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Braamfontein

  • Some Angel and Cherub Statues in Braamfontein Cemetery
  • Clara Goad - The Story Behind One of the Earliest Graves in Braamfontein Cemetery
  • Re-imagining the Planetarium as the Wits Anglo American Digital Dome
  • Mystery of Braamfontein's arched grave solved!
  • The reinterment of the remains of the first (and last) Consul General of the Ottoman Empire posted to South Africa
  • Solving the Mystery Behind "Grannie's Grave" in Braamfontein Cemetery
  • The Story Behind the 1922 Rand Revolt Centenary Stone
  • Student in Trouble - Protesting against Apartheid in the 1950s
  • Two cemetery buildings illegally demolished
  • Much More than a Mafia: Mavericks, Mentors, and Medical Maestros. The considerable contribution of St John’s College to Medicine
  • The mystery of the goat-horned Ndebele ‘doll’ at the Wits Art Museum (WAM)
  • Radar at Wits: South Africa’s development of radar within three months in World War II
  • Attempted Assassination at Rand Show
  • Wits has not destroyed the old showground of Milner Park
  • Old, New and Newest in Braamfontein
  • Blue plaques unveiled on historic Solomon Street workers compounds
  • The search for Enoch Sontonga
  • The Poster Age, 1968-1972 - Plastering the Campus red and blue and black
  • In conversation with Jan van Wijk - The refurbishment of the Rembrandt Gallery, Wits University
  • The Johannesburg Way of Death - The History of the Johannesburg Crematorium

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From our Archive

  • A Little Church in the Veld
  • Port Elizabeth City Hall was almost demolished
  • Roaming the Western Cape Rails
  • William English - From Trapper Boy to Toff
  • Digitising Memory: Preserving the Kaapsehoop Historical Cemetery and Village Heritage
  • Mayibuye planned a massive onslaught
  • Why Do Municipalities Not Uphold Their By-Laws - A Case Study from Greater Oudtshoorn
  • Clive Chipkin - ‘No coherence!’
  • Water, water... everywhere - Johannesburg's streams and rivers
  • Tributes pour in for Marian Laserson
  • Chaos at Fugitive's Drift
  • Spectacular old photographs of Joburg from above
  • In the wreck of the Haerlem
  • Kippies, the club that wasn't there
  • Response by the Egoli Heritage Foundation to Urban Joburg's blog on Painting the Town Pink

From the Directory

  • Strandlopers
  • Village Timber
  • Oral History Association of South Africa (OHASA)
  • Jeremy Hazell Universal Access Consultant
  • Joint Plans Committee West
  • Ubique Heritage Consultants
  • KlipSA (Klipriviersberg Sustainability Association)
  • Surfing Heritage South Africa
  • Heritage Railway Association of South Africa (HRASA)
  • Provincial Heritage Resources Authority Gauteng (PHRAG)
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