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Sydney · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1996

13 stories in Sydney's papers

Hitler’s willing executioners Daniel Goldhagen’s book on ordinary Germans and their role in the Holocaust has stirred up a storm of controversy among historians. Professor Bill Rubinstein weighs into the debate with a scathing attack on key elements of Goldhagen’s thesis

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 May 1996 · page 13

DANIEL Goldhagen is a young American academic in the eye of a storm. His first book — Hitler’s Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the…

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school sport Rugby takes Masada by storm School SPORT

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 21 June 1996 · page 33

RUGBY union has taken Masada College by storm. A squad of 40 students — juniors and seniors — have been training three times a week under the watchful eye of…

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Northside netballers storm into finals ATHLETICS

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 6 September 1996 · page 39

SEVERAL Jewish athletes from Vaucluse Primary School recorded excellent performances at the recent Eastern Region…

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Convicted ex-SS captain flooded with fan mail

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 6 September 1996 · page 12

ROME: Former SS Captain Erich Priebke has received more than 600 letters from well-wishers in Italy and elsewhere since being extradited here last November from Argentina to face war crimes charges…

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Cyclone

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 October 1996 · page 4

One late afternoon on a warm peaceful day Out of the blue a tree began to sway. The other trees of the village were all swaying too, And before we knew it, the sky was not blue…

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Cyclone Guide Before the Cyclone Season

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 October 1996 · page 4

Check your house and root are in good condition. Trim tree branches well clear of your house. Clear property of loose material that could cause injury and damage during extreme winds…

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Upon a Cyclone Warning

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 October 1996 · page 4

Listen to local radio/TV for further information. Batten down house: secure doors; board, tape or paper-paste windows (flour or starch glue works). Store loose items inside, place documents, photos,…

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Severe Storm Action As the Storm Approaches

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 October 1996 · page 1

Listen to local radio for information. Shelter and secure pets and animals. Shelter vehicles or cover with tarpaulin/blankets. Disconnect all electrical appliances…

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When the Storm Strikes

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 October 1996 · page 1

Stay inside and shelter well clear of windows, in the strongest part of the house (bathroom, cellar). If necessary, cover yourself with a mattress, blanket, doona or taipaulin, under a table etc…

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Flood Action Emergency Kit - Check List

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 October 1996 · page 1

During and after a flood you will need: A portable radio and torch with fresh batteries. Candles and water proof matches. Reasonable stocks of fresh water and tinned food…

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Bids, tears flood auction of looted Jewish history

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 November 1996 · page 13

VIENNA: Fran Laufer, a Holocaust survivor from Poland, had no intention of bidding on anything but felt the urgent need to be here, to be a part of history…

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Nederland in ban van zware storm

Dutch Weekly · Monday 25 November 1996 · page 7

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Storm

Dutch Weekly · Monday 9 December 1996 · page 12

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