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  • William Brounger and the Cape Railways
  • When a Provincial Heritage Site is so desecrated one must question how they should be protected
  • Blockhouses of the South African War
  • Cape Gauge - From Ox-wagon to Iron Horse
  • Is the Claim of 'Oldest School in South Africa' Legitimate?

From our Archive

  • A swastika, Herbert Baker and the Pretoria Station
  • Hermanus Lombard and the death of Captain Elliot
  • The Controversial Naming of Sandton
  • Soccer City: an architect’s dream
  • Remembering Bryanston's Grand Hunting Estate
  • More Memories of Parktown Preparatory School (PTPS)
  • The Katlehong Bantu are grumbling - let them have more playgrounds
  • The mosaic that is Jeppestown 
  • A Chance in a Million - Identical photographs found on different continents
  • The dark history behind the Oriental Plaza
  • The birth certificate of the Yeoville Water Tower
  • The Death of James Christie Grant
  • Johannesburg Heritage Foundation -  2019 achievements and the year ahead 
  • Anna H Smith - City Librarian, Johannesburg Public Library 1960-1975
  • Delville Wood - The costliest action the South African Brigade fought on the Western Front

From the Directory

  • Yeoville and Bellevue Ratepayers Association
  • Makana Residents' Association
  • Hearth Heritage
  • Brixton Community Forum (BCF)
  • Cape Dutch Quarters
  • Observatory Civic Association (OCA)
  • ICOMOS SA
  • Italcotto Roofing
  • Old Pretoria East Residents and Ratepayers Alliance (OPERRA)
  • Amambatha Heritage Society (AHS)
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