Moving to a new area, filled with new locations, adventures and people can be a scary, yet exciting opportunity. However, moving is a huge task to take on. Luckily, there are some nifty resources available at Biggles Removals that will cater to each of your personal and unique needs, making sure your move will go as smoothly as possible. Some of our resources include:

• Personalized quotes: We provide instant online quotes for our local Mini Movers service in Meyerton for all budgets.
• Packing Services: We provide a variety of DIY, partial and full packing services for all types of goods including fragile items, artwork, large furniture and even your little green friends, a.k.a your plants.
• Shared Load Moving: By far our most popular service due to its affordability. Only pay for the space you occupy on the truck. For long distance moves, big or small.

Even though we are always there to help, sometimes you might want to do some things on your own. Some tips we would recommend out of experience are:

• Always plan ahead of time. The earlier you start, the faster and more efficient the moving will go.
• Gather your materials: protecting your belongings while being transported is one of the most important things to remember. Gather some nice, sturdy boxes, tape and some bubble wrap, and you are ready to go.
• Never be shy to ask for help: It might seem like a small detail amidst the chaos, but moving can take a lot of energy and having some people to help you is essential in the moving process. Ask some friends or family members to assist your move. You’ll see that things move a lot quicker and become way more fun. Use on of the top rated moving companies in Johannesburg for all your furniture removal needs.

Meyerton is a small town located just outside of Vereeniging, in the province of Gauteng. A small, quiet little town filled with rich history and a lot of nature-based attractions. Meyerton consists of a main part, known as CBD, smaller residential suburbs, a few industrial areas and some farming communities. Some of the popular suburbs located in Meyerton are: Golfpark, Sicelo and Boltonwold.

Meyerton essentially has a more ‘rural’ feel to it, but once you get inside this small little town situated outside of Johannesburg, a sense of peace comes over you having escaped the hustle and bustle of the busy city. And with Meyerton having access to some great natural, green areas and some surrounding game reserves, you will immediately know why these locals chose a more peaceful life moving to Meyerton.

The Economy

Meyerton started as a small rural area, but has increased in size and capital immensely by developing the area to attract more residents. In the early 2000’s, Meyerton created the R59-Corridor, an area fully dedicated to industrial factories and logistics facilities that in turn created an abundance of work opportunities. And in 2008, Heineken International built a brand new brewery just outside of Meyerton, attracting residents, new workers and international tourists, which was a huge benefit for the town.

Meyerton came to be by the discovery of the ‘Black Reef’, a natural flowing vein of gold that ran through a number of the farms located in Meyerton. Established in 1891, Meyerton is one of the older settlements created in South Africa. The town was also named after Johannes Petrus Meyerton, having been part of the Transvaal Volksraad.

The Education

Meyerton, even for it’s rural location and style, has some amazingLocated just outside the borders of Meyerton is the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for girls, a wonderful institution filled with amazing teachers who are dedicated to make the little girls of Meyerton and the the best scholars, and people, they can possibly be. Some other popular schools found in Meyerton include Laerskool Republiek, Meyerton Primary School, Hoerskool DR Malan and the Greenacres Private College.

The Attractions

Because Meyerton is a town surrounded by nature, there are so many nature-based attractions that will satisfy any outdoor lover’s needs. Some popular sanctuaries to visit include the Alice Glockner Nature Reserve, The Marievale Bird Sanctuary and the Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve. Here, you will be able to appreciate the faune and flora South Africa has to offer, while participating in game drives, guided walks and hiking trails. Remember to make a stop at the famous Vaal Dam where you and the family will be able to swim and sail til your heart’s content.