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Journalism History

  • City of Joburg honours the first national publication aimed solely at a black readership

From our Archive

  • Somerset West Loses an Iconic Heritage Building - The demolition of Blue Waters and the questions it leaves behind
  • South African Gates of Yore – A Photographic Portfolio
  • Life as a POW - May 1941-45 (Part 1)
  • Where, when, what or who was Hardy Cross?
  • The South African who gave the world the deep level underground railway
  • The Missionary Beginnings of Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika
  • Mills of the Cederberg
  • Grandma's Notes - Life at the beginning of the 20th Century
  • The Pests of Potch
  • Documents saved from a rubbish dump reveal snippets of the life of Gerardus Bodde
  • The Natal Volunteer Indian Ambulance Services in the Boer War - Legend and Reality
  • A Century of Stories: Celebrating Carol Hardijzer’s 100th Contribution to South African Photographic History
  • Interlude on the Narrow Gauge
  • Inner City Snapshot - November 2016
  • Response by the Egoli Heritage Foundation to Urban Joburg's blog on Painting the Town Pink

From the Directory

  • Nuuseum
  • Peter Glendinning
  • Johannesburg Urban Forest Alliance (JUFA)
  • PGS Heritage
  • Barry Pringle Photography
  • Friends of Johannesburg Cemeteries
  • Martin Hatchuel - Writer, Horticulturist and Tourism Consultant
  • Stellenbosch Interest Group
  • Pam McLaren - Female Ancestry British Kaffaria & Natal
  • Eugene Barnard - Indwe Researcher
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