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The railway line between Cape Town and Eerste River (34 km) is completed.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, January 31). The railway line between Cape Town and Eerste River (34 km) is completed.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073737
South African History Online (2012) 'The railway line between Cape Town and Eerste River (34 km) is completed.', South African History Online, 31 January. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073737 (Accessed: 6 October 2026).
South African History Online, The railway line between Cape Town and Eerste River (34 km) is completed. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073737, (accessed 6 October 2026).
"The railway line between Cape Town and Eerste River (34 km) is completed.." South African History Online, 31 Jan. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073737. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "The railway line between Cape Town and Eerste River (34 km) is completed.." South African History Online. January 31, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073737.
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