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Broken Hill & the Far West · Weddings

Weddings, 1947

284 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 12 of 15

Will Cost £4,500 Decorations For Royal Wedding

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 31 October 1947 · page 1

London, October 29. — The cost of the Royal Wedding to public lands will be £4.500, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Dr. Dalton, said yesterday in answer to…

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Lobsters As Wedding Presents

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 October 1947 · page 4

LONDON, October 30.—Among the 1,000 wedding gifts expectcd by Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Mountbatten will be…

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Our Women's Page Wedding Bells Moore—Matthews

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 3 November 1947 · page 4

A lovely draped gown of while marquisette was worn by Miss Norma Matthews, only daughter of Mr. and Mr. N. Matthews, of 647 Chappie street, for…

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Golden Wedding Anniversary

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 3 November 1947 · page 3

A big celebration which is to take place at the South Club Rooms this evening will be to anniversary the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and…

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All White Wedding at South

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 November 1947 · page 7

AN all-white wedding was chosen by Margaret, fourth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Jenkins, of 157…

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Couple are Celebrating Their Golden Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 November 1947 · page 7

A FAMILY of four sons, four danghters and 22 grandchildren will hold a golden wedding celebration for Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Baum in the South Football Club Hall tonight…

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Royal Wedding Invitations

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 4 November 1947 · page 1

London, November 3.—Princess Elizabeth has invited to her wedding three sergeant majors of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders and a sergeant major…

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Wedding Films For News Reels

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 November 1947 · page 1

LONDON, November 3.— Films for news reels and television showing later will be taken inside Westminster…

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Special Police Needed For Society Wedding Wedding Of Daughter Of State Governor

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 6 November 1947 · page 1

Sydney, November 5. — Special, police had to be called to Saint Andrew's Cathedral this afternoon to keep crowds back when the daughter of the State…

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Elaborate Plans for Wedding of Princess

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 November 1947 · page 1

LONDON, November 5.—Three processions will go to Westminster Abbey on Princess Elizabeth's wedding day—November 20. Her Royal Highness, the bride, and the King will head the second one,…

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Wedding Bells Clark-Fox

Western Grazier · Friday 7 November 1947 · page 3

Thursday October 18 was the date chosen for the marriage of Emily Agnes third eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Fox of Ivanhoe. to Eric Edward…

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Golden Wedding Celebrations

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 10 November 1947 · page 4

Very old residents of south Broken Hill, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Baum, of 25 Wilson Street, celebrated their Golden Wedding on November 3 in the South…

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Our Women's Page Wedding Bells Nolan — Phillips

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 10 November 1947 · page 4

Bowls of roses and other mixed flowers attractively arranged by Mr. and Mrs. R. Phillips and Mrs. W. Phillis, decorated the Oxide Street Methodist Church on…

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Wedding Bells, Etc. Nolan-phillips Wedding at Oxidest.church

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 November 1947 · page 7

A LOVELY sheaf of November lilies was carried by Netta Emily, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Phillips, of 198 Cornish Street, when she was joined in matrimony to Ronald Thomas (Tim),…

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Bride Battered By Grasshoppers At Country Wedding

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 11 November 1947 · page 1

Gunnedah, November 10.—Miss Maude Kelly, of Emerald Hill, near Gunnedah, had to walk through a hull of grasshoppers to her wedding with Mr. H. L…

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Royal Wedding Stamp

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 11 November 1947 · page 1

Melbourne, November 10.—To celebrate the wedding of Princeas Elizabeth, the P.M.G.'s Department will issue on November 30 a special one penny…

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Abbey to Be Sealed Before Royal Wedding

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 15 November 1947 · page 1

London, November 14. — Detectives will seal Westminster Abbey alter making a thorough search the day before the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and…

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The Royal Wedding

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 15 November 1947 · page 1

Sydney, November 14.—Flags will be flown on Government b[?]wings on November 20. to mark the marriage of Her Royal Highness, Princes Elizabeth,…

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Our Women's Page ... Corinne Wedding Bells Morris—Price

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 17 November 1947 · page 4

A lovely gown of cream Honlion lace over a rich satin slip was worn by Miss Iris Mona Price. second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Price of 148 Chlorkle…

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Pre-wedding Party

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 November 1947 · page 7

A gay evening was spent on Tuesday last when Miss Rita Bowden hostessed at the home of her parents a pantry evening in honor…

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