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02 May
Posted by Jocelyn in Environment, News and Events | 5 comments
!Notice from FBNR: Ecological Burn at Rondevlei!
Hi All, Please follow the link below to read a notice from False Bay Nature Reserve regarding the ecological burn to take place at Rondevlei May 2017. Rondevlei Ecological Burn
26 Apr
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DRAWDOWN 2017
In spite of the low levels of dams in our area and in Zeekoevlei we are still going to let the water out as usual, tomorrow (Freedom Day) 27 April 2017 at 10h00. “Why?” I hear you ask – well come and find out, a reserve student and the manager of the Zeekoevlei section of […]
06 Apr
Posted by Jocelyn in Environment, News and Events | 1 comment
Annual Zeekoevlei Drawdown
Hi all, Please click on the link below to see a letter from the False Bay Nature Reserve regarding the annual Zeekoevlei drawdown. Draw Down letter 2017
14 Feb
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Shoreline Maintenance Renewal
This is a reminder for all Zeekoevlei residents to renew your shoreline plan. Please see the attached letter from False Bay Nature Reserve with regards to the renewal process as well as information for new residents. To view: click on the link below Shoreline maintenace renewal
02 Feb
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World Wetlands Day – 2 February 2017!
Every year World Wetlands Day is celebrated on 2 February to raise awareness about the value and importance of wetlands for humanity. This year the focus is on the role wetlands play in disaster risk reduction and how they aid us in coping with extreme weather events. The Two Oceans Aquarium has written a fantastic […]
23 Jan
Posted by Jocelyn in Environment, News and Events | 4 comments
Invasive Species Talk – 9 February @ 19:00
Hi Everyone, if you missed the fascinating talk on some of the most endangered butterflies in the world (only 30 – 40 left ON EARTH!) don’t miss this talk on the effects of invasive species on our fauna and flora. What is happening is often not understood by those not directly involved with conservation. There […]
12 Jan
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Invasive Species Competition!
The City of Cape Town’s Invasive Species Unit has launched a competition as part of the City’s Early Detection and Rapid Response (EDRR) initiative. In order to control the spread of invasive species, the EDRR initiative has incorporated a Spotter Network whereby the aim is to collect information on the location of targeted invasive species […]
10 Jan
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Talk – Barber’s Cape Flats Ranger – 19 January 2017
Hi everyone, I hope you all had a happy festive season! To kick off the year we will be hosting an informative talk on the Barber’s Cape Flats Ranger (Kedestes barberae bunta) by Ismat Adams. This little skipper butterfly is on the brink of extinction, occurring close to home in the Pelican Park section of […]
13 Dec
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Fire at the Weir
A fire broke out at the Zeekoevlei weir between 16:30 and 17:00 on Sunday, 11 December 2016. The cause of the fire is unclear, however arson is assumed due to the nature of the fires being randomly placed over a vast area. Five separate fires were successfully extinguished by the City Fire Department and City […]
07 Dec
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