WELKOM PUBLICITY ASSOCIATION
Tel 057 352 9501
Library 057 391 3348
Welkom is South Africa's youngest town and has been the center of the
Free State Goldfields, serving several gold and uranium mines, since
1947.
Directly translated from the ...
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ODENDAALSRUS MUNICIPALITY
Tel 057 391 8500
When it was founded in 1905, Odendaalsrus was a tiny town until the
discovery and exploitation of the richest gold reef in the world
discovered on 16 April 1946, on the farm Geduld ...
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VIRGINIA PUBLICITY ASSOCIATION
Tel 057 212 3685
Virginia is a gold mining town located in the Lejweleputswa District
Municipality and is one of the Free State's most popular holiday
destinations.
Virginia is surrounded ...
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THEUNISSEN MUNICIPALITY 057 733 0106
Theunissen is some 100km north of Bloemfontein on the line of rail
between Johannesburg and Cape Town. The town was established in 1907
and named after Commander Helgaardt Theunissen. Today ...
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WESSELSBRON MUNICIPALITY
Tel 057 899 1818
This small maize farming town was named after Commandant Cornelius
Wessels. Its large grain silos are breathtaking. Well-preserved San
Bushmen paintings can be seen on the farm Boskop.
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WINBURG MUNICIPALITY 051 881 0003
The 'Town of Victory' commemorates not a military but triumph in an
argument where the town should be sited. This was in 1841, six years
after Voortrekker leader Andries Potgieter acquired the ...
