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The Witwatersrand is the name given to the area that comprises the Greater Johannesburg metropole and the gold-bearing reef along which gold was discovered in 1886. The Vaal Dam is well-patronised by people from Johannesburg over the weekends and during holidays, as it provides extensive water recreation facilities some 70 km south of the city.
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In August 2019, 52 Reserve Force units had their names changed to reflect the diverse military history of South Africa. [2] Regiment Vaalriver became the Galeshewe Anti-Aircraft Regiment , and have 3 years to design and implement new regimental insignia.
The Vaal River. At times however, the river is polluted by untreated sewage from this municipality. [4] Vaal Dam, a tourist attraction and source of water even beyond the boundaries of Sedibeng; Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve, a protected area in the Suikerbosrand Range; Aquifers, which are an important source of water in rural areas
Randvaal a small industrial community located in the Midvaal Local Municipality that falls under Meyerton CBD in the Gauteng province of South Africa.Randvaal consists of three suburbs which are Daleside, Henley on Klip and the industrial giant Valley settlements.
Transvaal is a historical geographic term associated with land north of (i.e., beyond) the Vaal River in South Africa. A number of states and administrative divisions have carried the name Transvaal. French map of the Transvaal and the border regions of southern Africa by Marius Chesneau (1899)
The Oprah Winfrey School was established in the area. [8] [citation needed] In addition, golfer Greg Norman invested into the Eye of Africa Golfing Estate development, for which he designed the golf course. The municipality's major achievement has been attracting Sedibeng Breweries, South Africa's distributors of Heineken, into the area.
The R54 makes a 21 km journey, crossing the Suikerbosrand River, to meet the R549 road near the north-western corner of the Vaal Dam. It continues another 50 km east-south-east, following the Vaal River , bypassing Vaal Marina , to end in Mpumalanga Province at an intersection with the N3 freeway , in the area where the Vaal River makes up its ...