Eskom will be switching off the electricity supply to the whole Kouga municipal area this coming Saturday, 23 January 2016. According to Eskom, the interruption will take place from 05:00am to 11:30am in order for maintenance/repair work to be done. The affected towns are: Jeffreys Bay, Humansdorp, St Francis Bay, Cape St Francis, Oyster Bay, […]
Pellsrus middle incomers feel crunch
Bryan Dhludhlu >>> Jeffreys Bay Online <<< Homeowners in Pellsrus, the suburb that is divided into low cost and middle class incomers is facing a repeat of electrical cut-offs as a result of high numbers of property owners defaulting on municipal bills. Kouga municipality cut off electricity affecting an estimated 60 properties at the […]
Baby marrow noodles with avocado pesto
A delicious meal featuring noodles made from baby marrows, served with avocado pesto.
Weighbridge for Humansdorp landfill site.
It is true that the municipality is planning to have a weighbridge at the Humansdorp landfill site. This is in line with the regulations of the National Environmental Management Act (NEMA). It is also a national standard that those bringing waste to the site would be allowed to do their disposal at a fee, according […]
Back to School 2016
Today, 13 January 2016 was the start of School Careers for many children. Grade one kids attended school with their brand spanking new uniforms. Not only will this change their lives going forward, but will also alter most parents daily schedule for the next 12 years. Share your proud first day of school photographs with us […]
BEACH SAFETY INFO
HELP US REACH YOU SOONER IF THERE’S A BEACH EMERGENCY Jeffreys Bay’s NSRI has erected signs at most beach access points from the Gamtoos River to Paradise Beach. Each sign contains a number unique to that beach, as well as emergency contact numbers. We would like to encourage beachgoers to look out for the signs when they go to the […]
New Years Beach Walk : Saturday 2 January @08:00
Come and join the Inaugural New Year’s Beach Walk on Saturday 2 January 2016 and be part of making history. Meet fellow Dorp van Drome members who will gather on Main Beach at the Dolphin Statue at 0800. All Residents and Visitors are welcome to join us. We plan to walk direction Walskipper, a nice and […]
Beach Walk & Cleanup : Saturday 19 Dec
The Dorp van Drome Beach walk & Cleanup team will gather on Saturday at 0800 on Main Beach at the Dolphin Statue. All Residents and Visitors are welcome to join us. We will walk direction Walskipper, an easy 2km stretch of most beautiful pristine beach and dunes. Upon return, we will clean the area between Island Vibe […]
Kevin Wilson Beach Memorial
Kevin Wilson, whilst being on holiday in Jeffreys Bay with his family from Gauteng, walked into the ocean for a swim on 16 December 2014, never to return. Being a young man, who loved the beach and what the ocean offered, may not have been as experienced, but that was to be his last swim, […]
HEROS OF THE WEEK : FRANCOIS & FREDDIE
HERO OF THE WEEK : FRANCOIS PRETORIUS & FREDDIE HENRICKS Francois Pretorius was part of the 100 Petition Committee in 2015. When Sewerage spills became one of the routine problems in town, especially after upgrades were said to be completed, he made it his problem to establish what the actual problems were, how it came […]
