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Murray · Weddings

Weddings, 1947

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Silver Salvers And Comports Federal Governments Wedding Gift to Princess

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 October 1947 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.: Commonwealth Government’s wedding present Princess Elizabeth will be in the form of silver plate,…

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Royal Wedding to be Filmed in Color

Border Morning Mail · Monday 20 October 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Sun.: Because of so many requests from all over the world for color film sequences of Princess Elizabeth’s wedding,…

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Golden Wedding of Albury Couple

Border Morning Mail · Monday 20 October 1947 · page 2

Living quietly in the house that has been their home for 29 years, Mr and Mrs George Henry Grass (above), of Nuringong st., South…

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Weddings Milthorpe-mulholland

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 October 1947 · page 4

The marriage was celebrated at Christ Church, Beechworth. of Ruby. Violet, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs D. Mulholland…

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WEDDING Spiers—Eade

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 October 1947 · page 2

The wedding was celebrated on Wednesday, 1st October, of Doris Irene Eade, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Eade, of Lilydale,…

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Carrathool Wedding Sefton—Stewart

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 October 1947 · page 4

A pretty wedding of interest to Grong Grong and Carrathool people, was recently celebrated at St. Paul's Church of England Church, Grong…

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Wedding Eastman Sutherland

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 October 1947 · page 1

The wedding was celebrated, on October 4 at St, Leonard's Church, Brighton Beach, Victoria, by the Rev.. E. Petherick, of Vere Juneve, daughter…

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MATTHEWS-McKEISZIE WEDDING

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 25 October 1947 · page 3

Left to right : Mr. Bernie MeKenzie best [?]Miss Jean Johnson (bridesmaid). Gwen [?] (flower girl), the bridegroom and bride. Miss Ivalh Turner (bridesmaid). Mr. Horry Matthews [?] The bride was formerly Miss E. M. MeKenzie. of Rand…

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McWATERS—CROSS Wedding Group

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 25 October 1947 · page 3

Len to right: Grown and bride Miss [?] Mr. D. Grant (best man), June Cross flower girls. The wedding took place at St. Mathew’s Church Albury…

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Mathews-hall Wedding Group

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 28 October 1947 · page 4

STANDING (left to right): Miss Eunice Crawley (bridesmaid), Mr. Glenn Schulz (groomsman) Mrs. G. Barber (matron of honor), Mr Roy Mathews (groomsman), bridegroom and bride Mr Harry Mathews (best man), Mrs. H. Beer (matron of honor), Mr. George Connole (groomsman) Miss Elsie Mathews (bridesmaid). The flower girls are Gloria Mathews and Gwen Connole…

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Wedding Wed at St. Matthew’s

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 28 October 1947 · page 4

St Matthew’s Church, Albury, was decorated in tones of pastel blue and pink for the marriage on October 4 of Lorna Frances,…

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Plans To Protect Guests At Royal Wedding

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 28 October 1947 · page 2

LONDON, Mon.: Five thousand specially selected, uniformed police and 700 CID officers, including 300 from the Special…

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Royal Wedding To Be Broadcast

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 October 1947 · page 3

The Royal wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Lieut. Phillip Mountbatten will be re-broadcast by the A.B.C. direct from the B.B.C…

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Rehearsing for the Royal Wedding

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 October 1947 · page 1

Boys of the famous Westminster Abbey Choir School rehearsing music for the marriage between Princess Elizabeth and Lieut Philip Mountbatten…

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Wedding Crane--nixon

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 October 1947 · page 3

On October 20 St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Corowa, was decorated by friends of Sylvia, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Nixon,…

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Weddings Chalmers—dehn

The Pastoral Times · Friday 31 October 1947 · page 1

The, marriage was celebrated on October 4 at the Methodist Church, Lakemba, Sydney, of Rita Louise, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. N…

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Weddings Hafner—stevenson

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 November 1947 · page 3

The marriage was celebrated at Auckland, NZ. St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church on Saturday October 18, of Jessie, third daughter…

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From Parachute to Wedding Gown

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 November 1947 · page 3

Aircraftswoman W. Ball showing a wedding dress made from salvaged parachute silk during a dress parade and exhibition of handicraft by members of the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force, at the R.A.F. station at Halton. Buckinghamshire. The exhibition was organised by the dressmaking classes working under the R.A.F. educational scheme…

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Australia’s Royal Wedding Gift

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 November 1947 · page 6

Two finely engraved dessert dishes and two silver salvers, each decorated with an Australian wattle blossom motif, which form the gift chosen by the Commonwealth Government of Australia, presentation to H.R.H. the Princess. Elizabeth on the occasion of her marriage to Lieut Philip Mountbatten…

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Police Check Up for Royal Wedding

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 November 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Mon.: Special branch officers of Scotland Yard start a check-up tomorrow on all business places and houses on the…

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