Women: The strength that carries the world
From the very beginning of humanity, women have been life-givers, nurturers, teachers, protectors and builders of families and communities.
Lynette Spencer
Gas or electricity? Understanding the best energy solution for your home
Both gas and electricity have advantages and disadvantages, and the best solution often depends on how energy is being used.
The famous fig tree of Fig Tree Creek
Before there were roads, filling stations or cafés, one giant fig tree became the most famous stop on the journey to Barberton.
Buying your first home in today's economy
Many older homeowners look at today's property prices in disbelief. Paying more than R1 million for an ordinary family home seems unimaginable when compared with what similar homes cost only a few decades ago.
📽️ Young hockey stars shine
Young hockey players from across the Lowveld gathered at Laerskool Barberton Primary for another successful annual Midi Hockey Day.
Van Barberton na Nieu-Seeland na Australië
Ciska Venter vertel van die uitdagings, aanpassings en vreugdes van emigrasie, en hoe sy steeds haar wortels in die Laeveld koester terwyl sy 'n nuwe lewe aan die ander kant van die wêreld bou.
The gift only you can give
The De Kaap Valley has always shown remarkable generosity when neighbours are in need. Donating blood is also a way of extending the spirit of caring. It only costs a little time, yet its value is beyond measure.