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Northwest of Johannesburg
Joined August 2010
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Get to know your venue for tomorrow's Cradle Colour Fest #28SEPT2019. Historical and iconic venue - The Stone Park which was launched last year on the 24th of September on heritage day. #400MillionMemories #CradleColourfest #WeLoveCradle #Maropeng – at Magaliesburg, South Africa
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Remember to bring your camp chairs and have your sunscreen on 😊. You're in for a awesome treat. #WeLoveCradle #Maropeng #AfricaUnite Gates open@10am Free secure parking GET YOUR TICKETS : webtickets.co.za/event.aspx?… See you there!! – at Magaliesburg, South Africa
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ANNOUNCEMENT!! ANNOUNCEMENT!! WE ARE EXCITED TO PRESENT TO YOU THIS YEAR'S LINE UP!! DON'T MISS THIS EPIC.. FUN PACKED FAMILY EVENT. GET YOUR TICKETS AT : webtickets.co.za/event.aspx?… #400MILLIONMEMORIES #28SEPT2019 #MAROPENG #CRADLECOLOURFEST #GAUTENGTOURISM – at South Africa
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"This year’s amazing line-up features Sho Madjozi, DJ Ms Jones, DJ Dino Bravo and many other great local artists." - Read about what's in store in #CradleColourFest2019 fal.cn/345lm
Maropeng started a new tradition last year to celebrate both the vivid colours of spring & the rich diversity of South Africa. It’s called the Cradle Colour Fest & this year it’s happening on 28 September 2019. Find out more: bit.ly/2m3G1Fy #HeritageMonth #TourismMonth
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Maya Christinah Xichavo Wegerif, known professionally as Sho Madjozi, is a South African rapper, singer, songwriter, actress and poet. Regarded as one of the best performers in Africa #cradleofhumankind #cradlecolourfest #cradleWHS20 thecradleofhumankind.net/new…
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It’s the Cradle Colour Fest and this year it’s happening on 28 Sept. The Fest is a one-day music festival held at the beautiful Stone Park that features a star-studded line-up of local musicians #cradlecolourfest #cradleofhumankind #cradleWHS20 #maropeng maropeng.co.za/news/entry/ce…
What do surfers, kayakers and Neanderthals have in common? Find out here 👇 #cradleofhumankind #cradleWHS20 @GautengDED citizen.co.za/news/news-worl… – at Somerset West, South Africa
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Dali Tambo: We often don’t tell the ‘her story’ of the liberation struggle #WomansDay #cradleofhumankind #cradleWHS20 @GautengDED city-press.news24.com/Voices… – at Somerset West, South Africa
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In his spectacular new title, Cradle of Life: Vincent Carruthers guides readers along a timeline, from the birth of our planet to 21st-century developments. #cradleofhumankind #cradleWHS20 @GautengDED timeslive.co.za/sunday-times… – at Somerset West, South Africa
The creature, named Ngwevu Intloko (isiXhosa for “grey skull”) measured roughly 4 metres in length and is estimated have weighed up to 300kg. #cradleofhumankind #cradleWHS20 @GautengDED businessinsider.co.za/new-fo… – at Somerset West, South Africa
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In his spectacular new title, 'Cradle of Life: The Story of the Magaliesberg and the Cradle of Humankind', Vincent Carruthers guides readers along a timeline, from the birth of our planet to 21st-century developments: bit.ly/2YOgb69
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"Humanity, as we know it, has around 15 generations left. What a ludicrous statement in the headline. How could anyone come up with this BS? Well, I’m glad you asked. Let me try to explain the thought process behind it.... " #cradleofhumankind #cradleWHS20 medium.com/datadriveninvesto… – at Somerset West, South Africa
"This discovery has changed the minds of paleontologists about early human anatomy and behavior revealing that Homo Naledi may not just be a cousin but close to modern humans." #cradleofhumankind  #cradleWHS20 antarcticajournal.com/homo-n… – at Somerset West, South Africa
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