Please don’t go sight-seeing at the bridge!!

Emergency services has asked everyone to please stay away from the bridge unless they are leaving or entering town. Hordes of residents are parking…

Dam formation at the Sand River bridge causes concern

By Bev Mortimer: Concern from early morning motorists has been expressed following a build up of water into a dam…

Heavy downpours but so far no floods – at 8 pm

An icy cold set in today following snowfalls on mountain ranges to the north and south of St Francis. At…

Burst pipe in Lyme Road and other problems

Owing to the burst pipe in Lyme Rd North which required the use of the TLB we were not able…

NB Status of floods and bridge – continual news feed

St Francis Chronicle ‘Daily Online News’ and news agency in St Francis Bay will keep all readers – residents  and…

Hopes to finish Billabong JBay tomorrow ahead of bad weather

With extremely severe weather conditions predicted for this weekend organisers of the Billabong Pro J-bay are hoping to finish tomorrow.…

How rain and flood water is captured at the Links: Fortifications for the Sand River Bridge

By Bev Mortimer: Heavy rains anticipated? Where the storm water goes… With rumours flying crazy around following the announcement by the weather bureau of…

Standout performances from Smith and Holmes at Billabong Pro today

Stand-out performances in  excellent waves and perfect surf marked the second day of competition at  Billabong Pro J-Bay. Sean Holmes…