Echoes in the mountains: life and loss in the former asbestos town of Msauli
For many former residents, growing up in Msauli or Diepgezet meant living in a place where everyone knew one another.
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Heritage & History
Echoes in the mountains: life and loss in the former asbestos town of Msauli
For many former residents, growing up in Msauli or Diepgezet meant living in a place where everyone knew one another.
Msauli, the rise and fall of an asbestos town
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Culture & Identity
Echoes in the mountains: life and loss in the former asbestos town of Msauli
For many former residents, growing up in Msauli or Diepgezet meant living in a place where everyone knew one another.
Msauli, the rise and fall of an asbestos town
Jamestown: The forgotten gold camp that came before Barberton
Life beyond the dust and danger in the early mining town of Barberton
The cableway: Barberton’s forgotten link to Havelock Mine
Nukain Mabuza: the artist who painted the rocks of Barberton