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Showing posts with label East Rand. Show all posts
Showing posts with label East Rand. Show all posts
27 January 2024

SPRINGS

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 Largely an industrial area, known for its wealth of gold and coal. The town boasts the HF Verwoerd Theatre , one of the few live theatres o...
25 December 2023

GERMISTON

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 Mainly an industrial  town and railway junction, site of the largest gold refinery in the world. John Jack, a travelling Scot who decided t...
10 June 2023

KEMPTON PARK

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 20 km north-east of Johannesburg , a thriving industrial centre. Jan Smuts International Airport , named after Field Marshal the Right Hono...
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09 January 2022

BOKSBURG

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  Within a major gold producing area, this town grew around the gold mining industry.  Also a large coal producing area. Boksburg Lake , cre...
30 August 2021

BENONI

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Gold was discover here in 1887. One of the most pleasant of the industrialised East Rand towns, with many parks, trees and open spaces. A se...
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