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Illawarra · Weddings

Weddings, 1950

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Wedding At Methodist Church, Bulli

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 May 1950 · page 2

The Bulli Methodist Church was chosen for the wedding of Beryl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Becker, of Mason Street…

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Canberra Wedding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 26

Nuptial Mass was celebrated by the Very Rev. R. W. Frizzell, O. Carm, Wahroonga, at St. Christoper's Pro-Cathedral…

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Weddings Gibson - Markham

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 26

A wedding of wide interest to sporting circles of Wollongong and the District took place at St. Francis Xavier's Church…

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Neilson-williams Wedding at St. Francis Xavier's

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 27

The bride was Winifred, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Williams, of Vale Street, Mount St. Thomas. She wore a flounced…

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Wedding at Lakemba

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 2

The Church of England, Lakemba, was the scene of the wedding of Wilma, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. E…

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Wedding Bigg—thickett

Kiama Independent · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 3

Miss June Elaine Thickett chose a frock of needle run lace over net and taffeta, fashioned with a full train to the voluminous skirt and…

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Wedding Belle

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 4

British-born actress Elizabeth Taylor, regarded by many as the most beautiful girl in films, was married…

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Scottish Wedding at Wollongong

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 4

A Scottish wedding, complete with tartan kilts and a guard of honour formed by the Illawarra [?]ipe Band, took place at the…

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Wedding Bells ORVAD-SKERRITT

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 26

St. Columba's church, Corrimal was the venue of a very pretty wedding on April 15th when Jessie Marion, daughter of…

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Wedding at Dapto

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 4

The Dapto Methodist Church was the scene of the wedding of Phyllis Elizabeth Anne, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O…

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WEDDINGS McINERNEY—GUTHRIDGE

Kiama Independent · Saturday 20 May 1950 · page 5

St. Paul's Catholic Church, Albion Park, was the scene of a pretty wedding. on Saturday, 15th April, when Miss Isobel Constance…

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So pretty, your pre-wedding tea

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 22 May 1950 · page 10

Pretty hats, pretty frocks, pretty little bride-to-be, and pretty things to eat, too. Not necessarily over-expensive or rare foods, just ordinary eveyday commodities dressed in party trimmings. SANDWICHES…

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Fashion and Beauty "Wedding bells ring out in month of June"

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 22 May 1950 · page 11

Dozens of happy little brides-to-be are scurrying round excitedly putting the finishing touches to…

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Wedding Gown Of Georgette Over Satin

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 2

A gown of white georgette over satin was worn by Joyce Mary, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Hennon, of 26…

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Wedding at St. Mark's

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 May 1950 · page 4

Guests came from Canberra, Lithgow and Newcastle to attend the wedding of Merle, youngest daughter of Mrs. M…

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WEDDINGS Marshall — Cohen

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 27

The former Miss Stella Cohen wore a gown of all-over lace with a beautiful embroidered silk veil for her wedding to Mr. Fred…

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Golden Wedding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 27

Wen-Known residents of Wollongong Mr. and Mrs. H. Simpson, of "Sterathmerton", 18 Dennison Street recently celebrated…

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Weddings Whittaker—swan

Kiama Independent · Saturday 27 May 1950 · page 6

Christ Church of England, Kiama was the scene of a very pretty wedding on Saturday, 6th May when Miss Violet Joyce Swan, eldest daughter…

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Wedding at Saint Luke's, Brownsville

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 4

St. Luke's Church of England, Brownsville, was the scene of the wedding of Shirley Daphne, only daughter of Mrs. L. Ingram,…

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Wedding Allen—leggett

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 31 May 1950 · page 4

A frock of white organdie, appliqued with lace over taffeta was worn by Miss Sylvia Leggett, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. Leggett,…

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