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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1997

110 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 6

motoring Series II Caprice — a true blue “line”

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 10 January 1997 · page 25

THE CAPRICE, long the flagship of the Holden line-up, is a very creditable and impressive luxury car that can match — feature for feature — practically all of the…

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The story in Yiddish Title. A Bridge of Longing: The Lost Art of Yiddish Storytelling Publisher: Harvard University Press

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 17 January 1997 · page 21

THE ANOMALY is that they no longer spoke the same language as the “folk”; yet so rich was their fictional milieu that it was mistaken for ethnography “Creative betrayal” is the term used by David Roskies to…

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motoring The Falcon Futura is first-class

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 24 January 1997 · page 26

FORD Falcon has been a household name in Australia for well over three decades. Each new model has seen improvements, and while some of…

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Thursday the Rabbi Played Bridge After the third round South was out of hearts and could ruff whenever he wished, otherwise the Rabbi would keep discarding minor suit losers. The moment South did ruff, the Rabbi overruffed and led a trump to dummy, drawing South’s last trump in the process. “That mohel could add quite a bit to his scrapbook here,” said the Chazzan. “We get clipped every time we play against the Rabbi.” 1997 Summer School of Bridge at the Double Bay Bridge Centre, 35-39 Bay St, Double Bay. Monday to Thursday, 17th to 20th February. Morning and afternoon classes, plus one evening class on Wednesday, 19th February. Details, bookings from Linda on 9326-2072

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 January 1997 · page 30

“So, did you hear a new mohel has applied to the synagogue board to be the official mohel." “And?”…

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motoring A fun car to drive

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 7 February 1997 · page 22

FOR THOSE who are looking for a small car with a bit of sporty appeal and flair, the Mitsubishi Lancer coupe presents a creditable option combining good performance and…

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bridge day

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 14 February 1997 · page 15

WIZO Negba bridge day, Beth Wizo, February 23. Lisl 9387 2409…

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bridge evening

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 14 February 1997 · page 15

DUPLICATE bridge evening and supper with Wizo Ayelet. Grand Slam Bridge Centre, 20 Cross Street, Double Bay, February 23, $20. RSVP: Adele 9130. 7983, Denny 0419 426009…

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Intelligent Road Order

Dutch Weekly · Monday 17 February 1997 · page 20

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Wereldreis op motor door Henk Verbakel

Dutch Weekly · Monday 17 February 1997 · page 31

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bridge evening

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 21 February 1997 · page 13

DUPLICATE bridge evening and supper with Wizo Ayelet. Grand Slam Bridge Centre, 20 Cross Street, Double Bay, February 23, $20. Adele 9130 7983, Denny 0419 426009…

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bridge day

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 21 February 1997 · page 13

WIZO Negba bridge day, Beth Wizo, February 23. Lisl 9387 2409…

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Thursday the Rabbi Played Bridge Ron Klinger

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 21 February 1997 · page 30

David had been telling a supposedly humorous story tor a long, long time... “Anyway to cut a long story short...” “Too late," said Sam as he picked up his…

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motoring New Accord is user friendly

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 21 February 1997 · page 26

FOR MANY years Honda produced cars that led the way for other manufacturers to follow. Honda’s Accord provided a popular vehicle which was ideal for…

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motoring A wagon with style

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 7 March 1997 · page 28

THE small-to-medium station wagon field has seen a few new contenders in recent years, and some are more appealing than others. Some are a little on the small side while…

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Jacht op lawaai-motoren geopend

Dutch Weekly · Monday 17 March 1997 · page 15

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motoring A car for all reasons

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 21 March 1997 · page 32

LIFE is full of choices, and one of the more important choices you may have to make is: Should you buy a station wagon or a fourwheel drive? Both offer a number of…

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Lindfield Bridge Club Lindfield Village Arcade

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 28 March 1997 · page 24

THE Lindfield Bridge Club has been a feature of the area for over 30 years. Situated on the first floor of the Lindfield Arcade, the club was recently completely refurbished and…

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Ontspoorde tram richt ravage aan

Dutch Weekly · Tuesday 1 April 1997 · page 17

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motoring ES300 Lexus... a pleasant surprise

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 4 April 1997 · page 32

AT FIRST glance, the new model ES300 Lexus doesn’t look all that different from the previous model. When you take a closer look, however, you will…

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Meadows, Fuzes hit out in finals Sports Roundup Bridge

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 11 April 1997 · page 35

TWO members of Australia’s Maccabiah Games squad have been invited to participate in one of the world’s richest and most prestigious bridge…

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