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TODAY IN KIMBERLEY’S HISTORY 7 SEPTEMBER
UPDATED: 07/09/2023 7 September 1872, Governor Sir Henry Barkly arrives on the diamond fields for a visit. 7 September 1892,…
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TODAY IN KIMBERLEY’S HISTORY 6 SEPTEMBER
UPDATED: 06/09/2023 6 September 1928, Springbok rugby player Ed Cotty dies at the Pulsator Works. 6 September 1937, Griqua rugby…
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TODAY IN KIMBERLEY’S HISTORY 31 AUGUST
UPDATED: 31/08/2023 31 August 1918, CBC Building Fund have produce sale at the City Hall. 31 August 1945, 1000 people…
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TODAY IN KIMBERLEY’S HISTORY 24 AUGUST
24 August 1882, AF Tancred appointed Kimberley Town Clerk. AF Tancred – Father of three international sportsmen Augustus Frederick Tancred…
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TODAY IN KIMBERLEY’S HISTORY 17 AUGUST
UPDATED: 17/08/2023 17 August 1872, The New Rush’s first church opens on Newton (Dutch/Hertzog) Square. 17 August 1908, Famous SA…
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TODAY IN KIMBERLEY’S HISTORY 10 AUGUST
10 August 1917, Edmund Colpoys Lardner-Burke killed in action in East Africa. 10 August 1960, De Beers Yacht Club officially…
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TODAY IN KIMBERLEY’S HISTORY 3 AUGUST
3 August 1840, Sir Joseph B Robinson Bart, born. 3 August 1870, ZAR (Transvaal) President Pretorius has a claim at…
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TODAY IN KIMBERLEY’S HISTORY 27 JULY
27 July 1902, Fire at the Town Hall. 27 July 1916, Edgar Oliver, son of HA Oliver, killed in France.…
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TODAY IN KIMBERLEY’S HISTORY 20 JULY
UPDATED: 20/07/2023 20 July 1891, British Isles rugby team defeats Griqualand West 3-0 at the Eclectic ground. 20 July 1971,…
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TODAY IN KIMBERLEY’S HISTORY 13 JULY
UPDATED: 13/07/2023 13 July 1940, Salvation Army building in Crossman Road opened by Commissioner Cunningham. 13 July 1949, Springbok rugby…
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