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Illawarra · Weddings

Weddings, 1954

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160 Guests Received After W'gong Wedding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 27 May 1954 · page 27

Over 100 guests were present at the reception which following the the recent marriage of Coralie Ann Ryan and John William Cunningham at the Wollongong Methodist Church…

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Keen-O'Brien Wedding At Cathedral

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 31 May 1954 · page 4

A very pretty wedding took place at St. Francis Xavier's Cathedral, Wollongong, on Saturday, May…

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Fifty Attend Golden Wedding Celebration

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 31 May 1954 · page 3

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas James Williams of 52 New [?]pto Road, celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary on May 22, with a party which was on similar [?]nes to their wedding breakfast at Abertillery, Wales…

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Little Flower Church Wedding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 31 May 1954 · page 3

The Church of the Little Flower was chosen for the wedding of Patricia Shepherd and Herbert James Miners on May 1. The bride is the only daughter…

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Queen at Wedding of the Year

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 June 1954 · page 6

LONDON, Wed.—Thousands of uninvited London housewives swarmed to Westminster Abbey in the…

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Golden Wedding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 3 June 1954 · page 27

Over 100 guests gathered in the Coledale Memorial Hall on May 22 to congratulate Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hodgeson, of Coledale…

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Cathedral Wedding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 3 June 1954 · page 27

St. Francis Xavier's Cathedral, Wollongong, was chosen for the marriage this month of charming Coral…

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Country Guests at Fairy Meadow Wedding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 7 June 1954 · page 4

Visitors from Katoomba, Moree and Forbes were among the 100 guests who were received at the reception which followed the recent wedding of Mollie…

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News for Women 70 Guests Received After Woll. Wedding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 30

Over seventy guests were received at the reception which followed the marriage of Doreen Margaret Colbert and Peter Hsrv.v Buchanan at the Grown' Street Methodist Church, Wollongong…

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J. B. & S. M. Wilson Photographers Service for Balls Weddings & PARTIES

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 31

Inquiries may be made at The South Coast Times…

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Golden Wedding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 31

Visitors from Cessnock, Picton and Sydney were among the 100 guests at the Golden Wedding party given…

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Dunmore Girl Wed At Shellharbour Beautiful Weather Marked the Occasion Recently at Star of the Sea Catholic Church, Shellharbour, of the Wedding of Maurice Leslie, Only Son of Mr. and Mrs. Easton, of Wollongong, and Clare Terese, Fourth Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Irvine O'dwyer, of Dunmore

Kiama Independent · Saturday 12 June 1954 · page 5

Entering the Church with her father for Nuptial Mass, the bride was a charming picture in her gown of chantilly lace…

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Delightful Wedding Picture

Kiama Independent · Saturday 12 June 1954 · page 5

This delightful study was taken after the wedding (reported in our last issue) of Mr. Keith Maguire, of…

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Mackenzie Payne Wedding

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 June 1954 · page 5

Dorothy Yvonne, only only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Payne of Crown St. West Wollongong chose…

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Many of 250 Guests at Wedding Collapse

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 1

LONDON, Thurs.—Many of 250 guests at a wedding reception collapsed as they danced after eating a…

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McGARRYBAIN WEDDING

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 21 June 1954 · page 7

Miss Jean Bain, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Bain, of Oxlade St., Warrawong, was…

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Ninety Guests At Bulli Wedding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 21 June 1954 · page 4

Ninety guests attended the wedding of Patricia Ramsey and Trevor Roberts at St. Augustine's Church of England, Bulli, which took place at 4.30 p.m. on June 12…

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Milton Wedding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 30

The wedding was celebrated at Milton Church of England on Saturday week of Miss Beryle Macey and Mr. Terence…

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Relatives From the West Came for Wedding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 28 June 1954 · page 6

Friends and relations came from Newcastle, Banks town and Canowindra for the wedding of Heather Dawn Millar and Arnold Reginald Dare at St. Andrew's…

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120 Guests at Wedding Reception

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 28 June 1954 · page 6

About 120 guests attended a reception at the Lady Wakehurst Club, Wollongong, following the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wooton on June 19. The bride is shirly Meredith daughter of Mr. and…

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