THE LONGEST WASHING LINE ACROSS A RIVER! Rotary Club Vanderbijlpark, with the kind support of Unilever South Africa Limited, plan to construct a 5 kilometer washing line across the Vaal River at Stonehaven on Vaal, scheduled for the first week in October 2013. The line will be populated with some 13 000 school shirts; afterwards to ...

We all know that up to the barrage wall in the Vaal River, this old man river runs mysteriously deep and dark. But it is after the barrage that the river is freed into its natural state again and it then runs wide and mostly shallow on its course to the Atlantic sea. From Lindeque's Drift it ...

It is a popular myth on the Vaal river that the yellow Rand Water beacons on a river property indicate where the flood line is. These yellow poles specifically do NOT indicate the flood line. They actually indicate the beginning of Rand Water's property! The history behind these yellow beacons is that in 1923 Rand Water ...

Engineers from various engineering companies came together to plan the technicalities of our world record attempt on the Vaal River in October this year. Companies represented are: All In One Engineering, Kentz Engineering, Delta Crane and Plant, Gauteng Rigging Services, Trinamics Structures, CJ (crane) Rentals, GRS Rigging, Sasol, Vaal University of Technology, Safripol. If you want more ...

Check out the latest properties to come onto the market. Our latest listings include Houses, Farms and Clusters priced between R2,400,000 and R9,900,000 in the Vaal River and Parys area.

Check out the following properties recently reduced in price. Vaal River Vacant residential land for sale from R460,000 to R575,000

Last year house markets grew world wide with 4.3%. South African properties grew at a rate of 7.4%. This is even better than the American growth of 7.3%. Hong Kong is 1st on the list of 55 with 23.6% growth, followed by Dubai (19%) and Brasil 3rd at 13.7%. Spare a thought for poor Greece and ...

The Barrage is a series of steel gates installed between concrete piers right across the Vaal River, about 35 km downstream from Vanderbijlpark, in Gauteng. There are 35 concrete piers supporting 36 steel gates (sluices) – each ten metres by eight metres – built in Scotland and installed by Rand Water in 1923. The reservoir ...

The Vaal Triangle is known for it's technical and engineering expertise ( due to 2 universities and colleges and of course the industrial technicians in the area) So we are tapping into all of this expertise to create a spectacular feat in October during our river festival! We hope to break a world record, create a tremendous buzz ...