May 2025 Newsletter

May 2025 Newsletter

Overberg Geoscientists Group

May 2025 Newsletter

Here’s what’s been happening and what’s coming up for OGG members and friends:

Robertson-Montagu GeoExcursion - A big thank you to everyone who joined us for this exciting and educational weekend. Great turnout, great scenery, and plenty of geological insights shared.

Collaboration is Growing - Our efforts to connect with conservationists, ecologists, and educators are going strong. We’re working to break down barriers and share knowledge across fields.

Youth and Public Outreach - OGG’s programs for scholars and non-geologists are getting a lot of positive attention.

Upcoming Talks and Events - From wildlife conservation to environmental economics, there’s a strong lineup of monthly presentations (in-person + Zoom).

Excursion Alert - A visit to the De Kelders Caves is coming up on 30 August - don’t miss it!

A reminder: Annual subs (R250) are due - thank you to those who’ve already paid.

Catch past presentations on YouTube: Gold, diamonds, and more!

Read the full newsletter here.

May 2025 Newsletter

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