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Floods & storms, 1990

14 stories in Sydney's papers

Calm before the storm MUSIC

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 12 January 1990 · page 16

THE LAST few days of the old year and first days of the new are invariably the quietest musical period…

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Déluge sur la Calédonie Six mètres d'eau dans Bourail

Le Courrier Australien · Saturday 10 February 1990 · page 27

Une dépression tropicale a noyé Calédonie d'eau les 22 et 23 janvier records (quelque 400mm…

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MOTORING New Toyotas flood Australian vehicle market

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 February 1990 · page 11

[?]GYOTA swept the Australian vehicle [?]arket in 1989-with an avalanche of 87 [?]w models. Eight major new vehicle ranges were…

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Helft mosselvoorraad weggevaagd door storm

Dutch Australian Weekly · Monday 26 February 1990 · page 1

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SBS helps flood victims

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 May 1990 · page 10

SBS RADIO 2EA’s Yiddish and Hebrew program will dedicate an hour to raising funds for flood victims in NSW. It will hold a radiothon on Sunday, May 20,…

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Whose Ark was it, anyway? One of the 12 mud tablets recounting the Epic of the Mesopotamian hero Gilgamesh, dating back to the 7th Century BCE, will be on display as part of the Civilization exhibition at the Museum of Victoria later this month. Larry Stillman looks at the Gilgamesh Epic and discusses its significance as an antecedent to the biblical flood story

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 June 1990 · page 17

ONE OF the most important objects in the Civilization Exhibition that goes on display at the Museum of Victoria…

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AIPAC's test Will the powerful American Jewish lobby be able to weather the storms ahead? Martin Sieff reports

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 6 July 1990 · page 17

THEY ARE respected, revered, reviled and feared. Everyone in Washington knows that the…

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MOTORING New Lexus takes luxury car market by storm

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 17 August 1990 · page 6

THE NEW Lexus LS400 has taken the luxury car market by storm. Registration figures just…

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Calm Before the Storm in the Gulf?

Tribune · Wednesday 19 September 1990 · page 1

October 15 is the day Washington will have the forces it wants on the ground in Saudi Arabia. After that, we can expect a rapid escalation of tension in the Gulf, with a massive US offensive…

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Flood of concert music MUSIC

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 28 September 1990 · page 30

THE CONCERT industry flooded the market last week. The decision on whether to review a concert depends on several factors — how…

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Unicorn with broken horn THEATRE The Glass Menagerie Directed by Gale Edwards Marian Street Theatre in association with State Theatre Company of South Australia

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 5 October 1990 · page 28

WITH A FINE cast and directed by one of Australia’s best, this Menagerie has been well received by the press. It is a rare…

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NSW Aboriginal people storm parliament

Tribune · Wednesday 10 October 1990 · page 3

Seven hundred Aboriginal people held a three-day conference at La Perouse, Sydney, to object to proposed…

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Déluge Sur La Côte D'azur

Le Courrier Australien · Saturday 10 November 1990 · page 13

En moins d'une heure, 150 millimètres de pluie se sont abattus le mercredi 17 octobre au soir, dans la région de Fréjus CVar) et 100 millimètres sur le secteur de Cagnes-sur-Mer…

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Refuseniks increasing despite Soviet Jewish aliya flood

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 16 November 1990 · page 3

THE NUMBER of refuseniks is increasing steadily despite the flood of Soviet Jews pouring into Israel, Soviet Jewish activist Orit…

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