Fighting fire with fire
AS a volunteer firefighter with the Royal Fire Service, Robert Kohari was serving in Canberra days before bushfires ravaged the…
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32 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 2
Two families caught in bushfire crisis
Photo: Bernard Freedman TWO Jewish families suffered in Saturday’s bushfire disaster in Canberra. They were left homeless,…
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THE fires which destroyed the historic 80-year-old Mount Stromlo Observatory on the outskirts of Canberra last weekend also…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Community launches fire relief appeal
CANBERRA’S Jewish Community launched a relief appeal this week for Jewish people who might need help following the bushfires in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Collateral damage from frieendly fire
GEOFF Sirmai and David Fisher believe they have the best job in Sydney. The self-styled Comic Roasts —…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Fire crews called to Hell's eternal inferno
HELL, Tuesday: Local fire crews were called out to Flell last night after reports that the entire region was…
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BAGHDAD, Tuesday: Iraqi sniper Ali Youhana today expressed frustration at being beaten to his coalition targets by incompetent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Friendly Fire Focus US attacks bring UK to the verge of surrender
IRAQ, Tuesday: The United States' relentless assault on Britain's remaining air and ground forces may cause…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Abbas to pursue cease-fire talks in Gaza
JERUSALEM - Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) will leave for Gaza soon to renew talks with Palestinianc…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Appeal helps bushfire victims
THERE will soon be a little more greenery in the garden of a Canberra family whose home was damaged in the devastating January bushfires,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Israel under fire at Sydney Writers’ Festival
A PACKED Sunday morning session at the Sydney Writers’ Festival degenerated within seconds into a venomous attack on Israel and its legitimacy…
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BUSHFIRE relief funds donated by the Australian Jewish community were presented recently to two Jewish families affected by Canberra's…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Scepticism greets cease-fire
JERUSALEM - Three Palestinian terror groups have agreed to a ceasefire on attacks against Israel - but whether the moratorium on violence…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cease-fire: what comes next? News Analysis
JERUSALEM -As Israel and the Palestinians begin a long-awaited truce, both sides are holding their breath and wondering what the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Maccabi basketballers on fire again Sports Shorts Basketball
U14 Maccabi Rockets achieved their 12th-straight win, 42-22 over the Rabbitohs. Matt Bineth (9) and Josh Marks (9) controlled the breaks and…
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JERUSALEM — A breakaway Palestinian group said it would join the cease-fire. In a statement released on Sunday, the Popular Resistance Committees, a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Prisoner releases cloud cease-fire
JERUSALEM — The issue of prisoner releases has leapt to the front burner of the Palestinian cease-fire. On Sunday, the Israeli…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Back to Square One? The Palestinian cease-fire brokered between three terrorist organisations is facing its stiffest test, writes Erik Schechter
AS-the-Palestinian cease-fire teeters, Israelis arid Palestinians wonder what, if anything, has changed…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The fire
A LONG time ago late at night, two men were sitting around a campfire. Suddenly the two men saw smoke rising from a nearby cave. They went…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Israeli fertility research under fire
AN expert in the ethics of in-vitro fertilisation treatment has slammed groundbreaking Israeli research into the development of human eggs from…
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