The Heritage Portal Newsletter

A BRIEF HISTORY OF KNYSNA FROM 1770 - 1890
Philip Caveney from the Knysna Historical Society takes you back to the early days of Knysna in this fantastic article.

ARTICLES

• The First Serious Study of the Life and Work of Nita Spilhaus review

• A Remarkable Journey Inside the Joburg City Hall wow!

• Historic Tiger Kloof Hall Reborn

• A Brief History of Parkview

• What are the Oldest Towns in South Africa? most read

• The Origins of William Nicol Drive

• The Dark History behind the Oriental Plaza

• The Last Remaining Natural Waterfall in Johannesburg

• Tait House Benoni Inspires

NOTICES

• The Fallen and Holocaust Victims to be Remembered on Parade 

• Johannesburg Art Gallery - 100 year celebration of the Lutyens building

• Notification of Public Meetings Re Shale Gas Development in South Africa

• Historians without Borders Established

• 50 Must-see Geological Sites in South Africa new book

• Exhibition - David Goldblatt - The Pursuit of Values

• Old Photos of Buildings - Willing to Pay

THREADS

• Octagonal Masonry Blockhouse Kroonstad Free State in danger

• Pilgrims Rest Hydro-Electric Power Turbine and Generator in danger

• Vredefort Dome World Heritage Site Interpretation Centre good news

• Historic Midden Excavation Johannesburg Zoo

• Gauteng Provincial Government (Kopanong) Precinct

• Rissik Street Post Office

• Summit and Malbador Port Elizabeth