The Heritage Portal Newsletter #46 2021
Exploring the oldest collective financial institution in South Africa
Pretoria on Parade - A Mystery Photo Album Emerges
The Unfinished Story of the Hardekraaltjie Cemetery
The Death of James Christie Grant
This is the last ‘official’ newsletter of 2021. Keep an eye out for our list of favourite moments from 2021 next week.
Notices
Save the Date - Geoheritage Conference 2022
New book debunks the myth of the missing Kruger millions
Farewell to the Railway Stations - Help fund this exhibition
Preservation Organisations in South Africa
General Post Office Durban (Artefacts)
Here's a look at major Joburg museums, and their current state of openness and how to visit and support them.
Brooklyn's Annual Vintage and Collectables Fair
12 Park Lane Blue Plaque
New service brings reassurance to those who can't visit the resting-place of their loved-ones in Cornwall
In other news
Kramat near Camps Bay is vandalised following heritage site status
‘Possible’ re-build slowly crawls along
The River Club - Truth is biggest casualty in a propaganda war
Forensic investigation report into Lilliesleaf Farm R8.1m ready to be sent to Nathi Mthethwa
Latest Blue Plaque in Heidelberg unveiled
Absolute must-visit hidden gem coffee shops in Joburg CBD
Voortrekker Monument launches garden to commemorate Great Trek
The spiritual awakening of Mapungubwe, a site of contestation and reconciliation
Nelson Mandela Legacy Exhibition officially opened at the Cape Town City Hall
Aztec Altar Secretly Built After the Spanish Conquest Discovered in Mexico City
Western Australia passes Aboriginal heritage Bill
Minister’s ‘extraordinary’ move on heritage-listed Melbourne landmark