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Controlled burning at Milnerton Racecourse Nature Reserve
The City has issued a press release that there will be a controlled burn of a 5ha portion of the Milnerton Racecourse Nature Reserve on a suitable weekday between 1 and 15 March 2010.
The burn is part of a prescribed ecological burning programme to enable long dormant fynbos seeds in the soil to germinate.
» Read more about this on the Royal Ascot website «
A new bird species sighting for the Western Cape
Read about an exciting new sighting for the Western Cape. Openbilled Storks have been sighted at Bergvliet and at Blouvlei!
» Click here to read the news «
Our financial year runs from 1 April to 31 March so as a bonus to any new members an application submitted from now on will be valid until 31 March 2011. Please encourage any friends, relatives, neighbours, acquaintances or colleagues to join Friends of Rietvlei.
February Newsletter
Our February 2010 newsletter has been sent to members.
Click here to go to the Newsletter page.
Friends of Rietvlei AGM
Diarize this date now: THURSDAY 13 MAY 2010.
Our AGM will be held on 13 May at the Rietvlei Environmental Centre. Please attend and bring along friends and family. More details about the evening's programme will be provided later.
The Friends of Rietvlei is a registered Nonprofit Organisation - Registration No. 067-504 NPO.
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