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Waterfall News

A GENTS OF THE YE AR

A message from YOUR WATERFALL

WATERFALL TEAM

O ne unexpected, but welcome side-effect of

the lockdown period, where many of us are
spending much more time at home, must be a
new appreciation for our lovely surroundings.
And so, it is fitting that this month’s magazine features a
photo spread showcasing the Natural Beauty of Waterfall.

As you all know, this development was purposely
designed to encourage outdoor living, with parks
and green areas, 37km of walking and running
trails on the residential estates, as well as safe cycle
routes and pedestrian walkways in the heart of the
central business district. The greenbelts, indigenous
parkland and riverbanks are rich with birds and
wildlife, and to celebrate that, we have curated a
stunning collection of nature photos for you to
enjoy, which can be found on pages 16 to 21.

It seems that wildlife all over the globe has been enjoying
the lockdown. In another very interesting read, kevin
Gow of the Waterfall Environmental Committee, shares FRANz RABE FROM NATuRAL PHOTOGRAPHy
some insights around the impact that the restrictions
on our movement has had on the animals living in our
estates. He notes that marsh owls, scrub hares, jackals and
impressively large Nile Monitors are positively thriving! On the financial front, an article by PsG Wealth offers
some sound advice on keeping calm in a crisis. Pictured from left to right: Linda Erasmus CEO Fine & Country Sub-Saharan Africa, Ikram Gabr of Fine & Country Midrand, Elizabeth
McKenzie Director of Fine & Country Midrand, Tanya Mohr of Fine & Country Midrand and Rudi Botha CEO of the BetterLife Group
With some lockdown restrictions being eased, Investors often follow the rush to sell when markets
particularly the limitations on exercise, avid runners start to tumble, and when fear and panic guide
and walkers will be keen to read up on the feature your decisions, it is easy to lose sight of the bigger
from Mall of Africa this month – which is all about picture. The piece makes for an insightful read. Why wouldn’t you instruct a winning team with a proven track record, and who
south Africa’s first Justice League™ Virtual Run series. are the epitome of authentic Fine & Country brand ambassadors. Tanya Mohr and
Interested participants are invited to dress up as We also have an article from Dinesh Diar, the CEO of Ad
superheroes and join in. The idea is for supporters Outpost located right here in Waterfall, sharing some Ikram Gabr are the top performing national sales agents of the year, and are on
to leave their homes at the same time on the same lessons in resilience and endurance during this time. hand to lend their professional expertise to the sale of your home.
day as their specifically identified superhero, and Dinesh has needed to create a fresh strategy to reimagine
run or walk a chosen distance to raise money for the future, to ensure his company survives, not only the For more information please contact us
children’s charities. It sounds like huge fun, so do lockdown, but also the economic recovery that lies ahead.
read the article, and find out how you can join in.
Finally, our regular Netcare article looks at the Curse Fine & Country Midrand
News from the corporate side of the development this of the Vikings. That intriguing name describes a Shop 103, Kyalami Corner Shopping Centre
month is that Waterfall City welcomes ContinuitysA, a condition with scandinavian origins dating from the +27 (0)11 468 1335
provider of business continuity management services. 16th Century. Do have a read to uncover the mystery!
Waterfall’s Corporate Campus offers ContinuitysA
a robust location, as it expands to meet the rising until next time, keep well and stay safe,
demand for its disaster recovery facilities. Waterfall Management

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