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Local Government

  • Spatial Development Plan must address heritage preservation in Johannesburg
  • Sandton and Randburg 1939-1969 - Experiments in Local Government
  • The Katlehong Bantu are grumbling - let them have more playgrounds
  • Census 1896 - The Making of Johannesburg
  • Activism by Sandton Ratepayers in the 1990s
  • Raw material for the study of the transition from Boer administration to colonial British management
  • An unusual little book revealing Johannesburg in 1949

From our Archive

  • Gandhi on trial in South Africa, again
  • Art Deco Durban
  • Historic recipe books are an aspect of cultural history
  • Face to Face with the Taung Child
  • Preserving Durban's Art Deco Heritage: The Peter Louis Award Recognises Durban Art Deco Society
  • The search for Enoch Sontonga
  • Abandoned photograph of significance - Groot-Spelonken School Journey, July 1916
  • The War of 1812 - A needless war perhaps?
  • Simonstown: A Victorian Photo Album dissected 160 years later
  • Flo Bird - Joburg’s diminutive dynamite
  • Hector Pieterson gets his memorial
  • Perfect nuisance and as mad as a hatter - Rudolf Gottfried Steger, Pretoria based photographer from 1898-1919
  • Remembering Bryanston's Grand Hunting Estate
  • Ouma keeps historic town alive
  • Village Life - The great magazine that was

From the Directory

  • KZN Family History Society
  • Salt River Heritage Society
  • Heritage Association of South Africa (HASA)
  • Dannhauser Chronicle
  • Heritage Monitoring Project (HMP)
  • Quagga Rare Books & Art
  • Andre Vercueil Consulting Architects & Heritage Practitioner
  • Pinelands History
  • St Ursula's Museum, Art Gallery & Research Centre
  • Cindy Postlethwayt Heritage Consultant
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  • Volksrust (Llanwarne/Langwane) - A Transvaal Border Town Through the Eyes of a Deltiologist
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