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New Year Message from your Committee Greetings U3A Members, and welcome to 2024. We have an exciting year ahead of interesting, informative and stimulating presentations coming up in 2024. Gert Claassen and his Programme Committee have been hard at work on the programme, and it is taking shape well. We […]

BREAKING NEWS As some of you will recall at the recent members meeting on the 13th November I mentioned that the future of the History Society was under review Back ground of our society. The late Esje du Toit & Angela Heslop created 2 local history boards with 2 colleagues […]

   

INTRODUCTION:  ORAL HISTORY by Walt Mapham Ian’s oral history of his own life in South Africa and the lives of people around him is like the passing down of a family’s heirloom. It provides a fuller, more accurate picture of the past by putting small history (personal) in context of big […]