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The first railway line between two towns in SA, Cape Town and Wellington is officially opened.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2011, November 1). The first railway line between two towns in SA, Cape Town and Wellington is officially opened.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069073
South African History Online (2011) 'The first railway line between two towns in SA, Cape Town and Wellington is officially opened.', South African History Online, 1 November. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069073 (Accessed: 20 August 2026).
South African History Online, The first railway line between two towns in SA, Cape Town and Wellington is officially opened. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069073, (accessed 20 August 2026).
"The first railway line between two towns in SA, Cape Town and Wellington is officially opened.." South African History Online, 1 Nov. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069073. Accessed 20 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "The first railway line between two towns in SA, Cape Town and Wellington is officially opened.." South African History Online. November 1, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069073.
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