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Broken Hill & the Far West · Weddings

Weddings, 1949

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Wedding Song Wanted

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 6

London, February 9. — The Afrikaans Cultural Council in Pretoria is seeking a suitable national marriage song which will be "as…

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Wedding Bells Angel—Brasser

Western Grazier · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 3

An unusual color scheme of red and Lavender was chosen by Miss Doreen May Brasser. fourth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Brasser. of 480 Crystal…

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Our Women's Page. Wedding Bells Angel—Brasser

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 4

An unusual color scheme of red and lavender was chosen by Miss Doreen May Brasser, fourth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Brasser, of 480 Crystal…

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Social Happenings Malta Priest at Local Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 6

A matron of honor, two bridesmaids, and two flowergirls attended Miss Marian Camilleri, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Camilleri, of 108 Bromide Street, when she married John, only son of…

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Wedding Boom

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 8

Sydney.—[?] minister performed nine of the 10 weddings celebrated in seven and a quarter hours at St. Philips, Church Hill,…

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Meeting After Proxy Wedding

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 6

Brisbane.—An Italian couple who had not seen each other since 1921 and were married by proxy in 1938 were reunited in Brisbane…

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Second Silver Wedding

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 6

Sydney.—Mr. Leonard Woolf was guest of honor in a unique role at a Kirribilli party as it was her second silver wedding…

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Chif Goes To No Weddings

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 February 1949 · page 6

Canberra.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) has declined an invitation to a wedding because he makes it a rule never to attend…

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Our Women's Page Wedding Bells Johns — Pollard

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 4

Gladioll and carnations, arranged by Misses G. Hickman and C. Watts, decorsted the Newtown Methodist Church, Tasmania, on February 5. for the…

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Wedding Bells Carlaw — Williams

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 28 February 1949 · page 4

[?] Miss [?] of Mr. and Mrs. [?]…

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Bride's Brother Charged With Attempted Murder Shot Fred At Wedding Reception

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 28 February 1949 · page 6

Melbourne, February 27.—After a shot had been fired at a wedding reception at [?]ony last night, the brother of the bride was charged with attempted…

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Semaphore Witnesses Lace, Satin Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 February 1949 · page 6

A petite bride at St. Bede's Church, Military road, Semaphore, on Saturday was Joyce, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Brown, of 58 Semaphore road, whose marriage to Mr. Jack Page, of Glanville was solemnised at 6.30 p.m…

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About People and Events... From SA For Wedding

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 6

Guests for the Arbon-Simms wedding, which was solemnised at All Saints' Church on Saturday last, were Mrs. H. Price (Snr.), Mr. A. Price and daughter Kay, Mr. and Mrs. Arbon arid daughter Thelma, from…

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Borwick-Roper Wedding

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 6

The pretty church of St. Luke's, Mosman, Sydney, with its glorious flowers, was the setting for the marriage on February 12 of Jean, youngest daughter of Mrs. and the late Captain Roper, of Mosman, to Max,…

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Wedding Bells Fox—Gray

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 4

The Oxide Street Church was chosen for the marriage of Miss Lucy Mavis Gray youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Gray, of Menind[?] to Frederick George…

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Wiele—Deviney Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 6

In the freshness of the early morn, Miss Maureen Deviney, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Deviney, of 300 Bromide street, on Saturday said "I will" to Harold Wiele, youngest son of Mrs. and the late Mr…

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Pre- Wedding Parties

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 6

Miss Ida Maxine Elizabeth Sheehan, whose marriage to Mr. Colin Herbert Ramsay took place this afternoon, has been tendered…

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Wedding Bells Ramsay — Sheehan

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 4

St. Peter's Auglcan Church. Lane Street, was chosen for the marriage of Miss Maxine Sheehan. third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Sheehan. of 403 Lane…

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Pre-Wedding Parties For Today's Bride

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 March 1949 · page 6

Miss Avis Forrest, whose marriage took place this afternoon to Mr. Ron Sly, had been the guest of honor at many parties. ON WEDNESDAY LAST Miss…

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Adelaide Flowers in Church for Wedding

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 March 1949 · page 6

Pastel flowers sent by the bride's aunt in Adelaide and arranged by Mesdames R. Hart, of Adelaide, E. Hurley and T. Williams, decorated the Oxide Street Methodist Church for the marriage…

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