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Tag Archives: farm
Gravehunting in Magaliesburg
Lets face it, Magaliesburg is a small town stuck in a slightly different era. Its history isn’t really written down and finding anything about its past has been a pretty fruitless exercise. Looking at the area through Google Earth reveals heaps … Continue reading
Posted in Cemetery, Heritage, Hobbies and Interests, Magaliesburg, Personal, Photowalks, Retrospective, South Africa, West Rand
Tagged Blaauwbank, Class 12AR-1535, farm, graveyard, Magaliesburg, Steenkoppie, Vlakdrift, Zuickerboschfontein
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Graves at Hillfox. Weltevreden Park Cemetery
I used to work in an area called Weltevredenpark near Florida and many years ago this had really been farmland and vegetable gardens. Then industry came in, as did little box houses and a host of other odds and ends, … Continue reading
Posted in Cemetery, Heritage, Hobbies and Interests, Johannesburg, Personal, Photowalks, Retrospective, South Africa, West Rand
Tagged farm, graveyard, Hillfox, Smit, Weltevreden, Weltevredenpark, West Rand
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