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Railways, roads & transport, 2002

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Five Years After the Bridge Disaster

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 12 July 2002 · page 1

FIFTY thousand spectators were crowded into Israel’s Ramat Gan Stadium on July 14 1997, waiting to welcome 4000 athletes into the opening ceremony of the 15th Maccabiah Games. The Australian team never made it into the arena that night…

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Opinion The bridge: Healing, closure and lessons

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 12 July 2002 · page 16

IT was the most traumatic event in the history of the Australian Jewish community. Four lives lost. Four families shattered. Sixty-four people injured, including a perilously ill teenager. Psychological scars. Emotional scars. And a loss of faith in Israel which strained the relationship…

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Sydney street Shopping Review Fifteen great reasons to shop in Plumer Road, Rose Bay

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 26 July 2002 · page 28

Hidden in leafy Rose Bay you will find quaint Plumer Road village where a coffee and a chat are everyday experiences. Drop in for a minute or a morning and soak up the community vibe with a latte and a…

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Rotterdam wil honden in tram

Dutch Weekly · Monday 5 August 2002 · page 21

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The Inaugural Unsw Foundation Day Road Trip No casualties so far

Tharunka · Tuesday 6 August 2002 · page 21

Think of everything you know about Foundation Day. Student teams battle to collect the most…

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Triumph in tramp role The Caretaker Belvoir Street Theatre

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 9 August 2002 · page 27

ALMOST half-a-century since it was first staged, Harold Pinter’s The Caretaker remains an enigma. Opinions are divided about what…

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B’nai B’rith to demand full payment from Israel over bridge compensation

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 23 August 2002 · page 8

B’NAI B’RITH Australia will lead a push at its forthcoming International Conference to insist on full and final payment from the…

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Thursday the Rabbi Played Bridge

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 30 August 2002 · page 34

“I see the UN is on another fact-finding mission.” “in case of the UN these days, it would be better named as an UNFACT finding mission.”…

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Amsterdamse motortaxi

Dutch Weekly · Monday 2 September 2002 · page 11

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Legislative Reforms in Nsw[?]e Road Ahead

Tharunka · Tuesday 3 September 2002 · page 11

This is an edited version of the Keynote speech delivered by Anthony Schrembi (Co-Convener Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby ) at the Queer Revival Feast held at UNSW, 11th May, 2002 THE EARLY 1980’s NSW was one of the first states…

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Thursday the Rabbi Played Bridge

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 6 September 2002 · page 34

“I cannot stand that cousin of mine. I’m never going to speak to him again.” “You should try to forgive all who have offended you, not for their sake but for your…

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Bridge night

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 27 September 2002 · page 20

AUSTRALIAN Friends of Tel Aviv University held a duplicate bridge evening at the Grand Slam Double Bridge Club. Proceeds were directed towards the university scholarship fund. The ladies social committee catered the supper, and Joe and Racheline Barda, Lina Lipton and J Daniel won prizes…

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Final bridge claims settled

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 11 October 2002 · page 4

THE last remaining compensation cases arising out of the 1997 Maccabiah Games bridge tragedy have been settled. With all 70 claimants’ amounts now…

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Played Bridge Ron Klinger

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 25 October 2002 · page 34

“Ah, Rabbi, do you not long for the good old days?” “I’m not so sure. Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory.”…

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International US ‘road map’ could presage showdown News Analysis

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 1 November 2002 · page 14

JERUSALEM — A new American “road map” is the most vigorous US effort in nearly 18 months to end Israeli-Palestinian violence, but it…

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New Hakoah bridge boss

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 November 2002 · page 22

HAKOAH Club has outsourced its bridge operation to Paul Marston. Weil known in bridge circles, Marston is a best-selling author, publisher and editor of Australian Bridge Magazine, bridge…

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Hakoah bridge congress

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 November 2002 · page 20

THE annual Hakoah Club bridge super-congress is one of the most popular on the NSW calendar. This year a strong field of 126 players did battle for the pairs and team titles with $2000 In cash prizes. Dinu Raducanu and Wally Malaczynskl (above) won both the pairs and the Stan Newton Cup. Max Hitter, Paul Lavings, Tom Reiner and Bob Dally (below) won the teams event and the Frank Theeman…

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Thursday the Rabbi Played Bridge

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 November 2002 · page 34

Two Jewish grandmothers were comparing photos of their grandchildren. “Ach, look at this, my grandson. He is the exact image of his father.”…

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Bridge nationals at Hakoah Club

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 November 2002 · page 38

THE Spring Nationals, oen of the major events on the bridge calendar, was recently held at Hakoah Club. Conducted by the Australian Bridge…

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Hakoah bridge results

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 27 December 2002 · page 27

14 - 19 December Saturday 1 pm NS Audrey Holman & Emil Nassau EW Helena Raynish & Gina Stark…

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