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Place in Gauteng, South Africa
Robertsham is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is situated in the city's southern suburbs just south of the CBD. It is located in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.
History
The suburb is situated on an old Witwatersrand farm of Ormonde.[2] It was purchased by Kalven Estates in 1948 and proclaimed on 14 April 1948 and would be named after the company's chairman Robert Shapiro.[2] The word -ham, in the United Kingdom and Ireland is a suffix used in place names meaning farm or homestead.
Education
Sir John Adamson Secondary School is located in the area. Robertsham Primary School is located here. Theo Wassenaar Laerskool is a primary school. Alhuda Academy is an Islamic school.
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Annuals36
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Bulbs, Corms & Tubers41
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Ferns27
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Fruits3
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Mammals1
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Rose1
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Trees112
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Tropical Plants53
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Water Gardening & Plants9
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Waterfowl0
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Wetland Plants4
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Wildbirds172
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Wildflowers1
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Woodland Plants29
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