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Richmond Hill Jacaranda – Featured Blog

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Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Richmond Hill Jacaranda: I don't know why but I am noticing the blooming Jacaranda trees around Port Elizabeth a lot more this year than in the past.  Then I saw a picture of this specific Jacaranda Tree in Richmond Hill on Facebook earlier in the week and this morning while in the area recognised it.  So I just had to stop and take a photo. Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Click HERE to submit your blog to be … [Read more...] about Richmond Hill Jacaranda – Featured Blog

Touareg Off Camber Hill Climb at Gonubie Pine Forest

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Visit and explore Gonubie accommodation choices. Click here to submit your favourite Eastern Cape Videos. A MyPE Gonubie selected video for you: Touareg Off Camber Hill Climb at Gonubie Pine Forest Click HERE to find more 'Gonubie' videos. Gonubie video selected based on a YouTube search - Click Here to report any 'offensive' videos. CLICK HERE to submit your favourite Port Elizabeth video. Visit the MyPE YouTube Channel | More PE Videos. … [Read more...] about Touareg Off Camber Hill Climb at Gonubie Pine Forest

Dunne Street, Parsons Hill – Editors Pic

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This image is from the MyPE Editor's Flickr Account - offering some topical daily images from a phone smarter than Alan, occasional images from a DSLR and scanned images of Port Elizabeth as he wanders around the Bay pretending to know a lot and sometimes succeeding in making a complete hash of it! Dunne Street, Parsons Hill Image by awstraton Dunne Street is just below the Lawson Brown Sport Fields, at the bottom of a lush green valley. This image is randomly selected from an ever growing … [Read more...] about Dunne Street, Parsons Hill – Editors Pic

St Phillips in Richmond Hill – Featured Blog

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Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: St Phillips in Richmond Hill: Driving around Richmond Hill last week I just couldn't help but to stop in front of St Phillips for a photo.  When Sue and Max started Port Elizabeth Daily Photo St Phillips was featured quite often as they live nearby.  Me on the other hand live across town and don't get to come here that often.  Want to know more about the history of the church?  Just click the link for a post from … [Read more...] about St Phillips in Richmond Hill – Featured Blog

Down the hill into Sundays – Featured Blog

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Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Down the hill into Sundays: We spent the weekend in Kenton and heading back along the N2 this afternoon I asked the Damselfly to snap a pic with my phone as we came down the hill towards Colchester.  I've got to say this is one of those views that is a lot better in person than on a photo.  I'm curious why the lamp pole next to the road is wobbling...  Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Primary School Musical: … [Read more...] about Down the hill into Sundays – Featured Blog

Hill, Louw secure second Zuurberg title

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Hill, Louw secure second Zuurberg title: Andrew Hill (left) and Adriaan Louw win their second PwC Great Zuurberg Trek title in three years. Photo: Full Stop Communications Andrew Hill and Adriaan Louw were able to play it safe on the final day en route to securing the overall title at the PwC Great Zuurberg Trek mountain bike race at Addo, near Port Elizabeth, on Sunday. Even though they yielded the final stage to Kargo Pro’s Marco Joubert and Jurgens Uys, the Contego-TIB Insurance outfit … [Read more...] about Hill, Louw secure second Zuurberg title

Mission accomplished at Zuurberg for Hill, Louw

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Mission accomplished at Zuurberg for Hill, Louw: Adriaan Louw (front) of TIB Insurance-Contego leads team-mate Andrew Hill on a technical section during stage two of the 2016 PwC Great Zuurberg Trek. Photo: Warren Elsom Having lost out on a possible stage win after veering off course on the opening day provided the spark for Andrew Hill and Adriaan Louw to assert their authority on stage two of the PwC Great Zuurberg Trek outside Port Elizabeth on Saturday. The TIB Insurance-Contego outfit raced … [Read more...] about Mission accomplished at Zuurberg for Hill, Louw

