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A Short History of Stutterheim

Created on 13 October 2015. Posted in Stories of the area

... into the area in the first millennium. Missionaries arrived in the area in the 1830s from the Berlin Missionary Society, who established the Bethel Mission Station in 1837. At about the same time a fort ...

The Khologha Boardwalk - When Dreams Become Reality.

Created on 28 September 2015. Posted in Stories of the area

... applied for permission to build in the forest, the drawing up of plans by a local engineer and the first poles being planted, members of the Stutterheim community rallied together at the forest picnic ...

"Mountain of Healers"

Created on 15 September 2015. Posted in In the press

... Gubu Dam near Stutterheim in the Eastern Cape. It was named after St. Thomas Aquinas by the first missionaries. It must have had an older name. It was at a prestigious angling event at Gubu Dam recently ...

"Once upon a forest – Stutterheim in the Eastern Cape"

Created on 13 August 2015. Posted in In the press

... son – and they both survived.   Stutterheim’s heritage trail starts at the first church in the area, the Bethel Mission Station that Pastor Jacob Ludwig Dohne built in 1837 for the Berlin Missionary ...

"The N6 Route - East London to Thomas River"

Created on 13 August 2015. Posted in In the press

... race is held here annually. Stutterheim  The town has a rich history. Missionaries, German settlers and English colonists developed the town and in 1878 the railway line was completed between East ...

12 Amazing Facts about Amahlathi

Created on 19 May 2015. Posted in Stories of the area

... he pastor of Bethel Mission was also a great linguist. He translated the New Testament into Xhosa in 1865. 8) Dr. Basil Dormer was schooled in Cathcart before studying medicine. A brilliant doctor,  ...

Colletts Pharmacy

Created on 29 September 2014. Posted in Local Businesses

... standards. Our team pledges courteous commitment , dedication, affordable and caring service in all health related matters to all people of Stutterheim. This has been the mission statement that we at ...