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Avontuur van leer het begin HONDERDE gr. 1’s in die Goudveld het Woensdag (13/01) hul heel eerste skooldag beleef. Met groot opwinding het die bloedjies met hul skoolloopbaan kennis gemaak. Blinknuwe skooltasse, kraaknuwe skoolklere én die gedagte aan ’n vol kosblik in die tas, het tot die opwinding bygedra. CT Kruger het sy skool-avontuur by die Welkom-Volkskool begin en Eden Williams het haar by die leerlingtal van die Laerskool St Helena, in Welkom, aangesluit. Foto:
Gweneth Ernsting
Rain gives hope to all More prayer sessions will be held Marti Will
houses were received. Michael Nethavhani, a weather forecaster from the SA Weather Bureau in Bloemfontein, said these diverse rainfall figures are very possible within a thunderstorm environment. “There is a good chance of further thunderstorms over the next two weeks,” he said. ) On Thursday evening (07/01), Central Park in Welkom was teeming with hundreds of worshippers who came together to pray for rain. Pastor Billy Softley of Virginia petitioned God to be merciful and send the much needed rain. The organiser of the event, Vanessa Lubbe, told Vista it was heart-warming to see Welkomites stand together and petition God for rain. “I want to make this a regular event. On very short notice,
ON Monday evening (11/01) the heavens above the Goldfields opened and poured much needed rain down onto the scorched earth below. On the Vista Facebook-page, readers reported rainfall ranging from 10 mm in Jim Fouché Park, Welkom, to 77 mm in Virginia at the Tikwe Lodge. The rainfall figures at the followings places were: Hennenman (30 mm) Bloudrift (40 mm), Naudeville (26 mm), St Helena (25 mm), Flamingo Park (18 mm), Dagbreek (18 mm), Bedelia (22 mm), Riebeeckstad (18 mm), Odendaalsrus (12 to 20 mm) and Allanridge (20 mm). In Virginia, a severe cloudburst was reported with rainfall measuring between 50 to 77 mm. Reports of flooded roads and damage to
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we managed to collect 1 272 litres of water which will be transported to drought-stricken areas in the Free State,” said Lubbe. Lubbe, through her Facebook page, Bid Vir Reën in Welkom, said another prayer event in Central Park, Welkom, is planned for tonight (14/01). “We will keep the community abreast of future prayer sessions and outreaches to drought-stricken areas. I would like to thank everyone who brought water with them last week. The appeal for water is ongoing, and people who would like to help can contact me on 076-0366034,” she said. ) People can also contact Pieter van der Merwe on 076-129-3930 to donate water for Senekal, Bothaville and other drought-stricken areas.
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HUNDREDS of Goldfielders converged in Central Park in Welkom on Thursday evening (07/01) to pray for rain to fall in the drought-stricken region. Photo: Marti Will
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