Hill and Louw aim to regain Zuurberg crown

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Hill and Louw aim to regain Zuurberg crown: Durbanite Andrew Hill (pictured here) will join forces with Paarl’s Adriaan Louw in a bid to regain the title in the PwC Great Zuurberg Trek mountain bike race. Photo: Zoon Cronje Mountain bike pros Andrew Hill and Adriaan Louw will be out to re-assert their authority on the three-day PwC Great Zuurberg Trek when it takes place just outside Port Elizabeth from June 3 to 5. The TIB Insurance-Contego team made light work of the inaugural event two … [Read more...] about Hill and Louw aim to regain Zuurberg crown

Parsons Hill Perlemoen – Editors Pic

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This image is from the MyPE Editor's Flickr Account - offering some topical daily images from a phone smarter than Alan, occasional images from a DSLR and scanned images of Port Elizabeth as he wanders around the Bay pretending to know a lot and sometimes succeeding in making a complete hash of it! Parsons Hill Perlemoen Image by awstraton Whilst on a walk past the top of Parsons Hill Primary towards the Lawson Brown soccer fields we came across this bag of freshly dumped perlemoen … [Read more...] about Parsons Hill Perlemoen – Editors Pic

North End view from Parsons Hill – Featured Blog

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Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: North End view from Parsons Hill by Port Elizabeth Daily Photo: I stopped in Parsons Hill to do a Geocache last week and ended up spending time enjoying the view across North End towards Algoa Bay.  Yes, I always have my camera with me so I can share the view with you. Read more here: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo Late afternoon chill spot by Port Elizabeth Daily Photo: Other than perhaps looking out over the sea, the best chill … [Read more...] about North End view from Parsons Hill – Featured Blog

1860 Market Square and Castle Hill – Editors Pic

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This image is from the MyPE Editor's Flickr Account - offering some topical daily images from a phone smarter than Alan, occasional images from a DSLR and scanned images of Port Elizabeth as he wanders around the Bay pretending to know a lot and sometimes succeeding in making a complete hash of it! 1860 Market Square and Castle Hill Image by awstraton From left to Right: the Town Hall nearing completion, a partial view of the old Jail, the Post Office with grounds fenced in, the bookshop … [Read more...] about 1860 Market Square and Castle Hill – Editors Pic

1864 – Prospect Hill – Editors Pic

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This image is from the MyPE Editor's Flickr Account - offering some topical daily images from a phone smarter than Alan, occasional images from a DSLR and scanned images of Port Elizabeth as he wanders around the Bay pretending to know a lot and sometimes succeeding in making a complete hash of it! 1864 - Prospect Hill Image by awstraton View from Prospect Hill just above the uncompleted Church of St Augustine's, showing South End with St Mary's Cemetery and quarry enclosed by a wall, and … [Read more...] about 1864 – Prospect Hill – Editors Pic

MBDA and the Richmond Hill SRA

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Richmond Hill is one of the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro's oldest suburbs, and has seen a significant redevelopment over the last five years. Driven exclusively by the private investment with the institutional support of the MBDA, small scale urban renewal has occurred which has seen the introduction of a number of new businesses into the area – particularly restaurants – focused in, and around Stanley Street. The introduction of these restaurants to the area, has also helped to stimulate the … [Read more...] about MBDA and the Richmond Hill SRA

SA’s Top Three Visit Port Elizabeth

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Port Elizabeth was privileged to be the first city to host the three national winners of the 2015 Businesswomen's Association of South Africa's (BWASA) Businesswoman of the Year Awards (BWOYA) at a lunch in the city on Friday, 16 October 2015. These phenomenal women, all with Eastern Cape ties, shared their journeys to success with women at the PE Golf Club – The Hill. This was the first leg of their countrywide roadshow. Nosipho Siwisa-Damasane (Corporate category) Nosipho is the … [Read more...] about SA’s Top Three Visit Port Elizabeth