Knysna logger’s bid to quash conviction, sentence
A 71-year-old man, who was subcontracted to fell trees in a part of theTsitsikamaForest, wants the Western Cape High Court to overturn his conviction of culpable homicide after a tree stump struck a hiker. The incident took place in April 2006 when the tree stump rolled down a steep incline and hit and killed Valene [...]
Policeman admits to lying in cocaine bust statement
A Knysna policeman has admitted to knowingly making a false statement in an affidavit implicating six men accused in SA’s biggest drug bust – but said he did it to protect an informant, says a Weekend Argus report. Detective Warrant Officer Johann Burmeister testified in the Knysna Circuit Court under Section 204 of the Criminal [...]
Upcoming Knysna Tourism Annual General Meeting offers more than expected
(TRAVELWIRES) : Knysna Tourism’s Board of Directors invites all members of the organisation to attend the 2012 Annual General Meeting, preceded by a workshop on capitalising on the lucrative Indian market. CEO Shaun van Eck explained that the AGM affords members to meet prospective new board members and vote for the representatives of their choice. [...]
Knysna gears up for annual bash
Article By: Rob Peters The Knysna Oyster Festival has become a massive part of the South African calendar and with the festivities moving back into town this year, chances are 2012 will be bigger than ever. Starting on July 6 and running until July 15, the annual festival caters for everybody from the weekend warriors [...]
Knysna Speed Festival about more than just speed
The Knysna Speed Festival is not just about fast cars and performance. There is a wide variety of exciting entertainment available for festival fans as well. The Knysna High School sports fields are going to be transformed into a carnival – with bands, DJ’s, dancers, carnival events and stalls selling food and drink. The concert [...]
Cairns seals Vodacom Origins Simola title with flair
Lali Stander KNYSNA (11 May 2012) – Ryan Cairns fired a course-equalling 10-under-par 62 at Simola Country Club to set the clubhouse target in the final round of the Vodacom Origins of Golf at Simola Country Club. Then, after all that hard work, the Zimbabwean still had to produce a brilliant chip for eagle at [...]
Oakhill School News
Mother’s Day at Little Oaks It was a Happy Mother’s Day at Little Oaks this morning. There were smiles of delight as the little ones shared their songs with Moms, some waving madly to catch Mom’s attention. Then off to their classrooms to write poems of love with Mom and to make and decorate clay [...]
Van der Walt beats odds to thrive at Vodacom Origins Simola
KNYSNA (10 April 2012) – An opening six-over-par 78 on Wednesday left Sunshine Tour rookie Drikus van der Walt floating around the bottom echelons of the first round leaderboard and in serious danger of missing the cut at the Vodacom Origins of Golf tournament in Knysna. So the Hillcrest golfer took that old [...]
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