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Illawarra · Weddings

Weddings, 1954

189 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 10

News for Women Brownies From Guard of Honour at Wedding of Guide Leader

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 25 February 1954 · page 26

Brownies from First Woonona Pack formed a guard of honour for Charmaine Dawn Muir and Frederick thomas Horne after their recent marriage at St. Paul's…

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100 Guests Received After Pretty Gwynneville Wedding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 25 February 1954 · page 27

Over 100 guests were received at the reception which followed the recent marriage of Gloria Mary May and Neville Joseph Cassidy at St. Brigid's Church, Gwynneville…

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Pre-wedding Party

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 1 March 1954 · page 2

Members of the staff of Lances had a happy time when they joined in giving a fellow-worker. June Mechan, a dinner…

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Leonard-Morris Wedding

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 March 1954 · page 7

A well fitted bodice, with a tiny collar and puffed sleeves, added dignity to the beautiful…

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Golden Wedding Party

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 March 1954 · page 9

Recently 16 Old Age Pensioners and members of the Women's Co-operative Guild arrived at the…

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Davidson-garrad Wedding

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 4

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Port Kembla, was the scene of a pretty wedding when Miss…

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110 Guests Received After W'gong Wedding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 15 March 1954 · page 3

One hundred and ten guests were received at the reception which followed the recent wedding of Maurene Ann Rosten and John Oliver Dredge, at Wollongong Methodist Church…

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Thirroul Wedding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 15 March 1954 · page 8

The Thirroul Presbyterian Church was beautifully decorated with lemon and mauve dahlias and gladioli for the…

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Gwynneville Golden Wedding Party

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 4

Mr. and Mrs. J. Atkinson, of "Delaval", Francis St., Gwynneville, who were married at…

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Reidtown & District Wedding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 13

Miss Judith Bound, of Towradgi Road, Reidtown, is to be married to Mr. Ron Hunt, on Saturday, April 3…

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Golden Wedding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 32

Over 100 relatives and friends gathered in the Gwynneville School of Arts last Saturday night to…

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Brisbane Visitors at Gwynneville Wedding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 32

Visitors from Brisbane, Sydney, Lithgow. Tamworth, Newcastle, Harden, Goulburn and Braidwood. were among the guests present at the wedding of Norina Margaret McDonnell and Terrence John Geoghegan at St…

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News for Women Floral Church Setting for Scarborough Wedding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 31

St. Paul's Church of England, Scarborough, was decorated with hundreds of frangipanni blooms for the…

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300 Guests Attend Wedding Reception

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 9

Three hundred guests attended the wedding reception given after the marriage of Miss Sally Phipps to Mr. David Bowen on Saturday last…

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Otford Couple's Silver Wedding Party

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 22 March 1954 · page 7

At the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. James, of Otford Post Office, a grand party was held to celebrate their silver…

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200 Guests Received at Wedding Reception

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 22 March 1954 · page 4

Two hundred guests, many having travelled from Lithgow, Sydney, Leeton, and Moree for the occasion, were received at the reception which followed the recent marriage of June Anderson and Jack Dunning at St…

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A Chinese Boat People's Wedding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 22 March 1954 · page 6

ALTHOUGH the Chinese Boat people are considered the poorest class, they can, surprisingly, celebrate in grand…

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Truman-marchant Wedding

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 8

A wedding with a white, blue and yellow colour scheme was celebrated at St. Philip's, Church…

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Orvad-watson Wedding

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 13

St. Francis Xavier's Cathedral, Wollongong, was chosen for the marriage of Jean, eldest…

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Pre-Wedding Dinner

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 2

Eleven members of the Commonwealth Bank staff joined in a happy dinner party at the Grand Hotel on…

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