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Journaling, Time management and achieving Success

This article was written by Dr Francois du Toit, as per the interview done with Radio CSA (https://radiocsa.co.za/).“Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.” - Abraham Lincoln The idea of journaling might sound...

George Municipality update on storm related incidences

George Municipality officials had their hands full especially on Monday after windy and ice-cold conditions hit the coast on Sunday night (12 July 2020). The George Emergency Call Centre was inundated with hundreds of calls from Sunday evening until Tuesday at 8 am. Our...

WELLINGTON STREET UPGRADES: ROAD CLOSURE AND SERVICE DISRUPTIONS

The upgrade of Wellington Street, between Courtenay and Aspeling Streets, have commenced and the relocation of services will take place from today (6 July 2020). During relocation of services, there may be sporadic interruption of water and/or electricity services, and some traffic flow implications. Road surface...

Driving Licence offices in Pacaltsdorp are currently closed

The Driving Licence offices in Pacaltsdorp are currently closed due to Covid-related measures. Expected reopening Wednesday 8 July. Persons whose driving tests have been affected by this closure, will be contacted to make a new appointment date. The municipality apologises for the inconvenience and...

GEORGE MUNICIPALITY WATER UPDATE

GEORGE MUNICIPALITY WATER UPDATE:  1 JULY 2020 Dam level: 90.99% (down from 92,3%) Rainfall since 25 June 2020: 21.7mm Demand/usage: 27,913 megalitresSECTION 2B WATER RESTRICTIONS CURRENTLY APPLY IN GEORGE AND SURROUNDS:Handheld watering of gardens using a hose using municipal water: even-numbered households Mondays and Thursdays, 7pm-9pm(summer) and 3pm-5pm (winter)AND uneven-numbered households Tuesdays and...

Extreme weather causes damage

Press Release: Issued George Municipality, 29 June 2020 The George Municipality had its hands full this weekend as extreme wind caused damage throughout the municipal area.George Municipal Manager Trevor Botha said the municipality responded to hundreds of incidents including damage to electricity lines and informal...