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Broken Hill & the Far West · Weddings

Weddings, 1945

168 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 9

Wednesday's Wedding

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 7 September 1945 · page 4

On Wednesday next at the Oxide Street Methodist Church Sergent Alan J. G. Polkinghorne (RAAF) will many Miss Bonnie Constance Bayes, daughter of Mr…

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Webb-Harris Wedding At Nicholls St

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 September 1945 · page 6

A THREE-TIERED tulle veil adorned by a coronet of orange blossom and pearls fell gracefully over Miss Joyce Harris gown when…

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Wedding Bells Harris—Webb

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 10 September 1945 · page 3

The Nicholl Street Methodist Church was beautifully decorated with broom sweet peas, stocks, and wattle when Joyce, youngest daughter of Mr. and…

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Local Wedding

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 11 September 1945 · page 3

A quiet wedding was solemnised at the Cathedral on August 28 at 7 o'clock, the contracting parties being Miss. Rosie Phidomena Cramey and Mr. Leonard Searles…

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Polkinghorne— Bayes Wedding At Oxide Street

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 September 1945 · page 6

THE bridegroom's two sisters attended Miss Bonnie Bayes when she was married at the Oxide Street Methodist Church on…

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Hynes— Fletcher Wedding

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 September 1945 · page 6

THE Rev. W. Brennan, D.D., officiated at the wedding of Dulcie, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Col. Fletcher, of Inverell, when she took…

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Wedding Bells Baves—Polkinghorne

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 17 September 1945 · page 3

At the Oxide Street Methodist Church last Wednesday afternoon at 4.30 Bonnie, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Bayes, was married to P/O Allan, the…

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Wedding Bells Leverington—Olsen

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 19 September 1945 · page 3

A quiet wedding was celebrated at St. Peter's Church, Lane Street, on Monday evening, though the contracting parties are popular local personalities—Mr. Jack…

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Pretty Country Wedding Plant-flannagan

Western Grazier · Friday 21 September 1945 · page 1

Last Saturday at Tilpa Miss Phyllis Flannagan, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Flannagan. Royal Hotel. Tilpa, was married to Mr. Kenneth Plant…

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Social Happenings Hannigan Sisters Of Chapple Street Married; Two Weddings In Week

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 September 1945 · page 6

'T'HE Hannigan home at 506 Chapple Street has had a memorable week. First came the marriage of Corporal Mollie (WAAAF), second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Hannigan, and W/O Alan Ormiston Smith (RAAF), second son of Mr. and Mrs. R- T. Smith, of Sandy Bay, Hobart,…

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Wedding Bells Hannigan—Carpenter

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 24 September 1945 · page 3

Though quite and hastliy decided upon the marriage of ACW Ruth. third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Hannigan, of 506 Chappie Street, to P. O…

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Green—McKenzie Wedding

Western Grazier · Friday 28 September 1945 · page 1

On Tuesday at the Presbytery, Wilcannia, at 4 p.m., Miss Sheila McKenezie, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. McKenzite Gunedah, was…

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Quiet Wedding At Mica Street; Service Couple

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 September 1945 · page 6

A QUIET wedding took place at the Mica St. Methodist Church at 4 o'clock on Saturday afternoon. September 22, when ACW Iris…

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Tune--Evans Wedding In Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 September 1945 · page 6

A WEDDING of Broken Hill interest took place recently in Adelaide when Betty Julia, second daughter of Mr. and the late Mrs…

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Wedding Bells Fobister—Storey

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 1 October 1945 · page 3

A [?] wedding took place at the Mica Street Methodist Church at 1 o'clock on the afternoon of Saturday, September 22. When ACW Iris Gwenda, second…

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President Best Man At Wedding

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 8 October 1945 · page 2

Berrryville, Virginia, October 7—President Truman was best man at the wedding yesterday of ex-Senator Bennett Champ Clark, and Actress Violet…

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Weddings Decline, But More Births

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 October 1945 · page 7

CANBERRA.—After the wartime boom, the number of Australian marriages appears to be receding to depression levels, but births this year…

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Wedding Bells Pavne—Delbridge

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 15 October 1945 · page 3

Clear and sunny, Thursday was a perfect day for the wedding of Li[?]cond daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Payne, of 32 Newman Street…

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Wedding Bells Benton—Wight

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 22 October 1945 · page 3

At the Lutheran Church, lodide Street, last Wednesday at 4.30 p.m. Pte Gloria Benton (AWAS), youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Benton of 381 Chlo[?]…

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Canberra's Big Wedding Today

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 October 1945 · page 1

CANBERRA.—Despite an adverse weather forecast, the day broke fine for the wedding of Brig. Derek Schreiber and Viscountess Clive at St…

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