Diggers' Aurora

The Diggers' Aurora was a Rederijkerskamer (Dutch-language oratory club), in the mold of the Cape-based Aurora, established in Kimberley in 1872 by former members of the Cape Town association. It remained active until 1883.

The President of the association was H. Koster and L. van Hogezand the Vice President. Hogezand also th eauthor of the comedy De Kater, of De Verdronken Minnaar which was first produced by Aurora in Cape Town .

Sources

Du Toit, 1988)

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