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Obituaries & funerals, 1990

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Bereavements Melbourne communal figure passes Obituary

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 May 1990 · page 32

MELBOURNE community leader Mina Fink died recently at the age of 76. Former president of the…

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Obituary John Joseph Currey

Tribune · Wednesday 23 May 1990 · page 11

In his professional life, John Currey is mainly remembered for his zeal, expertise and inspiration on the managerial and technical…

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Obituary Jazz musician dies in Sydney

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 25 May 1990 · page 37

AMERICAN Jewish jazz guitarist Emily Remler died last week in Sydney. She was 32. The cause of death has not…

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Obituary Stan Clarke

Tribune · Wednesday 20 June 1990 · page 11

We wish to express our deep sorrow and regret at the death of Stan Clarke and our sincere sympathies to his wife Grace and son Allen. Stan was very active in his early years in many progressive…

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Death of Maccabi pioneer

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 June 1990 · page 37

THE MAN WHO was instrumental in having the Maccabiah Games recognised by the Olympic Federation, Dr Robert…

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Obituary Farewell, Robbo

Tribune · Wednesday 18 July 1990 · page 11

NSW South Coast comrades are mourning the death of Norman Charles Robinson. 'Robbo', as we all called him, was a long-standing…

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Obituary Cedric Belfrage

Tribune · Wednesday 25 July 1990 · page 15

Cedric Belfrage, author, American Cold War witchhunt victim and founder of the independent radical…

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Outlook Forum Editorial Opinion Judaism Literature A secular prophet 1990 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the death of Vladimir Jabotinsky (1880-1940), the founder and leader of Zionist Revisionism and the most controversial of the founding fathers of the State of Israel. This anniversary will be marked by celebrations throughout the Jewish world, including Melbourne, and in this essay Bill Rubinstein discusses his place in modern Jewish history and the impact he and has had

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 27 July 1990 · page 23

VLADIMIR Jabotinsky is often described — chiefly by his enemies on the Jewish left — as a fanatic, an extremist, or even a…

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Eight suspects in terrorist death of Canadian girl Canadian B’nai B’rith calls for Canada to suspend relations with PLO

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 3 August 1990 · page 3

TEL AVIV: With eight Arab suspects in custody on Sunday, July 29, police continued to search for terrorists responsible for the pipe…

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Obituary George Mulholland

Tribune · Wednesday 8 August 1990 · page 11

Veteran communist and Tribune supporter George Mulholland died in Newcastle last Thursday. A full obituary will be published in a coming issue. We extend our deepest condolences to George's family and many comrades…

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Obituary Bev Smith

Tribune · Wednesday 8 August 1990 · page 11

Beverley Jean Smith passed away at the age of 58 at Nambour hospital, north of Brisbane. Bev was born in Sydney…

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Australian space experiment pioneer dies OBITUARY

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 10 August 1990 · page 8

THE DESIGNER of Australia’s first scientific experiment in space and the country’s first researcher to be accepted by the American…

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Dintenfass obituary

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 17 August 1990 · page 48

THE OBITUARY of my husband Dr Leopold Dintenfass (AJN, 10/8/90) contains many inaccuracies which should be…

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Obituary George Mulholland

Tribune · Wednesday 22 August 1990 · page 11

August 1 saw the end of life for George Mulholland, one of the best battlers ever turned out by the 'University of Hard Knocks' in…

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Obituary Les Greenfield

Tribune · Wednesday 29 August 1990 · page 11

Tribune readers will deeply regret to learn of the death in Sydney at the age of 89, of the outstanding activist Les…

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Obituary Giancarlo Pajetta

Tribune · Wednesday 19 September 1990 · page 4

This veteran Italian communist leader, aged 79, died in his home in Rome on September 12. Pajetta had been a…

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Obituary George Tosh

Tribune · Wednesday 26 September 1990 · page 11

In late July, a Tribune stalwart, George Tosh, died in Mt Isa at the age of 78. He was buried in Mt Isa cemetery…

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Obituary Laurel Quillen

Tribune · Wednesday 3 October 1990 · page 11

The progressive movement lost a creative and committed comrade and cultural worker when Laurel died on…

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Obituary Flo Cluff

Tribune · Wednesday 3 October 1990 · page 11

The labor movement and Tribune pays its respects to one of the most remarkable women in Australia's labor…

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Theatre Accidental Death of an Anarchist

Tharunka · Monday 15 October 1990 · page 31

Anarchist Theatre Group Studio One The Anarchist Theatre Group (ATG) comprising five students presented “Accidental Death of an…

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