The Heritage Portal Newsletter #23 2021
What happened in the Potchefstroom concentration camp
Johannesburg's Camera Obscura and a world-class photographic collection
Cape Peninsular - Manganese Hikes and Mines
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Johannesburg's Blue Plaques Talk 3 July 2021
Behind the Castle - The early estates and homesteads of District Six - Talk by Jim Hislop
New Chapter for Historic Bank Vault
New Book on the History of the British Lions
Struggle Hero Statue Cleaned and Repaired
Boomplaats Rock Engraving Site Complex to become National Heritage Site
Blue Plaque celebrates June 16 leader
85th SAMA National Conference: The Future of Museums
In other news
Johannesburg Geology Museum laments threats, frustrations
The Radium has lost its heart
From the ashes: historical botanic photos destroyed in Cape Town fire resurrected
5,000-year-old hunter-gatherer is earliest person to die with the plague
Hope for Liverpool's World Heritage Status as Unesco expected to give city more time
Khoi and San heritage route team appointed
WA must toughen laws after revelation Rio Tinto dumped priceless Indigenous artefacts, heritage expert says
KZN’s marine treasures: Sasol Offshore oil drilling sustains a major legal broadside
Hotel Edward Durban Artefacts
SA Reserve Bank celebrates 100 years with virtual event and launch of new R5 coin
Journey back in time with the Inchanga Choo-Choo
Jan Smuts bust falls at UCT
Winners of the 2021 European Award for Architectural Heritage Intervention Announced
Tim Berners-Lee’s NFT of world wide web source code sold for $5.4m
A brief history of cremation