Archive for September, 2009
GOSLING INFO
Attached is an invitation to the 1st GOSLING afternoon on Sunday 4th October. Please reply quickly if your child/ren want to come – only 20 places as this is our first effort! We hope it will be fun and there will be many more afternoons like this. Believe it or not, the Egyptian GEESE proudly [...]
REDUCING THE RISKS OF INTERNET BANKING – FROM FNB
Dear Neighbour, Some useful tips from FNB • Avoid using public terminals (such as Internet cafes) for Internet banking. • Be aware of the higher risk of interception during a wireless connection. Only do your banking via a wireless hotspot if you are certain of the integrity of the connection. • Ensure that you [...]
FOLLOW UP ON – REFLECTIVE HOUSE NUMBERS
Dear Neighbours, So far the response on the Police Forum’s offer for reflective house numbers has been poor – with only three numbers having been booked in the entire Glen Road / Wood Way / De Villiers Way area. Please take a moment to consider how useful these numbers will be to the Police, Fire or [...]
BEWARE OF PHISHING
This advice is copied from MWEB’s website Phishing – What is it? Phishing is a scam designed to steal unsuspecting users’ valuable personal data – such as login details, PIN numbers, credit card details, etc. A phony Web site that looks like a trusted Web site – such as a bank or business site where [...]
Intruder at Welcome Glen – Friday 18th September
Dear Aliet Just to inform you that this morning (Friday 18th) at 4h45 we had an intruder on our enclosed property. John was in the shower, I was awake and heard a shuffling outside our bedroom window. At the same time our outside beam alarm went off and it’s very loud, so [...]
The City Wants Your Complaints?
Dear Neighbours, The City wants your input to stimulate action from their officials on problems in your area. Please participate and become active in sending in reports of any problems you see in your neighbourhood, such as fire hazards from overgrown plots ( i.e erf 60 and erf 1), potholes, leaking mains, alien vegetation on [...]
ERF 60 – COUNCIL’S RESPONSE TO OUR QUESTIONS
—–Original Message—– From: Sidney du Plooy [mailto:Sidney.duPlooy@capetown.gov.za] Sent: 14 September 2009 12:26 PM To: africoe@iafrica.com Cc: Desiree Mentor; Raquel Tahnee Harrison Subject: Submission to Subcouincil meeting on 14 August 2009: Erf 60 Glencairn Good morning Mr Coe Attached please find the response to the submission made by you at our Subcouncil meeting [...]
REFLECTIVE HOUSE NUMBERS
Dear Neighbours, The reflective house numbers for the Glen Road, Wood Way, De Villiers Way area can be ordered through myself. Please call me on 083 347 0453 or 021 782 2771 to place your order – I would, however, need payment of R50 per number to confirm the order. Steve
All for Concerted Action on Environmental Issues by GCTCA
From: Graham Noble [mailto:noblescarbs@gmail.com] Sent: 10 September 2009 08:43 To: GCTCA Alliance Subject: Message to member associations from the GCTCA chairman Dear colleagues The Greater Cape Town Civic Alliance receives daily requests to make inputs on a wide variety of matters. I think it is good that people think our voice is important, but [...]
DE VILLIERS WAY – DUSTBIN SCAVENGER? AT 4.00 am
Dear Neighbours Today is garbage collection day. This morning (Wednesday) at about 4.00 am my dog began barking furiously. I found a man in the street (De Villiers Way), carrying a bag. I called the police. He was smallish, bearded, middle aged and Xhosa speaking, but also spoke mixed up English and Afrikaans. He was fairly incoherent, [...]