When a Pretoria family, the Johnsons, bought a small farm in a secluded valley south of Lydenburg 40 years ago this month for a weekend retreat, they could never have dreamed that the property holding would expand and become Verlorenkloof, an own mountain home for many more families. Over the years, weekend visitors to the farm ...

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Trout were introduced to rivers around Lydenburg in the 1940’s through the dedication of the German born jeweler F C Braun. He made it his business to breed fingerlings and distribute them, driving out to rivers in the vicinity over weekends, and striding many miles through the veld carrying two 5 gallon paraffin cans teeming ...

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