by | Jul 26, 2018

Plans are put in place to collect money to build a mortuary for the Mission Church congregation. This will be managed by Rev. Bloem who is head of the Mission Church at the time. With no electricity in Riebeek Kasteel in the 1930s, the mortuary would have been built...

by | Jul 26, 2018

Oukloof is taking shape and growing at a steady pace. A hand-written letter sent to provincial government from the Village Management Board requests permission to put in place a curfew for coloured people in the town, but the request is denied. Read...

by | Jul 26, 2018

In a letter to the Dutch Reformed Church Council, the Village Management Board asks permission to receive the coloured location land (erf 216) as a free gift from the Dutch Reformed Church, with the aim of upgrading the housing conditions and establishing a new...

by | Jun 20, 2018

Building regulations for Oukloof (the new location) are established. Read more…

by | Jun 20, 2018

“Lameyer is told not to rebuild his house that burnt down…” Read more…