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What Bloggers say about Port Elizabeth on 30 July 2012

30 July 2012 By Alan Straton

Out of the top 64 blog posts mentioning Port Elizabeth that we looked at today we selected 16 blogs that mention Port Elizabeth for our showcase below.

MyPE provides this roundup in order to promote Port Elizabeth and to encourage fellow bloggers to expand their coverage of Port Elizabeth and surrounds.

MyPE extends grateful thanks to bloggers and online media  for their continued excellent coverage of Port Elizabeth and our events.

Sunshine Coast calling | Buffalo City 360

Take Route 72 between Port Elizabeth and East London and discover the pleasures of the Sunshine Coast. Escape the city with a road trip along this glorious coastal stretch. Visit one of the many small coastal villages and resorts along the …
http://www.buffalocity360.co.za/ — Sun, 29 Jul 2012 22:55:23 -0700

H. Dawson Wool Returns to South Africa | Wool News

H. Dawson wool has announced that it has returned to South Africa, where it first opened an office in 1969. The office, which is in Port Elizabeth, will be a hub for customers and suppliers to find out more about what H. Dawson Wool has to offer …
http://www.woolnews.net/ — Sun, 29 Jul 2012 22:53:59 -0700

Horror ordeal for Port Elizabeth family | Metro Newspaper

A Port Elizabeth mother was brutally gang-raped in a horror attack yesterday while her terrified family – including young children – were held hostage, with police allegedly failing to respond to emergency calls for more than half an hour, the …
http://www.metronewspaper.co.za/ — Sun, 29 Jul 2012 22:48:32 -0700

Companies should ’embrace’ social media – My Port Elizabeth

July 30, 2012. My Port Elizabeth. Port Elizabeth, Uitenhage and Despatch form Nelson Mandela Bay. Home · About. You are here: Home / Nelson Mandela Bay / Companies should ’embrace’ social media …
http://myportelizabeth.co.za/ — Sun, 29 Jul 2012 19:32:13 -0700

iFani Signs Record Deal with SONY Music « Swiss Kidd’s blog

Born in Mthatha and raised in New Brighton and Motherwell in Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape. His love for Hip Hop started at a very young age but he was not immediately accepted into the fold by the Hip Hop fraternity, his innovative style …
http://swisskidd.wordpress.com/ — Sun, 29 Jul 2012 15:18:57 -0700

Kahuna Promotions » Bianca Buitendag surfs to victory in ASP 6 …

In the final day one-on-one heats Buitendag defeated Port Elizabeth born Australian Philippa Anderson before getting revenge over Mulanovich in their semi-final match-up. Compatriot Sarah Baum, the only other South African in Peru, placed …
http://www.kahunasurf.co.za/kp/ — Sun, 29 Jul 2012 13:35:28 -0700

Marilyn Pretorius Quilter

I became involved in Quilters Guild Committees and served as Chairlady from 1998 – 2000 of Dias Quilters’ Guild in Port Elizabeth and also as the President of the South African Quilters Guild 2002 -2004. Was the Chairlady of the organising …
http://marilynpretoriusquilter.blogspot.com/ — Sun, 29 Jul 2012 13:31:00 -0700

South Africa: Day 6 – Traveling to Port Elizabeth

Day 6 – Traveling to Port Elizabeth. Sunday was a rare day of almost pure travel – no school visits or tours. We said goodbye to Johannesburg and our outstanding guide, Musa, and traveled by plane southwest to Port Elizabeth , a city right on …
http://soafricaadventures.blogspot.com/ — Sun, 29 Jul 2012 13:25:00 -0700

Kanko’s ship set to come in

For instance Pierre Spies was good behind an advancing pack in the first two games, but disappeared when it got tighter in Port Elizabeth. Over the past month, starting with his impressive little cameo as a replacement at Nelson Mandela Bay …
http://www.rugbysearch.co.za/ — Sun, 29 Jul 2012 12:35:17 -0700

Volunteering vs Luxury Travel – Which Is Right For You? | World …

The schools in the townships around Port Elizabeth do not have the resources to provide pupils with any kind of physical education and consequently volunteering to help one of the many organisations gives these children access to sports …
http://www.travelbyhere.com/ — Sun, 29 Jul 2012 12:15:50 -0700

Proudfoot, Thomas Richard « South African Settlers

Last Name: Proudfoot First Name: Thomas Richard Date of Birth: 1841. Place of Birth: Port Elizabeth, Cape Parents – Father: Thomas Proudfoot Parents – Mother: Dorothy Name of Spouse: Ella Jane Tregaskis Marriage Date: Marriage Place: …
http://www.southafricansettlers.com/ — Sun, 29 Jul 2012 11:11:11 -0700

VUKA – The Hope Factory is calling | Gotit SA!

A call to action campaign aimed at small business and entrepreneurs in Port Elizabeth for The Hope Factory, an enterprise development initiative. Using community radio and community promoters we exceeded the target of 300 applicants …
http://gotitsa.com/ — Sun, 29 Jul 2012 08:49:56 -0700

Suffer the Little Children: British Concentration Camps During the …

I have never seen so much hatred in a woman’s face before” ~ L Curtis on seeing an intake of prisoners of war in Port Elizabeth. The camps were shockingly under-supplied with tents, water, firewood and food. Small bell tents were crammed …
http://tracyloveshistory.wordpress.com/ — Sat, 28 Jul 2012 13:55:41 -0700

Ask the experts: eco-holidays and adventures for the kids

Book your Port Elizabeth Bed and Breakfast Accommodation DIRECT with the owner and SAVE ….. Home · About · BnBPE on Twitter · ADD your BnB. You are here: Home / Guest House Chatter / Ask the experts: eco-holidays and adventures …
http://bnbpe.co.za/ — Sat, 28 Jul 2012 12:16:55 -0700

505 World Sailing Championships headed for Port Elizabeth

One of the South African sailors presently sailing in the 2012 SAP 505 World Championships in France, Mark Biagio, let the cat out of the bag on Facebook earlier today when he said; “South Africa, Port Elizabeth will host the 505 2015 worlds!
http://www.sail-search.com/news/ — Sat, 28 Jul 2012 03:03:43 -0700

Budget Accommodation Port Elizabeth | ZL Contracting

Budget Accommodation Port Elizabeth Affordable and Comfortable Accommodation in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Home · About … ZL Contracting, for all your building and renovation requirements in the Port Elizabeth region. No job is to big …
http://budget-accommodation-port-elizabeth.com/ — Sat, 28 Jul 2012 01:00:02 -0700
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Passionate about Port Elizabeth and definitely NOT packing for Perth. Alan's ethos is epitomised in the words of Nelson Mandela; "I have fought against white domination and I have fought against black domination. I have cherished the idea of a democratic and free society. If need be, it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die." See more articles by Alan.
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