Love of knitting brings warmth for Bay’s less fortunate children
Zamandulo Malonde Features reporter 29 April 2021
At 87 years old, a Gqeberha woman is still dedicating hours to knit winter apparel to donate to disadvantaged children in the city’s townships.
For about five years, Joan Bird has religiously donated jerseys and matching beanies to Bay philanthropist Marcelle Wentworth, who in turn gives them to children in Gqeberha’s townships.
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Bird watchers look for rare species in Ningxia By Hu Dongmei in Yinchuan and Ye Zizhen | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2021-04-28 15:26 Share CLOSE
The 10th Shahu International Bird Watching Festival kicked off in the Ningxia Hui autonomous region on Monday.
Shahu lies within Shizuishan. Between March and October every year, millions of birds will find their way there during migration because of its good environment and plentiful food.
Of the nine major bird migration routes globally, three pass through China and two pass through Ningxia. The two routes are from East Asia to Australia, and from West Asia to India.
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By Sharron Ward 23 April 2021
Sometimes, saving a species means treating one animal at a time. The veterinarians at The Wildlife Hospital, Dunedin do just that, going small to go big by caring exclusively for native animals. Headquartered close to the wildlife-rich Otago Peninsula on New Zealand s South Island, the hospital is ideally placed to help where it s most needed. And with extinction threatening up to 80% of native wildlife, from kākāpō birds to sea lions, every mended bone and tended orphan could be the difference between a species thriving or dying out.
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The Brandon School Division revealed on Monday evening that a new COVID-19 case had been discovered at both École New Era School and Crocus Plains Regional Secondary School.
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The Brandon School Division revealed on Monday evening that a new COVID-19 case had been discovered at both École New Era School and Crocus Plains Regional Secondary School.
BSD officials specified that the COVID case at New Era was discovered in Tanya Hersak s English kindergarten classroom and that the individual in question may have been infectious on April 12.
Meanwhile, the new Crocus Plains case originated in a Grade 9 class with an individual who also may have been infectious on April 12.