The Heritage Portal Newsletter #14 2022

Take a Tour of the Art Deco Icons of Johannesburg

The Kruger Houses at Boekenhoutfontein

Notices

• Excavation opportunity, open to the public!

• Can anyone provide more information about the history of the Krugersdorp Club?

• A Hout Bay Heritage Walking Tour - 24 April 2022

• Pearson Conservatory - Restoration (Artefacts)

• Battle of Fordsburg (Blue Plaque)

• Notice of a Heritage Impact Assessment - Proposed Demolition of the Buffalo River Bridge

• Find Heritage Experts

In other news

• Floods break open Lake St Lucia mouth, lifting a vital pressure-relief valve

• SARB celebrates 100 years after issuing of first banknote

• Commemorating the Table Mountain fire

• Old roller mill recognised as a heritage site

• Amazing Piece of School History Found

• A tribute to all who contributed to the salvage of the Jagger Library

• Acknowledging the role of Black women in South African art history

• ‘From Kippie to Kippies and Beyond’: A treasure trove of jazz history

• NSW accused of politicising history scheme as Labor seats miss out on first round of blue plaques

• Climate and heritage experts call on British Museum to end BP sponsorship

• Google lets you explore new heritage sites with help from the State Department