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Polokwane

  • The Forgotten Orphans of the Anglo-Boer War: the Irene and Pietersburg Orphanages
  • Visiting the Military Garden of Remembrance at Polokwane
  • Thomas Baines - The 'Eersteling' Sketches

From our Archive

  • One of the most fascinating architectural features in the whole of Southern Africa
  • Dark tourism disaster and the terrible Laingsburg flood of 1981
  • Step into a wagon and go back 200 years
  • Industrial Heritage -  The Story behind the Lime Kiln at Heuningspruit
  • A Brief History of Knysna from 1770 to 1890
  • The History of Witkoppen Clinic
  • Joburg's Khoisan ancestors
  • A short sharp history of the Marikana Railway Station, est. 1910
  • Johannesburg based artist’s 1960s photographic portfolio resurfaces
  • Fire at Parliament: Statement from the Heritage Association of South Africa (HASA)
  • The Ancestors of the Tswana - Farmers Building Stone-Walled Villages
  • Remembering Oscar and Rose Norwich: Collectors, Scholars and Custodians of Johannesburg’s Past
  • Corrugated Irony - A Short History of the Tin Roof
  • Reflections on the end of World War I and the impact of war
  • The History of Witkoppen School

From the Directory

  • Hermanus History Society
  • Benoni Heritage Society
  • Old Pretoria East Residents and Ratepayers Alliance (OPERRA)
  • Cape Dutch Quarters
  • Panners Kingswood Village Association (PKVA)
  • Ulwazi Programme
  • Bruce Eitzen - New World Associates Landscape Architects
  • Kenton-on-Sea Ratepayers Association (KOSRA)
  • Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre
  • Melville Residents Association (MRA)
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