Gans-Berg News | 17 October 2025

Reach for Recovery Walk: A joyful pink-themed breast cancer awareness event held in Franskraal, organised by Annaleen Genade and volunteers.

Met Opera Season Launch: The new season of The Met: Live in HD opens with Bellini’s La Sonnambula at Road House Cinema, Hermanus.

Owl Abuse Conviction: A man sentenced for attacking a protected Spotted Eagle-Owl — CapeNature commends the teamwork behind the conviction.

Neptune Nautical Academy: Certified RYA powerboat and jetski training now offered in Hermanus by Neptune Divers & Cruises.

Makhathini Partnership Conference: Churches from across South Africa unite in Gansbaai to strengthen faith and community ties.

Pelleting Plant Innovation: Nuwejaars Wetlands introduces a biochar-powered pelleting plant to fund conservation and restore wetlands.

SAAFA Turns 80: The South African Air Force Association celebrates its 80th anniversary with a special event in Hermanus.

African Penguin Awareness: The African Penguin & Seabird Sanctuary highlights the plight of endangered penguins and how the public can help.

Local Sports: Reports on pigeon racing winners, Birkenhead Boat Club competition results, and Gansbaai Golf Club updates.

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