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SA’s oldest sex abuse case to go on trial – Port Elizabeth in the News

15 August 2019 By Port Elizabethan

SA's oldest sex abuse case to go on trial: The trial is set to be heard in the Wynberg Magistrate's Court. Studio Tel (Port Elizabeth): 0860 940 940 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (East London): 0860 950 950 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (Garden ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Traffic chaos as PE protest action continues: Captain Johan Rheeder says there's a heavy police presence, and for now, the only way for residents of Uitenhage and Despatch to get to Port Elizabeth is via the … [Read more...] about SA’s oldest sex abuse case to go on trial – Port Elizabeth in the News

The oldest tennis club in South Africa – Featured Blog

26 July 2017 By Port Elizabethan

Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: The oldest tennis club in South Africa: Did you know that the Port Elizabeth Lawn Tennis Club in St Georges Park was founded on 1 September 1879, making it the oldest active tennis club in South Africa?  The club hosted the first South African Lawn Tennis Championship in 1891 and today the club is still situated on its original site. Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Click HERE to submit your blog to be part of this daily … [Read more...] about The oldest tennis club in South Africa – Featured Blog

The oldest cake in South Africa – Featured Blog

11 July 2017 By Port Elizabethan

Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: The oldest cake in South Africa: One of the first things Karoo Girl asked me when she heard I was going to visit her home town of Graaff-Reinet, was if I was going to go and see the oldest cake in the country.  Now I know most of Graaff-Reinet's attractions, but the cake was a first for me.  She directed me to aunty Ira's Antique Shop next to the Graaff-Reinet Tourism info office and that is where we headed on the Saturday … [Read more...] about The oldest cake in South Africa – Featured Blog

Uitenhage in the news: The Oldest Beetle In The Country Enters Concours South Africa 2017

7 July 2017 By Port Elizabethan

The Oldest Beetle In The Country Enters Concours South Africa 2017: What makes this Beetle entry even more interesting is the fact that it is owned by AutoPavilion, the official Volkswagen Museum in South Africa, located at the factory in Uitenhage, Eastern Cape.. “We have been very excited about Concours South Africa ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. Be aware of ATM card fraud in town - News24: ATM card fraud is a reality in Uitenhage and Despatch with several cases being reported at … [Read more...] about Uitenhage in the news: The Oldest Beetle In The Country Enters Concours South Africa 2017

Images of ‘Jan’ – SA’s Oldest Beetle

9 March 2017 By Alan Straton

'Jan' - The Oldest Beetle in SA. 1949 Vintage

Volkswagens automotive museum, AutoPavilion, has recently had an upgrade and one of its new displays is Jan the Beetle. Jan was built on Wednesday, 14 September 1949 in the original Volkswagen factory in Wolfsburg. In 1971 Volkswagen South Africa and Wheels magazine held a competition to find the oldest Beetle in South Africa. The winner was David Rubin of Middelburg, who received a brand-new 1300 Beetle in exchange for Jan the Beetle. After discovery in 1971, Jan went on display around South … [Read more...] about Images of ‘Jan’ – SA’s Oldest Beetle

Uitenhage in the news: VW SA fully restores the oldest Beetle in the country

8 March 2017 By Port Elizabethan

VW SA fully restores the oldest Beetle in the country: A group of Volkswagen SA employees has fully restored what is thought to be the oldest Beetle in South Africa, putting the prize Bug on display at the brand’s refurbished automotive museum in Uitenhage. Back in 1971, VW SA set out to find the oldest ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. VIDEO: Metro guns for water wasters: This will see municipal officials visiting about 20 schools, predominantly in Uitenhage, to educate pupils on the … [Read more...] about Uitenhage in the news: VW SA fully restores the oldest Beetle in the country

Searching for the oldest Geocache in Port Elizabeth – Featured Blog

12 December 2016 By Port Elizabethan

Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Searching for the oldest Geocache in Port Elizabeth: I've been Geocaching for four years and have found just short of 2000 caches, yet, and I should probably be ashamed to say it, I have never gone to look for the oldest cache in Port Elizabeth.  The cache, located in the Van Stadens Wildflower Reserve, is called Van Stadens Flower Power and was originally placed on 18 May 2003.  Having cached in the reserve a couple of times … [Read more...] about Searching for the oldest Geocache in Port Elizabeth – Featured Blog

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