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Towns and Cities

  • Kalk Bay Historical Association at 30 Years
  • How the Village of Rhodes Became a Heritage Area
  • Journal of a visit to the Gold Fields in 1889
  • Visiting historic Hanover via Springfontein
  • Visiting the Historic Village of Wakkerstroom
  • Malagas/Malgas and Joseph Barry
  • Sandton and Randburg 1939-1969 - Experiments in Local Government
  • A short sharp history of the Marikana Railway Station, est. 1910
  • Where there was gold there were photographers - Barberton Goldrush
  • Some Reminisces of Malmesbury
  • Johannesburg as seen through the eyes of a young schoolboy in the late 1940s, early 1950s and later as a young married man in the early 1960s
  • Sandton has History!
  • A stroll through the Heidelberg Kloof cemetery
  • Uitenhage's Evolution 1804-1910
  • Ouma keeps historic town alive
  • What was Boksburg like in 1903?
  • The Controversial Naming of Sandton
  • The Founding of Potchefstroom
  • The Early History of Boksburg
  • The Fascinating History of Randburg

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From our Archive

  • Controversy and Debate Continues - Herbert Prins gives his thoughts on the Martin Melck Warehouse Saga
  • Edward Jenner: The Man Who Saved More Lives Than Any Person in History
  • Parktown's Forgotten Model Railway
  • A Century of Stories: Celebrating Carol Hardijzer’s 100th Contribution to South African Photographic History
  • Vandalised headstones in Brixton Cemetery
  • Magistrates’ Courts – blasts, apartheid and art
  • Crack Trains of South Africa - Then and Now
  • Report from the 2012 Heritage SA Symposium
  • Visiting the Historic Victoria West Cemetery
  • “In Memoriam” - Significance of the photograph during the mourning process
  • The mission schoolboy - Nelson Mandela and missionary education
  • Silver Cross for Gallantry posthumously awarded to two police Constables
  • One of the earliest and most important items of South African Railway History goes on sale
  • The Weber Family at Driefontein Farm Sandton
  • Valuable octant found on beach

From the Directory

  • The New Titanic Museum SA
  • Amambatha Heritage Society (AHS)
  • FCTEC
  • South African Institute of Architects (SAIA)
  • Bronzing Brilliance
  • The Conservation Studio - Albany Museum
  • Dullstroom Heritage Society
  • Krugersdorp Heritage Association
  • Middelburg Karoo Tourism
  • Limpopo Provincial Heritage Resources Authority (LIHRA)
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