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Magalies Memoirs

  • A short history of the Siege of Elands River Post
  • The South African baboon that became a war hero
  • The General Hendrik Schoeman Enigma - Visionary, Villain or Victim?
  • The Fall of Pretoria, June 1900
  • A Short History of the Battle of Diamond Hill
  • The first re-discovery of gold in the Transvaal
  • Early mixed farming at the Broederstroom Archaeological Site
  • ‘Spanish’ Flu in South Africa and its effect at Hartbeespoort
  • The Great Observatories of the Magaliesberg

From our Archive

  • Once in a lifetime trip inside majestic Cape mansion
  • The history of the oldest continually lived in house North of the Orange River
  • How horses saved besieged Ladysmith
  • Cullinan Between the Wars
  • Historic photographs of Apartheid Johannesburg in the 1980s
  • Brief History of St Ursula’s School
  • In Search of Napoleonic Treasure in the Karoo
  • Bridge of Wars - The Story of the Bailey Bridge
  • Inside one of South Africa's Most Prestigious Heritage Hotels
  • The Scottish Horse Memorial - The story behind one of Johannesburg's earliest war memorials
  • She took no prisoners and let no grass grow beneath her feet - Franco Frescura pays tribute to Helen Aron
  • Leadership and the role SAHRA can play to facilitate connectivity with and between museums
  • Beyers Naudé - From Pariah to National Hero
  • A short history of the Siege of Elands River Post
  • Why we should observe Remembrance Day in South Africa

From the Directory

  • Norwood Orchards Residents Association (NORA)
  • South East Witwatersrand Family History Society (SEWFHS)
  • DijonDesign
  • Krugersdorp Heritage Association
  • Charles Thomas - Antique Furniture Restorers
  • Michael Hart Architects & Urban Designers
  • A J Renovatum
  • Hawequa-|Xam Community
  • Bibliophile
  • Susan Jean Taylor
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