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                                             Water activities
                                             provide fun and
                                              entertainment




































          Plant material was obtained from Steyn   all used at the same time and are radio-
          City’s own on-site nursery, with the   controlled.
          exception of a few ex-open ground Wild
          and False Olive trees that were imported   Wide appeal
          to add an instantaneous, human scale.  The lagoon provides a world-class leisure,
                                            entertainment  and  recreation  facility
          Ride-on mowers with grass collectors   for  the residents  of Steyn City.  With
          for lawn cuttings ensure that minimal   Johannesburg being inland and far from
          organics are able to enter the lagoon,   the  coast,  the  massive  water  element
          and the volleyball sand is changed   provides an appealing and fitting
          regularly. The lagoon liner and the water   alternative to being at the seaside.
          are cleaned by robotic devices which are
          operated manually.  The four robots are   Photos courtesy of steyn City


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