake.

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Events with edge

From cutting-edge designs and the models that made them soar, to whimsical weddings and more, Weekend Post staged countless successful media events over the years.

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Let's all say cheers to the City Slukker

The final exit of Weekend Post from the print media stage leaves a bittersweet aftertaste, reminiscent of many a long-remembered chat over a zesty lager or delicately distilled wine: a chance to reflect on umpteen days of good cheer and even greater company.

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Visionary fashion editor at the centre of it all

Innovation. Inspiration. Attitude. Barbara Robertson brought this and more to Nelson Mandela Bay’s buzzing fashion scene over her decades-long relationship with the city’s papers.

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WEATHER GURU | Weather will always be big part of our lives

What a privilege and pleasure it has been to have contributed in a very small way to the Weekend Post’s long and illustrious history.

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To all the artists who enlivened this paper, take a bow!

Weekend Post became a stage for the arts over the years, showcasing home-grown talent, international actors and singing sensations, renowned theatre performances and behind-the-scenes drama.

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Explorer series captured life off the beaten track

Engaging and sumptuously illustrated travel writing was an important part of Weekend Post’s reader offering every Saturday. Former Weekend Post features editor Brett Adkins remembers the Explorer series of travel features with much fondness. “The Explorer series came about as a result of brainstorming sessions when Weekend Post was being totally revamped — and now published on a Saturday morning as opposed to afternoon and evening — in 2003,” Adkins said.

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Bumpy road to adventure

Of all the wonderful trips my boys and I have done, one of the best was when we went to Kouga Wilderness, and went kloofing with the dogs.

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