Western Cape Cricket Chairman Advocate Nic Kock has confirmed today that South Western District CEO Albertus Kennedy has been appointed…
WESSA Eden Newsletter July
Dear Friends of the Environment, as you can see from the number of attachments – loads of information this month…
NSRI caution following ongoing SA Weather Service weather notices and Thursday incidents in Knysna, and Mossel Bay
With a second of three cold fronts forecast by the SA Weather Service to land along the Western Cape coastline…
Karoo farmers take to the sky in efforts to curb invasive alien plants and increase water supply
“During the past four decades, the southern and northern slopes, as well as the mountain tops of the Outeniqua Mountains…
Labour inspectors descend on the Southern Cape
The Department of Employment and Labour in the Western Cape will target businesses in the Southern Cape this week amidst…
Honours for SWD’s Haroldine Rhodes
The captain of the SWD Women’s cricket team, Haroldine Rhodes, from the Union Stars Club in Oudtshoorn was honoured as…
No overnight accommodation yet at SANParks
The South African National Parks (SANParks) has not yet opened for overnight accommodation, as per Level 3 lockdown regulations on…
Petronel Baard celebrates 21 years in the music industry!
During July 2020, the very talented Petronel Baard will celebrate 21 years in the music industry. The first steps of this…
An explorer’s guide to the Garden Route
Known for its natural beauty, stunning coastline, abundant outdoor activities, and adventurous pursuits, the Garden Route is a local destination…
Garden Route Film Office Newsletter June 2020
Garden Route Film Office has undergone some major changes recently and we are encouraged by the progress made in developing…
Sons of South Africa: Calling on the Community to help tell the stories of SA’s forgotten WWI heroes
A large-scale campaign is being launched this week, to gather details of black South Africans who served during World War…
Travel with a Purpose: Responsible Travel on South Africa’s Garden Route
When will we be allowed to travel again? That’s a question many are asking around the globe as countries remain…
Garden Route Health Platform Update 29 June 2020
As Covid-19 cases are increasing in the Garden Route, we should all do our part and adhere to the 5…
NSRI National Safety Alert
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has predicted unusual wave periods for tomorrow, Tuesday, 30 June, which may result in…
Race With Soul Postponed due to Covid19
Momentum Medical Scheme, Biogen and Dryland Event Management have taken the difficult decision to postpone the twelfth edition of the Momentum Medical Scheme Cape Pioneer Trek presented by Biogen. The seven-day stage race and it’s four-day adventure sister event were scheduled to take place in early September 2020. Due to the ongoing Covid19 pandemic, that will unfortunately no longer be possible.
NSRI Urgent Safety Warning
NSRI are appealing to bathers, paddlers, body borders and surfers to be cautious along the Southern Cape coastline and the…
SWD Schools Cricket overview
Langenhoven Gymnasium from Oudtshoorn confirmed their dominance at school’s cricket in the province when they won the U-19 Superleague and…
Tsepo Ndwandwa is SWD Cricket’s Player of the Season
SWD spin bowler, Tsepo Ndwandwa, won the prestigious SWD Player of the Season Award at their Annual Awards that were…
Garden Route Environmental Forum (GREF) teams up with Husqvarna South Africa to tackle climate change and environmental management
“A fast-changing climate brings changes to the way landowners are managing plant growth, both indigenous and invasive alien species, on…
Good news day for GolfRSA Help Fund and new National Squad caps
CAPE TOWN, 17 June 2020 – Operational savings from its 2020 National Squad budget have paved the way for GolfRSA…
Oversight & engagement visit to clarify human settlements processes
As part of my continued visits to our Human Settlements construction sites to ensure they are compliant with the COVID-19…
WESSA Eden Newsletter June 2020
Dear Friends of the Environment, herewith the June Newsletter for your perusal as well as an interview (sent to me…
SWD Cricket Awards for the 2019/20 season to be streamed
The Covid-19 log down regulations have prevented SWD in hosting its Annual Awards Gala evening at the conclusion of the…