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Van der Walt Cottage

  • A hidden gem in the heart of Fourways

From our Archive

  • The Contemporary Accounts of the Victorian Railways of Britain
  • The Johannesburg Way of Death - The History of the Johannesburg Crematorium
  • The traditional ‘two minutes silence in remembrance’ was first observed in Cape Town
  • New Lease of Life for Giant Mining Stamp from 1886
  • Iconic Kaaimans River Railway Bridge Declared a Provincial Heritage Site
  • Subway mural brings Fietas alive (in 2010)
  • The Big Fiery Giant - The Story of the Beyer-Garratt Locomotive
  • The Grave Story of Rietfontein (Sizwe) Hospital
  • The history of the oldest continually lived in house North of the Orange River
  • The Story Behind the Monument to Petrus Molefe
  • Early mixed farming at the Broederstroom Archaeological Site
  • Fire at Parliament: Statement from the Heritage Association of South Africa (HASA)
  • Museum Africa: An internationally renowned Africana collection at risk
  • We need to reclaim our Hillbrow tower
  • Old Images of South Africa's Town Halls

From the Directory

  • Shaw Badenhorst - Researcher
  • Sticky Situations
  • Saxonwold and Parkwood Residents Association (SAPRA)
  • The New Titanic Museum SA
  • Andy Selfe - Millwright
  • Eastern Cape Provincial Heritage Resources Authority (ECPHRA)
  • David Manning Stained Glass
  • Parkview Residents Association (PRA)
  • Historic Bathurst
  • Wheat Industry Museum
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