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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Weddings

Weddings, 1948

270 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 14

Golden Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 May 1948 · page 4

Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Frazer, of Cambridge-street, Singleton, celebrated the golden anniversary of their wedding. The couple were…

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Play Football After Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 2

WHEN the Combined Country Rugby League teams assembled in Newcastle one of the joint Managers, Mr. Lou Thirlwell, was…

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Golden Wedding Of Branxton Couple

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 4

Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Bridge, of Allandale-road, Cessnock, were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. Benson to celebrate their…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 6

Mrs. Simms, who before her marriage to Cecil Edward, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Simms, of Mayfield, celebrated at the…

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Newcastle Weddings — May Day March

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 5

Top, from left: Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Stronach (Rita Viggers), who were married on Saturday at the Presbyterian Church, Hamilton, by the bridegroom's uncle, the Rev. C. McAulay. Watching the horses parade before the Newcastle Cup on Saturday, Mrs. Hanneman and Miss Beth Hanneman. The State Dockyard Float, depicting the "March of Time" in shipbuilding, which won the award for industrial floats in the May Day march. Bottom, left: Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lang Brodie, who…

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Building Society Made Loans To Pay For Weddings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1948 · page 2

Small loan societies, operating in conjunction with building societies in Newcastle, have been called upon to assist members in many unusual…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 May 1948 · page 6

Mary Isabelle Cork, who chose the Sacred Heart Church, Hamilton, for her marriage to Bernard, son of Mrs. K. Evans…

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Royal Silver Wedding Film To-day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 4

The first film to reach Australia of the Royal silver wedding celebrations in London will be screened at the Tatler Theatrette to-day…

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Royal Silver Wedding Film At Tatler

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 5

First Newcastle screening of the silver wedding anniversary of the King and Queen opens at the Tatler Theatrette today. The drive through…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 9

The marriage of Freda Eileen Bennett to Max Mann was celebrated by the Rev. H. B. St. John in All Saints' Church of…

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Golden Wedding Celebrated

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 May 1948 · page 4

Merewether School of Arts was crowded on Saturday night, when Mr. and Mrs. W. Palmer of Wilton St., Merewether…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 May 1948 · page 6

Joyce Turner, daughter of Mrs. J. Turner of Waratah, whose magnolia satin frock, worn for her marriage to Neil…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 May 1948 · page 6

Betty Broadley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Broadley of Waratah, who wore a white marquisette frock, trimmed…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 May 1948 · page 9

Cream Chantilly lace fashioned the frock worn by Marie Estelle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Rudd, of Lambton…

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Michael Plans Athens Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1948 · page 1

ATHENS, May 21. A.A.P.—A source close to the Royal Palace said a wedding was planned between ex-King Michael of Rumania…

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Recent Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 May 1948 · page 6

Mrs. C. J. Ebbeck, who before her marriage to Cecil James, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Ebbeck…

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Saturday Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 May 1948 · page 5

Top, from left: Mr. and Mrs. Peter Granville Sharp, who were married on Saturday in Newcastle Cathedral. The bride was attended by her sisters, Mrs. Derrick Scanlan and Denise Hooker, and the bridegroom was attended by his brother…

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Recent Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 6

When Betty Henkel and Gordon Williams were married at the Salvation Army Citadel by Brigadier R. McClure they were…

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Golden Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 May 1948 · page 4

Mr. and Mrs. J. McGregor, of Lenegban's Flat, Minmi, yesterday celebrated their golden wedding. They were married at St. Joseph's…

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Balt Camp "Not Wedding Agency"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 May 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Attracted by Press photographs of attractive Baits and by reports of mass weddings at Bathurst…

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