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Where:      Ilala Palm Lodge, 545 3rd Rd (corner Dr Swanepoel Rd), Montana, PRETORIA (see “Directions” below)  When:       Friday 23 June 2017 from @3pm till late Own cost:  Various excellent “braai” specials till @6pm (or A La Carte thereafter) e.g. 500g T-bone, pap, sous & salad @R55 (with double brandy & coke @R65) ** Drinks prices […]

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The South African flag flies among those of the other Antarctic Treaty nations at the South Pole South Africa is one of the 12 founder signatories of the Antarctic Treaty, signed in Washington, DC, USA on 1 December 1959 and coming into force in 1961.  To this day South Africa remains the only Party from the […]

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Associate Professor Mike Lucas The Antarctic Legacy of South Africa is saddened to report the recent passing of a long-time and well known participant within the South African National Antarctic Programme.  Associate Professor Mike Lucas of the University of Cape Town’s Department of Biological Sciences and its Marine Research Institute (Ma-Re) passed away peacefully in […]