Newlands, Johannesburg
Newlands | ||
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Newlands is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in the province of Gauteng.
History
Prior to the discovery of gold on the Witwatersrand in 1886, the suburb lay on land on one of the original farms called Waterval.[2]: 199 The suburb was established in 1897 by J.J.P. Ackermann.[2]: 199
See also
References
- ^ a b c d "Sub Place Newlands". Census 2011.
- ^ ISBN 1868590712.
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