Situated 72km north of Louis Trichardt, on the main road from Louis Trichardt to Punda Milia. Altitude 740m, Rainfall 1900mm: The village is named after a Venda chief, Tshivhase (Sibasa is a corrupted form). The burial ground of the Venda royal family is near by. In 1872 Carl Beuster of the Berlin Mission established a station here.
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We do not know how it was named 'hat creek'. The rev. Frans Lion Cachet of the Dutch Reformed...
'Bushbuck Ridge'. The name refers to the large herds or this antelope, which made the ridge and...
Named after the "Officers Colonial Land Company". Kiwi fruit is one of the products of the region.
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