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Tokai Park in our daily print media

Tokai Park has been the focus of public attention for decades. In signal articles, Cape Town’s newspapers have frequently portrayed a community at odds with itself.

Cape Times

4 March 2020 – Pupils to learn about fynbos in its natural habitat
4 March 2020 – Pupils to learn about fynbos in its natural habitat
Tokai Park Cape Times
17 March 2017 – A history of restricted accessibility
Future's bright and there'll be shade: Pine plantations on the mountain
Cape Times 13 April 2011 – Future's bright and there'll be shade: Pine plantations on the mountain
Tokai Park Cape Times
7 April 2011 – Mountain is being destroyed by useless pines and hideous gums
Tokai Park Cape Times
28 March 2011 – What is the best choice for our planet?

Cape Argus

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20 July 2020 – Endangered plant found at Tokai
Tokai Park Argus
28 November 2016 – A shrinking ecosystem: All the fuss about Fynbos
Tokai Park Cape Argus
23 May 2011 – Taking the trees to the forest

Weekend Argus

Tokai Park Weekend Argus
15 September 2015 – Welcoming bees and butterflies
Tokai Park Weekend Argus
17 September 2016 – Plant Fynbos for the honeybees

Sunday Times

Sunday Times - How a walk on the beach helps science
28 March 2021 – How a walk on the beach helps science
SA national parks brace for hot, dry future
Sunday Times 16 July 2023 – SA national parks brace for hot, dry future

Constantiaberg Bulletin

19 March 2020 – Learning about Fynbos
27 February 2020 – Tokai Park to host nature week for pupils
Tokai Park Constantiaberg Bulletin
6 June 2019 – Growing arboretum
Tokai Park Constantiaberg Bulletin
1 November 2018 – Forest fire hazard
Tokai Park Constantiaberg Bulletin
2 August 2018 – 67 minutes community service
Tokai Park Constantiaberg Bulletin
26 July 2018 – Bikers cause environmental damage in park
Tokai Park Constantiaberg Bulletin
10 May 2018 – Tokai Park
Tokai Park Constantiaberg Bulletin
26 April 2018 – Community service day in Tokai Arboretum
Tokai Park Constantiaberg Bulletin
12 April 2018 – For the record
Tokai Park Constantiaberg Bulletin
22 March 2018 – Baboon data in focus
Tokai Park Constantiaberg Bulletin
15 March 2018 – SANParks is engaging with public about issues
Tokai Park Constantiaberg Bulletin
8 March 2018 – Judgement reserved in Tokai Park case
Tokai Park Constantiaberg Bulletin
27 July 2017 – Getting Tokai Park ready for reopening
Tokai Park Constantiaberg Bulletin
28 July 2016 – Tokai Park debate

Constantiaberg Bulletin Clipbook

Tokai Park to host nature week for pupils, Constantiaberg Bulleting 27 February 2020
27 February 2020 – Tokai Park to host nature week for pupils
27 February 2020 – Restoring endangered fynbos (Friends of Meadworidge Common) page 1
27 February 2020 – The objective of the fire is to stimulate the fynbos seed bank (from page 1)
Tokai Park Newspaper Clippings
Assorted clippings – Constantiaberg Bulletin 2010
Tokai Park Newspaper Clippings
Assorted clippings – Constantiaberg Bulletin 2010
Tokai Park Newspaper Clippings
Assorted clippings – Constantiaberg Bulletin 2010

Peoples Post

Tokai Park Peoples Post
22 May 2018 – Deck, a dream come true
Tokai Park Peoples Post
10 October 2017 – R2m a drop of what nature provides
Tokai Park Peoples Post
25 October 2016 – 'Save our park's fynbos'

Other newspapers

Tokai Park Die Burger
31 August 2016 – Trane loop oor Tokai se bome (Die Burger)
Tokai Park Constantiaberg Chronicle
17 January 2007 – Forest folk disagree about tree issues (Constantiaberg Chronicle)
Tokai Park SANParks Times
June 2017 – Pines limit prey for raptors (SANParks Times)
Tokai Park SANParks Times
June 2017 – Frequent fires risk to park (SANParks Times)
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Independent

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Science

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Science

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Magazines

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Magazines

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