Tag: West Coast
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West Coast leopard recolonisation nears Cape Town gains ground
Overview: a poised moment for West Coast wildlife The West Coast leopard recolonisation is gaining traction, with fresh evidence suggesting leopards are moving through coastal and near-capital regions once again. As researchers piece together tracking data and sightings, conservationists see a quiet yet meaningful shift in the region’s big-cat dynamics. The development is not just…
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West Coast Leopard Recolonisation Near Cape Town Gains Ground
Leopard Recolonisation Returns to the West Coast In a development that resonates across wildlife and conservation circles, signs of leopard recolonisation have been documented along the West Coast and areas surrounding Cape Town. This trend, observed by researchers and local observers, indicates that the region is once again becoming part of the leopard’s broader range…
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Rockfall Triggers Road Disruption on South Island Highway near Arthur’s Pass
Rocks, Road Closures, and Christmas Day Disruption A rockfall event has disrupted traffic on the South Island’s State Highway 73, the route that links Canterbury with the West Coast. The incident occurred on Christmas Day, with Fire and Emergency NZ (FENZ) responding to a crash around 10:15 pm near the turnoff to Mount White, just…
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South Africa’s Diamond Dream and the Nama people’s Quest for Restitution
Introduction: Diamonds and Dispossession on the West Coast Along South Africa’s remote west coast, the glitter of diamonds once masked a deeper narrative: the dispossession of the Nama people from mineral-rich lands that sustained their communities for generations. The region, famed for its harsh beauty, also carries the weight of colonial extraction, political upheaval, and…
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South Africa’s Diamond Dilemma: Nama People Fight to reclaim Their Land
Introduction: A History Writ in Diamonds The diamonds of South Africa’s west coast have long glittered with promise and power. But for the Nama people, those gleams carry a heavy history: land that was theirs under ancestral stewardship was taken, often through colonial and apartheid-era mechanisms. Today, a new generation asks for restitution, using legal…
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Saskatchewan Involved in Talks on BC Pipeline and Tankers
Overview: Saskatchewan’s Role in BC Pipeline Discussions Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe has indicated that his government is not just a passive observer in the ongoing conversation over a potential northern British Columbia oil pipeline. In recent remarks, Moe confirmed that Saskatchewan is involved in negotiations related to a deal that could reshape energy infrastructure on…
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Saskatchewan Joins Talks on Potential B.C. Pipeline and West Coast Tanker Re-allowance
Overview: Saskatoon to Ottawa in on-the-record pipeline discussions In a move that broadens the scope of inter-provincial energy cooperation, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe indicated that his government is actively involved in discussions surrounding a potential oil pipeline project in northern British Columbia. The talks also touch on the controversial question of re-allowing oil tankers to…
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Sask. Involved in Talks on Potential B.C. Oil Pipeline and West Coast Tanker Reinstatement
Overview: Saskatchewan’s Role in a Controversial North American Pipeline Discussion In a move that broadens the scope of inter-provincial energy policy, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe indicated that his government is actively participating in ongoing discussions about a potential oil pipeline in northern British Columbia. The talks, which would connect Alberta’s oil sands to Alaska’s or…
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Carlton Clinches AFLW Elimination Final Win at Princes Park
Match recap: Carlton dominates AFLW elimination final at Princes Park Under heavy skies and in chilly, wet conditions at Princes Park, Carlton surged to a commanding 41-point victory in the AFLW elimination final against West Coast. The Blues led from minute one and never relinquished the initiative, sealing a 9-goal performance to advance in the…
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Carlton Storms to AFLW Elimination Final Victory Over West Coast at Princes Park
Title Contender Blues Rally in Wet Conditions Carlton captured the ascendancy in a soggy Princes Park clash, sealing a commanding 41-point victory over West Coast in a fiercely contested AFLW elimination final. From the opening bounce, the Blues demonstrated a blend of relentless pressure and precise ball movement that left the visitors chasing shadows for…