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Broken Hill & the Far West · Weddings

Weddings, 1940

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Local and General Wedding Campbell—Taylor

Western Grazier · Friday 28 June 1940 · page 2

Alma Park was the scene of a pretty country weeding where-[?]llen, third eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Taylor was married to Andrew (Eric),…

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Wedding Bells For.... WoodhouseMatthews

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 July 1940 · page 4

AN early morning bride was Joy.M Elizabeth Matthews, who at 7.15 a.m. on Saturday said "I will" to Boy Woodhouse at…

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Quiet Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 July 1940 · page 4

A QUIET wedding, was celebrated at the Hamley Bridge Methodist Chirrch on June 11 between Pretoria Elizabeth Wright, of 240 Sulphide…

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Treasury Refuses Wedding Rings

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 July 1940 · page 2

LONDON, July 3.—A suggestion that women should give their wedding rings to the nation was rejected by Mr Crookshank, Financial Secretary…

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Local and General Wedding Mann—Taylor

Western Grazier · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 2

The wedding of Ian (Dal) C. Mann Bililla Station, only son of Mrs Mann, late of S. C. A. Hostel. Wilcannia, and Allyn E. Taylor, fourth…

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Wedding Bells Rang Out For INFORMAL ensembles were popular with last week's brides and Air Force blue was first favorite among colors. Watson-Preslwich

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 July 1940 · page 4

WITH Nuptial Mass at the Cathedral tomorrow morning the marriage will be solemnised of Nellie, only daughter of Mrs. E. V. Prest…

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Socials Ide Lights Wedding Bells Jackson-Stevens

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 July 1940 · page 4

ON Saturday, July 6, at the Mica Street Methodist Church the marriage took place of Lillian Irene second daughter of Mrs. M. A. Stevens…

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Interstate Weddings

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 July 1940 · page 4

INTERSTATE weddings claim our interest also this week. On Friday afternoon at the Sacred Heart College. Glenelg, the marriage was…

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Wedding Bells Franklin and Thompson

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 July 1940 · page 4

On July 13 at the Sulphide Street Methodist Church the marriage was solemnised of Marjorie Ida Mary eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G…

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Asked Taxi-driver to Suggest Church for Wedding

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 July 1940 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—A taxi-driver was responsible for the locale of the wedding of the two Americans, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Stapleton, in Sydney…

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Striking Decorations For Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 August 1940 · page 4

RARELY has the Oxide Street Methodist Church looked more picturesque than it did on Saturday afternoon with its de…

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Wedding Bells Paul--Kelly Marriage

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 August 1940 · page 4

THE Marist Brothers Boys' Choir sung the Nuptial Mass on Saturday morning in the Cathedral at which were married Eileen Veronica…

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Social S Twiddy — Kilmartin Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 August 1940 · page 4

AT the Pirie Street Methodist Church. Adelaide, on Wednesday evening, the marriage was solemnised of Gweneth D.,…

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Freeman Rennie Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 August 1940 · page 4

AUTUMN leaves and lavender blooms decorated the Mica Street Methodist Church on Saturday afternoon for the wedding of Phyl young…

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Hooper Gairney Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 August 1940 · page 4

THE wedding of Eugene, younger daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Cairney, formerly of Broken Hill, and John son of Mrs. P. E…

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Social Sidelights Wedding bells Ring Out For... Nourse-Williams

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 September 1940 · page 4

THURSDAY'S early morning bride was Miss Melva Williams, who at 8 a.m. in St. Peter's Church of England, said "I will" to Mr. Stanley…

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Mew-Wiggins Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 September 1940 · page 3

BROKEN HILL had its first Air Force wedding on Saturday afternoon, both bridegroom and best man at the Mew-Wiggins wedding…

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Brown Hynes Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 September 1940 · page 4

AT the Cathedrtl on Siturday afternoon the marriage was solemnised by the Rev. Father J. kelly of Eileen Elizabeth only daughter of Mr and Mrs T.F.Hynes of Pell Lane Railway Town to Mr. James Brown…

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Sydney Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 September 1940 · page 4

On August 10 at St Mary's Cathedral, Svdney, the marriage was celebiatcd of Phyllis Pauline, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A Hines…

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Licence As Wedding Gift Magistrates Prove Human

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 September 1940 · page 3

A JOB, happiness for his bride, and the prospect of security for then future family, has been offered a young man in Kilhurn. N.W., England,…

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