Woolly-necked Storks are at home in the Ambers

The Woolly-necked Stork is a familiar bird to most people living in the Ambers. On any day up to 15 birds may be seen. They are usually observed individually, in small groups on the ground or circling overhead on thermals. Some storks regularly visit certain residents to be fed.

MIX THE MISTERS BOND WITH FASHION FOR A HIT SHOW

After weeks of preparation by the organisers, the Auditorium stage was set and dressed as the Casino Royale by Rose and Derek Warren for The Ambers Fashion Show 2024 – From the Ambers With Love.

CLUB MEMBERS SEE THE ROCKS SING AT MBONA

We were so fortunate that the sun chose to shine on the day of our outing to Mbona Private Nature Reserve. The hike was led by Annalie Kleinloog, who I am sure many of you will remember from a talk she gave at the auditorium a few years back and also the talk she presented to the Greater Ambers Natural Resources Club at Blueberry Cafe in 2021.

SWEET TASTE OF NATURE’S BOUNTY

On Wednesday 11 September 22 Ambers residents traveled to Freelands Farm along the Dargle Road where they were greeted very warmly by Gillian Milne and her staff. Many of you will remember Gillian from Karkloof Farmers’ Market where she used to sell her homegrown vegetables on a Saturday morning. Now Gillian, and her husband, Bruce, operate Country Bounty from Freelands Farm.