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Baakens River Bridge

The new bridge over the Baakens River to replace the old bridge swept away in the 2008 floods. See More PE Images on www.MyPE.co.za Report This Post

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Mystery Flower

Help us identify this flower seen on a tree in Settlers Park. See More PE Images on www.MyPE.co.za Report This Post

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Mystery Bird

Can you help MyPE identify this bird? Spotted in Settlers Park, Port Elizabeth. See More PE Images on www.MyPE.co.za Report This Post

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Old Quarry Abseiling

The guys from Fezulaka Experiential Outdoor Adventure send another ‘victim’ down the abseiling route in the Old Quarry at the end of Settlers Park. See More PE Images on www.MyPE.co.za Report This Post

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Vuyani Selani

Vuyani Selani tackling the KentonXtreme Mountain bike race through the Kenton Eco Estate. Photo: George Petzer See More PE Images on www.MyPE.co.za Report This Post

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Abseiling

The guys from Fezulaka Experiential Outdoor Adventure send another ‘victim’ down the abseiling route in the Old Quarry at the end of Settlers Park. See More PE Images on www.MyPE.co.za Report This Post

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Hammerkop

A Hammerkop scoops the Baakens River, in the Settlers Park area for tasty titbits. See More PE Images on www.MyPE.co.za Report This Post

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Guinea Fowl

Settlers Park is full of Guinea Fowl who busily streak ahead of hikers. See More PE Images on www.MyPE.co.za Report This Post

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Ugly Naked Guy

The number of requests that we have received to publish of Ugly Naked Guy has been overwhelming. See this article: Settlers Park Meander for more information. So, UNG, what made a personage as famous as yourself move to Port Elizabeth? See More PE Images on www.MyPE.co.za Report This Post

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James Thorburn

James Thorburn, winner of the 2009 KentonXtreme Triathlon and Mountain Bike Race. Photo: George Petzer See More PE Images on www.MyPE.co.za Report This Post

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Ironman transition point

Ironman series #5: After the competitors exit the water for the second time, they leave the beach and move onto the Hobie Beach parking lot where the transition area was situated. Here the 1800 competitors collected their bikes for the 180km cycling leg. Seeing all the bikes lined up was quite a site and as [...]

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Camping at Sleepy Hollow

I really enjoy camping at Sleepy Hollow just outside Port Elizabeth and have done so a couple of times now. Its the perfect getaway from the city and only about 20 minutes away. It gives you the opportunity to get back to nature with the main thing you can do being going for walks up [...]

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Ironman cycling

Ironman series #6. The cycling leg of 180km was done by covering a circular route of 60km throughout Port Elizabeth and surrounds. Part of it travels down Marine Drive along the coastline with some beautiful views of the ocean. I took this pic down Sardinia Bay Road as this is as far as I was [...]

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Addo elephant bull

There was an article in the newspaper this morning about one of the younger big elephant bulls in Addo Elephant National Park killing one of the older ones. It made me go and have a look at my elephant pictures to see if I had a nice picture of an elephant bull. I found this [...]

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Bumper boats

One of the activities at the Boardwalk for kids (and sometimes big kids as well) is bumper boats on a separate section of the Boardwalk lake. The Rugrats went to a birthday party at the Boardwalk the other day and one of the things they did was the bumper boats. Chaos Boy is a bit [...]

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2010 FIFA World Cup

Port Elizabeth - 2010 FIFA World Cup Host City

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    • Unite Behind Bafana – Motlanthe
      Pretoria – Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe has called on the nation to unite behind Bafana Bafana when the team faces France in their final Group A make-or-break encounter in the 2010 FIFA World Cup. “We need to rally behind Bafana Bafana in the same way we did prior to the start of the tournament, and […]
    • English Fan Arrested
      Pretoria – The soccer fan who found his way into the English team’s change room shortly after the England – Algeria match, has been arrested and charged with trespassing. Police arrested the 32-year-old man at the Bay Hotel in Cape Town on Sunday. The man allegedly entered the English team’s change room and told the […]
    • We are Winners: Zuma
      Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has wished the national squad well ahead of their crucial final Group A match against France on Tuesday, and has reminded South Africans that come what may, we are “already winners.” “South Africans are already winners. We won on 15 May 2004 when the announcement was made, declaring us as […]
    • It’s Gonna be War on Football Tuesday!
      Bafana Bafana will be the war cry echoed across the country; the uniform will be green and yellow; the weapon vuvuzelas; and the South African flag the extra artillery. South Africans are being asked to show their support for the national team like never before on the day that Bafana Bafana clash with France in […]
    • Shosholoza Meyl to transport soccer fans to Bloemfontein
      Pretoria – Soccer fans travelling to the Bafana Bafana and France game tomorrow in Bloemfontein can see a different side of the country by using the Shosholoza Meyl. The long-distance trains will depart from Johannesburg’s Park Station in the morning from Platform 13 at 06:00 arriving in Bloemfontein at approximately 13:00 on the same day […]

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