July 2025 Newsletter

July 2025 Newsletter

Overberg Geoscientists Group

July 2025 Newsletter

Catch up on the latest from the Overberg Geoscientists Group!

From dinosaurs and diamonds to exciting talks and field trips,  here’s what’s happening.

• New dinosaur centre opened at Golden Gate Highlands National Park
• Diamond industry shows signs of recovery
• Exciting upcoming talks on conservation, community, and nature
• August field trip: Explore De Kelders Caves and learn about the geology and anthropology of the area
• Watch OGG’s YouTube talks on gold, diamonds, and more
• Reminder to renew your annual membership

Next presentation: Thursday, 3 July at Onrus Manor and on Zoom

Topic: Conservation and community in Nature’s Valley

Read the full newsletter here.

July 2025 Newsletter

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