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RUTH LOCK SHELL ART GALLERY
WE OFFER: WAXING, FACIAL, MASSAGESHOT STONE AND SWEDISH, MANICURES AND PEDICURES, GEL NAILS, MAKE-UP TINTS, MICRO NEEDLING AND AHA PEELS. We stock the following products: Nimue, Environ, Hannon, Matsimela, Bio Sculpture and MUD make up
Address: 34 Milner Street, Queenstown Tel: 045 839 6256 Email: zonaburger@yahoo.com
QUEENSTOWN • • • • • • • • • •
NG KERK 045 838 1891 WATER OF LIFE ASSEMBLY OF GOD 045 839 6304 ST THERESA’S MISSION 045 838 4583 BISHOP OF QUEENSTOWN 045 8397325 REFORMED PRESBYTERIAN 045 839 5536 WESLEY METHODIST CHURCH 045 839 7379 THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAITS 045 839 2251 GEREFORMEERDE KERK 045 838 4143 CHRIST EMBASSY 081 374 0592 CATHOLIC CHURCH-CATHEDRAL PARISH 082 940 3542
EMERGENCY NUMBERS QUEENSTOWN • • • • • • • • •
AMBULANCE FIRE BRIGADE
10177 045 839 2233 / 079 501 6298 POLICE 10111 / 045 808 1000 TRAFFIC 045 807 2761 QUEENSTOWN FRONTIER HOSPITAL 045 808 4200 LIFE QUEENSTOWN PRIVATE HOSPITAL 045 838 4110 NATURE CONSERVATION 045 838 1627 BREAKDOWN & TOWING 082 826 2304 NODDY’S BREAKDOWN 082 576 3505
DAYCARE AND AFTERCARE
Healthy breakfast or snack Ingredients 6 eggs spring onions 2.5ml Robertson’s vegetable spices 1 pinch ground black pepper 1/2 cup low-fat cheddar cheese Method Grease a muffin pan or coat with a non-stick spray (silicone muffin pans also work well). Beat the eggs together. Grate
the cheese and add to the eggs together with the rest of the ingredients. Fill muffin pan with the mixture up to 3/4 full and bake for 15-20 minutes. They rise beautifully but will sink once removed from oven.
To advertise call Bronwyn on 083 326 7754 / 083 747 8260
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ACCOMMODATION
The
River Royale OnLy
R1,940.00 pER COUpLE
Package Includes: • 2 night stay in a Luxury Room for 2 Adults sharing • A Full continental Breakfast • 1 Hour guided and private Boat Cruise on the Kowie River with a bottle of champagne and snack basket • A 30 minute Couples Back Massage at the Halyards Spa terms and Conditions Apply – Contact to enquire
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CEntRAL RESERvAtIOnS tel: 0861 RIvERH (748374) reservations@riverhotels.com riverhotels.com
ACCOMMODATION
Idle Wild Guesthouse No.171 Ashby Manor, Farm Road, Queenstown 045 838 4721 | idlewildbb@gmail.com
Conference facility | Dinner | Breakfast Lunch packs | Weddings | Party Quad bikes Are you a small business owner or are you starting up a business? What’s On Frontier Country cares about the community and would love to advertise your business in our publication. And we promote it on our social media platforms for no extra charge.
