Tag: Rondebosch East

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  Jun 08 2017

  Cape’s Storm

  Cape Town’s storm, reported as the “worst storm in living memory”, tore through Plumstead Cemetery on Wednesday night, uprooting trees and pushing over tombstones. In other incidents an uprooted tree landed on a block of flats in Plumstead and the wind brought down electricity cables in Athlone. No one was injured. The rains that came…

• Oct 12 2007

  A Diverse Community

  ATHLONE’s stable community is diverse in culture – with it’s Muslim, Christian and Hindu communities in income – with income groups ranging from very rich to very poor in areas – with it’s affluent areas of Hatton estate, Rylands, Rondebosch East; and poor areas of Bridgetown, Silvertown, Quewtown. Over the past 3 or 4 years…