INFO-LETTER 16 FEBRUARY 2010
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NOTTINGHAM ROAD
TOURISM AND
INFORMATION CENTRE
(Junction Complex –
Nottingham Road)
Accommodation bookings.
INFO – LETTER: 09 MARCH 2010 General information on the
Our Info-Letter is now available on our website area. Free events listing
Brochures and maps available
www.nottingham-road.co.za
Photo copying and faxing
DR. LOIS JONSSON GURNEY FROM TEXAS, U. S. A Contact us on 033-2666308 or
PRESENTING A CELEBRITY RECITAL ON HOWICK’S FAMOUS email notts@bundunet.com
“THREE CENTURIES ORGAN” Visit our website at
www.nottingham-road.co.za
Honouring the 85th birthday of her father, Dr Johnny Jonsson, of Office hours -08h00 to 16h00
Amber Valley, a founder of the Treverton Schools, Mooi River, and Monday to Saturday
that of her mother, Gladys Jonsson, who turned 86 this month. 08h00 to 12h00 Sunday
Wednesday 10th March 2010 at 2:30 pm – St Joseph’s
Catholic Church, Howick (behind the Howick Hospital) VISITORS TO THE NRTIC
tickets R 20 – at the door Refreshments will be served at (JAN – FEB 2010)
interval.
Walk-in enquiries 593
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FILM EVENING AT KING’S SCHOOL – FRIDAY 12th Electronic enquiries 18
MARCH 2010 AT 6:30 PM _________________________
USEFUL PHONE NUMBERS
ALL WELCOME WINE AND SNACKS – PROJECTOR AND BIG SCREEN Ambulance 10177
SA Police 033 2666 713
Standard Bank 033 2666 180
First National Bank 033 2666 160
Dentist 033 2666 914
Doctor 033 2666 357
Physiotherapist 082 829 5212
Fire 0800 131 3711
Howick Hospital 033 330 2456
Mechanic 033 2666 724
- emergency - 082 883 2492
Auto Electrician 072 700 1220
Gas Technician 072 700 1220
Vehicle Aircon 072 700 1220
Pharmacy 033 2666 300
Sanctuary Pharmacy
033 342 1128
Post Office 033 2666 717
Towing services 033 2666 084
Village Vet 033 2666 624
Bottle Store 033 2666 953
The Glass Guy 033 2666 460
Midlaunder 033 2666 606
Glass Studio 033 234 4230
Wine Cellar 033 2677 044
Spar Supermarket 033 2666 710
Sure Royal Travel 033 2666 194
SPCA 033 2631 526
Top Carpets 033 2666 481
The Faraway Tree 033 2666 715
White Cottage Books
033 2666 286
Carpetbagger for Carpets
033 2666 535
082 4135 003
Pub and Restaurant Landowners Association
033 2666 032
Karabuni Hills Art Gallery
ST PATRICK’S DAY PARTY 033 2666 406
Photo Shop 072 4555 905
17th March 2010 @ 18h30 – Irish music, traditional Irish food, cash The Stables Wine Estate
bar, Irish Whisky and Guinness also available. R 50.00 per person for 033 2666 781
dinner. Wear something green to qualify for lucky ticket draws. Hair Salons
Knotts Salon 033 2666 545
Enquiries: Nigel on 0828515291, email: nbaker@mweb.co.za , Wendys 079 702 9068
website; www.millgate.co.za Deco Hair 033 2666 217
Beautician
NOTTINGHAM ROAD BREWING COMPANY BEER AVAILABLE AT OUR The Nails and Eyes Studio
ESTABLISHMENT 033 2666 719 / 082 802 1643
Florist
Perfect Petals 033 2666 454
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ST PATRICK’S DAY AT FERN HILL HOTEL – Fordoun 033 2666 217
Brookdale 033 2666 208
WEDNESDAY 17th MARCH 2010
Granny Mouse 033 2344 071
Indigo Fields 033 2666 101
Wednesday 17 March is St. Patrick’s Day and Fern Hill will be
Hard Ware Stores
celebrating it with green beer and bar specials! Be sure not to miss NBA 033 2666 137
this special day when everybody is Irish, even if you were born in Notties Build -it 033 2666 378
Pofadder. Draught beers will be on special for R10, Guinness will be Estate Agents
