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Niel van Wyk

  • Plattekloof Pass - Abandoned and then misplaced

From our Archive

  • History of the Ditsong National Museum of Military History
  • Modern Day Mystery - What has happened to the owner of the Kensington Castle?
  • A Vision for Chinatown - The Remarkable Mr Walter Pon
  • Re-imagining the Planetarium as the Wits Anglo American Digital Dome
  • The “loving gesture” has proved to be wholly destructive...
  • The Village and Buildings of Cullinan
  • Separated by a Common Language
  • Unanswered Questions 120 Years after the Great Braamfontein Dynamite Explosion
  • Restoring Queen Victoria - A glimpse into the life of a Conservation Technician
  • Hermann Schutte - Designer of South Africa's First Lighthouse
  • Nighttime at the Johannesburg Zoo (and some history)
  • Original blueprint for destroyed Parktown home found
  • Hector Pieterson gets his memorial
  • Canterbury House - Eastern Cape Group calls for Action
  • Mr. Bellman’s Hangar

From the Directory

  • Gauteng Institute for Architecture (GIfA) Heritage Committee
  • Cannon Association of South Africa (CAOSA)
  • Bosele Tours Alexandra
  • Jenna Mervis - Author and Museum Storyteller
  • South East Witwatersrand Family History Society (SEWFHS)
  • Tsimba Archaeological Footprints
  • Parktown Association
  • KZN Family History Society
  • Shortalogy
  • Arcadia Residents and Ratepayers Association (ARRA)
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