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Drill Hall

  • Remembering exciting finds in Drill Hall development
  • Heritage body expresses concern about fire risk facing the city’s heritage; calls for commission of inquiry
  • Our City Fathers ought to be Protecting and Defending Joubert Park
  • Early History of the Drill Hall

From our Archive

  • Looking Out Over the Highest Yew Hedge in the World
  • Thomas Baines - The 'Eersteling' Sketches
  • Remembering, not forgetting: A visit to Sandstone Estates
  • The early history of Port Nolloth
  • Clive Chipkin - ‘No coherence!’
  • Remarkable Photographs Emerge from Joburg Family Archive
  • The Unbuilt Kimberley Nymphaeum
  • The Google Maps of 1930
  • ‘Spanish’ Flu in South Africa and its effect at Hartbeespoort
  • Rhodes Court Room, Lock-up and Post Office
  • Botched South African amateur snapshots (1920s - 1940s)
  • The Brass Bell of the SS Mendi has been returned
  • Anglo-Zulu War 1879 - Some personalities photographed
  • Re-imagining the Planetarium as the Wits Anglo American Digital Dome
  • Judge Dikgang Moseneke at Kilnerton Institution

From the Directory

  • Pinelands History
  • Historic Building Consultants
  • Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
  • Michael Hart Architects & Urban Designers
  • Christison Rare Books
  • Parkmore Community Association (PCA)
  • Collectors Treasury
  • Emmarentia Residents Association (ERA)
  • Joint Plans Committee East
  • Dannhauser Chronicle
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