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Dam styg en styg… op pad na 50 %?

Die Middelburg damvlak styg en styg...

Die vlak was vanoggend 41.31 % terwyl dit gister nog 40.32 % was.

Inwoners het twee weke gelede nog ’n hopelose situasie in die gesig gestaar, met die watervlak wat na onder 30 % gemik het.

Met goeie reën wat die afgelope week in die opvanggebied geval het en die Klein Olifantsrivier wat sterk loop, lyk die vooruitsigte al beter.

Daar is egter inwoners wat dink dit gee hulle nou die rede om weer water rojaal te gebruik – waterbeperkings geld steeds en sal waarskynlik eers opgehef word, wanneer die dam se vlak oor 60 % bereik het.

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Tobie van den Bergh

Tobie started as a journalist in September 1975. He was appointed editor of the Middelburg Observer in 1982 where he worked until he retired in 2024. He received numerous awards, is a founding member of the Forum for Community Newspapers and has published two books about his work. Although retired, Tobie is still very much involved in community journalism.
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