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083 326 7754
email: whatson@telkomsa.net
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To advertise call Bronwyn on 083 326 7754 / 083 747 8260
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fun things to do
in and around Queenstown
Tune in to the lekker, local vibes of Lukhanji FM 93.7 and keep up to date with what’s trending in town. Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast and speciality coffees at Mugg and Bean, Nonesi Mall – 045 838 1615 Fresh Flowers can light up anyone’s day!…spoil yourself or surprise a loved one .. contact The Daisy Bush Florist, They are simply the best bunch in town – 045 838 2010 Pamper Yourself or gift a friend a voucher..Relax and enjoy massages, from hot stone to Swedish. Experience the expertise of the Manicures & Pedicures Salon Zona has got to offer – 045 839 6256 Experience a piece of fine art like you’ve never seen before… Ruth Shell Art Gallery – 083 7681543 Feeling hot?.... need to cool off? Water fun activities and sports, visit Bonkolo Dam – 5km from town on Dordrecht road. For an exhilarating ride, try Quad biking at Idle Wild Guesthouse – 045 838 4721 Go fishing in the river & explore the fascinating, historical Rock Paintings at Imvani Game Reserve – 045 838 3068 If you’re a “bush baby”- explore the unspoilt wilderness of Tsolwana Game Reserve – 043 701 9600 Feel like a Traditional Roast Turkey? – A sumptuous and versatile lunch is served at Queens Hotel – 045 807 9700 Wildlife is a must see…..Game drives in 4x4 game viewing vehicles Wildschutsberg Game Reserve – 045 966 9789 6
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SPECIAL SERVICES
To advertise call Bronwyn on 083 326 7754 / 083 747 8260
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USEFUL NUMBERS USEFUL NUMBERS
BUSINESS Salon Zona
Tel: 045 839 6256
Daisy Bush Florist
Tel: 045 838 2010
ACCOMODATION Queens Casino & Hotel
Tel: 045 807 9777
Bella Rosa Self Catering
Tel: 072 551 4638
Idle Wild Guesthouse
Tel: 045 838 4721
Royal Guesthouse
Tel: 0861 748 374
Restaurants Mugg and Bean
Tel: 045 838 1615
Queens Fast Foods
Tel: 081 534 3628
Florist Shop The Daisy Bush Florist Shop
Tel: 045 838 2010
Fashion Rex Shoes and shoe repairs
Tel: 045 839 2755
Motoring Kia Queenstown
Tel: 045 839 7194
Towing and Recovery Noddy’s Breakdown Service Tel: 082 574 0935/ 071 211 2416 Plant and Hire MMM Construction
Tel: 082 261 2378
GRILLED RUMP
STEAK T&Cs apply. While stocks last.
Nonesi Mall: 045 838 1615 36608 Mugg & Bean Nonesi Mall.indd
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La Aura
NOW OPEN Sports Bar & Lounge
Cocktails, Shooters, lunches and much, much more! 136 Cathcart Rd - Queenstown (Next to Mokawem’s Food Market)
045 838 1016
Contact Bill – 073 189 0512
fun things to do
in and around Queenstown
Follow the trail where it takes you ... 4x4 trailing at Summer Tiffindell Alpine Resort – 011 781 2620 Get cultural - visit Sabalele Community Centre – 047 874 1906 “If the shoe fits buy it….!” Shop till you drop at Rex Shoes – 045 839 2755 Need the bracing freshness of a Sea Breeze….? Investigate the popular “Couples package” at Royal Guest House – 0861 748 374 Take a Step back and visit the Yolo Lounge – 074 732 3509 A “Beautiful Rose” that is Bella Rosa…..restful, pleasant Self Catering Accommodation. See page 5. “ Get hooked Up!…..fresh fish and chips- Queens Fast Foods” 081 534 3628.
Sport Clubs Horse riding - 083 702 3226 Fly fishing -
082 651 8502
Golf -
045 838 4099
Wild birds -
082 558 7694
Bowling -
082 566 0610
Tennis -
082 371 4280
Cycling -
084 504 5721
JANUARY
EVENTS 02 January 2016, Saturday: 2 Unrelated Brothers Presents The Main Event with Black Coffee, KhanyisaBunu,ReggieSolani, Moshe, ADC, Flash, Lwazi-GB, Ndivaqhaqwaba, Dj 98%, DjLoyd –X and More. VIP R350 General R150
RHODES RIVER MARKET Rhodes River Park Community Recreation Centre
Every Saturday from 5 December to 9 January 2016. Time: 9:00 to 11:00. Persons interested to book the stalls must contact: Sean 083 327 1724. Permanent fun features are a bmx track, tube rides of up to 2km, foofie slide from the willows into the water. Saturdays also feature horse riding.
15 January 2016 Queens Senior PTA Fun Run.
Send us your events on whatsonmidlands@mweb.co.za and we’ll publish it FREE OF CHARGE!
BOKNES PLOT FOR SALE R185 000 (negotiable) Please contact 079 594 2267 Boknesstrand is situated in the heart of the Eastern Cape, about 126km from Port Elizabeth, 187 from East London, 72km from Grahamstown 37km from Port Alfred, 31km from Alexandria, 12km from Kenton on Sea and 5km from Cannon Rocks. 14 JANUARY 2016| WHAT’S ON QUEENSTOWN
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083 327 7754 What’s On Queenstown cares about the community and would love to advertise your business in our publication. And we promote it on our social media platforms at no extra charge.
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GWM Queenstown Tel: (045) 839 7194/5 103 Cathcart Road, Queenstown
www.gwm.co.za
*Terms and conditions apply. Specifications may differ to model depicted. Limited stock. E & OE. Offer only valid in South Africa.