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Joburg Firsts

  • Joburg’s firsts
  • Kathy Munro visits the Joburg Firsts Exhibition

From our Archive

  • Iran and South Africa: Naval Interactions of the 1970s
  • Steffen Ahrends and Ponden House, Bryanston
  • South African Railways – the years of transition from steam
  • June 16, 1976 - 'This is our day'
  • The Rediscovery of Herbert Baker’s Lost Model
  • Oblowitz's Bioscope and the Adelphi Cinema: Film in Hermanus: 1906-1981
  • ‘Empire, War & Cricket in South Africa’: Logan of Matjiesfontein
  • Whose Heritage? The Battle over Oude Molen and the Meaning of Heritage in South Africa
  • Dorkay House hangs on
  • William Brounger and the Cape Railways
  • Mervyn King - man who sets the rules
  • James Bisset - Bringing Mass Transport to the Suburbs
  • The Battle behind Isandlwana - The fight for the Amanzimnyama Drift and Fugitive's Trail
  • Historical Photographs and the South African Law
  • One of Joburg's Oldest Mansions in a Plumber's Backyard

From the Directory

  • Charles Thomas - Antique Furniture Restorers
  • Gardens of the Golden City
  • Pam McLaren - Female Ancestry British Kaffaria & Natal
  • Gauteng Institute for Architecture (GIfA) Heritage Committee
  • Heritage Railway Association of South Africa (HRASA)
  • Sandstone Heritage Trust
  • Daveyton Heritage Society
  • Observatory Civic Association (OCA)
  • Quagga Rare Books & Art
  • Roodt Architects
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