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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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Feature: St Francis residents to fight the Kromme wind farm

  Do we want to be known as the ‘energy hub’ of South Africa? asked angry St Francis Bay home owners…

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Billabong Round 2 ends as bigger swells forecast for weekend

Round 2 of the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay was completed in clean three-to-four foot (1 metre) surf at  Supertubes, Jeffreys…

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Stop press!! High hopes Kouga’s water restrictions will be eased!

High hopes have been raised among Kouga residents following an announcment by the Port Elizabeth Metro this afternoon that water restrictions…

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Damien scores at restart of Billabong Pro today

 Damien Hobgood beat fellow American contestant, Taylor Knox, this morning in Heat 7 of  Round 2 of the Billabong Pro at…

Billabong Pro on hold again: next decision 10 am

Contest director Eric Stedman along with surfers rep Kieren Perrow and Head Judge Richie Porter  watched the incoming swell closely…

Kim van Kets gets gold in St Francis Bay

St Francis Sport awarded Kim van Kets and her Tri The Beloved Country Expedition support team members with honorary gold…

Another lay day today at Billabong

With only inconsistent, small o1-2 foot (0.5 metre) waves on offer this morning event organisers of  the Billabong Pro Jeffreys…

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Lay day called today at JBay’s Billabong Pro

Many were down early at Supertubes in JBay this morning for the hopeful start at 7. 30  of the remaining heats…

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Heilie gets gold again at World Transplant Games

By Bev Mortimer Heilie Uys from Cape St Francis has once again returned with the gold – last month she…

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Kelly’s no show boosts Travis’ career

Photo: ASP/ Cestari Travis Logie replaced Kelly Slater in Billabong Pro J-Bay and advances now to Round 3.  South Africa’s…

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