New bridge across the Sand to be competed this evening
According to a foreman at the construction site at the broken Sand River bridge, a new double lane bridge has been built on the Links side of the old bridge. Speaking in an… Continue reading
According to a foreman at the construction site at the broken Sand River bridge, a new double lane bridge has been built on the Links side of the old bridge. Speaking in an… Continue reading
The latest news is that they are taking longer to build a one lane bridge across the Sand River than initially anticipated… so St Francis Bay residents are marooned here for another… Continue reading
Impatient and iritable motorists are attempting to drive their vehicles over the footbridge that was created last night over the Sand River to help workers get to to and from work – instead of… Continue reading
A bypass is going to be built to allow vehicles access to/from St Francis. According to the municpality it is hoped the bypass will be completed by tomorrow at the latest. The municipality… Continue reading
There is now a foot crossing acros the Sand River, built by volunteers and under the supervision of the disaster management team last night. Early this morning (7 am) as the these… Continue reading
For the past 8 weeks, water has been accumulating in the Sand River catchments above the Sand River Bridge towards Oyster Bay. Water came into the west side of the Links in early… Continue reading
St Francis is now using borehole water again after a section of the main water line from the Churchill Dam to the town washed away on Tuesday this week. The municipality planned on… Continue reading
It looks like a tsunami coming!” These words were spoken by one of the disaster management team as he looked towards St Francis Links Golf course from the top of a hill. And… Continue reading
Inadequate storm water drainage at St Francis Bay’s main beach caused flood waters from the recent rains to gauge a huge donga as the waters flowed across the car park to the cliff… Continue reading
Lovely rains in the Eastern Cape and the rising of the dam levels has set consumers’ hopes soaring that water restrictions will ultimately be lifted and the high water tariffs decreased. But it… Continue reading