half price and there will be Irish music and numerous specials on Johnson property Group
pizzas and bar snacks. 033 2666 996
Meander Real Estate
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Pam Golding Properties
SUNDAY SUPPER AND SONG AT THE ROSETTA 033 2666 000
HOTEL Seeff Properties 033 2666 870
Online Bookstore
Lew Bate and Des Rasmussen also known as “DOUBLE TROUBLE” www.books2buy.co.za
will entertain you with their special blend of Rock ‘n Roll, Blues and Bookkeeping
other material every Sunday in March from 17h30 till Midlands Financial Management
20h00. Special Sunday night menu available, contact Lew: 082 082 Services Lydia Stagg 083799 5482
1100 or Rosetta Hotel: 033 2677 304 Computer and IT
MLS Computer Service -
(Leo Stagg) 073 878 5577
Restaurants/Coffee Shops
The Junction 033 2666 116
The Bierfassl 033 2666 320
Lavender Trout 082 9902 402
Café Bloom 033 2666 118
Aladdins-de –light 033 2666 460
Cooking Bear 033 234 4933
La Lampara 033 234 4225
Linga Lapa 033 2666 110
Caversham Mill 033 234 4524
Els Amics 033 2666982
ST PADDY'S NIGHT! - ST PATRICK’S DAY IRISH PUB Blueberry Hill 033 2666 899
Barn and Bistro 033 2344 440
CELEBRATION ON WEDNESDAY 17TH MARCH - Fordoun Skye 033 2666 217
JARDINES CAFE-BAR-DELI, MEANDER SQUARE, St Ives 033 2344 490
NOTTINGHAM ROAD AT 19H00 Thatchings 033 2666 275
Come on in to Maggie’s Bar in the far, wild west of Ireland, for an The Snooty Fox 033 3305 071
unforgettable St Paddy's Night Celebration! Featuring comedy Jardines 033 2666 921
sketches, blarney, laughter and great Irish songs from Molly Malone Polo on Five 033 2666 773
and The Rose of Tralee to The Dubliners, Van Morrison and U2. Isibaya Restaurant 033 234 4423
Your pub hosts are international performers, Paul Spence (Royal Indlovu restaurant 033 234 4423
Shakespeare Company) and Catherine Simoni (The Ritz, The
Dorchester). Hotels
Book now for an extraordinary St Paddy’s Night to warm the heart! Notties Hotel 033 2666 151
Dinner: Traditional Irish Stew and Guinness Cream Dessert Fordoun Hotel 033 2666 217
Cost: R140 per person. Booking essential: Tel: 033-2666921 Rawdons Hotel 033 2666 044
Rosetta Hotel 033 2677 304
or at Jardines, Meander Square, Nottingham Road.
Woodridge Hotel 033 2344 423
Granny Mouse 033 2344 071
Argyle Arms 033 2631 106
Stonehaven 033 2666 965
Fern Hill Hotel 033 330 5071
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ROTARY, THE MOOI RIVER COUNTRY CLUB AND Association 033 330 6369
TREVERTON PRESENTS: THE IDES OF MARCH – Fishing
Troutbagger Farm
FRIDAY 19th MARCH 2010 AT 7H30 PM
033 2666 535
The Flyfishing & Birding
An auspicious time to celebrate an exciting variety concert for Shop 033 2666 980
everybody. In the Alan Staples Auditorium, Mooi River Wildfly 033 2666 981
POPULAR MIDLANDS ARTISTS AND MUSICAL GROUPS Lavender Trout 082 990 2402
INCLUDE: Johan Fick – piano entertainer of “Top Billing” fame, The St Ives 033 2344 490
International Zulu Dancers of Mpofana, Michael Dickens’ and his pop Horse Riding
band “POSTCARD”, Pianoforte duo: Rosemary Tregenza and Beverley Berg Trails 033 2677 227
Bailey. African Adventure 033 2677173
Clifton School Choir and Marimba Band – conducted by Kaolin Woods 072 2190 387
The choirs of Treverton Prep School & College Picnic Spots
The Howick Choristers – conducted by John Tungay Horizons Gourmet Picnic
Tickets R50 for adults and R20 for children. Book at: 033 2677 027
