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Sydney · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1998

17 stories in Sydney's papers

Protection Against Fires

Le Courrier Australien · Tuesday 10 February 1998 · page 12

Last summer, the city of Marseille (Southern France) was seriously threatened by fire which burned 2.000 hectaresofscrublandand 1.500 hectares…

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Chabad House Bondidamaged by fire

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 20 February 1998 · page 1

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Fire at Chabad House Bondi Beach

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 20 February 1998 · page 3

A FIRE severely damaged a room at Chabad House Bondi Beach last week. Deliberately lit, it is being treated by Waverley Police as “malicious damage to property by fire”…

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Sports Roundup Back in action after fire BASKETBALL

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 20 March 1998 · page 47

HOOPS are back in town! Alexandria Stadium reopened its doors last week, following major repairs to the fire-damaged home of the City of Sydney Basketball Association…

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Fires

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 12 June 1998 · page 2

Fires can be big, Fires can be small But most of all they're a terrible sight. Fires give you a fright,…

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Fire Brigades

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 12 June 1998 · page 2

Fire Fires here, fires there Fires are everywhere…

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Fire engines visit Yeshiva

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 12 June 1998 · page 32

THE Rose Bay Fire Department visited the Yeshiva Preschool. Children pored over the fire engine and were taken for a drive around Dover Heights, wearing helmets and jackets…

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Hello from Paris Nature Watches Out for Fires

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 10 July 1998 · page 11

For many years, forest fires have ravaged the areas bordering the Mediterranean. Every summer, it's action stations civil defence, numerous firefighting…

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Power of fire

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 July 1998 · page 7

A STORY about a 16-year-old girl who, neglected by her family, finds solace in flames has won a Masada College Year 10 student a berth in the finals of the Sydney Morning…

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Fire damages synagogue in Ukraine

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 4 September 1998 · page 4

MOSCOW: One of Ukraine’s biggest synagogues has been seriously damaged in what Jewish leaders suspect was an…

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Central’s Fire

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 25 September 1998 · page 2

FOR the record: Central Synagogue has been badly damaged in a fire. Only this time it was not Sydney’s Central, but New York’s Central…

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Release Date Comes Under Fire

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 25 September 1998 · page 15

WASHINGTON: The US House Judiciary Committee came under fire for picking Monday, the first day of Rosh Hashanah, aS the day to release President Clinton’s…

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Fire and passion DANCE Tango Pasion (sic)

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 16 October 1998 · page 38

THERE was more than something apt in the choice of the State Theatre — an ornate relic of a bygone era — as the venue for this dazzlingly, performed couple of hours of tango dancing and…

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Israel test-fires anti-missile missile

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 13 November 1998 · page 15

JERUSALEM: An Arrow anti-missile missile is to be added to Israel’s defence armoury after being successfully launched from…

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international Russia under fire over antisemitism

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 13 November 1998 · page 13

MOSCOW: The lower house of Russia’s Parliament is facing accusations of fueling antisemitism after it rejected a resolution criticising a Communist MP for making…

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Nsw Fire Brigades

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 20 November 1998 · page 1

The Golen, according to legend, was created out of clay by a Prague rabbi, in order bring peace to the community. On these pages, you will see vanous…

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MP fires off more antisemitic remarks as furore escalates

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 20 November 1998 · page 15

MOSCOW: As the controversy over antisemitism within the Russian Communist Party festers, an unrepentant Communist Member of Parliament General Albert Makashov continues…

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