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Following repeated pressure by Madibeng municipal councillors in Hartbeespoort for the Madibeng Municipality to address the deterioration of roads in Hartbeespoort, the Madibeng Municipality said last week it had ordered material to repair the roads.
Madibeng Municipal Manager Quiet Kgatla, who was suspended in March, brought an urgent application to the Labour Court of South Africa for the suspension to be declared unlawful and for him to be reinstated immediately.
McLaren has once again shone the spotlight on conservation, raising an impressive R250 000 for the Ann van Dyk Cheetah Centre near Hartbeespoort.
Die Oord PV3 Sorgsentrum vir Volwassenes met intellektuele uitdagings hou op 3 Mei 2025 hul 45ste Feesjaar Kermis.
Solidariteit Helpende Hand se Brits-tak is besig om sporttoerusting in te samel om dit vir kinders, wat dit nie kan bekostig nie, moontlik te maak om aan sport deel te neem.
La Terrazza restaurant in Broederstroom was announced as the Best Restaurant in the North West during the recent South Africa Restaurant Awards 2025.
Die gewilde jaarlikse Herfsmark van die Gereformeerde Kerk, Hartbeespoort het Woensdag, 23 April 2025 afgeskop en dit beloof om weer ‘n wenner te wees.
Environment
Magalies Water said that another milestone has been reached this week as hyacinth coverage is around 10%.
The Centre for Biological Control (CBC) said this week that the water hyacinth mat was severely impacted by the control agents feeding on them.
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) said this week that it had not yet awarded new leases at Hartbeespoort Dam's shores.
Schoemansville recorded record-breaking rainfall levels for the first part of 2025, with the 223 mm measured in February this year being the second highest recorded over the past ten years.
Rhodes University’s Centre for Biological Control (CBC) was joined by Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister, Sello Seitlholo at Hartbeespoort Dam to officially release the Salvinia weevil, a biological control agent known as Cyrtobagous salviniae, to manage the Salvinia invasive plant on the dam.
With a new National Water Amendment Bill in the pipeline, the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) could soon go directly after individuals such as municipal managers and mayors.
People
She didn't think she would ever compete again... but then she broke three records just for fun!
Hartbeespoort-fietsryer, Kris van Straaten (47), is op pad na die wêreldkampioenskappe na hy twee weke gelede die Suid-Afrikaanse padfietskampioenskappe gewen het.
Marc Germiquet (51), a former sea scout of the 22nd Sea Scouts in Kosmos, recently won the the World’s Toughest Row.
Ek ry myself gesond,” sê die 75-jarige Nico van Eck
Hartbeespoort-skrywer, René van Zyl, se jeugboek is nou vir skole voorgeskryf.
Hartbeespoort swimmer Antonie Pieterse (20) has been shattering records in America since he started his studies and swimming career at Roberts Wesleyan University this year.
Schools
Solidariteit Helpende Hand se Brits-tak is besig om sporttoerusting in te samel om dit vir kinders, wat dit nie kan bekostig nie, moontlik te maak om aan sport deel te neem.
Christelle Bekker and her horse Mercy Mission participated in the SANESA (South African National Equestrian Schools Association) Eventing tournament
Geluk en sterkte aan Karli Terblanche en Ronin Swarts van Hoërskool Hartbeespoort
Jean Gouws, 'n leerder van Hoërskool Hartbeespoort, het onlangs aan die nasionale bofbalkampioenskappe in Kaapstad deelgeneem
Welcome back SA School swim stars! Caitlin Rossiter achieved a second place at the 2025 SA school swimming gala held in Bloemfontein from the 5-7th of April.
