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Broken Hill & the Far West · Weddings

Weddings, 1954

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In the Women's World Pretty Wedding at St. Peters Anglican

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 January 1954 · page 5

Miss Thelma Margaret Richards, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Richards, of 181 Mica Street, was married to Mr. Allan Alexander Brooks, second son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Brooks, of Sydney, at St. Peter's Church of England, Lane Street…

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Father Delays Wedding of Errant Girl

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 1

London, Tuesday: Senor Antenor Patino, the Bolivian tin mine millionaire, today succeeded in delaying the wedding plans of his 18-years-old runaway…

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Father's Bid to Stop Wedding Successful

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 7 January 1954 · page 1

London, January 6.—A desperate bid by a millionaire's daughter and her ex-Etonian lover to marry in Scotland took a dramatic turn yesterday when the father…

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Pre Wedding Parties for Miss Fitzpatrick

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 January 1954 · page 9

Miss Judith Ann Fitzpatrick is having a busy time attending a round of parties in her honor. Judith, the elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Fitzpatrick, of the Zinc Corporation, will marry Kenneth Maxwell, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Finlay, of…

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200 Guests at Local Wedding

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 9

About 200 guests attended the marriage reception of Athena Gramas and Andrew Nanopoulos, who were married at St. Mary's Church of England…

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Killed 5 Hours After Wedding

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 3

Sydney—Rev. John Baskin, of Sydney, married a wealthy grazier, James Speer, 36, and Sister Zella Fife, 32, at Goulburn on…

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In the Women's World Finlay- Fitzpatrick Wedding at St. Peters

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 9

In a flower decked church with pews attractively arranged with flowers, pink tulle and white satin ribbon, Judith Ann, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Fitzpatrick, of the Zinc Corporation, was a charming bride when she married Mr…

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Wedding photo makes Zsa Zsa laugh

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 January 1954 · page 7

"LOOK HOW UNHAPPY they both look!" said Zsa Zsa Gabor when she burst into laughter at the photograph of the wedding ceremony of millionairess Barbara Hutton and Zsa Zsa's…

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Wedding

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 January 1954 · page 5

Miss Wendy Hendry, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Hendry. of 125 Williams Street, married…

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Pink And White Wedding At St. Peter's

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 20 January 1954 · page 3

A very charming bride at St. Peter's Anglican Church last Thursday was Miss Judith Ann Fitzpatrick, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Fitzpotrick of the Zinc…

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B.H. Girl in S.A. Wedding

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 January 1954 · page 9

When Yvonne Roach, of Netherby, married David, son of Col. and Mrs. T. R. Mellor, of Kensington Park,…

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Pretty Wedding at Cathedral

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 January 1954 · page 9

Silver tinselled pink brocade was worn by Dorothy, elder daughter of Mr. arid Mrs. A. A. Gordon, of 121 Murton Street, for her marriage to Michael,…

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She Slept at Wedding

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 3

New York: A bride who went to sleep at her wedding reception told a New York judge she hadn't seen…

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She Slept at Wedding

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 3

New York: A bride who went to sleep at her wedding reception told a New York judge she hadn't seen…

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Picken-Pascoe Wedding

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 February 1954 · page 9

Miss Coral Pascoe, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Len Pascoe, of 52 Cobalt Street, was married on…

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Social Happenings Elston- Knight Wedding

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 February 1954 · page 9

Miss Lorraine Denise Knight wore a beautiful tulle and lace gown when she married Mr. Albert George Elston, at the Oxide Street Methodist Church last…

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Pre Wedding Party

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 9

Mrs. Beverley Finch entertained a number or friends at her home in Lane Street during the week in…

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Social Happenings Cook—hooper Wedding

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 February 1954 · page 5

A reception for 60 guests at the Royal Exchange Hotel followed the wedding of Miss Valda Lorraine, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Hooper, of 206 Carbon St.,…

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Local Bride in Sydney Wedding

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 3

A Sydney wedding of local interest last Saturday was that of Miss Effie Orlando, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Orlando of Lane lane, to Mr. Michael Carr of Sydney at the…

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Social Happenings All Blue Wedding

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 9

An all-blue wedding was celebrated or the Sacred Heart Cathedral on Saturday morning, when Miss Yvonne Mary Crowhurst, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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