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Railways, roads & transport, 1989

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Thursday the Rabbi Played Bridge

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 13 January 1989 · page 12

The bidding had been 1:2. 2:5 and the Rabbi pushed on to six. He contemplated dummy as West led the Q…

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Road accident victim donates four organs

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 13 January 1989 · page 2

The liver, heart and two kidneys of a road accident victim were last week transplanted into four patients at Petah Tikva and Jerusalem hospitals. Organ transplants are relatively rare in Israel, although the medical expertise exists, due to a shortage of donots…

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Keep wipe-outs off the road

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 13 January 1989 · page 19

EVER NOTICED how your car’s handling alters when you’re carrying a surfboard or sailboard on the roof rack?…

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MOTORING Celica — best sports car

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 13 January 1989 · page 19

NATIONAL MOTORING magazine Car Australia has named the Toyota Celica best sports car in its annual Car of…

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Thursday the Rabbi Played Bridge

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 20 January 1989 · page 35

“What do you make of the dialogue between the US and the PLO, Rabbi?” asked Sam as he started dealing the.next hand…

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Sydney teachers to train with Israeli Jewish Studies expert

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 27 January 1989 · page 5

A TOP Israeli educator will be in Sydney this year to conduct in-service seminars for Jewish Studies teachers. Moriah College principal Lionel Link…

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MOTOR Toyota claims new-car record

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 27 January 1989 · page 29

TOYOTA IS claiming a record of seven new vehicle releases in 1988. The seven vehicles ranged from…

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Thursday the Rabbi Played Bridge

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 3 February 1989 · page 47

“Is it better to be in a poor family or a rich one, Rabbi?” “Both have their advantages,” replied the Rabbi as he gazed at…

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Ruim baan voor nieuwe tram

Dutch Australian Weekly · Monday 6 February 1989 · page 5

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MOTOR White Lightning strikes at market

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 10 February 1989 · page 26

TOYOTA HAS released a limited edition Landcruiser which boasts an array of extra features with a distinctive all-white finish…

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MOTOR Mazda unveils new sports car

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 24 February 1989 · page 26

THE MAZDA Motor Corporation has used the Chicago Motor Show to unveil its two-seat convertible MX-5 sports car…

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NIS 1.9 billion plan to make the roads safer

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 3 March 1989 · page 6

TEL AVIV - Transport Minister Moshe Katsav last week unveiled the five-year, NIS 1.9 billion traffic safety improvement plan he intends…

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MOTOR Flick says that’s the answer with a Toyota

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 10 March 1989 · page 32

AUSTRALIA’S largest pest control company has designed the world’s first computerised pest control vehicle based around…

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Need to train community leaders

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 17 March 1989 · page 7

THE SYDNEY Jewish community needs to train its own lay leadership, Hillel director and Shalom College master Hilton…

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The Community ‘I’m dying to live’ road safety drive launched

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 17 March 1989 · page 17

All manner of carrots and sticks, from free eye examinations to unmarked police cars, will be employed for the next five weeks to…

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Bridge fancier

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 24 March 1989 · page 8

I would like to commend the Australian Jewish Times for publishing the regular weekly bridge column Thursday the Rabbi…

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MOTOR Toyota cars feature in three racing categories

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 24 March 1989 · page 28

TOYOTA HAS scored debut wins in three motor racing categories in its most ambitious Australian season to date…

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Thursday the Rabbi Played Bridge

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 31 March 1989 · page 51

“How much of success is a matter of luck?” The question kept bothering the Rabbi as he picked up the next hand:…

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Thursday the Rabbi Played Bridge

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 7 April 1989 · page 61

Silence settled over the players. Not a word was said. Then, the queen of spades was led. Dummy appeared. “Oy, veh,” said the…

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New fad takes life of two children Officials demand action on ‘road roulette’

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 7 April 1989 · page 4

Government ministers and officials here called for a nationwide attack on the lethal “road roulette” fad among youngsters, saying…

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