Browsing Veterinary History (History Society of the South African Veterinary Association) by Title

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  • Helen Margaret Downey (neè Selfe) : curriculum vitae 
    Downey, Helen; South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society (2023-06)
    Helen Downney, born 29th May 1946 in Oxford, UK, qualified as veterinarian at Onderstepoort in 1967. During the period, May 1973 – May 1977 she worked on the rehabilitation of our son, Aidan, who has a rare genetic syndrome. ...
  • Historical outline of the development of livestock animal welfare in South Africa 
    Bath, Gareth F.; South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society (2021-05)
    The presentation focus on the following topics regarding the development of livestock animal welfare in South Africa: lessons for the present, planning for the future, understanding of developments, records of the past and ...
  • Huldeblyk aan Awie Schutte : 14 Januarie 1935 - 30 Augustus 2021 
    Bigalke, Rudolph; South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society (2021-11)
    Abraham Paul Schutte, alombekend as Awie, is op 30 Augustus in die ouderdom van 86 jaar skielik oorlede. Dr Awie Schutte is in Johannesburg gebore en matrikuleer in 1953 aan die DF Malan Hoërskool as hoofseun en kaptein ...
  • Huldeblyk aan Dr Pierre Strydom : 30 Maart 1930 - 01 November 2021 
    South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society (2021-12)
    Pierre Strydom is in 1930 op Cradock gebore waar hy matrikuleer het. In 1949 het hy met sy veeartsenykundestudies aan die Universiteit van Pretoria begin. Aan die einde van 1953 het Pierre sy skitterende studenteloopbaan ...
  • In memoriam : Dr S W J van Rensburg 
    Brown, Mike; South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society (1989)
    Dr Schalk van Rensburg passed away on the 5th of August 1989. He helped the veterinary profession in all its various facets to become established in South Africa and also laid the firm foundations on which veterinary ...
  • In memoriam : Dr Anne de Vos 
    Marwick, Clive; South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society (2022-06)
    Dr Anne de Vos passed away on 26 March 2022. Dr De Vos née Fraser [Anne], a private practitioner from Ladybrand, served on the South African Veterinary Council [SAVC] as Councillor, Vice-President and Chairperson of the ...
  • In memoriam : Dr Duncan Prinsloo 
    Adam, John; South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society (2022-11)
    Dr Duncan Prinsloo was raised in Benoni in Gauteng. His passion from the age of 5 years was to be a veterinarian and to help realise this dream he worked after matriculating at SAA in the maintenance department and as ...
  • In memoriam : Dr Elia Marius van Tonder 
    Bath, Gareth F; South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society (1989)
    Dr Elia Marius van Tonder passed away on the 7th of August 1989. He qualified as veterinarian in 1961 and started his career as state veterinarian in De Aar. He received a South African Veterinary Association silwer award ...
  • In memoriam : Dr Gilbert Paul Victor de Cort 
    South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society (2022-07)
    Gilbert Paul Victor was born on 19 October 1949 in Anvers/Antwerp, Belgium. Dr de Cort qualified as a veterinarian in 1980. Initially, he specialised in large animals, moving slowly into small animals until his death on ...
  • In memoriam : Dr Jesse Coleman 
    Sweetman, Allison; South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society (2022-11)
    Jesse Henry Coleman, was born in Springs on the 9th of December 1948. His early years were spent growing up on the farm, Lake Warden, in the Hoopstad district, along the Vaal River in the Free State. He matriculated at the ...
  • In memoriam : Dr Nadine Pappas 
    Vervoord, Pieter; South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society (2022-09)
    Nadine qualified in 1981 and initially worked in Johannesburg for 18 months. She went to work in the UK for a year and returned to South Africa in 1984 to get married. In 2014 she realized a lifelong dream: together with ...
  • In memoriam : huldeblyk aan Anne Fraser (gebore de Vos) 10 Mei 1954 - 27 Maart 2022 
    Bigalke, Rudolph; De Vos, Albertus; South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society (2022-08)
    Anne Pienaar Fraser (Anne) is op Sondag 27 Maart 2022 in die ouderdom van 67 jaar oorlede na verskeie jare se stryd teen ‘n rare tipe leukemie wat haar loopbaan as toegewyde veearts en rol as ma en ouma kortgeknip het. ...
  • In memoriam : in memory of Alan Fair 
    Fouche, Susan; Carstens, Ann; South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society (2023-03)
    This is a tribute to the late Dr Alan Fair, who sadly passed away on 26 February 2022 at the young age (as he liked to say) of 87. Alan started out as a State Vet in Rustenburg, then spent a brief time in Pietermaritzburg, ...
  • In memoriam : in memory of David Mendel Burstein 
    Turner, Vincent; South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society (2023-05)
    David Mendel Burstein was born on 6 February 1943 in Johannesburg. He attended Houghton Primary School and King Edward (K.E.S) High School for Boys in Johannesburg. Initially, Dave began studying for a degree in Chemical ...
  • In memoriam : in memory of Dr Peter Henry Bunton (02 March 1922 - 19 February 2023) 
    Bath, Anne; South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society (2023-03)
    Peter Henry Bunton was born on 2 March 1922, possibly in Port Elizabeth, where his parents Henry Arthur Bunton and his mother, Grace Isabel Gilfillan were living at that time and managing the family's Bunton's Grand Hotel. ...
  • In memoriam : in memory of Dr Sandy Waddingham 05/08/1959 - 16/12/2022 
    Macintyre, Avis; South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society (2023-02)
    One of the most beloved veterinarians in Hermanus, Dr Sandy Waddingham died on 16 December 2023 after a long and brave battle with cancer. Sandy was born in 1958, the youngest of 5 children. After qualifying as veterinarian ...
  • In memoriam : in memory of Maurice Anthony Joseph Azzie (1935-2022) 
    Azzie, Bernadette; Carstens, Ann; Boshoff, Annette; South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society (2023-02)
    Maurice Azzie was born in East London, South Africa, on the 29th of October 1935, the son of Tim and Mary Azzie. Having completed two years of a Bachelor of Science (in Biology) at the University of Witwatersrand in ...
  • In memoriam : Jacobus Oosthuizen 11 Julie 1942 – 28 Julie 2020 
    Delport, Peet; South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society (2020-08)
    In memoriam of Jacobus Oosthuizen (born 11 July 1942 – died 28 July 2020). A short description honouring Dr Oosthuizen's education, as part of the class of 1969, and his career as veterinarian.
  • In memoriam : ongeluk eis gerekende Nguni-boer 
    Van der Spuy, Michelle; South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society (2021-09)
    In memoriam article about the veterinarian, Dr Hans van de Pypekam. During the past 30 years he made a huge contribution to the development of the Nguni cattle breed in South Africa. He qualified in 1964 at Onderstepoort ...
  • In memoriam : Ramoni Joubert 
    South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society (2023-01)
    Obituary of Dr Ramoni Joubert (24/02/1994 - 7/12/2022) who was an incredibly driven and diverse woman. One minute she would be walking the runways in New York. The next, she’d be riding a horse across the Okavango Delta.