Dundee

712D | RE-ENACTMENT GROUP The Dundee Diehards re-enactment team is a volunteer, non-profit organisation that was formed in 1999, originally to re-enact the Battle of Talana at the centenary of the battle. The group has since grown and become well…

703D | Anton von Wouw memorial tablet can be found at the Dutch reformed Moederkerk to commemorate the Boers who died at the battle of Talana.

704D | The church was used as a hospital during and after the battle of Talana. Soldiers who died were buried at the rear of the church.

705D | Boswells is the oldest pre Boer war theatre in KZN. The Treason Trials of 1901 were held in this building.

706D | The Cottage Hospital is the original hospital in Dundee and was used during and after the battle of Talana. It is now part of the Eventide Mews complex.

707D | The Holy Rosary Convent Buildings is today part of the Pro Nobis school complex for physically and mentally challenged children and young adults.

708D | It was in these grounds in 1913 that the Mohandas Gandhi spoke to over 3000 people which led to the mine workers strike and march of that year.

709D | Erected by the Biggarsberg Shellhole to commemorate the involvement of miners and their wives from Burnside mine in the war effort of 1939-1945.

710D | Paynes’ farm in Glencoe was built in 1898 and used as the Russian hospital for Boer forces 1899-1900.

711D | War Memorial in Dundee