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THAT MELO TIME OF THE YEAR

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DA THROWS DOWN THE GAUNTLET – CALLS FOR NEW LOCAL ELECTIONS

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KNYSNA SCORES KFM BEST DORPIE HAT-TRICK

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TORTOISE TUFF THIS WEEKEND

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๐— ๐—จ๐—ก๐—œ๐—–๐—œ๐—ฃ๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—”๐——๐—œ๐—ก๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—ฆ ๐—จ๐—ฃ๐——๐—”๐—ง๐—˜: ๐—œ๐—ก๐—–๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐— ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง ๐—ช๐—˜๐—”๐—ง๐—›๐—˜๐—ฅ| ๐Ÿฏ - ๐Ÿฐ ๐—๐—จ๐—ก๐—˜ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ:* Teams have been deployed to review known hotspots.* Casual workers have been clearing open drain systems over the past two weeks.* Contractors are on-site to clear major canals. Works on Vigilance drive have been completed.* Contractors are cleaning manholes.* Teams have been redirected to remove debris to prevent re-blocking before further cleaning.* Sandbags have been purchased and are being filled for deployment to areas most affected by the previous storm.* Gravel road maintenance is ongoing on the worst-affected roads.๐—œ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด (๐—œ๐—›๐—ฆ):* An order has been placed for 100 roof packs and 40 full wendy house units.* To date, 37 roof packs have been received; 15 wendy houses will be delivered today.* The supplier will continue daily deliveries from today.๐—ช๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€:* Continuous monitoring of hotspot areas is ongoing.* The system is operational in all areas.* Standby fittings have been ordered.* Generator in Sedgefield is operational.๐—˜๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†:* Brackenhill remains without power (Eskom supply area).* Estimated time of repair: 25 June 2026.* Vandalism on the network remains a challenge. The municipality is not authorized to work on the Eskom network and continues to engage with Eskom regarding repairs.๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€:* Some food parcels, mattresses, and blankets are available. The Department of Social Development (DSD) is on standby.* Sandbags are available and will be distributed centrally as requested for newly affected areas.* Gumplast orders have been placed; delivery is expected tomorrow, intended for new damaged units.* Community halls will be opened as required.* Tree cutting continues according to the emergency schedule.๐—๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ข๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ (๐—๐—ข๐—–):* The JOC is activated and fully operational to coordinate ongoing emergency response efforts.๐—˜๐— ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—š๐—˜๐—ก๐—–๐—ฌ ๐—–๐—ข๐—ก๐—ง๐—”๐—–๐—ง ๐—ก๐—จ๐— ๐—•๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ฆ:Knysna๐Ÿ“ž 044 302 8911๐Ÿ“ฑ WhatsApp: 060 998 6969Sedgefield๐Ÿ“ž 044 343 2900๐Ÿ“ฑ WhatsApp: 060 998 7019Residents are urged to stay vigilant, follow municipal updates, and report emergencies promptly.#inclusive #innovative #inspired ... See MoreSee Less

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5 days ago

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Wow! Thanks for the wonderful write-up in the latest edition of SOUTH MAGAZINE - Nikki Jones for the (wonderfully kind) words and Luana Laubscher for the amazing photography! And we're in great company too! So much of Sedgefield in this edition. Grab yourselves a copy - it's so well worth it. ... See MoreSee Less

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2 weeks ago

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HEY ALL EDGE READERS! it's great to be back online - and our next edition is up on www.edgenews.co.za and ready for your reading pleasure. Printed copies will be on the streets from lunchtime onwards. We lead, of course, with the question "Was Sedgefield left high and dry after the storm?", as well as a wonderful picture of the amazing rescue of local horses affected by flooding. We also celebrate the Sedgefield Lions' 40th birthday, we look at SOS fears of what's to happen with the Swartvlei Peninsular, we hear about the fantastic En Route Arts Festival due to happen next month, plus all the other news, views and PHEW!s that keep Sedgefield buzzing. ... See MoreSee Less

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4 weeks ago

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This week's edition of The EDGE is up on www.edgenews.co.za and printed copies will be on the streets during the course of today ready for your reading pleasure. We lead with the amazing accomplishment of our DOUBLE national champ sailor Georgou Divaris, plus the BEEEEG weather warnings about the BEEG weather currently causing chaos all around us, then we report on the suspected poisoning of three local dogs, we give feedback on the fantabulous Street Skate Jam, plus all the other news, blues, PHEW!s and WHOO HOO!s that make Sedgefield the best town EVER! ... See MoreSee Less

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