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Adaptive Reuse

  • Blue Waters: Could Cape Town’s New Heritage Strategy Have Saved It?
  • Re-imagining the Planetarium as the Wits Anglo American Digital Dome
  • All the winners from the Herbert Prins Colosseum Awards
  • The restoration of the Workers' Cottages in Newtown
  • A secret heritage home on the Kensington ridge
  • Remembering exciting finds in Drill Hall development
  • Wits has not destroyed the old showground of Milner Park
  • Heritage hooray for Rand Steam
  • Flo Bird's Speech at the Opening of the Newly Rebuilt Rand Steam Laundries - 25 April 2019
  • Markhams' battle for survival
  • Hollard saves Arcadia (in 2004) and gets the best view around
  • Wanooka a grand old place again (restored in 2010)
  • The Architectural and Historical Significance of the Markhams Building
  • Wits Art Museum waits, excitedly
  • They wanted to demolish the Durban Railway Station
  • Restoring Pietermaritzburg's Old Ireland Building in the late 1970s
  • The history and restoration of Harare's oldest house
  • Joburg's oldest surviving bank building is coming back to life!
  • Hidden arcade re-emerges after four and a half decades
  • Stuttafords to be fashionable once again

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From our Archive

  • The Battle to Save the Colosseum Theatre
  • Flo Bird - Joburg’s diminutive dynamite
  • Historic Bookplates from Southern African Institutional Libraries
  • How the name of Clarendon Place came about
  • Origins of the book 'District Six - Memories, Thoughts and Images'
  • Blue plaques and a new heritage route for Jeppe Boys
  • Wanooka a grand old place again (restored in 2010)
  • Horwoods Farmhouse Horror Show Continues
  • Early History of the Drill Hall
  • A remarkable Pretorian: Photographer Dotman Pretorius (1917-1999)
  • Some Reminisces of Malmesbury
  • Andrew Geddes Bain - Iconic Pass Builder and Father of Geology in South Africa
  • Blue Plaque Honours Helen Suzman
  • A short history of one of the oldest homes in Bathurst
  • Blockhouses of the South African War

From the Directory

  • Muizenberg Heritage
  • LM Architects and Heritage Consultants
  • Mira Fassler Kamstra - Retired
  • Wheat Industry Museum
  • Jim Hislop - Property Historian: Cape Town Property Histories
  • The Workplace Agency
  • ICOM-SA
  • Les Pivnic
  • South African Gold Panning Association (SAGPA)
  • Gauteng Institute for Architecture (GIfA) Heritage Committee
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