The Heritage Portal Newsletter #35 2023
The first printed map of South Africa
One of the longest lasting and most peaceful military structures in South Africa
The man who discovered the Sterkfontein Caves (archive)
Notices
Looking for compelling stories for a documentary film project
Notice of intention to demolish structures at St David’s Marist Brothers
New research - The Indecency Trials: Johannesburg 1939
Digital Curation Webinars
Golden Shield Heritage Awards Finalists 2023 announced
Does anyone have records from the Queen Alexandra Retirement home in Orange Grove?
Alexandra Beer Hall (Blue Plaque)
Rockridge Road - The Heart Of Baker’s Parktown
In other news
Ancient-human fossils sent to space: scientists slam ‘publicity stunt’
Mangosuthu Buthelezi obituary
Durban’s hijacked and ‘problem buildings’ in spotlight as communities fear repeat of Joburg inferno
‘We had to walk about all night to keep ourselves alive’: an Aboriginal soldier writes home from the Boer war
Ackerman remembered as founder of modern retail
Hold Joburg municipality responsible for fire calamity
University of Pretoria, Merensky Library Hillcrest, Pretoria
Tracks on a South African beach offer oldest evidence yet of human footwear
Venice awaits Unesco heritage ruling as beds for tourists outnumber residents for first time