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DESTINATION HERMANUS (third Instalment)
The Napier Family This account of a more recent journey to Hermanus was written by Nancy Okes (born Napier) and tells of a trip from Cape…
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DESTINATION HERMANUS
The first hints of summer are in the air, and maybe the fourth surge of Covid 19 will not materialise in December. If the…
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DESTINATION HERMANUS
The first hints of summer are in the air, and maybe the fourth surge of Covid 19 will not materialise in December. If the weather holds…
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UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE: OVERBERG
DATE: 10 SEPTEMBER 2021 TIME: 10.00 VENUE: CATHOLIC CHURCH HALL, EASTCLIFF, HERMANUS (also on zoom, see link below) PRESENTER: ROBIN…
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The Riviera Hotel, the Grottos, and Grotto Beach
The Riviera Hotel, the Grottos, and Grotto Beach By Dr. Robin Lee The grottos, Grotto Beach and Piet-se-Bos today The…
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TOPIC: ARTISTS AND WRITERS IN THE HISTORY OF THE GREATER HERMANUS AREA
SPEAKER: DR ROBIN LEE DATE: 20 AUGUST 2021 (10.00) The coastline of greater Hermanus (an area from Voëlklip to Fisherhaven) has…
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F SCOTT FITZGERALD (1896-194O): THE MAN WHO NAMED THE JAZZ AGE
A Presentation by Robin Lee to U3A: Overberg Monday 16 August 2021 at 10.00 Few novelists have their description of the period they…
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British and Irish Lions in Hermanus
Covid permitting, the British and Irish Lions will be in Hermanus in July, training at the High School grounds. Great news! But the All…
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ARTISTS AND WRITERS IN GREATER HERMANUS HISTORY
Friday 20 August 2021 ARTISTS AND WRITERS IN GREATER HERMANUS HISTORY Friday 20 August 2021By: Dr Robin Lee The coastline of greater…
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A History of Human Settlements in the Overstrand Area
“A History of Human Settlements in the Overstrand Area” VENUE: CATHOLIC CHURCH HALL, EASTCLIFF, HERMANUS (also on zoom, see link…
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UPDATE ON ACTIVITIES OF THE HERMANUS HISTORY SOCIETY: AUGUST 2021
YouTube recordings: The recording of the talk on the Moravian Mission to Lepers in the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley by Dr Pieter Boon to the…
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EXCURSION IN VOLMOED- THE HISTORY FROM PREHISTORIC TIMES TO THE PRESENT, A CHRISTIAN RETREAT.
OUR GUIDE: PROFESSOR JOHN DE GRUCHY DATE: 23 AUGUST 2021, 1.45 PM TO 4PM ARRIVE AT 1.45 PM WHEN YOU WILL BE ASSISTED TO FIND THE…
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