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    Calvinia is a regional town in the Northern Cape province of South Africa named after the French religious reformer Jean Calvin. The town falls under the...
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    tropical cyclone in the basin since Fantala in 2016, and Tropical Cyclone Calvinia which stalled near Mauritius and brought heavy rain and moderate flooding...
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    Calvinia Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry Formation as well as the South...
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    1245 Calvinia (prov. designation: 1932 KF) is a stony Koronian asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 30 kilometers (19 miles)...
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  • Route in South Africa that connects the R46 near Ceres with Kleinsee via Calvinia and Springbok. The route starts in the town of Kleinsee, Northern Cape...
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    The Dutch Reformed Church in Calvinia is a church building of the Dutch Reformed Church in Calvinia, South Africa built in 1899 and declared a National...
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  • Regional Route in South Africa that connects Lamberts Bay to the R27 between Calvinia and Nieuwoudtville via Clanwilliam. The route's western terminus is the...
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  • Africa that connects Matjiesfontein with Calvinia via Sutherland. Its northern origin is the R27 east of Calvinia, Northern Cape. It heads generally south-east...
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  • John Dave Schickerling (born 9 May 1995 in Calvinia, South Africa) is a South African rugby union player for the Stormers in Super Rugby and Western Province...
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    The R63 is a tarred provincial route in South Africa that connects Calvinia with Komga via Carnarvon, Victoria West, Graaff-Reinet, Somerset East and King...
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    including Beaufort West 027: Namaqualand (Northern Cape): Vredendal, Calvinia, Clanwilliam, Springbok, Alexander Bay, Port Nolloth 028: Southern region:...
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    he was elected to Parliament for the first time as MP for the seat of Calvinia in the House of Assembly. He held that seat until 1938 when he became the...
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    along the West Coast. The second runs from Vredendal via Vanrhynsdorp, Calvinia, Brandvlei and Kenhardt to Keimoes on the N14 near Upington. The connection...
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  • hours a day LSM Groups 1 – 6 40% Music 60% Talk Calvinia, GJ Krieling Library, Voortreekker Road, Calvinia, 8190 The Annual Guide to Radio in South Africa...
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    Wildebeest Kuil Rock Art Centre near Kimberley, Northern Cape Keiskie near Calvinia, Northern Cape Tunisia Ouesslat Mountain, Ain Kanfous and Zamla Tameghza...
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    Williston is a town in Northern Cape, South Africa. Town 103 km north-east of Calvinia and 140 km south-west of Carnarvon. Williston was originally known as Amandelboom...
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  • restricted area that encompasses the Botterkloof Pass and the settlement Calvinia. Klass, Klaus-Dieter; Picker, Mike; Damgaard, Jakob; Noort, Simon; Tojo...
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    roads out of Carnarvon. The road west to the picturesque Williston and Calvinia and the road south and then east to Victoria West are numbered as part...
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    Bredasdorp: 23,076 Britstown: 6,523 Caledon: 79,052 Calitzdorp: 6,759 Calvinia: 18,430 Cape: 179,537 Carnarvon: 9,728 Cathcart: 14,815 Ceres: 47,052 Clanwilliam:...
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    Nigeria Bobo Burkina Faso Boerperd Botswana, South Africa Bornu Nigeria Calvinia South Africa extinct Cape Harness South Africa extinct Cape Horse South...
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  • Kimberley Hospital Complex Mediclinic Kimberley Other Abraham Esau Hospital (Calvinia) Barkly West Hospital Carnarvon Hospital (Carnarvon) Mediclinic Kathu Tshwaragano...
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    Berguitta Bouchra Belna Bongoyo Batsirai Balita Belal Carlos Cebile Cilida Calvinia Chalane Cliff Cheneso Candice Dineo Dumazile Desmond Diane Danilo Dumako...
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    emigrated in 1852 to South Africa, teacher and lecturer in Piketberg and Calvinia, married firstly in Piketberg, Cape Colony, on 10 April 1854 Maria Susanna...
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  • May 25, 1932 Johannesburg C. Jackson slow 32 km MPC · JPL 1245 Calvinia 1932 KF Calvinia May 26, 1932 Johannesburg C. Jackson  · 30 km MPC · JPL 1246 Chaka...
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  • the northern Cederberg in South Africa. The pass connects Clanwilliam to Calvinia. A turnoff from the pass heads southeast to the Biedouw Valley and Wupperthal...
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  • survey of extant architecture from before c. 1910 in the area of Cape Town–Calvinia–Colesberg–Uitenhage. It lists extant and lost buildings and structures...
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    linked early twentieth century lines to Upington (later to Namibia) and to Calvinia. From the 1990s there was a decline in the use of the railways. Today passenger...
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    was founded by 6 Trekboer families in 1832, led by the former Heemrad of Calvinia, Petrus van Zyl.[citation needed] Between 1971 and 2001 it was the location...
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    Cape Caledon Western Cape Calitzdorp Western Cape Calvert KwaZulu-Natal Calvinia Northern Cape Cambria Eastern Cape Campbell Northern Cape Camperdown KwaZulu-Natal...
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    English 3%; Sotho 2% Prieska 1,145 1,096 Siyathemba Afrikaans 93%; Xhosa 4% Calvinia 1,141 1,376 Hantam Afrikaans 97% Kakamas 913 734 Kai !Garib Afrikaans 93%;...
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