Our Tools of Communication

Our initial ideas of communication have changed a lot since the first WhatsApp group was created, and while it will continue to change and evolve it can be confusing as to what can be found where.

Here is a brief break-down of the tools used and their purpose.

WhatsApp

WhatsApp

The Info groups are the main groups used to share information around things happening within Westville.

https://chat.whatsapp.com/FivHsHpnHy3CtS8dlbErQE

Website

Website

Our focus for creating shared content and encouraging community interaction. Key area include security tips, business listings and event information.

https://westville.info

Telegram

Telegram

Due to the potential number of people joining the groups, Telegram hosts the new Social and Business groups which is a much less controlled group aimed at encouraging personal interaction

Social Group
Business Group

Twitter

Twitter

Important updates and events – both local to Westville and to SA as a whole are tweeted and automatically included on the home page of the website.

Facebook

Facebook

We have aligned with the existing Westville Info Facebook group to share information from the website to the larger Facebook community.

Email

Email

If you have anything that you would like to share and don’t feel the other channels are suitable, you can email the admins directly.

Zello

Zello

Zello is a push-to-talk app that has been adopted by many users and serves to provide realtime “radio” updates and communications to the communities.