Dear Noordhoekers This time of the year we are surrounded by evidence of how fortunate we are to live in Noordhoek when Spring breathes new life into the air. Noordhoek takes pride in caring about and caring for nature, therefore we take our vision of “tread lightly” very seriously. It…
Becoming a ToadNUT is one of the few ways in which suburban residents can become active conservationists and citizen scientists. Suzie and I have been honoured to start and run this project since 2007. This will be our twelfth year of saving the western leopard toad from extinction. Join today!
Good Day All Please see attached media release about the elephant seal moulting on the Fish Hoek beach. CITY OF CAPE TOWN – Elephant Seal
The Institute for Waste Management Southern Africa, Western Cape Branch, invites you to a Full-Day Course on Thursday, 21 February 2019, 08h00 “BEYOND WASTE MANAGEMENT – Moving towards a Circular Economy” Sports Science Institute of South Africa, Newlands, Cape Town Click here to register (possible error with registration button…
Recycling Leaflet RECYCLING LEAFLET Please find attached the updated leaflet about recycling and waste reduction in the Far South, thanks to Lindsey Macdonald of KEAG. There are several ‘new’ things we can recycle – e.g. aerosol cans, cling wrap – so please have a read through it and print…
The Noordhoek Environmental Action Group invites all NRPA members to their AGM and a talk by Dr Donovan Kirkwood : “Beyond Waterwise: Beautiful, Resilient, Drought-Proof Gardens for the South Peninsula” Monday 25th February 6.30 for 7.00pm Noordhoek Community Centre Read the latest NEAG Newsletter at http://www.neag.org.za/2019/01/newsletter-jan-2019/
Zanyiwe is fed up. The amount of accumulated trash and dropped food scraps on the streets of Masi has resulted in a massive increase in rats – and she’s determined to do something about it. Can you help? On Saturday, 12 January at 10h00, please meet Zanyiwe at the…
Cell mast application for Noordhoek Caravan Park On Tuesday the 17 July 2018 a large group of Noordhoek residents concerned about a 25m cell mast proposal attended the Municipal Planning Tribunal (MPT) meeting at the Alphen Centre. We were allowed 10 minutes to present our argument against this application to…
The 4th Noordhoek Open Gardens show and competion, organised by On the Verge and Noordhoek Tourism, will be held on the 6th and 7th October this year. We have lots of fantastic prizes this year. All proceeds go to keeping On the Verge going for another year and a special Noordhoek Tourism project. Once…
Preparing for Day Zero – 10 Crucial points from WWF South Africa We are having to come to terms with the concept of Day Zero: the day on which (unless we are inundated by sustained out-of-season, monsoon-heavy rains) we open our taps and nothing comes out. And when is Day…
