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Richprins wrote: Fri Aug 10, 2018 12:58 pm Dwarf reports entire north very dry, with activity at waterpoints. Klopperfontein today:


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Peter Betts wrote: Fri Aug 17, 2018 10:32 pm Its not the rainy season ..so to be expected ..Rain comes in OCt late
That's how it used to be O**


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Nsemani Dam near Satara recently:


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Shing River:

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Mopane turnoff:

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Shimangwaneni Dam:


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Masorini Waterhole:


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Sable Dam:


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Middelvlei near Mopane yesterday:

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