Hartbeespoort – How it Began
The greatest single event in the history of Hartbeespoort was the building of the Hartbeespoort dam
Harties Rugby Club training hard for rugby season
The Harties Rugby Club is growing and players are working hard on their fitness to prepare for rugby season.
Caitlin swims Robben Island Crossing
Caitlin Rossiter of Hartbeespoort ended 2024 in the cold Cape waters where she swam the 7.5km Cape Town to Robben Island Crossing on 30 December.
Blinklywe by die Dam 12 Desember 2024
Hengel by Hartbeespoortdam is tans baie goed. Groot hoeveelhede jong karp word by die oewers geland.
Blinklywe by die Dam 28 November 24
Die afgelope week was hengel baie goed by Hartbeespoortdam, veral vangste van groot hoeveelhede jong karp wat geland word.
Hartbeespoort at War
People travelling from Pretoria or Johannesburg towards the bushveld [...]
Hartbeespoort – Before the Wall
The British novelist, John Bucham, visited the Poort in 1903.
Pierneef’s romance in Hartbeespoort
The famous South African master, Pierneef, spent some time [...]
The cross on top of the mountain
When you enter Hartbeespoort from Johannesburg or Pretoria there is a four meter granite cross on top of the mountain at Saartjiesnek. Locals regard this sight as a beacon of homecoming.
The Battle of Silkaatsnek 11 June 1900
The Silkaatnek battle 11th July 1900 This was [...]
