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Category: Cavern Stories

Big 5 Hike Walking4Education 2016

Posted on 6 June, 201614 May, 2021 by Megan

What has been achieved is remarkable and gives us great hope for the future. While […]

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Golden Memories for All Ages

Posted on 29 May, 201515 May, 2021 by Lori Voss

As a young child, many family holidays were spent celebrating a busy, active and happy […]

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Walking the Berg never felt so good

Posted on 6 April, 201515 May, 2021 by Megan

I’m a hiking addict – I simply cannot say no to an invitation to walk […]

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Stories to hold on to

Posted on 28 February, 201515 May, 2021 by Megan

Our grandmother, Ruth Carte, has always been held in quite high esteem by her grandchildren. […]

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Tree News

Posted on 29 January, 201225 May, 2021 by Megan

The recently published Cavern Entertainment and Hikes Guide lists 68 trees found on Cavern Territory. […]

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Spirit of the Woods

Posted on 25 January, 201215 June, 2018 by Megan

I don’t know why it is, but mountains seem to attract strange, eccentric yet colourful […]

Posted in Cavern StoriesTagged Cavern People, History4 Comments

Leopards in the Drakensberg

Posted on 25 January, 201210 August, 2015 by Megan

Once upon a time leopards were everywhere. Even now they are not confined to the […]

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Six-legged Marvels

Posted on 25 January, 201210 August, 2015 by Megan

Of the many insects living at the Cavern the African Hummingbird Moth must be the […]

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Electricity Saving

Posted on 25 January, 201210 August, 2015 by Megan

The Cavern has already been doing this for many years. We use low energy globes […]

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Altitudinal Migration

Posted on 25 January, 201210 August, 2015 by Megan

Most bird migration is a long-distance business. The idea is to breed in long summer […]

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