Wildlife Conservation Talk - Overberg, 15 May...
Join us for our next OGG Breakfast and Presentation on Thursday, 15 May 2025, at Onrus Manor Activities Hall.
Our latest newsletter is here! This edition covers exciting presentations, upcoming excursions, and key updates for 2025.
• Breakfast Meetings and Presentations - Join us at Onrus Manor or via Zoom for insightful talks by top geoscientists. Topics include diamond prospecting, placer gold science, and Southern African metallogeny.
• Gold Short Course - A special series of six expert presentations on gold, running from March to April.
• Excursions - Explore Bonnievale, Robertson, Montagu & Keisie Valley (May 9–11) and De Kelders Caves (date TBA).
• Membership and Financials - 2025 membership fees (R250) are due. Financial statements available upon request.
• Geology and Geoheritage - Presentations on Kruger National Park and Southern African Large Igneous Provinces later this year.
• Resources and Opportunities - Access past OGG presentations on YouTube, guidebooks, and job/mentorship opportunities for geologists.
Read the full newsletter here.
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The Overberg Geoscientists Group shares the sad news of the passing of Dr Peter Nixon.
On Sunday, 20 April 2025, the Simon’s Town Jetty became a place of celebration as a bronze bust of Charles Darwin was unveiled.
Dr James Blignaut will talk about how restoring degraded ecosystems is not only good for nature but also makes economic sense.
The Gold Presentation Series wrapped up with great success - experts from around the world shared insights on gold geology.