Treverton’s Alan Staples Auditorium or at Mooi River Glensheiling 033 2666214
Outfitters Tel: 033 2631251.Proceeds in aid of the proposed St Ives 033 2344490
SADC Agricultural Training College for Young Women at Hawklee Country House
033 2666 209
Tendela in the Mpofana / Mooi River Municipality and for
The Stables Wine Estate
Treverton and the Mooi River Country Club
033 2666 781
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Archery
Indoor Archery Range
079 522 1518
Candle Dipping & Sand Art
HAWKLEE COUNTRY HOUSE MIDWEEK SPECIAL 033 2666 980
Putt-Putt and Pool
Mole & Pig Inn 082 851 5291
Need a break? Want to get away from it all? Take advantage of our
Stonehaven Lodge 033 2666 965
MARCH MIDWEEK MADNESS SPECIAL stay for 3 PAY for 2 Wine Tasting
nights bed & breakfast Monday to Thursday only R 450.00 per person The Stables Wine Estate
per night. To secure your accommodation in our little piece of 033 2666 781
paradise. Call Ann or Jeanette on 033 2666 209 / 079 4909 358 Kleinberg Wines 033 2666 170
www.hawklee.co.za e-mail-reservations@hawklee.co.za Toy Shop
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BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!!
GRANNY MOUSE PRESENTS CEDERBERG WINE
ESTATE “WINES WITH ALTITUDE”
28th APRIL 2010
“Cederberg wines are produced by South Africa’s Most uniquely
situated wine farm boasting the Cape’s highest lying vineyards. The
farm is situated in the Cederberg Wilderness Area and falls within the
Cape ”Fynbos” region – one of the worlds six floral kingdoms”
Please join us on the 28th April 2010 for the Cederberg Gourmet
experience where Executive Chef, Leanne Roberts, will pair a 5 course
tasting menu with wines from Cederberg. The evening will be hosted
by Winemaker and Owner, David Nieuwoudt and Nico Scheepers,
General Manager of Granny Mouse. The evening will start at 19h00
with welcome drinks and canapés in the “Mouse and Lion” bar
This includes welcome drinks, canapés and a 5 course
gourmet menu with all wines. R 275.00 per person
Bookings are essential! (Tell) 033 234 4071 or e-mail
Candiceg@grannymouse.co.za
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THE COURTNEY HARVEY FUNDRAISER GOLF DAY AT
MOOI RIVER COUNTRY CLUB 20th MARCH 2010 –
10:30 AM
4 Ball better ball. R 140.00 per person including meal. Great prizes to
be won!! For bookings, phone 033 263 1517.
EASTER WEEKEND CARVERIES AT FERN HILL HOTEL – BOOK NOW!
Easter is on Sunday 04 April and Fern Hill will be hosting a family carvery Sunday Lunch. The carvery will
include a multitude of roasts and enough desserts to keep sweet-toothed people happy for hours. In
addition, all guests will receive homemade Easter eggs on arrival. The cost is R170 per person and R85 for
children under 6 years old. For more information and to make a booking please contact our Reception on
033 330 5071. Booking is HIGHLY advised as the Sunday Carvery is ordinarily completely booked out
before the weekend even begins.
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RIVERSIDE MANOR
-Rosetta-
ACTIVITIES – ACTIVITIES - ACTIVITIES – ACTIVITIES - ACTIVITIES
Riverside picnics, delicatessen, horse-riding, river-tubing, paintball arena, children’s play area, pony rides,
birthday parties, events and more......
R103 Rosetta (tar road +/-7 km from nottingham rd). For bookings and enquiries contact 0722190387.
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POTTERY CLASSES
As of Monday 1st of March, 2.00 pm - 4.30 pm.
