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Grahamstown News: Your Bard! Viv Paterson on the Shakespearean end to her bid to run away to the circus

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Your Bard! Viv Paterson on the Shakespearean end to her bid to run away to the circus: I had studied the play at school but had forgotten most of it – including the speech that was all that stood between me and expulsion from the Assumption Convent in Grahamstown, South Africa. I am …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Mystery surrounds skeletal remains found near Grahamstown: Two months after skeletal remains were found along the R67 between Grahamstown and Fort Beaufort, the identity of the corpse is still a mystery. Police have appealed to the public to help in …
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Human skeletal remains found near Grahamstown still unidentified: Eastern Cape police are still battling to identify human skeletal remains found near Grahamstown about two months ago. The skeletal remains were discovered along the R67 between Grahamstown and Fort …
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2 Bedroom Apartment / Flat for Sale in Grahamstown Central: Situated in Aries nest which is a fairly new complex built in 2010. The unit overlooks the Village Green, Grahamstown Bowling Club and historic Grahamstown. Comprising of an open-plan living/kitchen …
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Makhanda’s attack on Grahamstown: April 22 marks the bi-centenary of the attack on the British garrison in Grahamstown, led by warrior-prophet, Makhanda, in whose honour the town has now been renamed. The attack was an early phase of …
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Bicentenary: Makhanda’s attack on Grahamstown: This article was first published by New Frame. In 1819, Makhanda, the Xhosa warrior-prophet, united a large body of the western Xhosa to expel the British who had recently invaded their territory and …
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Farm for Sale in Grahamstown Central: A recently restored and developed game farm situated south of Grahamstown on the upper reaches of the Kariega River. Although the property is 515Ha in extent, the game fence (CAE) covers a 400Ha …
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Grahamstown Rhino Poachers sentenced to more than 500 years: Three suspects charged for more than 55 counts of rhino poaching between the years 2013 and 2016 have been handed a hefty sentence. A team of investigators under the leadership of Capt Morne Viljoen …
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Hefty sentences for 3 Grahamstown rhino poachers: Forget Ndlovu, Jabulani Ndlovu and Sikhumbuzo Ndlovu were charged with more than 55 counts of rhino poaching between the 2013 and 2016. Convicted rhino poachers Forget Ndlovu, Jabulani Ndlovu and …
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Grahamstown faces daily 14-hour power cuts due to R90-million Eskom debt: South Africans are suffering regular and extended load-shedding by Eskom, an issue that shows no sign of being resolved. Grahamstown residents, however, face a much larger threat to their electricity …
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