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Railways, roads & transport, 1970

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Gratis bridge lessen van de All Nations Bridge Society

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 27 February 1970 · page 2

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Motorcycle Column

Tharunka · Tuesday 3 March 1970 · page 26

This column began life in the publication Uphill, the editors of which saw it as a counter to the sort of “sporting” comment and criticism that usually appears in small newspapers and magazines. It’s reappearance in…

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Motor cars

Tribune · Wednesday 4 March 1970 · page 11

RUPERT Lockwood laments the fact that although the Soviet Union produces more cement than USA. it is down…

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Action driving at motorkhana

The Biz · Thursday 5 March 1970 · page 3

ABOVE: A Mazda 1500 SS spears through a turn during Campbelltown Motor Club's motor-khana at Casula last weekend. Mazda Car Club was invited to take part in…

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"Stille" motor

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 6 March 1970 · page 7

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Why Don’t We Do It in the Road?

Tharunka · Wednesday 18 March 1970 · page 16

The following are some extracts from a tract or Urban Warfare published by the Seattle Libertarians. It was originally prepared by the Si[?]ationiste Internationale. a group whose ideas contain elements of Anarchism and…

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Motorcycle Column Impression of the Kawasaki 500 Mk Iii

Tharunka · Wednesday 18 March 1970 · page 20

“Bitchin’ ” reads the advertisement. “Not just any kind of rider can buy it. You’ve really got to know what you’re doing. And prove it.” Doubtless the Kawasaki MK III 500 cc will find its way into the hands of plenty of…

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Beginners cursus in bridge begint Zondag 22 Maart

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 20 March 1970 · page 9

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Holroyd hearsay Chruch on the road

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 24 March 1970 · page 2

Local removalist scan Madden took on a big job recently—moving a church. Everything went well until…

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Motorists face "horror" road at Merrylands

The Biz · Thursday 26 March 1970 · page 5

Motorists in West Merrylands describe this as one and a half miles of "horror". It is part of Warren Road, which runs from West Merrylands to Smithfield…

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All roads lead to Israel fashion

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 26 March 1970 · page 12

TEL AVIV: When “Vogue” devotes a complete section to Israel fashions, when a top designer comes to Israel from…

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Railways Reach Oron

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 26 March 1970 · page 10

BEERSHEBA: The 30-kilometre-long Dimona-Oron railway line was officially opened last week after four years of…

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Classroom lights for Hilltop Road

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 31 March 1970 · page 4

The Department of Public Works is preparing an estimate of cost for the installation of standard classroom lighting throughout Hilltop Road Public School, Merrylands. The State Member for…

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Moves on road works proposal

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 31 March 1970 · page 1

Holroyd Council has submitted a coasting for major improvements to Warren Road, West…

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Israeli Railways to Expand in 1970

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 2 April 1970 · page 8

HAIFA: Reduced manpower and a development budget cut by half to I£7 million will not prevent Israel’s railways from…

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Bridge Nieuwe bestuur "Abel Tasman" bridgeclub

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 10 April 1970 · page 10

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De bridge "drive" von "Nebricia" Adelaide

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 10 April 1970 · page 10

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Road Construction Cut by Rubbish Dumping Clean-up costs

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 14 April 1970 · page 1

Rubbish clean-up services in Holroyd cost ratepayers the equivalent of half a mile of kerb and gutter construction each year…

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Motor Cycle Club

Tharunka · Tuesday 14 April 1970 · page 30

It is always hard to understand why Bathurst can draw so many competitors and spectators to the mountain circuit. This year’s meeting at Mt. Panorama was the largest motor-cycle race…

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Trampoline courses

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 21 April 1970 · page 8

The Central YMCA. Fill Street, Sydney. has commenced a trampolining course for men and women…

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