Newsletter – June 2023
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Our new newsletter banner highlights the phrase from Craig Foster’s message to the BBC at its first AGM in 2022. We will be promoting this, giving practical ideas of simple acts that we can all do because, as Craig said, “when lots of people each do small acts every day it makes a big difference”.
Newsletter – December 2022
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This is our final newsletter of 2022 informing you of our recent activities. We hope it will encourage you to join in the Betty’s Bay Conservancy (BBC) events next year.
Are You Wild Fire Ready?
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Are You Wild Fire Ready?
Newsletter – August 2022
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The BBC has been busy since our March 2022 newsletter and we have lots to report back on. We hope there will be something of interest to all of you and that it will encourage you to join in future BBC events.
Betty’s Bay Conservancy’s first clean-up a great success!
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Betty’s Bay Conservancy’s first clean-up a great success!
Members Tea and Wetlands Walk
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On Saturday 26 March the Betty’s Bay Conservancy (BBC) launched its ‘4th Saturday of the Month’ events programme with a ‘Meet and Greet’ members’ tea at Crassula Hall followed by an ‘Introduction to Wetlands’ walk.
Approval of proposed developments within (or in) close proximity to watercourses revised
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Recently, an application to develop a property in Pringle Bay zoned as Residential 1 caused major upheaval since the erf in question was classified as a “watercourse” based on the National Wetland Map 5 (NWM5).
Newsletter – March 2022
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This is our second “Quarterly” newsletter, though a bit belated, and we trust that 2022 is settling down to some more sense of normalcy for all of you.
You may be wondering what the Betty’s Bay Conservancy (BBC) has been involved in over the last six months. And what is ahead.