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World Heritage Sites

  • World Heritage Committee concerned about climate change
  • Barberton to host HASA symposium
  • A critical look at Cape Town's developer-friendly policies
  • Changes to SA's tentative world heritage list - Government and stakeholders respond
  • SA removes sites from the UNESCO world heritage tentative list

From our Archive

  • Slave Sales and Cape Town's Slave Tree Memorial
  • A Remarkable Journey Inside the Johannesburg City Hall (Gauteng Legislature)
  • Iconic Kaaimans River Railway Bridge Declared a Provincial Heritage Site
  • Chaos at Fugitive's Drift
  • Railway Modelling, a hobby that lasts a lifetime
  • The Bane(s) of South African Historians
  • Billy Monk was a Loaded Gun - A Treasure Trove of Photographs of Cape Town in the 1960s
  • Edward Jenner: The Man Who Saved More Lives Than Any Person in History
  • Houghton was nearly a Mining Township
  • Carruthers and Frescura receive highest honour in the heritage community
  • Herman Charles Bosman, Joburg man
  • Enigmatic pre-1875 South African Carte de Visite Hand-Colourists
  • Death by drowning, the tragedy of the SS Mendi
  • Overlooked Architectural Detail on a Victorian East London House
  • Is the Claim of 'Oldest School in South Africa' Legitimate?

From the Directory

  • Joburg Photowalkers
  • Ancestors Research South Africa
  • Origins Centre, University of the Witwatersrand
  • Ubique Heritage Consultants
  • Muizenberg - Then and Now
  • Wheat Industry Museum
  • Simon Green - Anglo-Boer War Expert
  • Lucille Davie - Jozi Tours and Tales
  • Salt River Heritage Society
  • Heritage Workshop - The Classic Car Specialists
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