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International

  • Exploring 'A New History of Photography' through South African Eyes
  • Review of 'Telling stories of pain and hope: Museums in South Africa and Ireland'
  • Review of Traditional Tswana Housing: A Study in Four Villages in eastern Botswana (2nd edition)
  • Children of Hope - This is the book that I would nominate for the non-fiction prize of the year
  • Review of Jackpot Story
  • The Union Castle and the War - This book is one of those unrecognized treasures from the First World War
  • Review of The Quest for Frank Wild
  • This book will make you shed a tear for Walter Hain and his friends lost in battle
  • Journey into Yesterday - South African Milestones in Europe

From our Archive

  • Delta Sewage Disposal Works, 1934 to 1963
  • Nighttime at the Johannesburg Zoo (and some history)
  • Major loss for the Donkin Heritage Trail
  • The Missionary Beginnings of Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika
  • Wits Art Museum waits, excitedly
  • Pageview hero stood his ground for 20 years
  • How the 'Snail in a Bottle Case' shaped South African Law
  • Where, when, what or who was Hardy Cross?
  • Rapid Rail Revamp in South Africa
  • Looking back on the restoration of the majestic Reserve Bank Building
  • When is Johannesburg's Birthday?
  • William Roe (1827-1916) - Long serving Graaff-Reinet based photographer
  • Circa has landed
  • History of the SAR&H Magazine from 1905 to 1930
  • Some Remarkable History in Coega

From the Directory

  • Treasure Karoo Action Group (TKAG)
  • Mandela Bay Heritage Trust (MBHT)
  • 1820 Settlers Community Group
  • Ladysmith Siege Museum Trust
  • Pinelands Ratepayers and Residents Associations (PRRA)
  • Lepogo La Thaba Adventures
  • The Heritage Foundation (Die Erfenisstigting)
  • Boikanyo oo Menwe Foundation
  • Hawequa-|Xam Community
  • Heritage Railway Association of South Africa (HRASA)
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