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Obituaries & funerals, 1996

9 stories in Sydney's papers

Exponent of Viennese theatre dies OBITUARY

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 19 January 1996 · page 26

ONE OF Sydney’s best-known exponents of Viennese theatre and promoters of Viennese culture died suddenly this week. Karl Bittman, 84, is believed to have suffered a…

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Sudden death of AJN stalwart

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 9 February 1996 · page 3

THE board, management and staff of the Australian Jewish News this week mourn the sudden death of one of their longest-serving colleagues, Alan Levinson…

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Death of Don Ferguson recalls birth of Sidney Jewish tennis

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 1 March 1996 · page 38

Don Ferguson, the man who played a major role in establishing Sydney Maccabi Tennis Club as a leading eastern suburbs coaching centre died last week, aged 84…

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Death of Dr Ivan Davis, sports medicine pioneer

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 March 1996 · page 38

IVAN Davis, one of Australia’s pioneers of sports medicine, died suddenly at his Darling Point home last week, aged 67…

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Holland in the 20Th Century the Sixties (2) Three Weddings and a Funeral by Andries Snoek

Dutch Weekly · Friday 12 April 1996 · page 20

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Death of Ernie Horton

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 11 October 1996 · page 22

A FOUNDING member of Canberra’s Jewish community and one of the federal capital’s leading businessmen, Ernest Horton, died in Melbourne recently after a short illness. He…

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Death of a Thousand Cuts

Tharunka · Tuesday 29 October 1996 · page 19

Since this is the last edition of Tharunka for the year I felt brave enough to write an article, smug in the knowledge that potential letters of retribution will dissipate over the Christmas…

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the DEATH of THOUGHT on CAMPUS

Tharunka · Tuesday 29 October 1996 · page 31

A brief consideration of on-campus decadence and an accelerating rate of change. As the number and seeming complexity of buildings increases, there is a corresponding decrease in individual creativity,…

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Death of whodunit author

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 27 December 1996 · page 19

TRUTH be told, Harry Kemelman didn’t like David Small very much. Admired him, yes. Respected his scholarship and his humanity, sure. But…

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