(I have also been asked if classes can be held on Saturdays but do not have enough students yet although it se
As Saturdays is notoriously bad day for classes I will need 8 definite students to be able to do it. So let me kno
know please. R330.00 inclusive. e mail or phone Louise 033 2666460
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CLASSIFIEDS
Books2Buy situated on the Clifton Prep School campus, Nottingham Road, are looking for your unwanted books to load on
the website in order to raise funds for the Natal Children’s Home in PMB. If you would like to donate your books or would
like us to make an offer on your book collection, please contact us via the Books2Buy.co.za website. We offer part time
opportunities for those interested in loading books on to the website. If you run or are a member of a local book club, feel
free to contact us to exchange your books for one’s you wish to read for no charge. All books listed on the website are also
available for viewing at our office in the event you would like to view the books in their current condition. Visit our site at
www.books2buy.co.za
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GOODS FOR SALE
Suzuki RM 85 L – R15 000 onco - never raced. New chain/sprockets. New clutch. All seals and gaskets replaced. R15
000 ONCO. Photo available on request. Selling as our son is upgrading. Contact Lew on 082 084 1100 or Fiona on 082 920
3342.
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COUNTRY COMPANY - Please note that we will be CLOSED for Monday 1st March and Tuesday 2nd March for stock take!
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Sell a Gemini Hut, Size = 2.4m x 2.4m with window It has an extra strong floor. It is currently disassembled, and we can
arrange delivery, but the purchaser would have to assemble themselves. Price negotiable at R 5,000 (new they are approx.
R 6,000) Contact Janine on 033 - 2677 034 / 073 260 7423
BEADS Galore - A huge selection of beads and findings for sale, ranging from Swarovski, semi-precious stones, glass,
plastic to wood. Good prices offered. Please contact Fiona on 082 920 3342 or frobinson@wol.co.za.
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A range of unique jewellery, handmade in India out of silver and semi-precious stones. Please contact Fiona on 082 920
3342 or frobinson@wol.co.za.
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1 x sleeper couch, brand new R2500.00. 1 x wrought iron and oregan wood bed, 2 wrought iron and glass side tables -
R2500.00. Please contact Emma: 084 2922788 or 033 2344071
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PC bass amplifier which also works with MP3 - Logitech X-210 Subwoofer with port. Unused as new-- unwanted gift.
Normal price +-R250-300 - My price R165. Contact on Alan Nash 0332677112 / Cell 0825589112.
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REPAIRMAN
Martin (ex Blomeyers) for repairs of domestic electrical appliances & catering equipment. Cell: 082 478 2634
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WANTED TO BUY: A second hand overlocking machine. Contact: Sally 083-265-6890
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GOODS WANTED
Wanted to buy ladies bicycle contact Nirasha: 072-814-4113
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“Horse and Carriage needed for wedding: if any one in the area can help with supplying details of a Horse and
Carriage service in the near by area of Balgowan and Surrounds, Please contact Amy on 033 234 4211.
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COUNTRY COMPANY – VACANCY
We are looking for a well spoken, responsible lady to work Saturdays and Sundays. Call Sally: 083-265-6890.
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EMPLOYMENT WANTED
28 years old Male looking for position in the midlands in B & B/Hotel environment. CV on request. Also available to B & B
'sit' on weekends and holidays if you need a break! And available for house sitting/farm sitting on weekends from Hilton to
the Midlands. Contact Shaun: 079 253 0985
AUPAIR REQUIRED
Love children, this is the perfect job for you!!
If you are based in the Natal Midlands and wanting to earn some extra cash and are studying, then this is the perfect job
for you. We would like somebody with vision, intelligence and lots of self-confidence that can assist with entertaining and
educating our adorable children. The perfect person will love the outdoors, nature, exploring new places and food! She will
be kind and gentle with a great sense of humour. Only candidates with at least 1 year of full-time childcare experience,
driver's licence and contactable references, over the age of 20 should apply. Preferably with some sort of teaching
experience would be an advantage Contact Gill on 0832745156 or email Gill@gillybean.co.za
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EMPLOYMENT WANTED
I have recently moved to the Midlands and am looking for any temporary/permanent work. My past experience of 30 years
in the HR/Payroll field (I am 59 years) is not the criteria now: I will be happy with, for example, office admin work, or shop
managing/assisting, etc. And weekend work will also be fine with me.
