Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
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2 6 EXTERNAL LINKS
6 External links
• Rehoboth Basters Site
• Rehoboth Town Profile 2005 Published by the Town
Council
• Video of Rehoboth Town with traditional music by
Reho Combo
Rehoboth in 1908
Coordinates: 23°19′S 17°05′E / 23.317°S 17.083°E
to destroy the Basters’ position. On the following day
the Germans retreated and Rehoboth’s Baster community
was reprieved.[6]
Namibia was occupied by South Africa in 1915 and, ten
years later, a second rebellion broke out at Rehoboth.
This revolt collapsed, however, when colonial forces,
armed with machine guns and supported by two war-
planes, marched into the town and arrested more than 600
people.
3 Transport
The town is served by Rehoboth railway station. There
is also a private landing strip, for small aircraft near the
Oanob Dam. To the west is Gamsberg Nature Reserve.
4 Notable residents
• Hermanus Beukes, early petitioner for Namibian in-
dependence
5 References
[1] “Table 4.2.2 Urban population by Census years (2001 and
2011)". Namibia 2011 - Population and Housing Census
Main Report. Namibia Statistics Agency. p. 39. Retrieved
10 September 2013.
[2] Menges, Werner (26 May 2011). “Rainy season was one
for the record books”. The Namibian.
7.2 Images
• File:Flag_of_Namibia.svg Source: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/00/Flag_of_Namibia.svg License: Public domain
Contributors: ? Original artist: ?
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Original artist: Uwe Dedering. Original uploader was Uwe Dedering at de.wikipedia
• File:Red_pog.svg Source: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/0c/Red_pog.svg License: Public domain Contributors: ? Original
artist: ?
• File:Rehoboth_Namibia_1908.jpg Source: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/28/Rehoboth_Namibia_1908.jpg Li-
cense: Public domain Contributors: http://www.rehobothbasters.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=32&Itemid=39
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• File:Rehoboth_stamp_1901.jpg Source: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6f/Rehoboth_stamp_1901.jpg License:
Public domain Contributors: scan stamp Original artist: Unknown