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Sandton SPCA golf day raises funds for animal care
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The Sandton SPCA has hosted its fourth annual golf day at the Houghton Golf Club in Johannesburg to help raise funds for its animal welfare work.
Golfers and sponsors took part in the event on 18 March, supporting the organisation’s ongoing efforts to cover operational costs and care for animals in need.
The SPCA says it relies heavily on donations and fundraising events to sustain its services, including inspections, adoptions and animal rescue work across the area.
This year’s golf day raised around 70 000 rand, which will go towards day to day running costs and essential improvements.
Golfers and sponsors took part in the event on 18 March, supporting the organisation’s ongoing efforts to cover operational costs and care for animals in need.
The SPCA says it relies heavily on donations and fundraising events to sustain its services, including inspections, adoptions and animal rescue work across the area.
This year’s golf day raised around 70 000 rand, which will go towards day to day running costs and essential improvements.
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Relief support reaches drought hit Gouritz farmers in Western Cape
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SA For Hope, an organisation supporting struggling farmers across the country, has carried out an outreach in the Gouritz area near Mossel Bay in the Western Cape.
Farmers in the region have been facing ongoing drought, crop losses and severe pressure on livestock.
The organisation delivered essential aid including fodder, 30 tonnes of maize, sunflower seed and lucerne bales to help sustain animals and support farming operations.
Pieter du Plassis from SA For Hope says the outreach was made possible through support from other farmers who contributed to the relief effort.
Farmers in the region have been facing ongoing drought, crop losses and severe pressure on livestock.
The organisation delivered essential aid including fodder, 30 tonnes of maize, sunflower seed and lucerne bales to help sustain animals and support farming operations.
Pieter du Plassis from SA For Hope says the outreach was made possible through support from other farmers who contributed to the relief effort.
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New astro hockey field boosts sport at Overkruin
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Hoërskool Overkruin in Pretoria has opened a new astro hockey field that is creating opportunities for learners and strengthening community sport.
The facility replaces a grass field that often limited play, especially during bad weather, and now provides a year round professional surface for training and matches.
The project, supported by Unite180 Church, has also helped launch the Ratels Hockey Club, opening access to players from surrounding areas.
The facility replaces a grass field that often limited play, especially during bad weather, and now provides a year round professional surface for training and matches.
The project, supported by Unite180 Church, has also helped launch the Ratels Hockey Club, opening access to players from surrounding areas.
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The Rand is trading at 16.86 to the US Dollar, 22.61 to the British Pound, and 19.58 to the Euro.
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The Rand is trading at 16.86 to the US Dollar, 22.61 to the British Pound, and 19.58 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,565.73 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 104.49 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 71,336.00.
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