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Robertson Residents Enjoy The Riches of Their Land

Locals in this mixed agricultural district show a high appreciation for all things good. One of many reasons is the superior quality of soil found in the Robertson Valley. As a top rated commodity among wine farmers and stud ...

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Stereotypes In The City

Now is probably not the best time to admit this but I went to Glenvista High School. For those unsure as to why my confession is poorly timed, you may want to read this news article about a young boy who assaulted his teacher. ...

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Get On Down To Delicious This Weekend!

Those who appreciate good food and music will be able to enjoy the best of both worlds at the upcoming ‘Delicious’ festival – South Africa’s first international food and music festival. Presented by DStv in association with ...

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Lies, Damn Lies and Statistics

The latest trend in information technology has been big data; the emphasis being on big. There's a very good reason for that. As any statistician will tell you, using a small sample size can give a totally distorted picture of ...

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Don't Try To Be A Slumdog Millionaire

Who wants to be a millionaire...well most of us actually. Even though a million rand isn't what it used to be, it still sounds pretty good.

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Business Owners Should Aim To Own Their Premises

Many small to medium size business owners wonder whether it is better to rent or to buy the premises from which they operate,. “If your business does not require a high ...

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10 Ways To Feel At Home In Your Neighbourhood

When you buy a new home, you’re also taking ownership of your place on a street and in a community. Kevin Mountjoy, national sales manager at ooba, South Africa’s biggest bond originator, says that there are lots of practical ...

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Ensure your biggest investment is your best

For the majority of consumers, purchasing a property will be the single largest investment they will ever make.

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How to get home mortgage finance

The demand for home mortgage finance is growing stronger month by month - but those involved in helping the public still find that they are up against a surprising amount of ignorance..