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People Against Substance Abuse request donations

People Against Substance Abuse request donations

Our Aim: Our passion is focused on impacting the lives of our youth through investing in on-going life skills projects through multi media packages to provide guidance whereby generating lives of purpose and destiny due to moral generation. In 2006 I was struck by the destruction caused in the lives of our youth due to [...]

Private Sector Public Hearings to be held at George’s DoL office

Private Sector Public Hearings to be held at George’s DoL office

Pretoria- The Department of Labour (DoL) has kick-started a series of national public hearings on reviewing the Private Security Sectoral Determination following a notice by the Minister. This, according to the department, forms as part of an investigation to review wages and conditions of employment in the sector. Deputy-Director Labour Relations: Employment Standards at the [...]

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International hero of hope will never hold award

“Giving up doesn’t mean you die, if it was that easy a lot more people would be doing it, so why give up?” This was the motto of one of four South Africans who recently were awarded the International Relay For Life Hero of Hope. Three of the four recipients are from the Cape Province [...]

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IDP & Budget Roadshow 2012 Schedule

16th April 2012to 10th May 2012 Please click here to view the Draft IDP and Budget document and for the complete IDP & Budget Roadshow Programme. For additional information please contact: MS RONEL LE FLEUR SENIOR IDP & PMS OFFICER EMAIL: rlefleur@george.org.za | idp@george.org.za FAX: 086 521 2008 | OFFICE NUMBER: 044 801 9075

Grand Mayoral Gala

Grand Mayoral Gala

On 12 May the Mayor of George, the Honourable Charles Standers will host the Grand Mayoral Gala at Fancourt to raise funds for the Mayoral Relief Fund – a fund called to life to aid the poorest of the poor. The Mayor appeals to Georgians to support the Gala in order to make a real [...]

George/Sedgefield Branch Newsletter April 2012

George/Sedgefield Branch Newsletter April 2012

Dear WESSA members and Friends of the Environment,  At very short notice … on Easter Saturday, 7th April at 16h00.  Live Acoustic String Concert at the Botanical Garden with STEVE NEWMAN & GREG HADJIYORKI GEORGIADES  Do any of ever look at the WESSA website? Do cast your eye over it from time to time…I recently [...]

Unroadworthy Greyhound and SA Roadlink buses pulled over in George

Unroadworthy Greyhound and SA Roadlink buses pulled over in George

With the Easter weekend just around the corner; traffic authorities around the country are on high alert to prevent road accidents. On Thursday morning, four luxury long distance buses were removed from Western Cape roads for being unroadworthy. Provincial traffic officials pulled over the coaches in Beaufort West and George. The buses belong to Greyhound [...]

Option for old Crocodile Farm put forward

Option for old Crocodile Farm put forward

Dear Friends of the Environment and Friends of the George Heronry,  The long quiet phase regarding the future of the Old Croc Farm seems to be over. Owing to the current activities driven by the OTA and activities within Council to asess the saleable assets of the town of George, it seems to be time [...]