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Broken Hill & the Far West · Weddings

Weddings, 1947

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Our Women's Page... Wedding Bells Bornholm — Hardingham

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 9 June 1947 · page 4

A dainty gown of soft chantilly lace was chosen by Miss Monies Joan Hardingham, youngest daughter of Rev. and the late Mrs. J. Hardingham of Mildura…

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Piercy-Mew Wedding At Wesley Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 June 1947 · page 6

WESLEY Church was chosen by Evelyn Joan, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Mew, of 166 Cobalt Street, when she took marriage vows with Ralph Noel, second son of Mrs. C. M. and the late Mr. W…

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Yeing-Brown Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 June 1947 · page 7

A LOVELY gown of chalk white French figured Jace was worn by Miss Mary Brown, eldest dan ghter of Mrs. J. Harding, when she married Frederick Henry William, third son of Mr. Yeing, of Adelaide. The marriage was solemmsed at the Central Street…

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Weddings- Social Events, etc. Conducted... by... "DOROTHEA" Charming Bride At St. Peter's Anglican Church On

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 June 1947 · page 7

OF local and district interest was the marriage at 4 p.m. on Wednesday of Monica Joan, youngest daughter of the Rev. J. and the late Mrs. Hardingham, of Mildura, and Ronald John, youngest son of Mr. and…

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Our Women's Page. BY Corinne Wedding Bells McManus— Leggett

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 16 June 1947 · page 4

A very lovely frock of combined brochre and slipper-glow satin was worn by Miss Shirley Leggett. eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. J…

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The McManus-Leggett All While Wedding At The Oxide St. Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 June 1947 · page 6

AN all-white wedding: with red and white flower contrasts was chosen by Shirley, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Leggett, of 534 Blende Street, when she was united in matrimony with Lewis John (Bob), eldest son of Mrs. V. McManus, of 13 Wolfram…

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Our Women's Page BY Corinne Wedding Bells Cahill — Beven

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 4

The Oxide Street Methodist Church was attractively decorated with mixed flowers arranged by Mrs. A. Duffus on Wednesday afternoon for the marriage…

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Keam.King Wedding At Oxide St

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 7

LEAF-PATTERNED glistening white satin was worn by Elaine Joyce, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. King,…

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Wedding Bells For Local Brides Killeen-Wakeman Cathedral Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 7

A PLEATED silk straw halo, adorned with white flowers, held her scalloped silk tulle veil in place, when Dorothy June, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Wakeman, of 64 Wilson Street, married William Leo, only son of Mrs. E. M. and the late Mr. W. J. Killeen,…

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Byrnes-Robertson Wedding, St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 6

HAPPY be the bride that the sun shines on." Such an expression could be applied to Helen Winton, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Robertson, of 588 Blende Street, when she became Mrs. Adrian Hamilton Byrnes at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church at 4.30…

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Wedding Bells Sladden — Gates

Western Grazier · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 1

A lovely classic wedding gown of figured white lace with long fitted sleeved bodice and full skirt, extending to form a long train, was worn by the…

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Wedding Bells Oliver—Murray

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 30 June 1947 · page 4

Wednesday's bride at the Chappie Street Baptist Church was Miss Merl Murray, only daughte of Mr. and Mrs. C. Murray, of 335 Wilson Street, who…

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Wedding Anniversary and Engagement Party

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 30 June 1947 · page 4

A surprise party was tendered to Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Sellick of 74 Galena Street, this month, the occasion being their wedding anniversary and…

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Wedding Bells, Ect. Sunshine Greefs Bride At Chapple street Church; Oliver. Murray Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 June 1947 · page 7

GLORIOUS sunshine greeted Wednesday's bride, Miss Merl Murray when she became Mrs. Ashton Kay Oliver at the Chapple Street Daptist Church at 4 P.m. The bride is the only daughter of Mr.and Mrs. C. Murray, of 335 Wilson Street and the groom…

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Radiant Bride At St. Andrew's Lane St. Carroll-Agett Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 June 1947 · page 6

ST. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Lanev Street, was chosen by Heather, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Apctt, of 288 Sulphide Street, when she was united in matrimony with Chris, second son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Carroll, of 21 L,onff Street, on…

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Wedding Bells Rogers — Finlayson

Western Grazier · Friday 4 July 1947 · page 1

Quietly married at St. Peter's Anglican Church, Broken Hill, on Wednesday afternoon were Miss Dorthy May Finlayson, second youngest daughter of Mr…

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Wedding Bells Crail—Collins

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 7 July 1947 · page 4

A lovely frock or soft white marquisette was chosen for the wedding gown of Miss Joan Collins, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Coillins. of 733 Bilica…

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CraillCollins Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 July 1947 · page 6

FILMY white marquisite fashioned Miss Joan Collins' wedding frock when she took marriage vows with Edward,…

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Wedding Bells, Etc. Old World Ir end In The Wayman-Nevins Wedding At St. Peters

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 July 1947 · page 7

A REAL old-world trend was in evidence at the marriage on Saturday at 4.30 o'clock of Frances Kathleen, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Nevins, of Nine Mile, when she became Mrs. Raymond Douglas…

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Wedding Anniversaries of Interesting Personalities

Western Grazier · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 1

A wedding anniversary of an unusual character was celebrated on Monday evening, July 7, in the sitting room of the Club Hotel. It was the fortieth…

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