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A monthly tabloid, community newspaper for St Francis and environs in the Eastern Cape of South Africa.

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St Francis Chronicle is a monthly tabloid which has been printing monthly since March 2003 (except for six months during covid). We are an independent, small town monthly newspaper bringing you the latest news relevant to the St Francis area of the Eastern Cape , such as community news, our popular forthcoming events column for social and sport , plus reviews, and lovely photos - including those submitted by a few top photographers. Contact : stfrancischronicle@gmail.com

Billabong still on standby

The Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay, Round 2, is still on standby today – after a lay day yesterday. There will … More

NSRI goes Picazzo

The NSRI  team  members from St Francis Bay,  station 21, were treated like ‘kings and queens’ by Benno Dippenaar at … More

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Kelly Slater unlikely to show at Billabong

Kelly Slater, who says he has been surfing an ‘”un-missable swell” at Cloudbreak, Fiji, is cutting it close and is not … More

Smith gets highest scores in Round 1

South Africans, Jordy Smith and Sean Holmes, set the pace in the first Round at Supertubes today, while St Francis … More

It’s Spring tide: bathers, anglers and boaters at risk

  The NSRI has issued a warning to bathers, anglers and those on boats to take extreme care and safety precautions owing … More

Round One of Billabong Pro J-Bay underway

 The world’s top surfers went to work in glassy one to 1.3 metre (3-4 foot) waves at Supertubes in Jeffreys … More

Excitement mounting for MTB challenge in September

Cyclists and lovers of MTB are already upgrading, maintaining and polishing their mountain bikes, as well as training hard  for … More

Shaun Payne wins wildcard into Billabong Pro

St Francis Bay’s Shaun Payne won the prized wildcard in the Vonzipper Superheat at Supertubes, Jeffreys Bay today, gaining entry … More

Low waves at JBay stalls Billabong Pro start

Cloudless skies, windless conditions and tiny 0.3 metre waves greeted the world’s top 32 ranked surfers plus three wildcards and … More

Two cat sharks left to die on the beach

 Photo: Joan Brady Irresponsible fissherman who caught two catsharks this morning at Cape St Francis’ main beach left them to … More

Only 35 fish caught at this year’s Tuna and Marlin Challenge

 Only 35 fish were caught at this year’s Port St Francis Ski Boat and Yacht Club’s Tuna and Marlin Challenge … More

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Draft EIA Report for Thyspunt transmission lines – comment and viewing sites

Notice from Eskom Consultants: The Draft Environmental Impact Assessment Report (DEIR) for the Thyspunt Transmission Lines will be available for … More

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