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Railways, roads & transport, 1997

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motoring The new Kia Mentor... a worthy small car

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 April 1997 · page 32

WHEN yet another new name appears on local roads, the first question that comes to mind is: “Is there really room for another brand?”. The…

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Nep-motoragent bij toeval gepakt

Dutch Weekly · Monday 28 April 1997 · page 21

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motoring A workhorse with comfort

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 2 May 1997 · page 30

UTILITIES are designed for work, and their carrying and loading capacity is the prime concern in their design. Early models were scaleddown trucks with lots of grunt, but very few, if any,…

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motoring Nissan patrol adds a touch of luxury

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 16 May 1997 · page 30

THE NISSAN Patrol has always been a rugged and very impressive 4x4 vehicle, and although the RX and ST models have not been substantially upgraded, the recent launch of the new-version, up-market TI, has added a touch of luxury to the range. Upgrades to the TI include a third row of seats to make it a true seven-seatef, an in-dash CD…

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Harley-rijders in zak en as na motorenroof

Dutch Weekly · Monday 26 May 1997 · page 9

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Train to Jordan

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 30 May 1997 · page 15

JERUSALEM: First you could drive, then you could fly. Soon you can train from Israel to Jordan. National Infrastructure…

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Jewish Youth in NSW Bridge team

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

TWO Jewish youth, Anthony Newman and Adrian Banner, will represent NSW at the forthcoming Australian Bridge Championships. Anthony, 15, of Lindfield was the top qualifier of the NSW Youth Team (under-25) and Adrian was runner-up…

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motoring The Peugeot 306 convertible — a truly sporty car

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 30 May 1997 · page 36

WHEN the Peugeot 306, was released early in 1994, it provided a new dimension in the…

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Singing for Survival in a Pow Camp Film Paradise Road

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 13 June 1997 · page 27

JUST when World War 2 films are going out of fashion, along comes Paradise Road, reviving the prisoner of war genre. Paradise Road is based on a real…

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motoring VW Transporter — a real workhorse

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 13 June 1997 · page 30

COMMERCIAL vehicles tend to be seen as the ‘poor cousins’ of the motor car yet perform a very…

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feature The last Jews of India Street names like Jew-Town Road and Synagogue Lane give a due to a once-thriving Jewish presence in India. Eytan Uliel was recently there

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 13 June 1997 · page 13

CALCUTTA’S steamy covered market is not the sort of place you would normally do your Shabbes shopping. We had spent the better part of a day wandering…

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motoring A four-wheel-drive with comfort

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 27 June 1997 · page 32

FOUR-WHEEL-DRIVES have many advantages: they are ideal for off-road driving, offer a good option for towing, and are…

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Mick Doohan wint Dutch TT vier keer op rij TT motorrace van Assen succesvol

Dutch Weekly · Monday 7 July 1997 · page 1

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bridge night

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 11 July 1997 · page 17

WIZO Ayelet duplicate bridge night, Double Bay Bridge Centre, 39 Bay Street, Double Bay, July 13, $20 includes supper. Adele 9130 7983, Wendy 93719350, Denny 0419 426 009…

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motoring Subaru Liberty a great performer

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 11 July 1997 · page 30

WHEN the Subaru Liberty won the recent Wheels magazine “Car of the Year” award, there were a few raised eyebrows around the industry, particularly from a number of other car manufacturers…

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A flimsy bridge, then tragedy

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 July 1997 · page 5

TRAGEDY struck on Monday evening as a flimsy pedestrian bridge leading into RamatGan Stadium collapsed, hurling almost 100 members of the Australian Maccabiah team…

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opinion the Australian Jewish News EDITORIAL View from the bridge

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 July 1997 · page 14

THE Australian Jewish community, even as it grieves for its dead, consoles the bereaved, and prays for the injured, is a community torn between numb shock and troubled anger and between profound sorrow…

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bridge night

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 25 July 1997 · page 17

B’NAI B’rith Unit Jerusalem duplicate and social onage night, Grand Slam Bridge Club, 20 Cross Street, Double Bay, August 3, $20 includes supper. Proceeds to Sydney Jewish Museum. Doreen 9363 0559…

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Bridge of insecurity DAVKAH

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 25 July 1997 · page 16

THE public frenzy of anger, recrimination — and, above all else, deep shame — that has engulfed Israel in the wake of last week’s bridge catastrophe is quite remarkable…

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this week Sydney 2000 seeks bridge report

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 25 July 1997 · page 3

THE Sydney 2000 Olympics Organising Committee has requested a copy of the official report on last week’s tragic Maccabiah bridge collapse, in which two Australian athletes died…

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