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Scientific Heritage

  • Living Amongst the Stars at the Johannesburg Observatory

From our Archive

  • The Natal Volunteer Indian Ambulance Services in the Boer War - Legend and Reality
  • The Vergelegen Story Part Three - The Amfarms Restoration and Illustrious Guests
  • Travelling along our National Roads
  • Markhams' battle for survival
  • The hero who asked for a VC... and got it!
  • The English Language in South Africa
  • Remembering an Act of 'Utter Barbarism' in Port Elizabeth
  • The Cemetery at Winkelhaak Mine
  • John Frederick Bourne - Railwayman who left an Unexpected Legacy
  • The German Churches of Northern KwaZulu-Natal
  • Discovery of a cannonball that was fired during the Battle of Muizenberg (1795)
  • 80 Albert Street - The nerve centre for controlling black people's lives during the early stages of apartheid
  • Twists and turns in the tale of a clock
  • The Top Star Drive-in Saga
  • Kate’s Legacy - Seeking the family of an abandoned box of beautiful old photographs

From the Directory

  • Amathole Museum
  • Saxonwold and Parkwood Residents Association (SAPRA)
  • The Workplace Agency
  • Susan Jean Taylor
  • Wynberg Residents and Ratepayers Association (WRRA)
  • Tony Westby-Nunn
  • Treasure Karoo Action Group (TKAG)
  • Vernacular Architecture Society of South Africa (VASSA)
  • Mira Fassler Kamstra - Retired
  • GLH Architects
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  • Esselenpark - The Railways University in the Veld
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  • Vincent Carruthers in conversation with Kathy Munro
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