Overstrand Municipality steps up ‘dogs on leash’ compliance

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Overstrand Municipality’s Environmental Department requests that residents living adjacent to the Fernkloof Nature Reserve, or the general public using the nature reserve for recreational purposes be mindful of the current state of the veld and support the recovery of wildlife after the recent fires. “A young female duiker, injured during the January fires in Fernkloof, … Read moreOverstrand Municipality steps up ‘dogs on leash’ compliance

Guide dog enjoys his day at the beach

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George Law Enforcement recently received a letter of appreciation from the owner of a guide dog. Wilhelm Van Deventer, who visited Victoria Bay with Webster this weekend, had only positive feedback for the George law enforcement officials that assisted him on the day. “Throughout this whole past week we only experienced positive co-operation and reactions … Read moreGuide dog enjoys his day at the beach

Unisa extends registration deadline for undergraduate qualifications

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The University of South Africa (Unisa) has extended the registration deadline for undergraduate qualifications (undergraduate higher certificates, diplomas and degrees, advanced certificates, advanced diplomas, BTechs & postgraduate certificates) to Wednesday 31 January 2019. The final date for the initial minimum payment so that your registration can be finalised remains Wednesday 31 January 2019. “We urge … Read moreUnisa extends registration deadline for undergraduate qualifications

Free transport offered to collect IDs in Caledon

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To help with the collection of Identity Documents (IDs), the Thusong Mobile Programme in the Overstrand Municipality will provide FREE TRANSPORT to the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) offices in Caledon. “Community members who applied for IDs during a previous Thusong Mobile Outreach project, and those who registered their names on the day of the … Read moreFree transport offered to collect IDs in Caledon

City of Cape Town says Dial-a-Ride back in service

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The City of Cape Town and the Vehicle Operating Company, HG Travelling Services CC, wish to inform all Dial-a-Ride users that the service has resumed, as of Saturday. “The service suffered a temporary setback due to unexpected delays in the procurement of a long-term, six-year contract,” said City of Cape Town Mayoral Committee Member for … Read moreCity of Cape Town says Dial-a-Ride back in service

Go George Buses re-routed during 2018 George Lights Festival

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GO GEORGE will be making adjustments to certain routes to accommodate the 2018 George Lights Festival on Saturday, 8 December 2018. Service hours will not be extended beyond the normal schedule. York Street will be closed between Hibernia Street and the circle in front of the George Museum from 10:30 until 00:00 on Saturday, with … Read moreGo George Buses re-routed during 2018 George Lights Festival

Boating rules and regulations on the Klein River – Safety First

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Safety is always important, and especially so with the festive season that is upon us.  It is therefore time for the annual river rules reminder to promote a safe and enjoyable leisure experience for all Klein River users. “The Klein River Association of Boating (KRAB), in collaboration with Overstrand Municipality,  is tasked with the management … Read moreBoating rules and regulations on the Klein River – Safety First

SA needs a ‘365 days of activism’ campaign; not just 16 days

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The safety of South Africa’s women and children is an important issue which should enjoy attention and focused action all year long, not just for 16 days at the end of the year. So believes Charnel Hattingh, National Marketing and Communications Manager at Fidelity ADT. She was speaking ahead of the start of the annual … Read moreSA needs a ‘365 days of activism’ campaign; not just 16 days

Festive season at Grande Provence in Franschhoek

Grande Provence

Indulge in a host of festivities at Grand Provence Heritage Wine Estate in Franschhoek this festive season from stylish dinners with all the trimmings to more leisurely outdoor events. Christmas lunch and dinner Treat your loved ones to a Winelands Christmas and experience Franschhoek dining at its best. Eat, drink and be merry with a … Read moreFestive season at Grande Provence in Franschhoek

Shhh can you hear us? A new book for pre-schoolers

Shhh can you hear us?

Shhh can you hear us? is a children’s picture book specifically aimed at preschool children. A brother and sister sneak out the house to visit their friends. They’re in their pyjamas and they should be in bed. Howver, instead they hop through the garden, climb up a tree and peer through the neighbour’s window. They … Read moreShhh can you hear us? A new book for pre-schoolers