by Lennie | Jul 17, 2023 | Events, Places
Potchefstroom, Potscherfstroom, Potjiestroom, Potchefspruit, Potshepstroom, Mooiriviersdorp, Vryburg en Tlokwe. Dis meeste van die name wat in die 185-jarige bestaan aan die dorp, sowat 20 km stroomop van waar die Mooirivier in die Vaalrivier vloei, gegee is. Oor waar...
by Lennie | Jan 15, 2021 | Forgotten Heroes, People, Street names
The wealth of Potchefstroom’s history, being the oldest town north of the Vaal River, is reflected in its street names. The most unusual origin of a Potchefstroom street name might be Grietjie Street in Dassierand, which was named after a canon. Zeederberg Street,...
