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Western Native Township is a prime example of all these aspects of planning — in its coherence and colourful expression when untouched; in its rapid decay when shaken by legislative decree; and in its acute challenge to the designer — architect or planner, economist or sociologist — as the change-over proceeds.
- Mallows, E.W.N
- For Us
- 1962
- 4-5, 10
By 1930, large extensions had been made to Western Native Township, and the new suburb of Eastern Native had also been established. The latter was never permitted to grow to any significant size and, in 1976, it survived only as a Municipal single men’s hostel.
Context 1. ... 1946, the local authority had built six single-sex hostels for working class men in central Johannesburg and had established a number of official townships to accommodate African...
Westbury is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in the province of Gauteng. It is situated west of the Johannesburg CBD. History.
Download scientific diagram | The establishment of the Western Native Township in 1918 (CoJ 2014) from publication: THE MORE THINGS CHANGE, THE MORE THEY STAY THE SAME: A CASE STUDY OF...
Western Native Township.8 Another 6,000 resided in Sophiatown, Martindale, Newclare or Alexandra, private freehold or leasehold townships that had been developed on privately owned land in the early twentieth century.9 Thousands more lived as tenants on white-owned properties, occupying shanties, out-rooms or disused warehouses or workshops.
Feb 21, 2016 · The Board therefore wanted Western Native Township, which had been proclaimed a Coloured Group area, to be cleared to provide the required temporary housing. The Council also needed to provide alternative housing for the Africans from Western Native Township but had no land for such a purpose.
