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Vryheid

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The town experienced water shortages from 2016 to 2017 due to neglect of infrastructure. Pumps and pipelines were allowed to fall into a state of disrepair, forcing many town's residents to collect water from 15 communal water tanks provided by the municipality. In its aftermath the Bhekuzulu clinic
553:) tournament in Africa. The Hanami Gi-Challenges are hosted annually by the Hanami Martial Arts, with the first Challenge hosted in 2014 at the Indoor Speedball Club Vryheid in South Africa. In 2015, it will be held once again in Vryheid, South Africa. 704:(born 1965), Springbok amateur boxing champion 1985 to 1988 and Vryheid Sportman of the year 1986 and 1987. Professional South African Lightweight Champion 1993 to 1995. World Lightweight Intercontinental contender 1994 and 1995. 1210: 973: 1050: 614:(27 September 1862 – 27 August 1919), Boer War general and first Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa, who represented the district of Vryheid whilst in parliament. 1225: 41: 890: 1220: 966: 1215: 58: 475:(New Republic) with Vryheid as its capital and its sovereignty was recognized by Germany and Portugal colonizers. It was later incorporated into the 868: 959: 362: 88: 121: 1230: 911: 729: 387: 951: 503:
were amongst several schools recognised as "historic schools". Funding of six million rand a year was earmarked for these two and
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a month. Other residents invested at great personal cost in boreholes, water tanks, pumps, filters and power generators. Three
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Kilian Academy, a martial arts academy instructing in the arts of Brazilian jiu-jitsu and Kickboxing, is situated in Vryheid.
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the town and its surrounding area was absorbed into the Natal colony by the British. Vryheid is located along the
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The Royal Engineers and settlement planning in the Cape Colony 1806–1872: Approach, methodology and impact
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throne, land that they occupied was given to them by cession from the Zulu king along the banks of the
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as the medium of instruction and Hoërskool Pionier which uses Afrikaans as medium of instruction.
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Vryheid Wrestling Academy is one of the top wrestling clubs in the province of Kwa-Zulu Natal.
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and Inanda Seminary to make them academies focussing on Maths, Science and Technology.
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word for "freedom", while its original name of Abaqulusi reflects the
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plants also stopped functioning, polluting the Besterspruit and
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The Hanami Gi-Challenge (commonly known as The Challenge) is a
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fastest man ever to cross the continent on bicycle from
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farmers, who lived in the Vryheid area, had helped King
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View of Church Street in Vryheid's Commercial District.
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Populated places in the Abaqulusi Local Municipality
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The Dutch Reform Church in Vryheid, better known as
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Bhekuzulu
Dutch Reformed Church on Church Square.
Vryheid is located in KwaZulu-Natal
Vryheid is located in South Africa
27°46′01″S 30°48′00″E / 27.76694°S 30.80000°E / -27.76694; 30.80000
South Africa
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Zululand
Abaqulusi
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Afrikaans
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UTC+2
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South Africa
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