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Grahamstown in the news: PE museum to remember 607 victims of SS Mendi

19 February 2017 By Port Elizabethan

PE museum to remember 607 victims of SS Mendi: It was first exhibited at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown in 1993. It consists of over 200 sketches. “It reimagines the tragic event in vast series of tableaus depicting the brave men of 5th Battalion the South African Native Labour Corps who …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Outrage as sniper kills vervet monkey: Concerns have been raised about the safety of a suburban troop of vervet monkeys after a mystery sniper killed a male in a Grahamstown yard last week. FATAL END: One of the vervet monkeys shot dead in a Grahamstown yard For the full story get a copy of the …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Boy Picks Up 120 Million-year-Old Dinosaur Tooth In South Africa: Benjamin and his grandfather were then invited to the Albany Museum in Grahamstown to have a paleontologist examine the tooth. When the results came out, all were astonished to know that it was a dinosaur tooth belonging to the famous Allosaurus species.
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Cutting edge of hate crimes: At its premiere at last year’s National Arts Festival (2016) in Grahamstown, it scooped an Ovation Award. That was followed by stagings at the 969 Festival, Wits University, POPArt Theatre in Maboneng and the Vavasati Women’s Festival at the State …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

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