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Historical Influences of the Cape
...Historical Influences of
the CapeHistorical Influences of
the CapeFun and ProfitThe demise of Portuguese authority over
the high seas in
the Cape area facilitated
the rise of
the great chartered companies of
the 17th century...
EnglishHistory of Rondebosch Boys High School
...
The teaches are able and zealous.'
By August of
the same year,
the school in
the little church hall on Erin Road was attracting a lot of interest, and its name had been changed to
the Boys' High School, Rondebosch...
EnglishVisit Keimoes
... Coming and going on
the island is dependent on
the whims of
the Orange River and its varying water levels.
One of
the milestones in
the history of Keimoes is
the installation of a pont at Milldrift in 1907 and Rooikop Island in 1910...
EnglishHistory of Welgevonden
...
The initiative became
the first in South Africa to translocate entire breeding herds of elephant. When all
the farms were consolidated they took on
the name of
the original farm, Welgevonden...
EnglishGordons Bay: A Small Hoekie
...For
the record,
the big 'GB' on
the high slope of
the Hottentots Holland Mountains above
the village does not stand for Gordons Bay, but for General Botha,
the original name of
the naval training academy in
the town.A Good Selection©Ann GaddGordons..
EnglishSt Patrick's College in Kimberley
...In
the 1960s MacManus Hall, dedicated to
the memory of this outstanding principal, was built on
the front ground facing on to
the main thoroughfare of
the school...
EnglishPests and Organic Pest Control
...Fill an old sock with a mixture of flour and salt and shake it on
the cabbage leaves. Only a small amount of
the mixture is required on
the upper and lower surfaces of
the leaves...
EnglishAliwal Shoal Dive Spots in Umkomaas
...Scorpionfish and Stonefish are regularly found on
the wreck, camouflaged and blended into
the scenery. Manta rays and game fish can also be spotted in
the big blue if
the visibility is good.
The coral on this wreck consists of more soft than hard coral...
EnglishCape Gooseberries
...©William PullesUnlike English gooseberries,
the Cape gooseberry has a husk around its fruit.
The golden berries originated in Peru, from where it spread to Columbia and subsequently to
the rest of
the world...
EnglishHeads Transformed
...
The most desirable feathers, like
the tail feathers of
the Knysna lourie and
the purple-crested lourie, were reserved for regiments favoured by
the king...
EnglishNoël Robb
...Her contributions to building
the Black Sash in its early stages was pivotal in ensuring
the organisation participates in helping
the marginalised groups under
the apartheid regime...
EnglishHistoric Karoo Towns
....❮❯Colesberg is situated in
the Upper Karoo and is an iconic Karoo town, surrounded by tranquillity and
the famous mystical Karoo essence.
The town has a rich history linked to
the diamond industry...
EnglishRondebosch
...
The suburb was
the first permanent title of land founded by Jan van Riebeeck...
EnglishUniversity of Fort Hare in Alice
...
The land was donated to
the government by
the United Free Church of Scotland.
The University of Fort Hare has been recognised as one of
the more prestigious universities in Africa...
EnglishBathurst
...Its distinctive English atmosphere is owed to its origin as
the first administrative centre for
the 1820 European settlers.
The name honours Lord Bathurst,
the British Secretary of State for
the Colonies at
the time...
EnglishTraditional Safari Style
...dining with
the sound of
the animals in
the background
No children under
the age of 12 yearsYour ExperienceThis game reserve feels like a visit to Africa’s art gallery, where you get to experience
the untouched beauty of nature on display...
EnglishThe Kruger Then and Now
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The Kruger Then and NowThe Kruger Then and NowSkukuza Creation and DestructionWhen
the Sabi Reserve was proclaimed at
the turn of
the twentieth century, it was decided that
the protected area should be cleared of all permanent human habitation...
English1837 The Namaqualand Copper Boom
...Opponents to
the scheme pointed out that reports from
the 1700s found
the rock to be too hard to process, that
the Orange was not navigable, that there was no fuel or grazing, that there was no suitable harbour on
the coast, and so on.By David Fleminger..
EnglishHomesteads Women Fertility and the Ancestors
...By repainting them, year after year, women create a link to
the ancestors, who protect
the living against illness and misfortune, ensuring adequate rainfall, lots of sunshine and
the peaceful coexistence of all members of
the homestead...
EnglishDrying Fruit and Vegetables
...This treatment breaks down
the cell membranes of
the fruit and facilitates
the drying process. Furthermore, Sulphur dioxide helps to prevent
the non-enzymatic browning processes of
the fruit, allowing
the fruit to maintain its colour...
EnglishRhinoceros
...These dietary preferences make
the White rhino a grazer and
the black rhino a browser, and
the reason for
the different mouth shapes.
The white rhino is also bigger than
the black rhino. Read more about White Rhino and Black Rhino..
EnglishWater: The Life of the Earth
...Water:
The Life of
the EarthWater:
The Life of
the EarthWater and Climate ChangeLife LiquidWater. After
the air we breathe, it's pretty much everything in our day-to-day survival...
EnglishBateleur Eagle
...As if to give a sense of artistic balance,
the legs are
the same brilliant red as
the face.
The bateleur has exceptionally long wings and a short tail so that its feet extend beyond
the tail in flight...
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