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Railways, roads & transport, 1989

90 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 5

MOTOR Luxury Toyota now top seller

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 19 May 1989 · page 15

TOYOTA’S sports saloon, the Cressida, has become Australia’s top selling luxury imported sedan, according to industry…

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Thursday the Rabbi Played Bridge

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 9 June 1989 · page 35

“Perhaps you need a telescope,” jibed Eric, as the Rabbi peered over his glasses at the dummy. The king of hearts had…

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Bar-Ilan to train Soviet Yiddish teachers

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 9 June 1989 · page 3

Bar-Ilan University is on the way to becoming Israel's main “Yiddish connection" to Soviet Jewry, with four professors going to Moscow…

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Rare Parramatta Road site on market

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 June 1989 · page 10

RAY WHITE Double Bay is offering possibly the last large commercial site on Parramatta Road, Five Dock, right in the…

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MOTOR Overtaking can create suction

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 June 1989 · page 12

MOTORISTS should be aware of the suction that can be created by overtaking trucks and coaches, the NRMA has warned…

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Bridge players near world best

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 23 June 1989 · page 36

THREE members of the Australian Maccabiah bridge team performed well in the recent 4th Epson World-wide Bridge…

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Thursday the Rabbi Played Bridge

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 30 June 1989 · page 25

The Rabbi studied the problem before him: NORTH [?] A 4…

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MOTOR Rear wheel drive key to Mazda MX-5 purchases

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 30 June 1989 · page 6

REAR WHEEL drive has been cited as one of the principal reasons for ordering a new MX-5 sports car, according to a study undertaken by Mazda Australia. The company, overwhelmed by the response to the two-seat roadster following its east coast preview in March, says that more than 50 per…

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Middle East Railways

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 7 July 1989 · page 23

Sir, - I am interested in establishing a study circle for those interested in the railways of the Middle East history, development and current…

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BRIDGE Aussies bid

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 14 July 1989 · page 33

THE FIRST event of the Maccabiah started well before the opening ceremony. In a back street Tel Aviv…

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Motor museum in Japan

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 14 July 1989 · page 5

TOYOTA has opened an automobile museum which is unique outside the US and Europe…

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Bridge team finishes 5th

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 July 1989 · page 33

AUSTRALIA finished fifth in the 13th Maccabiah bridge tournament, won by Israel (226 points) from Canada (191) with Britain…

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Illawarra Synagogue Cnr Railway Pde & Noble St, Allawah

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 July 1989 · page 26

MINISTER: Rev Stewart Myers, 587-3427. PRESIDENT: Fel Prentice, 588-3926. SERVICES: Fri., 6.15pm. Shabbat 9am. Sun. Shacharit 8.15am. Mon. Maariv 8pm,…

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A bridge for the capital Gesher, a group devoted to religious-secular dialogue, is moving its headquarters from Safed to Jerusalem. A report by David Makovsky

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 28 July 1989 · page 19

IN SOME WAYS, for Gesfaer to jmove to Jerusalem is equivalent to Daniel entering the Lion’s Den. Yet, for a city at the centre of the…

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MOTOR Volvo recycling petrol fumes

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 28 July 1989 · page 5

FACTORY SOLVENTS, petrol fumes and damaging freons are just three of the numerous menaces on Volvo’s…

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Illawarra Synagogue Cnr Railway Pde & Noble St, Allawah

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 28 July 1989 · page 32

MINISTER: Rev Stewart Myers, 546-1771. 39 Woids Ave, Hurstville. PRESIDENT: Fel Prentice, 588-3926. SERVICES: Fri., 6.15pm. Shabbat 9am…

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Trouble on the road to Kabul

Tribune · Wednesday 2 August 1989 · page 5

In Afghanistan last month 30 leaders of a leading mujahedin faction were ambushed and murdered by…

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Very Much Faster Train

Tharunka · Thursday 3 August 1989 · page 7

I would like to make some comments on the Very Fast Train project between Sydney and Melbourne, and passing within the proximity of the…

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THEATRE Rough, tough play of our times Road by Jim Cartwright Ensemble Theatre

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 11 August 1989 · page 22

THE PROGRAM cover warns: “Road contains language that may offend.” The language is indeed raw, some of it extremely…

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Illawarra Synagogue Cnr Railway Pde & Noble St, Allawah

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 11 August 1989 · page 26

MINISTER: Rev Stewart Myers, 546-1771. 39 Woids Ave, Hurstville. PRESIDENT: Fel Prentice, 588-3926. SERVICES: Fri., 6.15pm. Shabbat 9am…

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