Burned station restored

By 2002-06-01T10:00:00

RESTORATION of Pretoria’s historic main station has been completed, and an official reopening ceremony was planned for May 30. Built in 1910 to the design of Sir Herbert Baker, the station was badly damaged by fire on February 19 last year, when commuters rioted following a signal failure. The final ...

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