Shafton/Kusane Wetland in Good Health

– Written by David Everard, Divisional Environmental Manager, Sappi – It is not surprising that water and wetland issues are brought into focus during severe droughts, like the one we are experiencing at the moment. It is quite well accepted that wetlands play very important ecological and social roles in a landscape. These roles include […]

Carolyn Goble

By the Midlands Conservancies Forum Carolyn Goble served as the Chairlady of the Karkloof Conservancy for 16 years, and she has played an enormous role in Conservation in the KZN Midlands earning her a great amount of respect in the region. Ian and Ann Player are great admirers. “All of us who live in the valley […]

N3 Bypass – The road that leads to destruction!

It looks as though the Karkloof residents have another “giant to fight” – this time the proposed N3 bypass, says Anita Turvey, a member of NEBRAC (No Eastern Bypass Route Action Committee). You can view the following map using Google Earth: N3 Eastern Bypass Route. This proposal has been knocking around for quite some time […]