Get It Joburg South East

29/07/2025

WIN… A Thule voucher

Whether you’re heading to the beach, the bush or a hidden mountain trail, August is the perfect time to shake off the winter chill and soak up the first early signs of spring.

With longer days and milder weather, it's ideal for getting outside and making family memories, four-legged members included!

When it comes to gear that makes adventuring easier, safer and more enjoyable, Thule is your go-to companion for outdoor family fun. We’re giving away a R10 000 voucher for you to spend at Thule… new dog crates, rooftop storage, bike rack and bike seats, backpacks, rooftop tents… whatever you’re looking for for your next outdoor adventure, you’ll find it a Thule.

To stand in line to win, make sure you’re following us, like this post, and tag an adventurous friend in the comments section.

Entries close on 28 August and winner will be drawn from all Get It platforms.

28/07/2025

WIN A SWEET(IE) HAMPER!

Sweet moments just got even sweeter with the launch of The Original Sweetie Pie’s brand new, and very delicious, Snacker and Biscuit Bars. These are perfect bars for a quick breakfast on the go, a lunchbox suprise, or to keep in your snack cupboard for when you need a late night treat.

The Sweetie Pie Snacker Bars come in Cookies & Cream, Wild Mix, and Vanilla, while the Indulgent Biscuit Bars are available in Caramel or Peanut crunch flavours.
Fancy trying them out? We’ve got a hamper of Sweetie Pie Snacker Bars and Biscuit Bars, packed up in a sweet bag… perfect for keeping your snacks stylishly.

To enter, make sure you follow us, like this post and tag a friend in the comments section. Winners will be selected from all participating Get It platforms, and will have to collect their prize from their Alberton Get It branch.

28/07/2025

WIN WIN WIN

What type of gin drinker are you? Gin enthusiasts fall into distinct categories, each with their own rituals, preferences and approach to enjoying this spirit.

Scholar, adventurer, social butterfly, nostalgic romantic... there’s a Musgrave Spirits cocktail for you! You’ll find some fabulous recipes in our August issue. And if you’re a cocktail aficionado, or simply a lover of a classic G&T, you’ll love this.

Fancy winning a bottle?

Simply follow us, like this post and tag a gin-loving friend in the comments section.

Entries close 28 August, winners selected from all Get It platforms, and must collect their prize from the Alberton Get It branch.

28/07/2025

WIN OUR AUGUST SPOIL

Our August Spoil… a collection of seven cookbooks voted Best in the World at the 30th Gourmand World Cookbook Awards.

The Gourmand Awards, founded in 1995 and the only international competition dedicated to publications on food and drinks cultures, has participation from more than 200 countries. And this year, seven books published by Penguin Random House South Africa waltzed off with some of the top spots.

Elmarie Berry’s magnificent The Table scooped Best Mediterranean cuisine book in the world!

Best celebrity chef cookbook in the world – Food Trail South Africa by Warren Mendes Best acknowledgements of the year - Recipes to Die Live For: A Tannie Maria Cookbook by Sally Andrew

Best diet book in the world – The South African Guide to Gluten-Free Baking by Zorah Booley Samaai

Best Latin American cuisine book published outside Latin America in the world - Mexico in Mzansi by Aiden Pienaar

Best food and drinks book in the world The Great Marula Menu with The Lazy Makoti and J’Something

Best of the best – Food Culture – Simply Seven Colours by Zola Nene. All published by Penguin Random House SA

We’re giving the collection away to one jolly lucky (and hopefully hungry) reader. To enter, follow us, like this post, tag a friend in the comments and you could soon be cooking up a storm!

Entries close 28 August, the winner will be selected from all Get It platforms, and will have to collect the prize from the Get It Alberton branch.

24/07/2025

A big congratulations to our recent competition winners

They’ve already received their prizes and we couldn’t be happier for them.

Didn’t win this time? Don’t worry, more giveaways are coming soon. Stay tuned to our pages for your chance to win next! 👀

24/07/2025

Why wait for December?

Christmas in July is your excuse to light up the fairy lights, sip a spiced cocktail Shanky's Whip SA and turn a cold night into a cosy celebration with friends.

Read how to throw the ultimate winter bash – no stress, all cheer 👉 https://getitmagazine.co.za/joburg-south/blog/2025/07/24/why-christmas-in-july-is-the-winter-celebration-you-didnt-know-you-needed/

Flip through the full July issue here: https://tinyurl.com/GetItJuly2025

21/07/2025

Business leaders unite to support Avril Elizabeth Home at fundraising breakfast

The Avril Elizabeth Home for the Mentally Handicapped hosted a successful corporate breakfast to raise much-needed funds in support of its mission to provide high-quality residential care for individuals with intellectual disabilities.

Read more here: https://getitmagazine.co.za/joburg-south/blog/2025/06/30/business-leaders-unite-to-support-avril-elizabeth-home-at-fundraising-breakfast/

Flip through the full July issue here: https://tinyurl.com/GetItJuly2025

14/07/2025

GALLERY: Thule car seats steal the show at stunning Linksfield store event

Even though they’re built for the little ones in your life’s comfort (and your peace of mind), mums were delighted to lay their eyes and hands on the new range of Thule car seats. Thule Store South Africa

Read more here: https://getitmagazine.co.za/joburg-south/blog/2025/06/30/gallery-thule-car-seats-steal-the-show-at-stunning-linksfield-store-event/

Flip through the full July issue here: https://tinyurl.com/GetItJuly2025

08/07/2025

𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐮𝐦𝐚: 𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐬 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐧𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐞

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07/07/2025

Moneriza Venter finds purpose in early childhood education at Mediterranean Academy

After rising through the ranks and leading schools, Moneriza Venter has returned to what she loves most – nurturing young minds at Mediterranean International Academy.

Read more here: https://getitmagazine.co.za/joburg-south/blog/2025/06/30/moneriza-venter-finds-purpose-in-early-childhood-education-at-mediterranean-academy/

Flip through the full July issue here: https://tinyurl.com/GetItJuly2025

03/07/2025

The beauty world is calling for more natural tones and encourage us to opt for the “less is more” approach – and we’re here for it!

The beauty world is calling for more natural tones and encourage us to opt for the “less is more” approach – and we’re here for it! Here are three of our fave beauty trends from Clicks to give you a sophisticated and timeless look while being on trend and feeling fab: Give Mocha Mousse a [.....

01/07/2025

From pressure to purpose! Lizelle Solomon is our Get It Joburg South East July cover star, a powerhouse baker who turned up the heat and rose to success.

Read how she built her dream business in our latest edition: https://getitmagazine.co.za/joburg-south/blog/2025/06/30/how-lizelle-solomon-embraced-pressure-to-grow-her-baking-business-on-drukkoker/

Flip through the full July issue here: https://tinyurl.com/GetItJuly2025