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Environment & Tourism Department
Tel: 011 456 0112
FAX: 011 456 0114
WEBSITE: www.ekurhuleni.co.za [http://www.ekurhuleni.co.za]
(INCLUDING TSAKANE)
The name Brakpan means 'brackish water' and refers to the pan of water
on the outskirts ...
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NGWATHE MUNICIPALITY: 056 777 1819
In 1904, General C.R. de Wet established a settlement on the banks of
the Renoster River for unprivileged whites. In 1926 this settlement
achieved municipal rights and became the town of Koppies. ...
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Situated on the edge of the crater 'Devils Office', today Kaapsche
Hoop is seen as a beautiful example of the bygone era of old mining
towns of the late 1800s. Kaapsche Hoop was the centre of civilization
before the birth of Barberton. The rocks surrounding ...
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The town was named after Dr. W Leyds, Secretary of State of the old
Transvaal Republic. Leydsdorp was once the capital of the Transvaal
during the Boer War and at a time, the centre of a gold rush. Now,
years later, only a little of that remains, other ...
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TOURISM INFORMATION
Email : route@battlefields.org.za
Enquiry Email : museum@ladysmith.co.za
Enquiry Fax : 086 524 6317
Tel 1 : 082 802 1643
Fax : +27 36 637 2992
Zulu wars, Shaka, Isandlwana, Rorke's Drift, Colenso, Spioenkop,
Ladysmith, Dundee, ...
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Taung "The Place of the Lion" named after Tau, chief of the Bataung
people, who made his headquarters here during the 18th century. The
village made world headlines when Australian anthropologist Professor
Raymond Dart made a startling find here in 1924. ...
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The Town Clerk: 053 531 0673
The discovery of diamonds at Klipdrift on the Vaal River in 1869 drew
thousands of prospectors. The area was renamed Barkly West in 1873
after becoming part of the Crown Colony of Griqualand West.
Renowned ...
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Lying just south of Scottburgh, Park Rynie offers caravanners
accommodation right on the beach.
Park Rynie, which was named after Renetta 'Rynie' Hoffman , the wife
of the man on whose farm the town now stands. The beach focus lies
south of the town ...
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On 2 April 1879, British forces marching on the Zulu- besieged town of
Eshowe were attacked here by King Cetshwayo's southeastern regiments.
The Zulu were driven off and Eshowe relieved the following day after
more than two months without supplies or ...
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Clarkson is a Moravian Mission station scenically placed at the foot
of the Tsitsikhamma Mountains. Founded in 1837, the mission was named
after a prominent opponent of slavery and the slave trade, Thomas
Clarkson. The parsonage is one of the oldest buildings ...
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