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Sydney · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1980

10 stories in Sydney's papers

Jewish choir in apartheid storm

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 31 January 1980 · page 3

Former South Head Synagogue cantor, Rev Johnny Gluck, now with the United Hebrew Congregation of Johannesburg, South Africa, is in the centre of a storm over the congregation’s plans to bring an English Jewish choir to South Africa…

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Into the Eye of the Storm

Tribune · Wednesday 12 March 1980 · page 7

The Poolta met Cyclone Simon's warning waves off the north Queensland coast around four in the morning of Wednesday, February 27. During the next 12 hours the…

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Vliegende storm richt grote catastrofe aan

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 2 May 1980 · page 1

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Storm schade wordt geschat op 7 miljoen gulden

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 16 May 1980 · page 5

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Ultra-orthodox Storm Erupts

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 26 June 1980 · page 8

JERUSALEM: A rift has surfaced in the ultraOrthodox camp between the supporters of the influential Rabbi Eliezer Schach, who heads the Ponevezh Yeshiva in Bnei Brak and the Chabad…

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Women Storm the Age

Tribune · Wednesday 16 July 1980 · page 7

MELBOURNE: Twelve women invaded the offices of The Age last Thursday night to complain about the…

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Letterbox Uni Floods!

Tharunka · Tuesday 5 August 1980 · page 10

Dear Editors, We would like to thank the morons who flooded the stage III building on Foundation Day…

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Tooths-another storm brewing

Tribune · Wednesday 6 August 1980 · page 5

SYDNEY: The management of Tooths Waverley Brewery has been acting provocatively towards…

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Traffic Chaos in Flood Street

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 7 August 1980 · page 3

The time is 3.40pm and school’s out for the pupils of Yeshiva College and Kindergarten in Flood Street, Bondi. Traffic is in chaos and it is this which police are out to prevent. The scene in Strickland Street, Rose Bay, outside Moriah Junior School, is similar…

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Smits booreiland in Stille Oceaan na storm gekapseisd

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 14 November 1980 · page 2

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