Dear Friends

Welcome to new members Richard Fuggle, James & Ros Irlam, Sandy Munro, Suzanne & Daniel Neal, Pandora Reinecke and Debra West. We do hope you will find an interest and ‘place’ within the Friends. (more…)

Nearly one hundred learners from Observatory Junior School spent the last day of their school term cleaning the river. The event was organised by the SOUL Foundation and generously sponsored by TOYOTA SA. (more…)

Earlier on the website it was reported that Sam Werner, a GEM Ambassador student from the University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point, recently spent time in Cape Town to develop a ‘community-based’ approach to analyzing the Liesbeek. (more…)

The rapid succession of cold fronts passing over Cape Town last week provided some anxious moments for residents living along the Liesbeek River. While rainfall for July has not been extraordinary high, the short periods between rainfall events nearly tipped the Liesbeek waters over the edge. (more…)