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Sydney · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 2003

15 stories in Sydney's papers

Fijian cyclone ruins annual coup season

The Chaser · Friday 10 January 2003 · page 3

SUVA, Sunday: Thousands of would-be agitators have been disappointed by poor turnouts for Fiji's annual Festival of Coups…

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European bank president's wife creates another storm

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 17 January 2003 · page 12

NEW YORK — Jewish groups have voiced outrage after the wife of the president of the European Central Bank said the “Israeli occupation of…

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Storm in a teacup

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 January 2003 · page 14

I WOULD like to clarify my personal opinions about the Jewish Museum’s exhibition Strangers & Sojourners and its association with the…

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50 years ago in the news February 1953 by Andries Snoek Storm Night

Dutch Weekly · Monday 3 February 2003 · page 20

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Cyclone changes name by deed poll

The Chaser · Friday 21 March 2003 · page 2

BROOME: A cyclone off the western coast of Australia has elected to change its name by deed poll after suffering repeated…

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News in Brief Megan Gale apparently famous

The Chaser · Friday 21 March 2003 · page 2

SYDNEY: Australian model Megan Gale is apparently famous, sources reported today. The Perth-born beauty is alleged to…

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Le Cyclone Erica En Nouvelle- Calèdonie

Le Courrier Australien · Tuesday 1 April 2003 · page 10

EN NOUVELLE-CALÉDONIE cyclone tropical Erica a frappé la Nouvelle-Calédonie mars, causant beaucoup de dégâts etjaisant deux m neqfblessés graves et plus d'une centaine de blessés légers…

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The Life Of David Gale

Tharunka · Monday 7 April 2003 · page 24

Every now and then Hollywood does something surprising: it makes a great film. Not a magnificent blockbuster. Not two hours of carefully crafted entertainment…

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Storm over bid to sell Folk Centre

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 4 July 2003 · page 3

QUESTIONS of perceived conflict of interest and priorities are being asked over moves by Jewish Folk Centre committee members to sell the Bondi…

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50 years ago in the news August 1953 by Andries Snoek The Flood

Dutch Weekly · Monday 4 August 2003 · page 20

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Yeshiva Boys High Students Back on Flood Street

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 19 September 2003 · page 4

THE Yeshiva Boys High School is back on Rood Street The 46 students were evicted on August 13 from the Malka Brender…

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Flood Street Shul

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 10 October 2003 · page 15

THE news that a philanthropist from California is assisting in efforts to repurchase the Flood Street Shul has met with mixed…

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After the flood... Prague shul reopens

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 10 October 2003 · page 13

PRAGUE - Prague’s world famous Pinkas synagogue has reopened following one of the most arduous and complex renovation projects ever…

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Feldman reclaims Flood Street

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 10 October 2003 · page 1

A SURPRISE announcement by Yeshiva College Rabbi Pinchus Feldman that Flood Street properties, including Yeshiva Synagogue, have been…

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Ashrawi flies into storm

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 7 November 2003 · page 1

DR HANAN Ashrawi flew into Sydney this week — and into the midst of the most contentious issue to beset the Australian Jewish community in…

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