News

Parkhurst in the News
Noise is a real problem in a dense suburb like Paekhurst. From barking dogs to noisy pool pumps - all have the ability to make your neighbour's life hell. Read the Noise Disturbance flyer that was sent out to all Parkhurst residents.

Parkhurst in the News
Backstage actress and Parkhurst resident, Tselane Tambo, was featured in the Sunday Times "My Joburg" column. This is what she had to say about Parkhurst:

Where do you live and why?
Parkhust, I love it there. It’s a village with a lot of restaurants and antique shops, both of which I love.

How long have you lived there?
Three years.

What is your earliest memory of Parkhurst?
I had borrowed a sports car for the weekend — a two-seater Mazda. I went to Parkhurst, for the first time on a Sunday to visit a friend. When I was out on the wide open road, the noise of the car was kind of sexy, but when I got to Parkhurst the constant compulsory revving became embarrassing in this quiet suburb.

What do you think could be improved in Joburg to make life better for residents?
More community activities like the Parkhurst Fair.

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City Council Tree Policy
City Parks have produced an information sheet on their tree policy. Click here to find out more

Village Fair
The Parkhurst Village Fair was held at the Verity Park Recreation Ground on Sunday 27 November 2005. It was the first in over 10 years and despite the rain that ended the fair around 1pm, it went very well. Here are some pics...




 

 

 

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