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Contents
The Villager focuses on Irene Farm Villages. The magazine is
distributed digitally to each resident on the estate. The magazine
is co-ordinated and published by Estates in Africa (Pty) Ltd
trading as EIA Publishing, on behalf of the Home Owners
Association of Irene Farm Villages. The opinions of contributors
and personnel of Estates in Africa (Pty) Ltd do not necessarily Message from the Estate Office 3
reflect those of the HOA of Irene Farm Villages.
Publisher/Editor Financials 8
Nico Maritz
nico@eiapublishing.co.za
Editorial contribution This Father’s Day, break the pattern
Nicole Hermanson and Karyn Richards (and the Rope of Soap) 10
Marketing & National Sales Manager
Martin Fourie 072 835 8405 New generation of Urban Gardeners 13
martin@eiapublishing.co.za
Office: 012 997 2712 The Vital Role of Paper Books 14
Senior Sales Executive
Gerdie Murphy 082 556 9863
gerdie@eiapublishing.co.za Smalls and Irene Service Providers 16
Production Co-ordinator
Chris Grant Interior Décor Styles and Trends 17
chrisg@nowmedia.co.za
Graphic Design
Diane van Noort Important Contact Numbers 23
d2vn@mweb.co.za
ESTATES IN AFRICA (PTY) LTD HEAD OFFICE: Book Reviews 25
32 Fricker Road, Illovo, Johannesburg
www.eiapublishing.co.za
Leroy Merlin brings affordable
Deadline for Advertising in the July 2025 edition:
15 July 2025 DIY inspiration to Centurion 26

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