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Machtelt Smit (born Combrinck), founder of the first private welfare organisation in SA, is born.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 10). Machtelt Smit (born Combrinck), founder of the first private welfare organisation in SA, is born.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089838
South African History Online (2012) 'Machtelt Smit (born Combrinck), founder of the first private welfare organisation in SA, is born.', South African History Online, 10 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089838 (Accessed: 7 November 2026).
South African History Online, Machtelt Smit (born Combrinck), founder of the first private welfare organisation in SA, is born. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089838, (accessed 7 November 2026).
"Machtelt Smit (born Combrinck), founder of the first private welfare organisation in SA, is born.." South African History Online, 10 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089838. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.
South African History Online. "Machtelt Smit (born Combrinck), founder of the first private welfare organisation in SA, is born.." South African History Online. August 10, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089838.
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