Monthly Archives: April 2021

Nooitgedacht Battlefield Tour Sunday 11th April 2021
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Nooitgedacht Battlefield Tour: Day Tour One “the Boer Triumph”.

  1. Ruins of Pioneer Farmhouse. Background to British Farm burning policy and the key events leading up to General Clement’s Force re-fitting in Krugersdorp and returning to the Moot via Scheerpoort on 3rd December 1900.
  2. Mounted Infantry Campsite. The Battle begins at 03h45 when Commandant Badenhorst and the Pretoria Town Commando stumble into the main MI campsite pickets. The Commanding Officer, Colonel Legge...
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Birds of the Magaliesberg
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More than 400 species have been recorded in the area, and they comprise birds from both the bushveld and the highveld as well as those which are particularly associated with montane country. In addition, there are large numbers of waterfowl and waders, which have been drawn to the area by the irrigation projects and the many smaller farm dams....
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