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AREA FOCUS HARTBEESFONTEIN: PERSONNEL HARTBEESFONTEIN SENWES GRAINLINK SILO Where: The branch is situated next to the R507, in the Ottosdal direction. Contact number: 018 431 0702. The Senwes Grainlink Hartbeesfontein silo has a capacity of 101 000 tons and was officially opened on 12 May 1978 by the Minister of Agriculture, Hendrik Schoeman. Silo manager Hardé Lochenberg Senwes Grainlink Silo Manager 060 966 6820 HARTBEESFONTEIN HINTERLAND BRANCH Where: The branch is also situated next to the R507, in the direction of Ottosdal, approximately 1 km past the Senwes Grainlink Silo. Contact number: 018 431 0690/1/2 The signal tower is the most recognised landmark in Hartbeesfontein. The is 265 m high and is the 10th highest structure in South Africa. three were honoured with the decoration of merit by state presidents. Another well- known inhabitant is Edwin le Grange, who is one of 100 people on the shortlist to be part of a colony to be established on Mars, 55 million kilometres away. The town also has its own ghost, where a Dr Biddenkamp practiced. Other inter- esting things to see are the tin collection of Marietjie Robinson and a crocodile farm, owned by the 2007 Northwest Game Farmer of the Year, Rodene Lambrecht. Although peaches are no longer in abundance, some can be bought just outside of town, as in the early days. “Dan hoor jy hoe die railway perskes in die ketel val”. Branch Manager Waldo Venter Hinterland Branch Manager hartbeesfontein.grainlink @senwes.co.za Senwes Market Specialist Johan Vosloo Senwes Market Specialist - Northern Region 018 431 0690 083 321 7942 Hartbeesfontein.Takbestuurder @hinterland.co.za Workshop Manager Corné Kleingeld Senwes Equipment Workshop Manager 083 287 0122 Hartbeesfontein.Werkswinkel01 @senwes.co.za 082 370 7089 [email protected] Certisure Broker Brian Beets Certisure Short-term Insurance Broker 018 431 0689 073 432 0476 [email protected] SENWES SCENARIO | AUTUMN 2018 45