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Day 1 on Fountainhill Estate Our very exciting bush camp took place this weekend with an awesome group of children who love being out in nature. We did around 12km of hiking with the intention of reaching the most beautiful waterfall on Fountainhill Estate. We had so much fun along the way and the children...
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Jun’22 Defining the last few years as tumultuous would probably be appropriate. The pandemic set it off, the wanton destruction of the July riots in KZN and Gauteng – or should we call it the attempted insurrection, lest the political spin doctors start having us believe it as protest action, almost brought the country to...
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May’21 The new normal is disconcerting and deprives us of the social interaction that inspires and allows healthy competition to flourish and promote innovation. I therefore yearn for a return to the old, while retaining some of the benefits acquired through this period of stifling containment. What are some of the benefits one may ask?...
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Aug’20 What an unsettling period 2020 has been and undoubtedly rebuilding our economy and activities, both nationally and on the home-front will take some time and effort as we emerge from the restrictive corona regulations. Agricultural activities suffered little direct disruption, during the Covid-19 lockdown, yet became “victims” in other ways, as has biodiversity. The...
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On Friday 13 March 2020, a group of school children from Georgenau School joined us at Fountainhill Estate for a 2 hour conservation awareness walk with Nicholas, our trained FGASA guide. The children arrived excited and ready to learn, equipped with notebooks, pens and a water bottle.  The children learnt about different types of trees,...
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Jun’19 Great strides have been made, since our last newsletter, in the efforts to protect and support biodiversity unique to the area. The Boards of Fountainhill Estate (FHE) & the Taeuber Management Trust (TMT) have approved entry into the Biodiversity Stewardship Programme. This initiative is being managed by Conservation Outcomes and involves all current members...
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At Fountainhill we pride ourselves on catering to the needs of our nature lovers, under the guidance of private environmental specialists, no matter their age. During April and May, Lee Fuller, renowned wildlife photographic expedition leader and wilderness survival skills group leader and his group of kids for the first time, last month.  We were...
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