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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1991

44 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 3

Motoring BMW launches 1991 range

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 4 January 1991 · page 23

WHILE 1990 has not been the best year for the automotive industry the major car makers still exhibit faith in the future and…

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Electoral reform has dim hopes Labor’s decision is no more than a minor step on the long road

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 11 January 1991 · page 10

Jerusalem: A MODEST but possibly significant step toward electoral reform was taken last week when the Labour Party’s…

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Motoring Lexus wins Wheels car of the year

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 January 1991 · page 26

LEXUS, the newest luxury make in the Australian automotive market, has won the prestigious Wheels Magazine Car of the Year…

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Learn bridge

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 25 January 1991 · page 27

ROSE BAY Bridge Centre, a non-smoking bridge club, will be offering lessons for beginners and intermediates commencing…

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/Arts Art Notes On the road

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 February 1991 · page 24

HENRI SZEPS and his double bass have embarked on a tour of the successful Ensemble production The Double Bass. This solo piece, written…

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'Have we made a Revolution for Tramps and Horse Shit?'

Tribune · Wednesday 27 February 1991 · page 9

Behind the unhinged doors, families of 15 and more share the cramped, dark space. There is no running water, no gas…

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Motor-cycle bank robber sentenced

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 March 1991 · page 14

Tel Aviv: A TEL AVIV District Court judge pronounced a 20-year prison sentence on confessed bank robber Ronnie Leibovitz, whose debonair style and daring motorcycle getaways made him something of a folk hero…

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Bridge Club

Tharunka · Monday 18 March 1991 · page 37

Free lessons for all members by Australian Youth Co-ordinator, l-2pm Tuesday 19th March, JGLG 279…

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Outlook Shalom Maccabi Tel Aviv While the Gulf war raged and Scuds fell at home Israel's most celebrated sports heroes were on the road. William Nack of Sports Illustrated tells the story of a unique basketball team

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 19 April 1991 · page 17

UNDER BLUE, scudless skies, the EI AI flight from Brussels arrived at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion International Airport,…

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Thursday the Rabbi Played Bridge

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 10 May 1991 · page 35

Ima Bigshot had joined the game as Sam was in Israel for a holiday. The Rabbi often heard that Bigshot was a self-made man. “The trouble with self-made men,” thought the Rabbi, “was that they tended to worship their maker.”…

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84 million motorists represented at seminar

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 10 May 1991 · page 6

A MOTORING organisation representing 84 million motorists met in Sydney recently — the largest gathering of motoring clubs ever held in Australia…

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Thursday the Rabbi Played Bridge

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 24 May 1991 · page 35

“Ah, Rabbi,” said David, passing a photograph for admiration, “aren’t grandchildren a blessing.” "Absolutely so," agreed the Rabbi. "Still, it seems the grandchildren are the ones who get the most out of middle age."…

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Motorrally

Dutch Australian Weekly · Monday 3 June 1991 · page 15

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Thursday the Rabbi Played Bridge

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 14 June 1991 · page 30

“I opened a letter by mistake this morning,” said Sam. “You are lucky,” said the Rabbi. “Nothing is opened more often by mistake than the mouth.” The Rabbi was soon in 3NT…

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Nederlandse bodem veert als trampoline

Dutch Australian Weekly · Monday 17 June 1991 · page 10

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Thursday the Rabbi Played Bridge

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 28 June 1991 · page 42

“I really enjoyed your sermon last Shabbat, Rabbi,” said Sam, “especially how the rich should give more to the poor and how the rich should help the poor much more. Has it done any good?” “Well, half of the sermon has worked,” replied the Rabbi. “The poor…

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Peace Now on the road

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 28 June 1991 · page 18

Peace Now demonstrators line the Tel Aviv-Haifa road calling for talks between Israelis and Palestinians…

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CLUBS Around the Road Runners score

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 5 July 1991 · page 40

TWO WINS, both by a 5-4 score line, have set the all-Jewish touch football team, Road Runners, on the way to a semi-final chance…

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Thursday the Rabbi Played Bridge

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 19 July 1991 · page 51

“Rabbi, I have never understood Einstein’s Law of Relativity.” “There are two good examples for you, David,” replied the Rabbi. “How long a minute is depends on which side of the bathroom door you are on. Also, the further the relativity, the longer they stay for visits.”…

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Thursday the Rabbi Played Bridge

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 26 July 1991 · page 51

“Rabbi, my son is to be married next month. Is there any advice I should give him?” “You should ensure that his eyes function properly. He should keep them wide open before marriage and half shut afterwards.”…

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