Right Here in PE – the Southernmost African Point of the 30th Meridian East: I should be embarrassed to say that in all my years in Port Elizabeth I have NEVER visited this point… It took the behest of a very special soul mate to finally walk to the top of Lovemore Heights and see Humble Ways and the trig beacon marking the southernmost point of the 30th Meridian … [Read more...] about Right Here in PE – the Southernmost African Point of the 30th Meridian East |MyPE
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Plenty of fun as East Londoners celebrate arrival of spring
Plenty of fun as East Londoners celebrate arrival of spring: Almost 2 500 participants enjoyed the vibe of the occasion when the SPAR Daily Dispatch Fun Run was held in East London on Sunday. Photo: Mark Andrews Almost 2 500 participants welcomed the arrival of spring in appropriate fashion when the SPAR Daily Dispatch Fun Run was held in East London on Sunday. In perfect … [Read more...] about Plenty of fun as East Londoners celebrate arrival of spring
R58 million Airfield in Somerset East unused – Port Elizabeth Business News |MyPE
R58 million Airfield in Somerset East unused – Port Elizabeth Business News: R58 million Airfield in Somerset East unused: The small town of Somerset East in the Eastern Cape is about an hour and half’s drive from Port Elizabeth. There was a possibility to fly there but the R53 million airfield outside the town is an … Source: “Port Elizabeth” business – … [Read more...] about R58 million Airfield in Somerset East unused – Port Elizabeth Business News |MyPE
East Rand Classic moves to earlier date
East Rand Classic moves to earlier date: Competitors will have a range of races, including road events of 98km and 45km, to choose from when the East Rand Classic is held in Kempton Park in Johannesburg on April 4 and 5. Photo: Henk Neuhoff The East Rand Classic will move to a slightly different time-slot next year, taking place in early April, which organisers ASG Events feel … [Read more...] about East Rand Classic moves to earlier date
Robe. First settled town of the South East. Star of the Sea Catholic Church. Built 1858.
Robe. First settled town of the South East. Star of the Sea Catholic Church. Built 1858. Image by denisbin Guichen Bay/Robetown/Robe. Robe was the earliest town gazetted in the South East in 1846 (Naracoorte and Penola were founded in 1850). It was named by Governor Grey (1845-48) and the bay was named by Nicholas Baudin in 1802 after a … [Read more...] about Robe. First settled town of the South East. Star of the Sea Catholic Church. Built 1858.
