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George Municipality hosts SAICE at significant water provision sites

The George Municipality hosted the South African Institution on Civil Engineering (SAICE) for a tour of some of the municipality’s significant water provision infrastructure last week. The visit was planned as the start of National Water Week activities and an Open Day at selected...

Soup kitchen volunteers thanksgiving ceremony

George Municipality held its annual thank you lunch for the Soup Kitchen volunteers that run 136 nutritional centres across George, Touwsranten and Uniondale areas.The volunteers were treated to a lunch with pudding and drinks for all their hard work during the year. They also...

“60 Years and still going: All For The Love of Agriculture Well Done John Nqweniso”

As jong Xhosa man het John Nqweniso van ‘n plaas in Burgerdorp, George toe getrek en in November 1999 by die George Landbou Skou begin werk as grondbeheerbeamte aangestel deur destydse bestuurder Mnr Jan Stander. Hier was John 3 jaar by George Landbou Skou John is...

Bekendstelling van George Landbou Skou 2020

 George Landbou Skou Raad het Donderdag 20 Februarie 2020 'n spog verjaar en bekendstelling geleentheid aangebied om George Landbou Skou se 160 bestaan's jaar te vier. Die geleentheid was verteenwoordig deur Borge, Boere en vriende van die Skou. Mnr Memory Booysen uitvoerende burgemeester van die Eden-distrik-munisipaliteit het in sy toespraak kern...

Update Ballots Bay/Meulen River Sewage Spill/Victoria Bay report back

Issued George Municipality, 18 February 2020Ballots Bay/Meulen RiverWater sample analysis results in the sea at Ballots Bay indicate levels well within acceptable levels for intermediate contact according to the Recreation Use Quality Guidelines issued by the Department Water Affairs – which means it is...

Ballots Bay/Meulen River Sewage Spill

George Municipality herewith confirms that a spill has occurred on the Meulen River located on the outskirts of George,  following a blockage on a sewerage main line and emergency procedures have been initiated. It was subsequently determined that the Meulen River (Ballots Bay) incident...