Month: May 2023

On Saturday 20 May 2023, Durbanville Heritage Society offered a really interesting event when Prof Mike Bruton presented a slide show and talk on ‘Great African and South African inventions’. The occasion was well attended and Prof Burton kept the audience bound by his research on the inventions from our country and the continent. The …

GREAT AFRICAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN INVENTIONS, presentation by Prof Mike Bruton Read More »

At the Annual General Meeting held on 29 March, the committee to serve the society for 2023 was elected. Duminy Marais, Deputy Chair Denise Robinson, Library, archives, etc. Jaco Maritz, Chair and Treasurer Georina Westraadt, News, social media and website Lynn van der Merwe, Talks and excursions Annemarie Muller, Secretary Helen Neethling, Urban planning and …

DHS 2023 Committee Read More »

You are invited to join us for a talk at the Durbanville Library Hall on Saturday 20 May at 14.30 to learn more aboutGreat South African and African InventionsMost people know about the Dolos and Kreepy Krawly but there are many more! Presented by Professor Mike Bruton. Mike Bruton is a well-known scientist who specialises …

Great South African and African Inventions Read More »