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Diamonds, other Treks & Battles - the South African Diamond Fields - and the interesting little town of Orania

October 15, 2021 Road Trip Season 3 Episode 9
Road Trip's Podcast - Travel, Touring and Holidays in South Africa using the Road Trip mobile app
Diamonds, other Treks & Battles - the South African Diamond Fields - and the interesting little town of Orania
Show Notes

The area stretching from Trompsburg to Griekwastad to Kimberley and beyond encompasses the South African diamond fields - the Gariep (Orange) River is joined by the Vaal River, and is an area incredibly rich in history. Diamonds are discovered in Hopetown, Adam Kok treks away, major battles are fought between Brit and Boer, and Kimberley is developed. And of course there is Orania..........


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