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The Helderberg

A heritage and historical archive exploring the Helderberg and broader Cape region. This section covers documented events, family histories, early regional development, and notable historical figures, drawing on historical records and research to present the region’s past in context.

Story 3 – Four Farms from One Scandal

June 27, 2026 editor 0

Of all the consequences that flow from one man’s greed, few are as lasting as … read more

Story 2 – The Letter That Brought Down a Governor

June 20, 2026 editor 0

Of all the stories in this book, this is the one I find hardest to … read more

Story 1 – The Governor Who Helped Himself

June 14, 2026 editor 1

It is the year 1700. The Cape Colony is barely fifty years old and the … read more

The True Story of the Helderberg

June 14, 2026 editor 0

From the first footprint to the present day — the people, places and moments that … read more

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Story 2 – The Letter That Brought Down a Governor

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Etymological Guide to South African Wine

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Story 1 – The Governor Who Helped Himself

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