Archive for November, 2009

Jack Russell Missing

A small Jack Russell Dog is missing in the Forest Way area – call Steve 021 7822771 if you’ve seen it.

Posted on November 20, 2009 at 2:27 am by · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Calling All Fire Fighters – We Need You!

                                              Dear All   Firstly a quick introduction, I’m Ken Findlay of 96 De Villiers Way, Glencairn; phone 021 – 7827837; cell 082 5708212. Some of you may have heard a brief pitch [...]

Posted on November 20, 2009 at 2:13 am by · Permalink · 2 Comments
In: Aliens and Fire

Suspicious Refuse Bag Vendors

Hi Tineke,   You are right to be suspicious and thanks for spreading the word – I am pretty sure you were dealing with a scout for burglars. If you had been away and your doorbell had been unanswered, when he rang, I would bet money that his associates would have broken into your house. [...]

Posted on November 18, 2009 at 2:31 pm by · Permalink · Leave a comment
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OPEN DAY FOR VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS (VWS)

O   OPEN DAY 2009   DATE: Saturday, 21 November 2009 TIME: 09h00 – 16h00 PLACE: Newlands Fire Base, Newlands Forest (off M3 highway) The Volunteer Wildfire Services (VWS) are calling on all super heroes in the making, young and old, to join together at the biggest and best fire fighting Open Day ever, to celebrate [...]

Posted on November 18, 2009 at 9:59 am by · Permalink · 2 Comments
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Public Hearing – Draft Problem Building By-Law

CITY OF CAPE TOWN   MEDIA RELEASE   09 NOVEMBER 2009   Residents can comment on draft Problem Building By-law at public hearing   Residents will have a further opportunity to comment on the City of Cape Town’s draft Problem Building By-law that provides for the identification, control and management of dilapidated and problem buildings [...]

Posted on November 16, 2009 at 3:53 am by · Permalink · Leave a comment
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REFLECTIVE HOUSE NUMBERS – Response is slow

Dear Neighbour, We have had a very disappointing response from our area for the reflective house numbers, so repeat our request again. Please think about it – the reflective numbers will help the police, fire and ambulance services find your house much quicker in an emergency. A number of complaints by the SA Police Service and other emergency organisations indicate that [...]

Posted on November 16, 2009 at 3:45 am by · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Appeal from Glencairn Fire Committee

Dear Neighbours,   You may have noticed the huge overgrowth of alien vegetation surrounding our beautiful corner of the valley… and perhaps the alien forests on Dido Valley Road and around Da Gama Park (which has no fire breaks at all)… We will be in danger if major fires set ablaze like those seen in [...]

Posted on November 16, 2009 at 3:28 am by · Permalink · Leave a comment
In: Aliens and Fire

Greater Glencairn Neighbourhood Watch Meeting – Wednesday 11th November at 7.30pm in Phoenix Hall

Dear Neighbour, Herewith the Agenda for the next meeting to be held on Wednesday 11th November. Please note the new starting time of 7.30pm   Kind Regards Geoff   GREATER GLENCAIRN VALLEY NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH __________________________________________________________________ AGENDA FOR MEETING TO BE HELD AT THE PHOENIX HALL 19.30 pm ON WEDNESDAY 11th November 2009     Agenda [...]

Posted on November 10, 2009 at 5:54 pm by · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Clearing of Overgrown Verges – De Villiers Way

Copy of Letter to the City’s Area Manager, from Glencairn Fire Committee   Dear Ms Mentor,   It was great to see that your team has now cut down most of the dense overgrowth along the verges of De Villiers Way, Glencairn. We are very grateful to the council for making our area considerably safer [...]

Posted on November 10, 2009 at 1:39 am by · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Home Affairs

  HOME AFFAIRS IS BACK!!   DATE VENUE TIME 19 NOV 2009 MASIPHUMELELE COMMUNITY HALL 10AM 20 NOV 2009 SEAWINDS MULTIPURPOSE CENTRE 10AM 23 NOV 2009 SIMONSTOWN LIBRARY 10AM 26 NOV 2009 OCEAN VIEW CIVIC 10AM     Services to be rendered are:   – Applications for id’s (1st time and re-issue) – Registration of [...]

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