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Notice Archive

Unplanned Power Outage in Parts of Rosemoor

 

 

An unplanned power outage has occurred in the Rosemoor area, affecting the following streets: Beer, Kondor and Woltemade.

The outage was caused by a damaged feeder cable.

Repairs are already underway, and the Estimated Time of Repair is approximately 4 hours.

We apologise for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience as we work to resolve the issue.

PUBLIC NOTICE: POWER OUTAGE IN WILDERNESS

The George Municipality is aware of a power outage experienced in the Wilderness area.

Please note that resources have been dispatched to address the situation.

An Estimated Time of Repair will be communicated to you as soon as possible.

Thank you for your patience and understanding.

Early Closure of MVR Blanco, DLTC, and VTS Offices

Please be advised that the Motor Vehicle Registration (MVR) Hibernia, MVR Blanco, Driving Licence Testing Centre (DLTC) in Pacaltsdorp, and Vehicle Testing Station (VTS) will be closed from 2 pm on Wednesday, 15 January 2025 for operational requirements.

All services will resume as normal on Thursday, 16 January 2025.

Public Notice: Construction of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) for George Municipality Main Building

This is a public notification of the planned construction of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) for the George Municipality Main Building (Civic Centre), planned to start on 14 January 2025 and be completed in April 2025.

Please find the attached image showing the BESS building position marked in red, the cable route and the affected area marked in yellow.

George Municipality staff and the public are urged to exercise caution when passing the construction site.

UPDATE: Unexpected Power Outage in part of Pacaltsdorp

Issued by George Municipality, 12 January 2025 @22:10

The George Municipality wishes to update residents regarding the unexpected power outage affecting parts of Pacaltsdorp. Electricians are on-site investigating the issue, focusing on testing the MV cables. At this time, there is no estimated time for repairs. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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Issued by George Municipality, 12 January 2025 @21:30

An unexpected power outage occurred in parts of Pacaltsdorp. Electricians have been dispatched to investigate. We apologise for the inconvenience and will provide updates as the situation develops.

UPDATE: Low Water Pressure and Water Outage in Wilderness

Issued by George Municipality, 10 January 2025 @14:00

Following last night’s report of a pipe burst near Waterside Road in Wilderness, combined with previous bursts, the situation has resulted in critically low reservoir levels.

Repairs could not be completed overnight due to restricted access on a forest trail and the need for specialised components. Municipal teams have sourced the necessary components and are now on-site attending to the repair.

The Estimated Time of Repair (ETR) is 4–5 hours.

We apologise for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience as we work to restore the water supply.

 

PUBLIC NOTICE: Unexpected Water Outage in Earls Court

Issued by George Municipality, 11 January 2025 @11:15

A pipe burst has occurred in Earls Court. Municipal teams are on-site working to repair the issue.
To assist affected residents, a water truck has been dispatched to provide drinking water. The Estimated Time of Repair (ETR) is 3–4 hours.

We apologise for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience as repairs are underway.

PUBLIC NOTICE: Temporary Closure of Uniondale Swimming Pool

PUBLIC NOTICE: Temporary Closure of Uniondale Swimming Pool
Issued by George Municipality, 11 January 2025 @09:15

The Uniondale Swimming Pool has been temporarily closed today, 11 January 2025, for essential maintenance. It is scheduled to reopen on Tuesday, 14 January 2025. We apologise for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

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OPENBARE KENNISGEWING: Tydelike sluiting van Uniondale Swembad
Uitgereik deur George Munisipaliteit, 11 Januarie 2025 @09:15

Die Uniondale Swembad is vandag, 11 Januarie 2025, tydelik gesluit vir noodsaaklike instandhouding. Dit is geskeduleer om op Dinsdag, 14 Januarie 2025 te heropen. Ons vra om verskoning vir die ongerief en waardeer u begrip.