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Strategi Komunikasi Dinas Lingkungan Hidup (DLH) Kota Padang Dalam Meningkatkan Kesadaran Masyarakat Pada Pencegahan Pencemaran Air Sungai Batang Arau

Communication

This study aims to analyze the communication strategy implemented by the Padang City Environmental Agency (DLH) in increasing public awareness about p...

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This study offers a pertinent analysis of the communication strategies employed by the Padang City Environmental Agency (DLH) to enhance public awaren...

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Sandra Rowoldt Shell

Trauma and slavery, Gilo and the soft, subtle shackles of Lovedale

History

A recent study of sixty-four Oromo slave children from the Horn of Africa has provided valuable information of the children’s experiences f...

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This article promises a compelling and historically significant exploration of the experiences of Oromo child slaves liberated in the late 19th centur...

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Sue Gordon

New Local Publications

History

Local Publications: Children of Hope / Sandra Rowoldt Shell Nottinghamshire: Settlers and Locations in the Eastern Cape of Good Hope / Rob...

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This entry, titled "New Local Publications," serves as an excellent resource for readers interested in recent literature pertaining to specific region...

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Rod Hooper-Box

Thomas Baines (1820-1875)

History

A summary of the following presentation was delivered by Dave Hawkins to an audience of LAHS members at the AGM in October 2021. [From the...

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This summary provides a concise yet engaging introduction to the life and work of Thomas Baines, effectively capturing the essence of the presentation...

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Sue Gordon

Editorial Policy

History

Toposcope (ISSN 1011-1948 print version) is published annually by the Lower Albany Historical Society (LAHS) to reflect the Society's activ...

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The journal *Toposcope*, published annually by the Lower Albany Historical Society (LAHS), presents an editorial policy that clearly delineates its sc...

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David Forsdyke

The Roads of Bathurst

History

When Sir Rufane Donkin decided to establish the new town of Bathurst in May 1820, Johannes Knobel, the Government Surveyor, was instructed...

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This abstract presents an intriguing historical-geographical study focused on the foundational infrastructure of Bathurst, South Africa. The premise o...

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Pat Irwin

East Cape Signal Towers in the context of the history of long- distance communication

Communication

Sending messages and signals over long distances has been a human endeavour since earliest times. Signalling has most often involved the us...

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This article proposes an exploration into the enduring human endeavor of long-distance communication, framing the specific case of the East Cape Signa...

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Sue Gordon

SAMHSEC explores the history of Fish River Valley

History

The local branch of the SA Military History Society (SAMHSEC) chose a beautiful summer day for their outing on Sunday, 17 November 2024. Th...

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The submitted abstract, accompanied by the title "SAMHSEC explores the history of Fish River Valley," presents an unusual submission for a scholarly j...

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Rod Hooper-Box

Jonkvrouw Augusta Uitenhage De Mist

History

Augusta (1784-1832) wrote a charming and impressive diary, which begins: ‘The peace of Amiens had made an end to a long war. England had re...

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The article, "Jonkvrouw Augusta Uitenhage De Mist," immediately signals an intent to explore a specific historical figure, with the abstract quickly r...

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The abstract for "Kasouga" immediately establishes a deeply evocative and descriptive tone, positioning the titular location as a unique enclave on th...