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  • A tribute to Werner Kirchhoff - Surveyor of distinction and an early pioneer of South African satellite geodesy
  • Delight at discovering a hidden aspect of Johannesburg - imPRESSed Craft Bindery Letterpress and Studio
  • Who was the Corlett in Corlett Drive?
  • Who was the Marshall in Marshallstown?
  • The Most Important Polish-Founded Monument in South Africa

From our Archive

  • The Last Remaining Natural Waterfall in Johannesburg
  • Kathy Munro visits Vergelegen
  • Amazing places to view the Joburg skyline
  • A Brief History of Indian Indenture in South Africa
  • Parktown's oldest house continues to decay
  • Plague, Gandhi and the Parliamentary Clerk's Daughter
  • Journal of a visit to the Gold Fields in 1889
  • Lessons from my mentor, Steffen Ahrends
  • Rousing Interest among the Young
  • That famous 21st Birthday broadcast from Cape Town... or was it?
  • Revil Mason’s Melville Koppies
  • Crossing the Vaal (at Vereeniging)
  • Harrow Road stonework in Houghton - The wall built by Barnett Lobel
  • Water, water... everywhere - Johannesburg's streams and rivers
  • One of Norwood's oldest homes restored

From the Directory

  • Parktown Association
  • South African Cannon Association (SACA)
  • Lennie Gouws - Researcher and Author
  • Gauteng Institute for Architecture (GIfA) Heritage Committee
  • Constantia Ratepayers’ and Residents’ Association
  • Shortalogy
  • Joint Plans Committee West
  • Kate Otten Architects
  • Knysna Historical Society
  • Reach Archaeology Consulting
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