

ADVERTORIAL - Greeff Christie’s International Making Waves in Your Area
You may have noticed an increase in the blue and white Greeff Christie’s property boards in the Woodstock and Observatory areas over the...


REVIEW - Magical music at Mowbray pub
BY Richard Thomas Can one word describe a whole evening of magical music? Recently, I was lucky enough to experience Wendy Oldfield and...
City’s grant will help Obs’ homeless projects
This winter, as temperatures in and around the city will plummet, most people are aware and able to prepare themselves for the change in...


ADVERTORIAL - Rust - giving new life to the old
On the 10th June, Rust opened to the public at 79 Station Road. Rust was formed by three lifelong friends Adrian, Stuart and Allen, who...


Meet the OBSID interns
Hi, I’m Emmelina Bales and I am interning at OBSID. I am from Austin Texas and I major in business and music. I chose to work in Cape...
OBSID -Business, residents urged to be vigilant following armed robbery at Ganesh
By Graham Porter Isn’t it strange, when you think you have an understanding of something and everything changes? Such is our world today,...
OBSID - Important Obsid / SRA notice
Membership is open to all the property owners who are encouraged to apply for membership so that they exercise their rights to influence...


Get your dose of madness
It's been a year since Obs residents Olivia and Richard decided to take on their vision of opening up a community space for Obs locals. A...

Obs’ heart of art
Over 300 people attended the April 13th, AHEM! Art Collective launch night at 77 Lower Main Road, neighbouring the infamous Trump Towers....

Volunteers clean 2km of river every month
The Friends of the Liesbeek are involved in a range of projects along the stretch of the Liesbeek River. One of these many projects, is...