At present, I can also help out with transport – a lift needed to go to the doctor, to town, etc - at reasonable rates.
Contact Liz Gow on 072 098 3985
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GARDENER WANTED IN FORT NOTTINGHAM
Does anyone know of a gardener who knows how to garden? I am looking for someone with experience who actually
knows what they are doing and can work without supervision. Full time. Please contact Sam on 0726059909. Must have
references.
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NUTRITION DOG FOOD
The Glass Studio at Millgate Cottage, R103 Balgowan, now stocks Ideal Nutrition Dog food – 25kg bag @ R200.00 cash. For
further information contact Nigel on 0828515291.
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MIDLAUNDER COMMERCIAL AND DOMESTIC LAUNDRY
Tel: 033 2666 606
Don’t let the laundry or laundry staff get you down..
We can do it all for you…..no fuss, no bother..
WASH IT!
DRY IT!
IRON IT!
Contract pricing available with free collection and delivery for hospitality outlets. Conveniently situated in the centre of
Nottingham Road.
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RENTALS
Rentals in Nottingham Road and surrounding area: Contact Candice 033 266 6456 -
and Accommodation available in Balgowan: Contact Ester 082 651 0831.
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WANTED: 3-4 bedroom House in a 5 Km radius of Granny Mouse Country House and Spa for rental. Please contact
Candice on 033 234 4071
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One bedroomed cottage, fully equipped including satellite dish, TV and decoder and under thatch to rent. Beautiful views
and very secure. Trout fishing on the Mooi also included. Approx 7kms from Rosetta. R2500.00 plus electricity and gas but
including water. Phone: Norma 082 659 5879
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Secure Country apartment for rent available March – 2 bedroom apartment situated on the Kamberg Road Rosetta.
Furnished – R3500.00 unfurnished – R 3200.00 electricity and gas extra. This includes TV satellite connection, wireless
internet and cleaning service contact Brenda 073 201 2283
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2 & 4 bedroom homes available to rent in Gowrie Village. Contac Kari Greene 033 266 6579.
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House share, reliable person wanted to share 4 Bedroomed home on farm close to Rosetta. (Must love dogs!!) Rental from
R 2300.00 per month. Please contact 082 4512 857
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Large 3 bedroomed furnished house in Rosetta for sale. Available 1st December 2009. Contact John on 083 248 7397
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To let 3 bedroom house in Rosetta (Nottingham). Rental R 3500.00 (excl Light & Water) Contact Vanessa (0837036818)
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Garden Flat - Petrus Stroom Road – References required – Pets allowed including horses, very quiet, lovely views. Phone Jo
on 072 603 9702 or Mia 072 481 6693
Good Homes wanted for 2 sweet old men-(horses) owner leaving Phone Jo on 072 6039 702 OR 033 234
4641 urgent!
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1 Bedroom Cottage to Rent – 1st March or sooner neg. R3500 excl. electricity. Charming cottage includes. 1 Bedroom en-
suite, lounge, dining area, kitchen. Private garden & carport facilities. Next door to Michaelhouse Contact Di on 082
4521931 to view.
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‘Professional person seeks house mate to share rent of up market house in Nottingham road. Tel 084 205 8360’
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ARE YOU ARE COMMUTER?
Join a couple of local lads who rent out a Fully Furnished House in an up-market area of Pretoria East, with space to work
and sleep whilst you’re away from home. Five rooms, 2 en-suite, 3 sharing. Full security. Enquire about cost per month.
channing@mc2s.co.za.
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DOMESTIC HOUSEHOLD WORMERIES FOR SALE–
Every household should have one to recycle your 'un-cooked' waste. Great introduction for kids to become aware of our eco
environment. Includes instruction leaflet and worms. from R450 each. Contact Sam for delivery on 0726059909/033
2666940 or order via our website www.simplysam.co.za
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MISSING BANNER
Just wondering if anyone has seen the Farmers Market banner which was put up last week for our market and when my
staff went to take it down it was missing. Should anyone have any info please contact me at Exitus 033 2666 582 or
cell 083 449 7012
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