Category Archives: Restaurants

It is with great excitement that we announce to our Gauteng patrons that our full range of frozen meals, desserts, pâtés and other confectionery is now available at the Broadacres Spar on Cedar Road.

In these restricted times this is a most convenient way to get your hands on your favourite Ou Pastorie produce.

Please note: As the country moves into Level 3 of lockdown, in the interests of legality and responsibility, we will not be...

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Situated an hour’s drive from Johannesburg and Pretoria, the Sterkfontein Caves are world-famous for their fossil finds and are a popular visitor destination. After an extensive facelift in 2005, the Sterkfontein Caves site is now home to a top restaurant and conferencing facilities, offering easy access to the caves with modern walkways and a boardwalk past the excavation site where globally acclaimed fossils have been discovered. The Sterkfontein Caves are owned by the University of the Witwatersrand, whose scientists have been responsible...
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These Memoirs try to fill the gap in MACH activity during the Covid 19 pandemic. Here we look at Pretoria 120 years ago when its citizens were also facing despair and uncertainty about their future.

THE FALL OF PRETORIA, JUNE 1900

In May 1900, Lord Roberts of Kandahar, Commander-in-Chief of the British Forces, was poised to culminate his illustrious military career by marching triumphantly into his enemy’s capital city and concluding the... Read more