Author: s2

Newsletter December 2017

Posted on 17th December 201719th March 2019 by s2Following the return to normal rainfall since August the Reserve is gradually recovering from the ravages of the drought and once again provides amazing vistas from the many vantage points along the many walks that are available. Read more »

Newsletter September 2017

Posted on 8th September 201719th March 2019 by s2It is now over three months since we issued the Survey Summary Report and we are approaching the quarterly anniversary of the devastating Knysna fires. To all those effected directly by the fire, and these include some dear Friends intimately... Read more »

Newsletter February 2017

Posted on 26th February 201719th March 2019 by s2Following the Eleventh Annual General Meeting of the friends of Steenbok Nature Reserve Trust held earlier this week we report as follows. Read more »

Newsletter November 2016

Posted on 19th November 201619th March 2019 by s2Winter and the start of spring have provided us with many lovely sights in different parts of the Reserve. Read more »

Newsletter July 2016

Posted on 4th July 201619th March 2019 by s2Following the appointment of Diana Stromberg to oversee our promotional activities and to manage our Facebook site we have been fortunate to receive a growing number of superb photos of the Reserve. Read more »

Newsletter March 2016

Posted on 7th March 201619th March 2019 by s2Following the announcement in our previous newsletter that we were reaching our 10th anniversary, we have decided to hold an Anniversary Party to recognise the amazing contributions made by a vast number of different individuals and organisations Read more »

Newsletter December 2015

Posted on 3rd December 201519th March 2019 by s2As we issue this Newsletter, we celebrate the 10th anniversary since it was agreed between LIRA (Leisure Isle Residents Association) and Knysna Municipality that the Northern Shores of Leisure Isle be set aside as a Nature Reserve in perpetuity. Read more »

Newsletter June 2015

Posted on 11th June 201519th March 2019 by s2The new Bird Garden at the main entrance to the Reserve is already beginning to show encouraging growth and the overall effect is pleasing. It has been planted with two year old Clivias and a selection of plants that will... Read more »

Newsletter March 2015

Posted on 4th March 201519th March 2019 by s2With the issue of this our first Newsletter in 2015 we are happy to announce that our new website went live today. Read more »

Newsletter December 2014

Posted on 14th December 201419th March 2019 by s2The Reserve is in good condition and attracts a significant number of local and tourist visitors. The Management Committee’s main focus is on securing formal nature reserve status and it is hoped that this can be achieved under impending changes... Read more »