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Northern Rivers · Weddings

Weddings, 1940

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Wedding Ginger—stallan

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 March 1940 · page 6

Rev. A. S. Bohanna officiated at the wedding in Murwillumbah Methodist Church on Saturday morning of Miss. Emline Stallan, of Ingham…

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Kyogle Thirty Years Ago From the "Kyogle Examiner," March 5, 1910. Wedding

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 5 March 1940 · page 6

A Casino on Wednesday, February. 23, Rev. J. C. Johnstone, M.A., officiated at the nuptials of Mr. H. J. Cameron, of Tomki, and Miss L. M…

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Silver Wedding

Northern Star · Tuesday 5 March 1940 · page 4

A pleasant evening was spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Garrett, Montecollum, when about 20 friends and relatives gathered at the…

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District Weddings SMITH—MOSS

Northern Star · Tuesday 5 March 1940 · page 4

The Rev. O. N. Manny performeu the marriage ceremony at the Church of England, Casino, of Elsie May, eldest daughter of the late Mr. W. T…

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District Weddings BROWN—MILLER

Northern Star · Friday 8 March 1940 · page 5

Three bridesmaids in blue made an attractive background for the ivory-gowned bride at the wedding of Miss Lenore Isabelle Geddes Miller and Mr…

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District Weddings PARNEL[?]-KUTLEDGE

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 March 1940 · page 5

The Casino Methodist Church was decorated with bowls of pink and white dahlias for the wedding of Grace, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E…

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He Wants "Telephone" Wedding (From a Special Correspondent.) LONDON, February 24 (By Air Mail)

Northern Star · Thursday 14 March 1940 · page 4

SERGEANT Charles Chevalier, in England with the Canadian Forces, wants to marry over the transatlantic…

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Wedding Blackman—greer

Tweed Daily · Saturday 16 March 1940 · page 6

A wedding of interest to Tweed Heads and Coolangatta people took place at St. Andrew's' Presbyterian Church, Bellingen, recently, when…

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"Either Wedding or Bullet" Murder and Suicide at Bathurst

Tweed Daily · Monday 18 March 1940 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sunday:—"It will be either a wedding or a bullet," are the words Keith Joseph Kessey (24), farmer, of Sewell's Creek, is…

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District Weddings WOOLCOTT—MAUGHAN

Northern Star · Monday 18 March 1940 · page 4

At a Nuptial Mass celebrated by the Very Reverend Archdeacon Scott at St. Finbar's Church, Byron Bay, Mary Irene Maughan. second…

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District Weddings VENN—TORENBECK

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 March 1940 · page 5

A pretty wedding was solemnised at St. John's Anglican Cathedral, Brisbane, on the morning of January 20, when Rita, third daughter of Mr…

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Pre-Wedding Party

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 March 1940 · page 5

Miss Marguerite Mortimer, whose marriage to Mr. Leslie Watt, of Gulgong, takes place in the Lismore Methodist Church on Easter Saturday,…

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Wedding Venn—torenbeck

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 20 March 1940 · page 9

A pretty wedding was solemnised at St. John's Anglican Cathedral; Brisbane, when Rita, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Venn, of Allendale…

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First War Wedding in Kyogle Pretty Gay-kelly Ceremony

The Kyogle Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 7

The first war wedding in Kyogle was celebrated at St. Colman's Roman Catholic Church on Saturday, when Dorothy…

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Pre-wedding Gift

The Kyogle Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 2

Upon her resignation from the staff of Junors Pty Ltd. to prepare for her wedding to Mr. H. Fairbairn, Miss Phyllis McIntosh was…

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District Weddings IRVING—HOLM

Northern Star · Friday 22 March 1940 · page 5

Rev. P. H. Bolte celebrated the marriage of Martha Elva Mary Holm, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Holm. Billinudgel, to Allan Leslie…

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Pre-wedding Evening at Wilson's Creek Mullumbimby

Northern Star · Friday 22 March 1940 · page 5

A kitchen tea tendered to Miss Alice McLennan and Mr. L. Nobbs in the Wilson's Creek hall, prior to their marriage, was largely attended by…

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Pre-wedding Party at Wilson's Creek

Tweed Daily · Saturday 23 March 1940 · page 6

A kitchen tea tendered to Miss Alice McLennan and Mr. L. Nobbs in the Wilson's Creek Hall, prior to their marriage, was largely attended by…

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Weddings Fenwick—hammond

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 27 March 1940 · page 6

A Scottish custom was observed at the wedding of Daphne, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. Penwick, of Mullumbimby, to James Hammond, of…

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Many War Weddings Canberra

Northern Star · Thursday 28 March 1940 · page 2

There have been many war weddings throughout Australia in the last six months. The Commonwealth Statistician, Dr…

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