The Volksraad of the ZAR approves of the construction of a railway line from Pretoria to Delagoa Bay

Date: 31 Jul 1872
Updated: 30 Sep 2019

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01Potgieter, D.J. et al. (1971) Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa. vol. 3 pp. 625-626.
02Wallis, F. (2000) Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau.

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South African History Online. (2011, March 16). The Volksraad of the ZAR approves of the construction of a railway line from Pretoria to Delagoa Bay. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011042

South African History Online (2011) 'The Volksraad of the ZAR approves of the construction of a railway line from Pretoria to Delagoa Bay', South African History Online, 16 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011042 (Accessed: 21 September 2026).

South African History Online, The Volksraad of the ZAR approves of the construction of a railway line from Pretoria to Delagoa Bay [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011042, (accessed 21 September 2026).

"The Volksraad of the ZAR approves of the construction of a railway line from Pretoria to Delagoa Bay." South African History Online, 16 Mar. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011042. Accessed 21 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "The Volksraad of the ZAR approves of the construction of a railway line from Pretoria to Delagoa Bay." South African History Online. March 16, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011042.