Successful repair restores full water capacity to Wilderness
Issued George Municipality, 24 October 2019Executive Mayor, Melvin Naik today thanked all stakeholders and the affected communities of Wilderness and surrounds for their role in the massive undertaking to replace the main water supply line which runs across the Kaaiman’s Railway Bridge after two...
Garden Route Dam Construction: Cyclists ignoring danger signs
George Municipality has repeatedly warned the public, and in particular cyclists and walkers, that the Garden Route Dam area is currently a construction site and no access by members of the public is permitted. The specific dangers have also been repeatedly highlighted.Cyclists however continue...
GO GEORGE SCHEDULES ON NATIONAL HERITAGE DAY
PRESS RELEASE: GO GEORGE SCHEDULES ON NATIONAL HERITAGE DAYWith National Heritage Day coming up on Tuesday 24 September 2019, GO GEORGE passengers need to take note that the Saturday bus schedules will be followed on this public holiday.In case of uncertainty about the Saturday...
Garden Route Dam Spillway: 54 tons of reinforcement to be used in spillway
The raising of the Garden Route Dam spillway and wall commenced in May 2019 and is on program to be completed within the 10 months construction program. Concrete for the first two sections of the spillway wall footing has been placed. For the next...
Municipal Manager – Additional response to investigation report by MEC Bredell
Office of the Municipal Manager: Mr Trevor BothaThe Municipality is astounded to have learnt from a media statement that the MEC for Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Mr Anton Bredell (“MEC”) has ordered an investigation “over alleged fraud and corruption”. According to the...
GEORGE adapting routes for Outeniqua Wheelchair Challenge
GO GEORGE will be making temporary changes to certain routes to make way for the athletes participating in the Outeniqua Wheelchair Challenge (OCC) on Saturday 14 September 2019.Two road closuresA section of Knysna Road between the Garden Route Mall and CTM, in the direction...