Our Brand New…..

Geelboy Masiu parking Smithfield’s brand new tractor

Smithfield continues to be a welcoming stop for bikers

Forum het ’n Dubbeldoel

Tydens die algemene vergadering van die Inwonersforum gedurende verlede maand, is daar besluit om ’n besigheidsforum by dié Forum in te sluit om sodoende die nuwe Inwoners- en Besigheidsforum meer verteenwoordigend te maak, maar ook om dit te versterk.

Problem Streets

Just one of the many problems in Smitfield streets at the moment – some of them death-traps.

Enough is Enough

Smiffie policy is, and always has been, to keep out of politics, to restrict criticism to where it is justified – and to pay due credit where it is due.
But, how any community is expected to put up with the appalling performance of the Mohokare Municipality defies belief.
The question that has to be asked, not [...]

Ou Grietjie

Cannoneer M C Heunis prepares Ou Grietjie for firing at the BibberChill Festival

86% Hike in Water Costs – And That’s Not All

An 86% increase in the price of water is just one of the sharply higher costs faced by householders and businesses in the Mohokare area and which come on top of Eskom’s recent 31% hike in electricity charges.
Price increases have been announced for most municipal services and charges.

The BibberChill Team

From left: Anja Swanepoel, Mariaan vd Merwe, Cois Swanepoel, Abri le Roux, Pete Swanepoel, Annika Smith, Lizette Prinsloo (vice Chair), Sanmari Smith, Febe Ceronio, Gerhard Wilken (Chair). Seated Marli Botha.

BibberChill 2009 – Mis Dit En Jy Mis Uit

deur Lizette Prinsloo
BibberChill 2009 – Ons skop hierdie jaar se Bibberfees af met die opening van ‘n kunsuitstalling deur ons eie kunstenaars en ook kunstenaars van naburige dorpe. Dis ‘n voorreg om hierdie mense in ons gemeenskap te hê. Die Vrydagaand voorspel om baie gesellig om die kaggelvuur te wees.

R95,000 Fraud at Local ATM Highly Skilled Crooks Responsible

Warnings have again gone out to all users of ATM machines, even in Smithfield, where two people were defrauded of amounts totalling R95,000 at an ATM.