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Robbers gun down Philippus Wolfhaardt, land reform pioneer who also helped to finance a local school and employed 100 workers.
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- 20 Jul 2012
South African History Online. (2012, July 20). Robbers gun down Philippus Wolfhaardt, land reform pioneer who also helped to finance a local school and employed 100 workers.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088989
South African History Online (2012) 'Robbers gun down Philippus Wolfhaardt, land reform pioneer who also helped to finance a local school and employed 100 workers.', South African History Online, 20 July. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088989 (Accessed: 10 October 2026).
South African History Online, Robbers gun down Philippus Wolfhaardt, land reform pioneer who also helped to finance a local school and employed 100 workers. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088989, (accessed 10 October 2026).
"Robbers gun down Philippus Wolfhaardt, land reform pioneer who also helped to finance a local school and employed 100 workers.." South African History Online, 20 July 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088989. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "Robbers gun down Philippus Wolfhaardt, land reform pioneer who also helped to finance a local school and employed 100 workers.." South African History Online. July 20, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088989.
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