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Gauteng Tourism Authority (011/832-2780. www.gauteng.net) has information on the whole province, but more detailed information is often at local tourism associations. The Johannesburg Tourism Company (011/214-0700. www.joburg.org.za) has an excellent Web site. The Soweto Accommodation Association (011/936-8123. www.sowetobedandbreakfast.co.za) lists more than 20 lodgings. Covering Pretoria, Centurion, Atteridgeville, Mamelodi, and surrounds, the Tshwane Tourism Information Centre (012/358-1430; 082/239-2630 24 hrs. www.tshwane.gov.za) has friendly staff, plenty of pamphlets and printed guides, and a 24-hour info line. The Cullinan Info Shop (012/734-2170. www.cullinanmeander.co.za) provides information about tours and attractions in and around Cullinan. Magalies Reservations (014/577-1733. www.magaliesinfo.co.za) covers accommodations and attractions in the Magaliesberg area. The Maropeng Vistor Centre (014/577-9000. www.maropeng.co.za) provides information about the visitor centers in the Cradle of Humankind. For further inquiries about the Cradle of Humankind and Magaliesberg areas -- including suggestions for restaurants, small lodges, and routes to take -- contact the Crocodile Ramble Information Centre (014/577-9323, 082/923-6120, or 083/284-3523. www.theramble.co.za).