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Town Alberton

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Located in South Africa :: Gauteng  :: Alberton
Category: Places :: Town

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Alberton is mostly a residential town, and its inhabitants mostly commute for work outside the town. The town is situated on the banks of the Natal Spruit, and started around a general store in the 1870s, was named after the community of Prins Albert in the Cape Colony.

Contact
Address :  Gauteng, South Africa
Cellphone Reception :  Good Main Cellular Network :  All major networks.

Destination Information
Police Hospital Doctor Petrol Diesel Gas Refill Laundromat Shopping Mall Shopping Centre Bank ATM Foreign Exchange Internet Cafe Lodging Butchery Bakery Liquor Restaurant Pharmacy Tyre Repair Tyre Sales Mechanical Repair Towing Service
Police Telephone :  +27(0)11 861 6800
Hospital Telephone :  +27(0)11 724 2000
Doctor Telephone :  +27(0)11 867 2077
Towing Service Telephone :  +27(0)11 900 3932
Petrol Type :  All.
Diesel Type :  All.

Activities
Fishing

Travelling Information

Hospital no. given for Netcare Union Hospital. Toll Gate nearby. Doctor no. for Dr Nolan. There is a clinic.


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“Alberton was laid out on the farm Elandsfontein in 1904. According to my information, it was named after General Hendrik Abraham Alberts, chairman of a syndicate which purchased the ground in 1904.” - Chris Smit, 2024/08/06

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