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Railways, roads & transport, 1990

72 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 4

Japanese consortium busy Gold Coast motor inn and motel

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 13 July 1990 · page 6

A JAPANESE consortium, believed to be allied to the travel industry, has paid $13.3 million to acquire one of the Gold Coast’s largest motor inns and an adjoining motel opposite Jupiters Casino…

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MOTORING New Honda an advanced family sedan

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 13 July 1990 · page 8

HONDA’S new Accord is possibly the most advanced fourcylinder family sedan yet built. Though expensive, it provides…

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LIFE People A rabbi's rabbi North Shore Synagogue’s chief minister, Rabbi David Rogut, has just celebrated the anniversary of 15 years at the Treatts Road congregation. Henry Mendelson takes an overview of the objectives, achievements and disappointments of a man who has described himself as a “rabbi’s rabbi”

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 13 July 1990 · page 33

ARRIVING IN Sydney in June, 1975, with his wife and young family, Rabbi David Rogut was confronted by more than the…

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MOTORING Toyota LandCruiser maintains tradition of performance, comfort

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 20 July 1990 · page 8

LONG SEEN as setting a benchmark in fourwheel-drive vehicles, the latest 80 Series LandCruiser from Toyota keeps up the tradition of technical performance and passenger comfort…

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MOTOR Powerful medium-sized bus launched

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 27 July 1990 · page 8

TOYOTA has launched a new version of its Coaster bus range with the most powerful diesel engine in the medium-sized…

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On the Road to Twin Peaks From the Melbourne Festival Vikki Riley takes us

Filmnews · Wednesday 1 August 1990 · page 8

This year's Melbourne Film Festival was marked by a scattering of climaxes amidst a prevailing feeling of gloom and doom…

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MOTOR Volvo aims to increase ownership in Dutch firm

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 3 August 1990 · page 8

CHAIRMAN and chief executive officer of the Volvo Group Pehr G. Gyllenhammar has expressed Volvo’s interest in increasing its owner-ship in the Dutch Volvo Car BV company. Volvo has written to the Dutch government and now intends to start…

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MOTORING New Lexus takes luxury car market by storm

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 17 August 1990 · page 6

THE NEW Lexus LS400 has taken the luxury car market by storm. Registration figures just…

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Delightful revisit to Hanff's world THEATRE 84 Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff adapted for the stage by James Roose-Evans Directed by Peter J. Adams Genesian Theatre Company at Kent Street Theatre

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 17 August 1990 · page 41

JUDI FARR and Leonard Teale starred in the Australian premiere season at the Marian Street Theatre of this entirely delightful adaptation…

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Pyrmont Bridge Road Hotel on market

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 24 August 1990 · page 7

THE Pyrmont Bridge Road Hotel — a well-known property a stone’s throw from the Harbourside Festival Marketplace — is…

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MOTORING Hyundai Sonata: a sweet tune

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 August 1990 · page 8

WHEN HYUNDAI entered the market with a medium sedan in the form of the Sonata in 1989 it was an honest car, with few frills and a little underdone…

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Bridge

Dutch Australian Weekly · Monday 10 September 1990 · page 15

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Un raid français de 868 km en Australie Un train à voile entre Kalgoorlie et Cook

Le Courrier Australien · Monday 10 September 1990 · page 19

A l'heure où le TGV bat des records de vitesse, des Français amoureux moyen de propulsion original pour…

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MOTORING Toyota launches new Tarago range

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 14 September 1990 · page 7

TOYOTA has launched a new range of family wagons intended to set new standards in space efficiency. The futuristic-looking four-vehicle Tarago…

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VIC Trams and trains safe

Tribune · Wednesday 19 September 1990 · page 12

Further disruption to Victoria's ailing public transport system was averted, or at least delayed, last week when Minister Peter Spyker confirmed assurances given prior to…

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Bridge

Dutch Australian Weekly · Monday 24 September 1990 · page 15

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Downward trend in road fatalities

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 5 October 1990 · page 8

A TOTAL of 182 people were killed in road crashes in Australia in August, 1990 — a 14 per cent decrease compared with 1989. This is the lowest figure on record for August, since 1960…

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MOTORING Plugging a gap in the market

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 5 October 1990 · page 8

WITH THE growing demand and popularity that 4-wheel-drive vehicles have experienced in recent years, a gap for a mid-range vehicle has opened up…

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MOTORING Natural gas tested as fuel alternative

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 12 October 1990 · page 8

ONE OF Victoria’s biggest privately owned bus companies has begun a pilot program to test the efficiency of compressed natural gas (CNG) as an alternative fuel to petrol, diesel and LPG:…

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The train to happiness Despite the fact that Soviet Jewry is in a state of flux, with many leaving or planning to leave for Israel, Jewish theatre in the Soviet Union is undergoing an impressive renaissance. Robert Leiter looks at one of the Moscow Shalom Theatre's latest productions

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 19 October 1990 · page 17

THE SET design for the play The Train to Happiness at the Shalom Theatre in Moscow was simple…

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