Not a government decision document; it is website page content for “Williston” on the Karoo Hoogland Municipality website
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Source domain: karoohoogland.gov.za
Collected on 16 July 2026
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Williston Museum – Stencils
The page lists the Williston Museum – Stencils attraction or activity.
- Who it is for
- visitors to Williston
- How to act on it
- Visit the listed attraction; no booking or contact process is stated.
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Williston Museum – Stencils Attractions & Activities
Rhenish Church Williston
The page lists Rhenish Church Williston as an attraction or activity.
- Who it is for
- visitors to Williston
- How to act on it
- Visit the listed church; no booking or contact process is stated.
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Rhenish Church Williston Attractions & Activities
Williston Museum
The page lists the Williston Museum as an attraction and activity for visitors.
- Who it is for
- visitors to Williston
- How to act on it
- Visit the listed Williston Museum; no booking or contact process is stated.
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Williston Museum Attractions & Activities
View from the Karee Mountains
The page lists a view from the Karee Mountains as an attraction or activity.
- Who it is for
- visitors to Williston
- How to act on it
- Visit the listed attraction; no booking or contact process is stated.
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View from the Karee Mountains Attractions & Activities
Tombstone Route
Visitors can visit Williston's Tombstone Route, which showcases stonecutting and locally made sandstone tombstones.
- Who it is for
- visitors to Williston
- How to act on it
- Visit Williston and the Tombstone Route; no booking or contact process is stated.
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There is a fantastic but eerie reason to visit Williston: a Tombstone Route, showcasing an exceptional form of art – stonecutting.
Advertised Tenders(Bids)
The municipality website provides a navigation route to advertised tenders and bids.
- Who it is for
- people or organisations seeking municipal tenders
- How to act on it
- Use the website Menu and select Advertised Tenders(Bids).
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- Closing date not stated in the source
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Advertised Tenders(Bids)
SCM & Procurement
The municipality website provides a navigation route to information about supply chain management and procurement.
- Who it is for
- people seeking municipal procurement information
- How to act on it
- Use the website Menu and select SCM & Procurement.
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SCM & Procurement
Sandstone Folk Art Route
The page lists the Sandstone Folk Art Route as an attraction or activity.
- Who it is for
- visitors to Williston
- How to act on it
- Visit the listed route; no booking or contact process is stated.
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Sandstone Folk Art Route Attractions & Activities
Application Forms (Public)
The municipality website provides public application forms.
- Who it is for
- members of the public needing municipal forms
- How to act on it
- Use the website Menu and select Application Forms (Public).
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Application Forms (Public)
Request for Quotations (RFQ’s)
The municipality website provides a route to requests for quotations.
- Who it is for
- people or organisations responding to municipal quotation requests
- How to act on it
- Use the website Menu and select Request for Quotations (RFQ’s).
- Closes
- Closing date not stated in the source
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Request for Quotations (RFQ’s)
Singing Hills
The page lists Singing Hills as an attraction or activity in Williston.
- Who it is for
- visitors to Williston
- How to act on it
- Visit the listed attraction; no booking or contact process is stated.
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Singing Hills Attractions & Activities
Facts
Places
Northern Cape, Stellenbosch Local Municipality, Western Cape
Key Takeaways
- Karoo Hoogland Municipality website page: “Williston”
- Williston history: Johan Abraham Nel rested near the Sak River on 10 July 1768; mission station Amandelboom established in 1845; renamed Williston in 1883
- Williston area: 13 264 km2; became an official district in 1926
- Fencing history: farmers forced by law to fence boundaries from 1913; jackal-proof fencing introduced in 1929
- Attractions mentioned: Tombstone Route/stonecutting, corbel houses, Williston Museum, Rhenish Church, Sandstone Folk Art Route
- SKA mention: decision expected by 2010; construction should start in 2014; if in South Africa, core in Northern Cape Karoo region
- Contact details: Head Office 053 285 0998; email info@karoohoogland.gov.za; address 2 Mulder street, P.O. Box 165, Williston, 8920
- Karoo Hoogland Municipality
- Johan Abraham Nel
- Stellenbosch
- Johann Heinrich Lutz
- Amandelboom (Almond tree)
- Colonel H Willis
- British Cape Colonel Secretary
- Dr Bruce Rubidge
- Witwatersrand University
- Anomechephalus Africanus
- Kruitfontein
- Zak River
- Riverine Rabbit
- SKA (Square Kilometre Array)
- meerKAT
- Web Ateljee