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TODAY IN KIMBERLEY’S HISTORY 21 MARCH
21 March 2009, The national commemoration of Human Rights Day addressed by President Motlanthe (pictured) at the Galeshewe Stadium. DID YOU…
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In death Sobukwe continues to languish in solitary confinement
In death Sobukwe continues to languish in solitary confinement, house arrest and bannished from South African national consciousness Nothing dramatizes…
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TODAY IN KIMBERLEY’S HISTORY 24 SEPTEMBER
24 September 1907, Alexander McGregor Museum (pictured) title deeds handed over. 24 September 1994, Griquas beat Western Transvaal 24-11 to…
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City gears up for Heritage Day
The Build-Up to National Heritage Day on Saturday will see several events and lectures on offer in Kimberley this week,…
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TODAY IN KIMBERLEY’S HISTORY 9 AUGUST
9 August 1902, Foundation stone of St Edward the Confessor in Kenilworth laid. 9 August 1902, Trooping of the Colours…
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TODAY IN KIMBERLEY’S HISTORY 27 APRIL
27 April 1925, Dr Evelyn Oliver Ashe dies in Kimberley. 27 April 1935, Governor-General’s son Lord Hyde accidentally shot dead…
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Rain and Raincoats in Kimberley
The rain of the last few days in Kimberley has been most welcome, as have the cool temperatures. It is…
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#KimberleyToday, Sunday 28/02/2016
#KimberleyToday, Sunday 28/02/2016 The weather forecast for today is Pleasant with plenty of sunshine. Max UV Index: 9 (High) Fire…
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Iconic Steam Train To Remain In Kimberley
IN A MAJOR victory for Kimberley, Steamnet 2000 has been given curatorship of four steam locomotives, including the iconic “condensing”…
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Builtfontein Road to be re-opend?
On 4 February 2016 a story was published in the DFA covering a decision by the Sol Plaatje City Council…
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