It was Bob Lefsetz who said, ‘Never promote before availability.’ Although the book was officially out two weeks ago, it’s now out-out. Most stores have now received their stock and…
Some housekeeping: Please follow me on Instagram at @johannesburg1912 where I post interesting Johannesburg related stuff on weekends (mainly). Follow this blog via e-mail HERE. Scroll down on the right…
Heritage Weekend Heritage Weekend takes place on Saturday and Sunday the 15th and 16th September. All tours depart from Emoyeni, 15 Jubilee Road, Parktown where there is safe parking available.…
It’s that time of year when the Johannesburg Heritage Foundation celebrates the rich history of Joburg with a weekend of interesting tours, films and exhibitions on Saturday 30th September and…
It’s official! I’m working on a Johannesburg book to be released in October 2018. The book is loosely based on some of the work on this blog and a whole…
It’s been some months since the last Johannesburg post. The reason is that I’ve been working on an exciting new project based on some of the work here (and a…
Come and support the Johannesburg Heritage Foundation and their amazing tours celebrating Heritage Weekend and Johannesburg’s 130th birthday. Download the 2016 activity and tour brochure HERE Celebrate Johannesburg’s 130th birthday…
It’s taken just over 3-and-a-half years, but the site has just hit 100 000 views since moving to WordPress! 40 000 were from 2015 alone and with 2016 already on…
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