die oervlakte

To all the potential end-users in die oervlakte this space will be where they can get the latest news on the establishment of this new exciting route, post their comments, become followers, send their interesting news to be included in the blog and start networking.


Information to be placed on the blog to be sent to: exlibris@iburst.co.za


Presentations will be held in Uniondale, Willowmore and de Rust to invite the end-users to become part of die oervlakte. The association envisages the dates to be the beginning October, but it will be advertised on the blog once finalised.


A 76 page book on die oervlakte will be published. Co-authored by Leon Nell, author of four travel books published by Struik: The Garden Route and Little Karoo (2003), Knysna - a Visitor's Guide to South Africa's most popular Coastal Town (2005), Oudtshoorn - A Visitor's Guide to the Ostrich Capital of the World (2005) and The Great Karoo (2008). 
Geologist, Dr. Chris Lee who has published work in international geological journals, compiled geological guide books, worked the South African and international mining sector doing geological exploration and research and conducted many geological field excursions, has also co-authored this publication. 
This book has only been printed digitally to start with and can be viewed at different establishments in Uniondale (The Little Theatre Café, The Lodge and Bon Accord), de Rust (The Village Trading Post) and Willowmore (Sophie's Choice and The Baviaans Information Centre. Publication will take place once the end-users, to be included in the back of the book, have come on board and the route is established.