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  • Wild game, hunters, and pastoralist Khoikhoi used the pass — called Gantouw or "Elands Path" by the Khoikhoi — prior to the arrival of European settlers. 15

    Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008

  • Elands, springbucks, koodoos, and ostriches somehow seem to get along very well without any moisture, except that contained in the grass which they eat.

    Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa 2004

  • The health authorities in the province on Thursday warned that both the Elands and the Crocodile river were being treated as infected.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2001

  • There is no sewerage system or local clinic in the area, prompting health authorities to treat both the Elands and Crocodile rivers as contaminated.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2001

  • Rescue teams were on Sunday at noon still working around the clock at the Elands shaft of Matjhabeng mine in Welkom to find two mineworkers trapped after an earthquake on Friday, but hopes of their survival were diminishing.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1999

  • Anglo Gold spokeswoman Pam Mongoato told Sapa about 400 workers were trapped in the Elands shaft and about 600 miners in the Sable,

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1999

  • Elands Bay was immediately put in place following reports of the strandings at St Helena Bay and Dwarskersbos.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1998

  • Elands Bay on the Cape West coast because they could cause food poisoning.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

  • Mayson said the Elandskloof people were largely a farm-working community and every effort would be made now to improve the productivity of the Elands-kloof farm to enable it to support a community of 600 to 1 000 people.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • The Crocodile and the Elands rivers in Mpumalanga are in flood, with the Elands at its highest level ever, SABC television news reported on Tuesday.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

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