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A Hills Hoist is a height-adjustable rotary clothes line, designed to permit the compact hanging of wet clothes so that their maximum area can be exposed for wind drying by rotation. They are considered one of Australia's most recognisable icons , and are used frequently by artists as a metaphor for Australian suburbia in the 1950s and 1960s.
Longer washing lines often have props holding up the mid-section so the weight of the clothing does not pull the clothesline down to the ground. More elaborate rotary washing lines save space and are typically retractable and square or triangular in shape, with multiple lines being used (such as the Hills Hoist from Australia). Some can be ...
This line ran from Cape Town City to Sea Point. Uplifted after closure. Colesberg Junction–Colesberg: 1931 Originally a terminus, this later became a spur off the Noupoort–Bloemfontein line. Elandshoek – Mount Carmel: 1931 Narrow gauge. Hamilton–Tempe: 1932 Point–Durban: 1936 original 1860 route (oldest line in South Africa) Stanger ...
There are a huge number of abandoned rail lines in South Africa if you including lines that used to serve now closed mines. You might want to exclude those and other similar lines-- NJR_ZA ( talk ) 10:45, 16 January 2010 (UTC) [ reply ]
Skip is a brand of laundry detergent manufactured and marketed by Unilever in France, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Cyprus, Argentina and South Africa.In the past it was also marketed in Germany, but it was discontinued in 2009. [1]
Transnet Freight Rail is a South African rail transport company, formerly known as Spoornet.It was part of the South African Railways and Harbours Administration, a state-controlled organisation that employed hundreds of thousands of people for decades from the first half of the 20th century and was widely referred to by the initials SAR&H (SAS&H in Afrikaans).
On 23 December 2008 the SARCC was renamed the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa, and in subsequent months other assets were transferred to PRASA. PRASA was officially launched in March 2009 and combined the assets of Metrorail, Shosholoza Meyl, Autopax and Intersite Property Management Services under this new organisation.
Standard gauge railways in South Africa (2 P) Pages in category "Railway lines in South Africa" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.