The Golden Acre Shopping Centre, Cape Town, on 26 May 1980, was the scene of an economic protest by 3 000 students from the surrounding areas
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The Golden Acre Shopping Centre, Cape Town, on 26 May 1980
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- 24 Jul 2019

South African History Online. (2016, May 6). The Golden Acre Shopping Centre, Cape Town, on 26 May 1980. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0120861
South African History Online (2016) 'The Golden Acre Shopping Centre, Cape Town, on 26 May 1980', South African History Online, 6 May. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0120861 (Accessed: 23 July 2026).
South African History Online, The Golden Acre Shopping Centre, Cape Town, on 26 May 1980 [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0120861, (accessed 23 July 2026).
"The Golden Acre Shopping Centre, Cape Town, on 26 May 1980." South African History Online, 6 May 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0120861. Accessed 23 July 2026.
South African History Online. "The Golden Acre Shopping Centre, Cape Town, on 26 May 1980." South African History Online. May 6, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0120861.
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