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Laingsburg Floods

  • Dark tourism disaster and the terrible Laingsburg flood of 1981

From our Archive

  • Deep-level mining photography: The Elusive Neilson Brothers demystified - with additional information on James Wilbur Read
  • Use of vintage photographs in narrating visual history - Beitbridge under construction (1928 – 1930)
  • Alluvial Diamond Digging at Holpan
  • Census 1896 - The Making of Johannesburg
  • Documents saved from a rubbish dump reveal snippets of the life of Gerardus Bodde
  • Joubert Park Lives - A 2016 Visit
  • Modernist Icon Shimmers above Joburg once more
  • A short history of the oldest graves in Plettenberg Bay
  • Welcome to Ladysmith, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
  • Limit State Design of Buildings and the Preservation Engineer
  • Zulu Dawn - Behind the scenes with Midge Carter
  • Why we should observe Remembrance Day in South Africa
  • Flo Bird's Speech at the Opening of the Newly Rebuilt Rand Steam Laundries - 25 April 2019
  • ‘Empire, War & Cricket in South Africa’: Logan of Matjiesfontein
  • Diamond Smugglers' Aircraft on a Deserted Beach - Unravelling the story around discarded crime scene photographs

From the Directory

  • The Forge - Customized wrought metal work
  • African Pictures
  • Roodt Architects
  • Friends of Johannesburg Cemeteries
  • Salt River Heritage Society
  • Adroit Architects & Interiors
  • Parktown North Residents Association (PNRA)
  • Hermanus Ratepayers Association
  • Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre
  • Jenna Mervis - Author and Museum Storyteller
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