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… town had to be abandoned. They returned in 1890, and made Marabastad, the northernmost point of the ZAR, the seat of … gold rush, with prospectors converging on the village of Marabastad. With Potgietersrus and Schoemansdal abandoned, … six pounds each. The Magistrate’s Office was moved from Marabastad to Pietersburg on 26 July 1886, and Pietersburg …

… and Majuba. The sieges were at Potchefstroom, Pretoria, Marabastad, Lydenburg, Rustenburg, Standerton and … were several sieges. Lydenburg, Potchefstroom, Pretoria, Marabastad, Rustenburg, Standerton and Wakkerstroom were all … the Boers and the siege only came to an end after 84 days. Marabastad was a military station with about 50 000 British …

… by the BaVenda. 1871 Discovery of gold on a farm near Marabastad 1877 Annexation of the Transvaal by the British. …

… Mabopane Laudium Eersterus Garankuwa Lady Selbourne Marabastad Pretoria the Segregated city Post-1948 Legislation … People were moved from Lady Selbourne, the city centre and Marabastad to Laudium, Eesterus, Mamelodi, Atterdigeville and … an extension of Atteridgeville. In 1940, 50 families from Marabastad moved to Atteridgeville. Hammanskraal The township …

… was known as marabi, possibly derived from the township of Marabastad in Pretoria. Marabi reflected the way of life of …

… Apartheid, Writer in Exile, Drum Magazine Born : 1924 Marabastad, Pretoria Died : 1968 Swaziland Education : High … D’Orsay Can Themba. Can Von Themba was born in 1924 [i] in Marabastad, Pretoria [ii] . His surname has Shangaan origins. …

… Church Square. 1940 May, First 50 families move from Marabastad to Atteridgeville. 1942 The White suburb of …

… was called by the ANC branch in Elsies River and held at Marabastad hall. The meeting resolved to send a deputation to …

… siege by the Boers, including Potchefstroom, Pretoria, Marabastad, Lydenburg, Rustenburg, Standerton and …

… journey between the Wolwekraal depot in KwaNdebele and the Marabastad terminus in Pretoria, a series which led to the …

… is born. Maniben Sita is born in the Asiatic bazaar (Marabastad). Michael Gagashe Zondi is born in Mtulwa, …

… the same year, and a branch was established at Turfloop. Marabastad was renamed Eerstegoud in 1956, based on an …