Page 3 - Cornwall Issue 4 2024

CONTENTS

Happy Birthday, Rod Walker 4
A Hygge Haven in your Home 8
How to deal with Bullying Behaviour 12
The Big Picture 16
Bougainvillea Beauty 22
Lamb Shank Curry 24
Book Reviews 27
Decor Trends 29
Service Providers 36
Restaurant Competition 37

CHAIRPERSON'S MESSAGE

elcome to another edition of make sure that our lights remain on and
the Cornwall View magazine. rehabilitate areas where Council has
COVER PHOTOGRAPH BY IVAN MULLER
WWe have already sped past the worked. A big thank you to the team, we
Cornwall View focuses on the Cornwall halfway mark in 2024. It almost feels as if really appreciate their hard work!
Hill Country Estate. The magazine is one must now start rushing to reach a few As the days slowly become warmer, the
co-ordinated and published by Estates goals before the December holidays are
in Africa (Pty) Ltd on behalf of the Home upon us. annual spring walk is also getting nearer.
Owners Association of Cornwall Hill Keep an eye out for more information on
Country Estate. The opinions of co-workers There are definitely a lot of things currently when and how this will take place. It is a
and personnel of Estates in Africa (Pty) Ltd happening in the estate, under the guidance lovely way to get to know your neighbours
do not necessarily reflect those of the HOA of our enthusiastic new estate manager, (and their dogs) as well as seeing in close
of the Cornwall Hill Country Estate. Graham. Residents might have noticed quarters what is happening in the estate.
the underlying structure and beauty of the
PUBLISHER area around the koppie emerging, as the If any resident has an idea for more social
Nico Maritz undergrowth is slowly tamed or removed. events or any other suggestions with regards
E-mail: nico@eiapublishing.co.za
Johan, our operations manager, together to living in the estate, please contact the
SUB EDITOR for Estates in Africa (Pty) Ltd with his maintenance team, have added this estate office in person, by telephone or
email.
Karyn Richards endeavour to their current workload.
Email: karyn@eiapublishing.co.za
A welcome by-product was the pile of Warm greetings,
EDITOR for Cornwall Hill Country Estate firewood created for use by residents this
Ivan Muller: 082 454 8487 chilly winter. The development of the whole Sonya Semmelink
Email: ivanmullerphotography@gmail.com area from the post office to the quarry
is a massive undertaking. Eventually we
SALES & MARKETING MANAGER will have an area that provides many
Martin Fourie: 072 835 8405 opportunities for rest and relaxation over
E-mail: martin@eiapublishing.co.za
weekends and in the evenings. A major
SENIOR SALES EXECUTIVE constraint that hampered development
Gerdie Murphy: 082 556 9863 in past years was the lack of ablution
Email: gerdie@eiapublishing.co.za facilities. This is the first issue that is now
being addressed and once that is done,
SENIOR SALES EXECUTIVE further expansion will be much easier to
Alicia Audier: 082 057 7262 accommodate.
Email: aliciaa@eiapublishing.co.za
One of the possible developments is
PRODUCTION erecting padel courts adjacent to the post
Chris Grant - 011 327 4062 office building. In a poll taken last year,
E-mail: chris@eiapublishing.co.za responses to this were positive and scored
highly. However, as this will be a capital
DESIGN project, residents need to approve it and for
Leonardo Lupini this purpose, a special general meeting will
E-mail: leonardol@nowmedia.co.za
be held in August. Please attend if you can.
PRETORIA OFFICE A high turnout will provide a more accurate
Martin Fourie: 072 835 8405 reflection on the need and desirability of
providing padel courts for the use and
JOHANNESBURG OFFICE enjoyment of our residents.
Tel: 011 327 4062, Fax: 011 327 4094,
Now Media Centre, 32 Fricker Road Apart from the projects listed above, our
Illovo • Johannesburg maintenance team is still working hard
www.eiapublishing.co.za to keep our estate looking good. They