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Estcourt is a town located in the uThukela District of KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa. The main economic activity is farming with large bacon and processed food factories situated around the town. The N3 freeway goes through the town, linking it to the rest of South Africa.
In 1847 a military post known as Bushman's River Post was established on a hill dominating the ford, whilst at the same time a village known as Bushman's River was established across the river.
In 1885 the railway built a bridge across the Bushman’s River, The Old Natal Government Bridge is still in use today.
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