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BATHURST

The baffling beginnings of a Bathurst landmark

By NICK COWLEY It came as an almost physical shock to many Bathurstians to wake up one morning in February this year and find that the Centenary Hall, one of the village’s iconic landmarks, had burnt down during the night. A decision is…

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SCENE OF DESTRUCTION: Sunbeams stream through the windows and roof of Centenary Hall in Bathurst, which was gutted by fire in the early hours of Monday morning, February 7
BATHURST

Another heritage loss

Some of the saddest local news we heard on Monday February 7 was about Centenary Hall in Bathurst being gutted by fire, which started at about 4am. Ndlambe Municipality said the burglar alarm had been activated and Multi Security…

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