The Barrys of Swellendam

...The Barrys of SwellendamThe Barrys of SwellendamStart of the Wool IndustryThe lucrative South African wool industry had its start in the Overberg, and Swellendam was its centre - but the town still only had one store, and most of its supplies were brought..
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Fig Farming in South Africa

...Fig trees are pruned during the South African winter months, June to September, to keep the trees ‘open’ for sunlight penetration and low for easier handpicking. Pruning for cultivars, e.g...
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Hout Bay Village

...The African influence can be seen in some of the arts and crafts that are available to casual shoppers; home crafts are many and varied, and make excellent gifts for family and friends "back home".Inlove with the Sea and Nature?..
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Zwa African Potato - Anti-inflammatory

...Zwa African Potato - Anti-inflammatoryZwa African Potato - Anti-inflammatory© Uwe ThobaeAina vhushaka na nḓabula dza hayani, hei African Wild Potato (Hypoxis hemerocallidea) i ṱanganiswa na lily nahone yo khwaṱha vhukuma nahone a ina ndavha na gomelo..
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Nelson Mandela's Release

...In May 1990, Mandela headed the ANC delegation, which held talks with South African government representatives at Groote Schuur. In June, Mandela embarked on his six-week tour of Europe, the United Kingdom, North America and Africa...
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U-Albertina Sisulu - Sebenzela iSewula Africa Etjhaphulukileko

...Ngonyaka ka-1954 waba lilunga eliphezulu le-Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW), waba nguMongameli wabo eTransvaal ngonyaka ka-1963 ngemva kwalokho waba nguMongameli wayo...
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iSimangaliso World Heritage Site

...But your morning’s ticks do include green twinspots, purple-crested turacos and African emerald cuckoos...
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Kruger National Park Beginnings

...The Western boundary, however, was poorly defined as it lacked any distinctive natural markers.Loveday’s Honour©Roger de la HarpeGoliath Heron and African Buffalo in the Sabie River, Kruger National Park.A warden was appointed at an annual salary..
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Bartho Eksteen

...wife Mariette, also a partner and director) and Die Bartho (a proudly 'Cape white blend' combining the two traditional white Bordeaux varieties with the South African-bred nouvelle.)..
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Paul Roos Gymnasium Achievements

...Victoria College became the University of Stellenbosch in 1918. Milne's untimely death marked the beginning of an era of South African rectors, the first being the brilliant Dr JF Marais, who took up the office in 1896...
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Classic Silver Collection

...  The designer has carefully crafted these earrings from the finest African silver, which leaves a mark on your memory that you can simply never forget...
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Cinsaut

...In 1925, it was crossed with Pinot Noir to produce the truly South African variety, Pinotage.Production RegionsPaarl and the Breedekloof have the largest areas under Cinsaut noir production followed by the Swartland, where it has been dubbed the “Pinot..
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The Garden of the Richtersveld

...The last important climatic condition which sustains the Namaqualand ecosystem is the Berg Winds which blow down from the South African interior every winter...
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Things to Do in Kleinzee

...There are some shipwrecks lying on the age-old sands of Kleinzee Beach too. These rusty remnants lie like skeletons of the past explorers that lost a brave war against the elements for which this stretch of the South African coastline is known for...
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Saldanha Bay Industries

...is host to a Naval training base and the South African Military Academy...
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What is Honeybush Tea?

....❮❯Honeybush tea is a caffeine-free, low-tannin tea made from the fermented leaves and stalks of an indigenous South African shrub...
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District Six in Cape Town

...that no-one wanted.District Six and Sophiatown©Eric MillerHouses from the old District Six that have been refurbished.Two of the best-known forced removals in South African history were from Sophiatown, in Joburg and District Six in Cape Town...
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Marula Oil - Rich Skin Hydrator

...comes with 194 mg of Vitamin C...
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How to Start Beekeeping

...The South African Bee Industry Organisation (SABIO) differentiate between hobby beekeepers (with one to 100 beehives) and commercial beekeepers who manage from 800 to 10 000 beehives...
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Soft Citrus

...The best South African Nardorcott fruit is sold under the ClemenGold® brand. The fruit is harvested from mid-June to mid-August.  Nova is a hybrid that developed out of clementine mandarin and olando tangelo...
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Guava Varieties in South Africa

...They are also a good source of dietary fibre and contain moderate levels of folic acid.VarietiesThe South African guava industry is primarily based on a local cultivar called Fan Retief, named after the founder of this industry...
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African Weasel

...habitat sluit klam graslande of boslande in met 'n reënval van meer as 700 mm per jaar, asook gebiede waar klein knaagdierbevolkings oorvloedig is...
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Nog Spysverteringsprobleme by Varke

...Die South African Pork Producers Organisation beveel aan in hul produksiehandleiding, Pigs for Profit, dat boere orgaanverskuiwing kan verhoed deur hul varke drie maal per dag te voer sodat daar nie te veel opgewondenheid is tydens voeding nie en dat..
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The History of Protea Production

...  South African Protea Producers and Exporters Association (SAPPEX) came into being in 1965 and in the early 1970s, the Agricultural Research Council’s Elsenburg fynbos unit was established...
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Hiking in Graskop

...The Eastern Transvaal saw plenty of action in the South African War of 1899-1902; towards the end of the war the Boers established their 'state mint in the veld' near the town, and it was here that the famous gold 'veld-pond' was minted.Variety..
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