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George Municipality – Emergency Numbers

Municipal Switchboard - 044 801 9111 (diverted to Emergency Services) Toll Free Disaster Centre - 087 152 999 Fire Emergencies - 044 801 6311 All after hours George Municipality  - 044 801 6300 Including Uniondale and Haarlem Garden Route District Municipality Disaster Management emergencies 044 805...

Fireworks Prohibited in George Municipality – A Festive Season Safety Reminder

With the festive season upon us, George Municipality reminds everyone that the setting off and possession of fireworks, firecrackers, flares, and paper lanterns are strictly prohibited due to high fire risks.Law enforcement will be conducting inspections and enforcing penalties for non-compliance. ...

LIFEGUARDS ON THE BEACHES

From 1 December 2024 to 31 January 2025, lifeguards will be deployed daily at the municipal blue flag beaches at Victoria Bay, Herold’s Bay, Wilderness Main Beach and Leentjiesklip (1 – 13 December from 9 am – 5 pm; 14 December – 31 January...

The role of Citizen Journalism

Citizen journalism has become an essential part of the media landscape, especially in regions like the Garden Route, where the community’s active participation adds unique value to news coverage. With easy access to digital tools and platforms, local residents are increasingly sharing real-time information,...

Safety Alert for Railway Tracks in Outeniqua Mountains

For your safety, please be aware that the Powervan is actively using the railway track in the Outeniqua Mountains with multiple daily trips. All hikers, cyclists, and visitors near the railway line should exercise caution.Important Safety Guidelines:Stay Off the Track: Avoid walking directly...

Posters and Banners, the do’s and don’ts of putting them up in George

George Municipality has in the past week removed a number of unauthorised banners randomly attached throughout George, as well as a number of illegal lamp pole posters.We remind all organisations and individuals who wish to put up posters and/or banners prior to the festive...