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Kruger National Park, a century of conservation
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Step back in time at the Barberton Museum
Gold, loss and uncertainty: three mines that shaped the community
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Kruger National Park, a century of conservation
Step back in time at the Barberton Museum
Local woman turns passion for hiking into a mission of healing and wellness
Bridging the skills gap as MMS Academy empowers the community
NHS-leerder van Barberton trap die myle af na SA-sukses
60-jarige superster Linda skitter met goue vertonings by SA’s
Heritage & History
Step back in time at the Barberton Museum
Established in 1898, the Barberton Museum began with a modest collection of geological samples but has since grown into a remarkable heritage complex that preserves the story of Barberton, its people, and its world-famous geological significance.
Gold, loss and uncertainty: three mines that shaped the community
📽️ From boomtown to living museum
Fernlea: a house built in the gold rush era
Behind bars: crime, punishment and the prisoners who tried to escape
Echoes in the mountains: life and loss in the former asbestos town of Msauli
Msauli, the rise and fall of an asbestos town
Culture & Identity
Gold, loss and uncertainty: three mines that shaped the community
While famous names like Sheba and Fairview dominate the town’s early history, three smaller operations, Lily, Barbrook and Makhonjwa mines, played deeply personal role in the lives of generations of local families.
Fernlea: a house built in the gold rush era
Behind bars: crime, punishment and the prisoners who tried to escape
Echoes in the mountains: life and loss in the former asbestos town of Msauli
Msauli, the rise and fall of an asbestos town
Jamestown: The forgotten gold camp that came before Barberton
