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New signage at recycling centre

Too many different signs caused confusion So Saskia designed a new sign which clearly states what is accepted for recycling Please do not bring plastic – take it to Kwikspar – they will even pay you for it! Do not … Continue reading

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Thank you to our sponsors – without you we cannot – – -! Thank you to annual contributors!! Thank you to committee members! And thank you to the workers!

As a non-profit organization [NPO] we do rely on community buy-in & support. We receive no funding from any source. We are therefore grateful to our sponsors, and our subscribers. Your donation of R100 a year will pay for just … Continue reading

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Hillcrest resident and gardener contribute to Hillcrest beautification – a challenge to us all

This is Jacqui Hicks and Norman Buthelezi replanting the retaining wall on the flanking road next to Hillgate shopping centre with beautiful Crassula. Jacqui is a committee member of Keep Hillcrest Beautiful Association and she is getting her hands dirty … Continue reading

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Will the lowlife critters never stop their abuse? Do not bring your rubbish to the recycling centre.

Some person – some inconsiderate, selfish, entitled, thoughtless, brash, boorish individual – has taken it upon him/herself to dump their grey plastic bags filled with plastic at the recycling centre.

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Community outreach to help KHBA – thank you Lisa Gray & Vusi Shezi. KHBA appeals to those who use the site as their personal rubbish dump – please stop.

Keep Hillcrest Beautiful Association manages the recycling centre in Delamore road. We thank the many responsible persons who bring us their recyclables. Your recyclables help pay the wages of Vukani and Doris and Nqobilo who are there to sort and … Continue reading

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Oxford shopping centre – their offer to maintain the verges outside the centre! THANK YOU OXFORD S.C.

KHBA has as one of its objectives the maintenance and beautification of the verges in the CBD of Hillcrest. It is a huge area to maintain and our two workers Zuki and Nqobilo do their best. KHBA is therefore so … Continue reading

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Beautifying KHBA recycling centre

The very popular and well supported KHBA recycling centre has had a big beautifying clean up. KHBA employs 2 full time and 2 part time workers who work amazingly well – they just get on with the job. Thank you … Continue reading

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KHBA hard at work in Old Main road – outside Bishops Court

The one of our three objectives is to Beautify and our hard working staff Zuki and Nqobilo did a great clean up and beutification of the verge outside Bishops Court. KHBA thanks Bishops Court for it’s annual support of R500. … Continue reading

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THANK YOU ROB STEVENS – helped us to remove refuse from KHBA recycling centre

An appeal to the KHBA facebook page elicited a generous response from Rob Stevens. He offered the use of his trailer to load rubbish and the refuse which regrettably some members of the public continue to drop at the recycling … Continue reading

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Park in Elizabeth Road – declared a Natural Areas and plans have been approved to cut walking trails and establish a wetland!

The only one and only park in the Hillcrest area – in Elizabeth Road. Keep Hillcrest Beautiful Association adopted the park in 2007 – and over the years we have planted trees every year on Arbour Day and we have … Continue reading

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