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Baruch updated their profile Wednesday
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Maggie Verster shared CHARMAINE's photo on Facebook Jan 15
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Grant Anthony Lambert and Melanie Kemp joined Hogsback Community Network Aug 29, 2011
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Christmas in July 2011

Provisional programme:The provisional programme for Christmas in July is as follows: (will update as I get more info) All Weekend: Tea Thyme: Port and Sherry Promotion & Art Exhibition Gail Cousins Starways: Silke Heiss exhibition Friday Evening 17h00: Bonfire at Butterfly Bistro Ha! Man, Stutterheim Melodic Voices Official…See More
Discussion posted by Maggie Verster Jul 19, 2011
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Tobias updated their profile Jun 20, 2011
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Shannon Hope performing at Away with the Fairies

"New Voice of the Year"Shannon Hope will be at Away with the Fairies on 27 April.  7pm.  Entrance R30.  www.shannonhope.co.zaPizza's available as well as Stuey's famous meals..!See More
Discussion posted by Away with the Fairies Apr 18, 2011
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Maggie Verster replied to Away with the Fairies's discussion 'Away with the Fairies Trail Run'
What time is the run starting?
Feb 7, 2011
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Away with the Fairies Trail Run

Dust off those running shoes and join us for the 2nd "Away with the Fairies Trail Run".  We hosted the first race last year which attracted runners from mostly East London - sadly no locals.  We'd really like to see the residents of Hogsback taking part as well.!!  The run/race is on the 19th March, so plenty of time to get some training in.  For more information on the run contact Liam Victor on 082-9273395 or email/call the Backpackers -…See More
Discussion posted by Away with the Fairies Feb 6, 2011
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Trevor and Ann Webster left a comment for june jarman
Good to hear from you.   Next time you come down you'll be able to visit the chapel once more.
Dec 28, 2010
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Trevor and Ann Webster is now friends with Paddy Smith and june jarman Dec 28, 2010
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Cottage to Rent

Hi AllI am looking for tenants for my holiday home.We do some sporadic holiday rentals but are looking for someone more permanent.(6month to 1year min)Check out http://sites.google.com/site/windingdowninhogsback/R3500.00 per month payable upfront.R3500.00 Deposit.See More
Blog post by Mark Winton Dec 20, 2010
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Cottage to Rent

Hi AllI am looking for tenants for my holiday home.We do some sporadic holiday rentals but are looking for someone more permanent.(6month to 1year min)Check out http://sites.google.com/site/windingdowninhogsback/R3500.00 per month payable upfront.R3500.00 Deposit. See More
Discussion posted by Mark Winton Dec 20, 2010

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Maggie Verster

Christmas in July 2011

Started by Maggie Verster in Hogsback events Jul 19, 2011.

Away with the Fairies

Shannon Hope performing at Away with the Fairies

Started by Away with the Fairies in Hogsback events Apr 18, 2011.

Away with the Fairies

Away with the Fairies Trail Run 1 Reply

Started by Away with the Fairies in Hogsback events. Last reply by Maggie Verster Feb 7, 2011.

Mark Winton

Cottage to Rent

Started by Mark Winton in Accommodation Dec 20, 2010.

Trevor and Ann Webster

Opening of the re-built St Patrick's Chapel

Started by Trevor and Ann Webster in News and views Dec 3, 2010.

Maggie Verster

Christmas in July 16-18 July 2010 1 Reply

Started by Maggie Verster in Hogsback events. Last reply by Liam Beattie Jul 12, 2010.

Maggie Verster

St Patricks Update & BANK details for Rebuild Fund 1 Reply

Started by Maggie Verster in News and views. Last reply by Maggie Verster Jul 9, 2010.

Away with the Fairies

Gary Thomas and Half Price Pizza'a

Started by Away with the Fairies in About Hogsback Jul 1, 2010.

Charles Duncan Frizell

Hello from the past! 14 Replies

Started by Charles Duncan Frizell in About Hogsback. Last reply by Peter Adlard Mar 11, 2010.

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Mark Winton

Cottage to Rent

Hi All

I am looking for tenants for my holiday home.

We do some sporadic holiday rentals but are looking for someone more permanent.(6month to 1year min)

Check out http://sites.google.com/site/windingdowninhogsback/

R3500.00 per month payable upfront.

R3500.00 Deposit.

Posted by Mark Winton on December 20, 2010 at 3:35pm

Gaylin

Endangered Frog reseach conducted in Hogsback by PHD student J Tarrant

Hi All,
Kirsten (Samango Monkey research) asked me to just add this document to the Hogsback site concerning research on the endangered frogs in Hogsback.
frog research_J Tarrant.pdf

Posted by Gaylin on November 29, 2009 at 5:53pm

Maggie Verster

Graham's lovely photos on flickr

I was looking at Graham's photos and want to embed it here....





Really inspiring stuff. Waht do you… Continue

Posted by Maggie Verster on September 4, 2009 at 12:30pm

Maggie Verster

Thinking back on a magical Christmas in July





Did it really happen? Can a place truly be so magical?


I am yet again back in Joburg and after an especially hectic few weeks I am stopping to pause (due to a lovely poem written by one of my twitter friends). I cannot believe that I have not reflected on the magic time I had in my favourite place. So here it is.…

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Posted by Maggie Verster on August 18, 2009 at 1:00pm — 2 Comments

Ken Harvey

What a wonderful day

Here we are in the most amazing place on the planet. I sat watching the sunset alone at the Edge, overlooking the Labyrinth with my faithful dog "Jumble". A gentleman came along who had visited my gallery with his wife the day before (from Cape Town). He said "hi" . I said I was working up a thirst for a beer. He offered to bring me one and I said thanks but no it's ok. Anyway he returned with a bottle of bubbly and a glass. "Here, enjoy, take it home if you wish and by the way we would like to… Continue

Posted by Ken Harvey on August 10, 2009 at 6:30pm — 1 Comment

 
 
 

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