Media Release: GRDM Fire and Rescue Services Takes Fire Safety Awareness and Education to Communities Across the Garden Route 21 August 2026 Last summer’s fire season was described as one of the most challenging in recent years. The Garden Route and the broader Western Cape experienced a significant increase in fire incidents, extreme weather conditions, […]
NOTICE OF A COMBINED MPAC / APAC MEETING ON 26 AUGUST 2026 AT 10:00 NOTICE NUMBER 76/2026 Notice is hereby given that a COMBINED MPAC/ APAC MEETING of the Garden Route District Municipality will be held at the CA Robertson Council Chambers, 54 York Street, George, and via Zoom on 26 August 2026 at 10:00.
Media Release: Skills Mecca Indabas turn talk into action across the Garden Route 18 August 2026 The Garden Route Skills Mecca (GRSM), a skills development programme by the Garden Route District Municipality (GRDM), is enhancing economic inclusion through a series of Skills Development Indabas held across the region. With this initiative, the GRSM is connecting […]
NOTICE OF A COUNCIL MEETING ON 31 AUGUST 2026 AT 11:00 Notice Number 75/2026 Notice is hereby given that a COUNCIL MEETING of the Garden Route District Municipality will be held at the CA Robertson Council Chambers, 54 York Street, George, and via Zoom on 31 August 2026 at 11:00. YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/QbcBTxy4cuA?feature=share N Raisa-Mlandu Acting […]
Openbare Bewusmaking: Voedselveiligheid tydens kragonderbrekings in die Oudtshoorn munisipale gebied 17 Augustus 2026 Die Oudtshoorn munisipale area is tans sonder elektrisiteit. Voedsel kan gedurende hierdie tyd vinnig bederf indien dit nie behoorlik gestoor of hanteer word nie. Deur te weet wat om te doen, kan almal help om voedselgedraagde siektes te voorkom. Hieronder volg ’n […]
Media Release: Education and Awareness Program on Recycling and Proper Waste Management held in Kurland, Bitou Municipality 17 Augustus 2026 On Thursday, 13 August 2026, an Education and Awareness Program focusing on recycling and proper waste management was held in Kurland in the Bitou municipal area. The program brought together community members, stakeholders in waste […]
Media Release: Promoting Sustainable Waste Management Through Education and Awareness – Van Wyksdorp Primary School 17 August 2026 The Garden Route District Municipality (GRDM) continues to promote responsible waste management and environmental protection through education and community awareness. The recent activities in Van Wyksdorp highlighted the importance of teaching learners and educators…
Media Release: Garden Route’s Environmental Crisis: ‘Among the Worst’ in the Country For Immediate Release 17 August 2026 The Garden Route is facing an environmental crisis of alarming proportions, according to veteran environmental manager Dr Guy Preston who recently visited the region following the recent extreme weather events. “After seeing conditions on the ground, Preston […]
NOTICE OF A SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING ON 25 AUGUST 2026 AT 11:00 Notice Number 72/2026 Notice is hereby given that a SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING of the Garden Route District Municipality will be held at the CA Robertson Council Chambers, 54 York Street, George, and via Zoom on 25 August 2026 at 11:00. YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/41abMZQMMkQ?feature=share N […]
Progress Update 4 on the GRDM Regional Waste Management Facility Construction 3 August 2026 “The construction of the Garden Route District Municipality’s Regional Waste Management Facility, located 15km outside Mossel Bay next to PetroSA, remains on schedule,” said Johan Gie, Manager: District Waste Management. This facility will provide a long-term waste disposal solution for participating […]
Public Notice: Final Performance Agreements for 2026/2027 Financial Year are Accessible to the public Notice Number 70/2026 The Final Performance Agreements for the Garden Route District Municipality’s (GRDM) Municipal Manager and Executive Managers are made public in terms of Section 57 (1) (b) of the Municipal Systems Act for the 2026/2027 final year. The following […]
