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George is the second largest city in the Western Cape province of South Africa. The city is a popular holiday and conference centre, as well as the administrative and commercial hub and the seat of the Garden Route District Municipality .
Atholl Mitchell, the engineer responsible for signing off the plans for the building, was placed on precautionary suspension by the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) following the collapse. The ECSA was investigating an unrelated complaint against Mitchell at the time of the collapse, and has since ordered engineering reports on all ...
George Municipality (Afrikaans: George Munisipaliteit; Xhosa: uMasipala wase Joji) is a local municipality within the Garden Route District Municipality, in the Western Cape province of South Africa. As of 2011 [update] , the population is 193,672. [ 3 ]
The Outeniqua Transport Museum is a railway museum located in George, South Africa. [1] The Outeniqua Railway Museum is one of Transnet Heritage Foundation museums. Situated in the former PX-goods shed in George, the museum opened on 24 September 1998. The museum collection consists of a 21 steam locomotives and 22 coaches among other vehicles.
George Airport (IATA: GRJ, ICAO: FAGG) (Afrikaans: George Lughawe) is an airport located in George, Western Cape, South Africa.It was formerly known as P. W. Botha Airport, named after the state president who lived in this part of the country.
George Whitefield College (GWC) was established in 1989 on the initiative of Bishop Joe Bell, then presiding bishop of the Church of England in South Africa, and GWC's founding Principal was David Broughton Knox, [2] who had been principal of Moore Theological College for 27 years.
Outeniqua Park is a multi-purpose stadium in George, South Africa.It is currently used mostly for rugby union matches and was the home stadium of the South African leg of the IRB Sevens World Series from 2001 through 2010, after which it moved to Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth.
George Museum is a cultural history museum located in the town of George, Western Cape, South Africa. It preserves the history of the town of George with a special focus on the timber industry. It also houses an art collection. The museum was started by Charles Sayers, in 1967 in a single room in Courtenay Street.