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St Martin’s Preparatory School – A Unique School Offering a ‘Boutique ’- Style Education

Located in the Hill on East Road, Johannesburg, St Martin’s Preparatory School offers a safe environment with top facilities to give children a comprehensive start to their education. St Martin’s Prep School has a rich history, ...

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An Unusual Weekend Away

I recently spent a weekend at Silverstar Casino in Krugersdorp. Little did I know it would be a weekend of ‘firsts’. I wasn’t sure what to expect. A mini Sun City perhaps? Not quite as I soon discovered. Silverstar covers an ...

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Durban High School – First in Durban, Still in Front

Located in a prime position, only a short walk from Musgrave Centre, Durban High School offers top education in a top suburb. As Durban’s oldest school, DHS upholds a strong legacy of excellence in all spheres. In realising its ...

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Of Bygone Eras

This weekend’s hertitage day celebrations of ‘that which we remember’ highlighted the many forms and styles of heritage to be enjoyed at any time, any place. For those whose interest is sparked by viewing heritage sites around ...

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Park Off

There are few more pleasant ways to spend a balmy spring day than with a picnic basket, stocked with delectable eats, in one of many grassy parks in and around Johannesburg. Whether it’s a quaint picnic for two or a fun-filled ...

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On the Move

Most of us have experienced moving to a new house or community at some stage of our lives. For some the experience may have been an easy, for others, not so much.

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Swaanswyk Road - High Ranking Setting

As little as 20 years ago the quaint surroundings of Swaanswyk Road next to Tokai forest, originally part of the exclusive Steenberg Estate, were relatively unspoilt. This countryside mixture of farms and smallholdings ranging in ...

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The Grass is Always Greener in Mtunzini

Mtunzini can be likened to Mother Nature’s nursery and the splendour of the area boasts pristine beaches, dune forests - a lake and lagoon which in 1948 was proclaimed as the Umlalazi Nature Reserve. Situated approximately 140km ...

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Building Castles in the Sky

Perhaps the most amazing thing about so many of the companies that have built their success on the back of the computer age is their humble beginnings. Bill Gates started Microsoft and Steve Jobs designed, developed and marketed ...