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ESTATE NEWS

NEWS FROM THE OPERATIONS TEAM

he team continuously attend to NEW BRIDGES IN THE GAME GRASS BLOCKS NEXT TO THE GOLF
maintenance and repairs around the RESERVE COURSE PATH
Testate. We thank them for all their Bridges have been built in the game reserve The team have placed grass bricks on
hard work and attention to detail, and for over the small waterways. You can now the inside of the cart path, on the corner
ensuring the standard of living in our estate easily cross the soggy areas when cycling between the tennis court and the halfway
remains high. Here’s what they’ve been or walking. house. This, to prevent golfers from driving
busy with lately: over the mud patches when they are wet.

POTHOLES Grass blocks have been installed next to the
Our operational team have done an golf paths to ensure better growth of grass
amazing job, fixing more than 450 potholes and to avoid mud and damage in these
within the estate since January. At the time, areas.
our municipality was not capable of fixing
them in a timeous manner. However, our
CEO met with Malcom de Klerk, the ward
councillor, who has been making great
improvements in the past six months since
taking office.

He told us that from 23 May, the
municipality had commissioned a machine
that fixes 200 potholes a day. It comes with
a two-year guarantee on the work done.
New paving was also installed at the
The priority is to fix main roads first before outdoor gym.
moving into less busy roads, and so on.

We are aware of the road deterioration in
Ballybunion Avenue. We have logged a call
with the municipality and are following up
weekly. We are also exploring a temporary,
cost-effective repair in the interim.

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