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Rissik Street Post Office

  • Heritage body expresses concern about fire risk facing the city’s heritage; calls for commission of inquiry
  • Joburg’s market square defined the town
  • Heritage Horror Stories highlighted by new action group
  • Civic Spine 1989-1991 - The voice of the architects
  • Looking back at Johannesburg's Civic Spine controversy
  • Saving the Rissik Street Post Office from destruction by fire!
  • History of the Rissik Street Post Office Clock
  • Johannesburg Heritage Foundation Report - December 2012

From our Archive

  • “In Memoriam” - Significance of the photograph during the mourning process
  • The Mining Link Connecting Simon van der Stel to Herbert Hoover
  • Some memories of Rosebank in 1966
  • What was Bloemfontein like in 1906?
  • This is the story of how and why I became the author of "Die Jeppe Story" by Herbert A. Peschel
  • A short history of the Siege of Elands River Post
  • Century old photographs reveal the story of James Gribble, Paarl based photographer
  • Heritage Treasures of the South
  • Head of Heritage to Bow Out, Leaving a Joburg Legacy
  • New Lease of Life for Giant Mining Stamp from 1886
  • Struben Monument Destroyed but not Forgotten
  • Looking back at Johannesburg's Civic Spine controversy
  • Soweto Theatre speaks in many languages
  • The Nedbank Historical Collective - Exploring the oldest collective financial institution in South Africa - Part 2
  • How 'Meccano' inspired generations of engineers

From the Directory

  • Johan van Heerden - Researcher
  • Bela Bela Heritage
  • Mira Fassler Kamstra - Retired
  • Martin Hatchuel - Writer, Horticulturist and Tourism Consultant
  • formula D_ - Museum Planners and Heritage Consultants
  • Jeremy Hollmann: rock art
  • Library Special Projects
  • African Conservation Trust (ACT)
  • Models n Maps
  • Eastern Cape Provincial Heritage Resources Authority (ECPHRA)
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