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Tributes and Obituaries

  • Obituary: Nicolas Bauman (1952-2025)
  • Go well Pat Rundgren - you were one of a kind
  • Michael Sutton - A hero became a friend
  • Michael Sutton is the reason that I chose to study Architecture
  • Michael Sutton - Brilliant architect who designed masterpieces in South Africa and Greece
  • The passing of Malcolm Freeland marked the end of an era of old Johannesburg
  • A tribute to Werner Kirchhoff - Surveyor of distinction and an early pioneer of South African satellite geodesy
  • A personal tribute to Marcus Holmes
  • A Celebration of the Life of Robert Rupert Forsyth
  • Tribute to Johannes (Johann) Jacobus Bruwer: 1954-2021
  • Obituary for Clive Michael Chipkin
  • Farewell to one of South Africa's great architects
  • Professor Revil John Mason 1929-2020
  • Tributes pour in for Marian Laserson
  • Celebrating the remarkable life of Herbert Prins
  • Clive Chipkin pays tribute to Robin Fee
  • Putting Joburg buildings before profits - The legacy of Robin Fee
  • The Heritage Community says farewell to a courageous and eccentric Johannesburg character
  • She took no prisoners and let no grass grow beneath her feet - Franco Frescura pays tribute to Helen Aron
  • South Africa mourns a heritage champion

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From our Archive

  • Pioneer Diamond Field Photographers Kimberley (1869 - 1915)
  • Steffen Ahrends and Ponden House, Bryanston
  • The Heritage Community says farewell to a courageous and eccentric Johannesburg character
  • Sophiatown land claim payments top R21m
  • That famous 21st Birthday broadcast from Cape Town... or was it?
  • Only this cemetery remains as a stark reminder of an uprooted community
  • Phillip Tobias, the mensch
  • Homage to Zoo Lake, Johannesburg
  • Brixton's First Blue Plaque
  • Clarendon Circle - Then and Now
  • Confessions of a Collector of Heritage Maps
  • The Richest Goldfield in the World turns 135
  • Early Potchefstroom-based photographers (1850s to 1920s)
  • Ken Boffard - wrestling the Grim Reaper
  • A Lengthy Railway Journey in 1889

From the Directory

  • George Heritage Trust
  • Mahikeng Society
  • Limpopo Provincial Heritage Resources Authority (LIHRA)
  • Joburg Places
  • University of Cape Town - Conservation and the Built Environment
  • Greenside Residents Association (GRA)
  • Edwin Conroy - Genalogist
  • Muckleneuk Lukasrand Property Owners and Residents Association (MLPORA)
  • Bruce Eitzen - New World Associates Landscape Architects
  • Southern Suburbs Heritage Society
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