The Red Windmill is open on NEW YEAR'S DAY ...

We're waiting to wish you well for 2013 ... drop in and say "HI" ... we'll be open! ... follow THIS link ... http://goo.gl/O4pAb

In full colour ... available ANYTIME ... Dorp-Life Online ... http://goo.gl/jVxms

The last issue for 2012 ... page through this colourful edition online ... follow THIS link http://goo.gl/jVxms

The RED WINDMILL is OPEN on New Year's Eve - http://goo.gl/O4pAb

A candle-lit Old Year's Eve dinner ... from 7pm till 10pm.  Set menu @ R180 per head includes a glass of bubbly & canape's on arrival, then an elegant buffet comprising Venison & Beef fillet, finished over the coals and served with a rich mushroom sauce, potato gratin, and a selection of salads. Dessert is Pavlova, with whipped cream and fresh fruit. We will ony take 24 people - BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL! 028 423 3576 or 082 462 8269 ... follow THIS link http://goo.gl/O4pAb

Overberg Events - see what's happening

Find out about all the Whalecoast happenings ... Christmas programmes ... Church Services and more ... follow THIS link http://goo.gl/rypNa

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Health Matters ... from Nature's Voice Health Food http://goo.gl/M1dpM

Magnesium - The Mineral of the Moment ... read what Brett & Susan have to say about improving your health ... browse through their other articles - follow THIS link http://goo.gl/M1dpM

TWO bargains from COWAN PROPERTIES ...

Visit the website to view more details on these TWO REDUCED PRICE NAPIER properties ... both for R1,3m but you should see what they offer ... visit this one in the town .... or THIS one, a smallholding on the outskirts ...  

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Don't miss MARKET DAY at Napier Farmstall ... http://goo.gl/2Ceru

So much to see and do from 09h00 onwards ... PERSIAN CARPET AUCTION at 13h00 (great bargains to be had) ... follow THIS LINK http://goo.gl/2Ceru

Try out the new "Barry Burgers" at Gunners in Napier ... http://goo.gl/sLGXt

Gunner's Coffee Shoppe & Diner provides the intimate environment where you get the friendliest cup of pure rich Arabica coffee ... The Diner prepares good home cooked food like the BARRY BURGER  as well as a superb menu variety ... follow THIS link http://goo.gl/sLGXt

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Long weekend ... lots to do ... go to Overberg Events http://goo.gl/rypNa

Bredasdorp KERSMARK for all types of gifts ... Kleinmond's Vivid Image Glamour Lady ... Hazenvlakte River Party ... markets all over the place ... follow THIS link http://goo.gl/rypNa

Read the Stanford GRAPEVINE & the NAPIER NATTER online ... http://goo.gl/5X2uA

Stay up to date with local news, views and happenings in STANFORD or NAPIER by viewing the latest publications from wherever you are ... follow THIS link http://goo.gl/5X2uA

Read the Stanford GRAPEVINE & the NAPIER NATTER online ... http://goo.gl/5X2uA

Stay up to date with local news, views and happenings in STANFORD or NAPIER by viewing the latest publications from wherever you are ... follow THIS link http://goo.gl/5X2uA

Lookout town mice! The country mice are coming ...

Mark from WILDCATS and theoverberg.com are making the trek over-the-berg to the bright lights of Cape Town to learn new things, make new contacts and meet family ... back later ... 

Napier Country Hotel ... revived, renovated and waiting for you ... http://goo.gl/HW4GB

Available for functions in the fully equipped dining room, ladies lounge, public tavern  ... or relax by the pool with your friends and enjoy the country lifestyle ... follow this link http://goo.gl/HW4GB

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Issues 18 now available on-line ... Dorp-Life in FULL COLOUR

Local businesses showcase their products and services in the Cape Agulhas Municipal area, Napier, Bredasdorp, L'Agulhas - this issue ALSO has a large BUSINESS DIRECTORY ... get your copy at selected distribution points or visit the website to view online (current and back-issues) ... follow THIS LINK http://goo.gl/G6LCp 

Offering to help ...

theoverberg.com is going to Newlands in Cape Town on Wednesday in the bakkie - anyone need a lift from Napier (leaving 05:30 ish and back in Napier by 18h00) or anything collected or taken? Leaving Newlands about 15h00 - sms Rob 076 604 9221 or email info@theoverberg.com

 

Last-minute Christmas shopping getting to you?

Enjoy a FREE cappuccino from at Moonshadow's tranquil garden when you spend R100 or more in Moonshadow's Gift Shop in Swellendam between 21 and 24 December ...follow THIS link http://goo.gl/wj0TC

Something rotten in the state of Denmark (CAM ????) ...

Each year property owners are warned to clear their plots by end October. Failure to do so, says the Cape Agulhas Municipality, will result in the "appointment of an accredited contractor" ... BUT THE LIST seems to be a list of favoured friends and family while other, established and registered, gardening services have been omitted ... follow this link http://goo.gl/bAXox

Visit our OVERBERG EVENTS calendar ...

Up-to-date events calendar is available on our website under the menu heading OVERBERG EVENTS ... check it out for details (just click on an event) and send us details of any others we haven't listed ... don't be shy, now ... follow THIS LINK http://www.theoverberg.com/events/eventlist

Fact - crime increases in December ...

Our justice system thinks it's a good idea to let some criminals out of jail for Christmas (especially the "young offenders") ... read this article to be a bit more SECURITY CONSCIOUS and it may help you and your neighbours ... follow THIS link http://goo.gl/XOTnv

Today's the day ... SCHOOL'S OUT ...

To avoid the inevitable cry of "Mom, what can I do?" read about some ideas that might inspire you ... follow THIS link http://goo.gl/CHSE6

Under the oaks CHRISTMAS MARKET in Swellendam (15th December) ...

Santa is coming to visit the kids with a special treat for everyone! (between 10 and 12) ... He has a little present for everyone so come and say HI ... jumping castle - crafty activities for the kids - get their faces painted + lots more ... a fun day! Have a wonderful day out with the kids ... follow THIS LINK  http://goo.gl/JvXpx 

How about planning a FUN DAY in B'Bos ... get there!

4x4 DAY at Baardskeerdersbos ... great fun and laughs for the whole family ... get involved at THIS GREAT spot in the Overberg ... call Carine for details on 072 365 4220 or follow THIS link http://goo.gl/5IEx2

See everything that is planned for the WHALECOAST from now until mid-January

View ALL THE PLANNED events for KLEINMOND-HANGKLIP ... HERMANUS ... STANFORD ... GANSBAAI all in one place ... download the comprehensive pdf or view the programme online ... follow THIS LINK http://goo.gl/79fNw

Carols by Candlelight Christmas Variety Concert in Swellendam ...

"Embrace the Xmas Spirit and join in an evening of brotherhood and friendship at the annual "Carols by Candlelight" Variety Xmas Concert to be held this Saturday 8th December at 18:30pm in the picturesque town of Swellendam, Western Cape ... follow this link for details http://goo.gl/JJma3

The search for Greyton property is easy when the ethos is right!

Greyton Estates is proud of their CLIENT SERVICE ... visit the website or pop in for a chat ... follow this link http://goo.gl/evI92

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Whale Coast FM live streaming now available via our website ...

Click on the MENU on our Front Page to get the link to Whale Coast FM 96 and listen to the "rhythm of the Overstrand" ... follow THIS link http://www.theoverberg.com/

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Latest Dorp-Life now online ...

Catch up with the latest news online with the Dorp-Life editions ... follow this link http://goo.gl/G6LCp