OGG June Update

OGG June Update

Overberg Geoscientists Group

OGG June Update

From Everest climbs to new tech for geology students, the Overberg Geoscientists Group (OGG) has had a busy start to winter!

• Talks: Join our monthly speaker events (in person or via Zoom) - next up, Dr Hendri Coetzee on 3 July 2025.
• Outings: Save the date - 30 August 2025 for a fascinating cave and beach walk at Walker Bay.
• YouTube: Watch expert talks on geology, conservation, mining, and more.
• Congrats: Jeannette McGill summited Everest, and Dr Tebogo Makhubela received a top Nat Geo award!
• Reminder: 2025 membership fees (R250) are due.

For full details and links to register, donate, or learn more, read the full newsletter here.

OGG June Update

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The Overberg Geoscientists Group is a collective of geoscience professionals and enthusiasts dedicated to exploring the Earth's physical structure, from rocks and minerals to geological processes, across the greater Overberg region. The group engages in research, field studies, educational activitie...

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