Netanyahu faces uphill battle, with foes on left and right the Israeli Election May 17, 1999
JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, forced to accede to early elections, has embarked on a daunting struggle to…
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On the election trail Making Government accountable Among the Key issues in the electorate of Bligh are development and crime. Sharon Labi speaks to Independent Member Clover Moore and Labor candidate Vic Smith in the first of a series of articles in the lead-up to the State election on March 27
CLOVER Moore represents the wealthiest and poorest people in Australia. With Bligh extending from the affluent suburbs of Darling Point to the housing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Likud opens campaign attacking Labour leader the Israeli Election May 17, 1999
JERUSALEM: The Likud Party has formally launched its election campaign with a scathing attack on Opposition Leader Ehud Barak…
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JERUSALEM: Former Israeli army chief Amnon Lipkin-Shahak came out swinging as he launched his bid for prime minister this week…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Poles, polls and pollies the Israel Election Viewpoint May 17, 1999
EVERYONE is running in this year’s elections, but not necessarily in the same race. Some are running to become…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →opinion Editorial Israel’s Election
ISRAEL’S decision to go to the polls on May 17, a year ahead of schedule, is welcome news. Binyamin Netanyahu’s fractious, crisis-ridden coalition has clearly…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Speaking for Vaucinse Pledge to scrap Land Tax The electorate of Vauduse has the largest number of Jews in New South Wales. It stretches from Watsons Bay to Double Bay and includes Vauduse, Dover Heights, Bondi, Rose Bay and Bellevue Hill. Sharon Labi speaks to some of the candidates who will seek to win the right to represent the area in the state election of March 27
THE Coalition has pledged to abolish the Land Tax on owner-occupied homes, and to review the Land Tax on investment properties if it wins government on March 27…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →international Dan Meritior’s challenge: overcoming puppet image the Israeli Election May 17, 1999
JERUSALEM: For Dan Meridor, the biggest challenge facing him as he runs for Prime Minister may be a television puppet. A veteran politician and Likud member, the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Israeli youth mobilise for elections
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →Where will Gutnick put his money in Israel's election? Who will Joseph Gutnick support in the Israeli election? Dan Goldberg and Victor Kleerekoper put the question to him
MINING magnate Joseph Gutnick — whose support for Binyamin Netanyahu is widely believed to have pushed him over the line in 1996 — will support…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →international Barak pursues Arab vote The Israeli Election May 17, 1999
JERUSALEM: A weekend visit by Ehud Barak to Arab communities in northern Israel has made two facts clear in this election campaign: the Labour Party leader absolutely needs the Arab vote to win the premiership,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →On the campaign trail with the Libs The State Election March 27 1999
REBECCA Melkman makes a point of having Shabbat dinner with her family each week. On Friday, December 4, however, she telephoned her mother to say she wouldn’t be able to…
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JEWS For Ethnic Tolerance will discuss “Racism and the NSW State Election”, forum with B’nai B’rith Anti-Defamation Commission director Danny Ben-Moshe,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →this week Bibi launches pre-emptive election strike
JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has launched what many analysts regard as a pre-emptive strike in the run-up to the forthcoming elections with his sacking of…
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JEWS for Ethnic Tolerance (JET) will hold a discussion forum for young adults on “Racism and the election” with B’nai B’rith…
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THE Australasian Union of Jewish Students held a regional annual meeting of the NSW branch recently. Lisa Gartner was elected president, liana Shagrin vice-president, Natalie Sadik treasurer, Daniel Zeman…
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The Student Guild is the peak representative body on campus. As such it strives to identify and serve the needs of the diverse…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →what's on election and racism
JEWS For Ethnic Tolerance will discuss “Racism and the NSW State Election”, forum with B’nai B’rith Anti-Defamation Commission director Danny Ben-Moshe,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Keeping a watch on One Nation The State Election March 27 1999 John Watkins MP has been monitoring the activities of One Nation in the lead-up to next month's NSW elections. He spoke to Vic Alhadeff
AT a recent graduation ceremony in Hong Kong for Macquarie University’s Asia-based students, members of the university council were approached by parents voicing grave concern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Netanyahu faces major challenge from centrists the Israeli Election May 17, 1999
JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has come out swinging against his former Defence Minister, but behind the former’s confident veneer lurks a fear that…
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