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Western Cape

  • Kalk Bay Historical Association at 30 Years
  • Blue Waters: Could Cape Town’s New Heritage Strategy Have Saved It?
  • Somerset West Loses an Iconic Heritage Building - The demolition of Blue Waters and the questions it leaves behind
  • The Unlikely Birth of the South African Lipizzaner
  • The Audience in the Room: Who is Cape Town's Cultural Heritage For?
  • Iran and South Africa: Naval Interactions of the 1970s
  • Whose Heritage? The Battle over Oude Molen and the Meaning of Heritage in South Africa
  • A Historical Narrative of Hangklip and the Development of Pringle Bay
  • Victorian-era Banknotes of Towns of the South Western Cape
  • In Search of Napoleonic Treasure in the Karoo
  • Three Remarkable Women: A Cape Town Family's Journey from VOC Origins to Australian Gold Rush
  • A Rare View of Cape Town: The 1818 Choris Lithograph
  • How a Jewellery Theft Shaped South African Contract Law
  • 60 Years - The Oukloof Memorial Project Riebeek Kasteel
  • Wupperthal - From Fire to Restoration
  • Obituary: Nicolas Bauman (1952-2025)
  • The Anderson Family of Winchester Mansions
  • South African medical students in Bonnie Scotland during the 1870s
  • The mega move of SAS Assegaai - Africa's first submarine museum
  • Simonstown: A Victorian Photo Album dissected 160 years later

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From our Archive

  • Over four thousand traditional Zulu artefacts digitised
  • Windybrow and Theodore Reunert
  • Refurbishing the Muizenberg Carnegie Library and Post Office
  • The Battle to Save the Colosseum Theatre
  • What happened to the Van Wouw House?
  • Visiting the Historic Village of Wakkerstroom
  • A Brief History of Knysna from 1770 to 1890
  • Berdine Luyt's 'John' - A wartime romance?
  • Fire at Parliament: Statement from the Heritage Association of South Africa (HASA)
  • Amazing places to view the Joburg skyline
  • Charles Jasper Selwyn - Military Engineer who left his mark on the Eastern Cape
  • A Chance in a Million - Identical photographs found on different continents
  • The tree with the most historic significance in old Nelspruit
  • Cullinan Mine - Open Pit and Haulage
  • Gordon Verhoef & Krause - Adverts over the years

From the Directory

  • NGT Infraco
  • Gateway Stained Glass
  • Mayat Hart Architecture
  • Stellenbosch Interest Group
  • Tulbagh Valley Heritage Foundation
  • Clare Chappel Urban Designer, Architect, Storyteller
  • Ruth Muller Archivist / Researcher
  • Provincial Heritage Resources Authority Gauteng (PHRAG)
  • Simon's Town Historical Society
  • South African Athletics Heritage Group
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