Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Retha's Trail in Schoenies: One of Port Elizabeth's little gems that very few people seem to know of is Rheta's Trail in Schoenmakerskop. Rheta's Trail stretches behind the houses (from #24 to #40) in Schoenies on Marine Drive between and can be accessed between numbers 22 and 24. The trail is always open and was created by local resident Retha Taylor along with a couple of workers. The trail starts by the … [Read more...] about Retha’s Trail in Schoenies – Featured Blog
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Bhisho news: No to mining Schoenies
No to mining Schoenies: However this is a provincial road and Bhisho has declared there are no plans to upgrade it as funds are unavailable; On July 27, the Schoenmakerskop Residents’ Committee conducted a traffic monitoring survey at the entrance to Glendore’s Rover Club ... Source: "Bhisho" - BingNews. GroundUp: A South African shame – children held in adult prison for 200 days without access to visitors: All the applicants had originally been sentenced to a period of compulsory residence … [Read more...] about Bhisho news: No to mining Schoenies
Schoenies rocks – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Schoenies rocks: We all know Schoenies rocks! It also has rocks... Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Donkin after dark: The Donkin Lighthouse and Pyramid lit up after dark Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Click HERE to submit your blog to be part of this daily feature. CLICK HERE to get a daily digest of PE Goodness straight into your inbox with the MyPE Monday to Friday Newsletter. … [Read more...] about Schoenies rocks – Featured Blog
PE in the news: Ownership of natural resources key issue in Schoenies mine plan
Ownership of natural resources key issue in Schoenies mine plan: The furore over the proposed sand mine at Schoenmakerskop in Port Elizabeth has raised fundamental questions around the ownership of natural resources, the Wildlife and Environment Society (Wessa) said yesterday. The society’s Algoa Bay branch chairwoman ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. 'Black Boks' skipper dies at 71: Former "African" Springbok captain Welile James "Bomza" Nkohla died in Livingstone Hospital, Port … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Ownership of natural resources key issue in Schoenies mine plan
Schoenies Forward Observation Post view – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Schoenies Forward Observation Post view: The view of the coastline from the World War II Forward Observation Post at Schoenmakerskop. This historic building is now under threat due to a company wanting to mine the sand of the dune on which the FOP is located saying that it "isn't a natural dune". What a load of hogwash! Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Click HERE to submit your blog to be part of this daily … [Read more...] about Schoenies Forward Observation Post view – Featured Blog
Rock hoppings at Schoenies – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Rock hoppings at Schoenies: The coastline at Schoenmakerskop with all its rocks, pools and gullies really lends itself to exploring youngsters. Like a free treasure hunt jungle gym exploration facility. Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Early morning on Pollok Beach: You know its summer in the Bay when therer are people on the beach before 8am in the morning Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Click HERE to submit … [Read more...] about Rock hoppings at Schoenies – Featured Blog
Schoenies coastline – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Schoenies coastline: The beautiful Schoenmakerskop coastline Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Bird Island Gannets at Sunrise: The 19 hectare Bird Island in Algoa Bay is home to 250,000 Cape gannets, the largest breeding colony of these birds on the planet. In 2014 Alan Straton of MyPE did this great time lapse of Gannets on Bird Island at sunrise. Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Click HERE to submit your blog to be … [Read more...] about Schoenies coastline – Featured Blog
A Schoenies bench – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: A Schoenies bench: The perfect spot to enjoy the view of the beautiful coastline at Schoenmakerskop from Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Sunshine Saunter with Chasing the Rainbow: This week's Video Friday post is another featuring a video by Chasing the Rainbow. In this one they explore the southern and western outskirts of Port Elizabeth while traveling along the Sunshine Saunter. Source: Port Elizabeth Daily … [Read more...] about A Schoenies bench – Featured Blog
Snorkeling with an otter at Schoenies – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Snorkeling with an otter at Schoenies by Port Elizabeth Daily Photo: After seeing all the reaction on the video about snorkeling around the Humewood slipway I shared two weeks ago I went looking for another snorkeling video to share with you. I came across this amazing video by Brad Taylor. Brad went snorkeling at Schoenies with his brother and dad and they were joined by this very curious otter. Wow, what an experience … [Read more...] about Snorkeling with an otter at Schoenies – Featured Blog
Have you Seen Murray?
Murray went to the Schoenies beach with his Mom and Dad on 4 January 2011 and for some unexplained reason took off. He hasn't been seen since. He is skittish so please call Jamie if you see him on 041 581 3959 or email jamesread76[at]gmail.com. UPDATE 25 January 2010: Murray has been found and re-united with his Mom and Dad - thank you for your concern … [Read more...] about Have you Seen Murray?
