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Terry van der Merwe receives Springbok colours for water skiing on her 14th birthday.
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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, March 16). Terry van der Merwe receives Springbok colours for water skiing on her 14th birthday.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0079614
South African History Online (2012) 'Terry van der Merwe receives Springbok colours for water skiing on her 14th birthday.', South African History Online, 16 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0079614 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
South African History Online, Terry van der Merwe receives Springbok colours for water skiing on her 14th birthday. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0079614, (accessed 12 October 2026).
"Terry van der Merwe receives Springbok colours for water skiing on her 14th birthday.." South African History Online, 16 Mar. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0079614. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "Terry van der Merwe receives Springbok colours for water skiing on her 14th birthday.." South African History Online. March 16, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0079614.
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