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Northern Rivers · Weddings

Weddings, 1940

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Wedding Cosgrove—bradford

Tweed Daily · Saturday 13 July 1940 · page 6

Congratulatory telegrams from their numerous friends all over New South Wales and Queensland were read at the reception in Murwillumbah C.W.A…

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Wedding Yager—roberts

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 17 July 1940 · page 6

The John Knox Presbyterian Church. Byron Bay, was prettily decorated for the wedding of Miss Mavis Roberts, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. S…

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District Weddings

Northern Star · Friday 19 July 1940 · page 4

CHILCOTT—FAULKS.—At the Methodist Church, Ballina, Grace, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Faulks, of Ballina. was married to Stanley, eldest…

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District Weddings

Northern Star · Tuesday 23 July 1940 · page 9

WHITE—ROBINSON.—At the Methodist Church, Alstonvllle. Dulcie Noela, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Robinson, of Rous, was married to Frank…

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For Women Twins Married at Kyogle Double Wedding

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 23 July 1940 · page 6

Rev. H. W. Deall officiated at a double wedding in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Kyogle, on Saturday, when the twin children of…

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Wedding Cecil—morrison

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 24 July 1940 · page 6

Tyalgum Church of England was prettily decorated for the wedding of Lorna Olive, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Morrison, of…

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Pre-wedding Social

Northern Star · Friday 26 July 1940 · page 4

In Rosolen's Hall, Evans Head, Miss Fay Paddon was entertained at a social by the citizens, Women's Guild and Girls' Friendly Society, in honour of her…

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District Weddings

Northern Star · Friday 26 July 1940 · page 4

FREEBAIRN — JOHNSTON. — At St Paul's Presbyterian Church, the marriage took place of Miss Jean Johnston, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. Johnston, of…

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Personal Pre-wedding Social

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1940 · page 2

A large attendance marked the hurriedly arranged pre-wedding social and gift evening tendered to Miss Jean Kennedy (daughter of Cr. Jas. Kennedy…

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Wedding Bells Johnston—williams

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1940 · page 3

St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Lismore, was the scene of an exceptionally pretty wedding on Saturday evening when Rev. Jas. Beatty united in the…

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WEDDING Kirby—Bryant

Tweed Daily · Saturday 27 July 1940 · page 6

A necklace of amethysts and pearls that had been worn by the bride-groom's mother on her wedding day, was the only jewellery Miss. Marie…

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Weddings Pyke—dowling

Tweed Daily · Saturday 27 July 1940 · page 7

St. Joseph's Church, Tweed Heads, was beautifully decorated by the Ursuline Nuns for the wedding on Saturday morning last of Patricia (Pat)…

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District Weddings

Northern Star · Tuesday 30 July 1940 · page 9

TIMMS—WOOD.—A wedding took place at St. Andrew's Church of England, Lismore, when Lillian May, second, youngest daughter of Mrs. A. Wood and the late…

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Weddings Small—dauth

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 31 July 1940 · page 6

A frock of mist blue wool avalon, made with a pintucked bodice and swing skirt, was worn by Miss. Marjorie Caroline Dauth recently,…

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District Weddings

Northern Star · Friday 2 August 1940 · page 4

IRVINE—EASTMENT.—At All Souls' Church, Bangalow the Rev. C. Saunders officiated at the marriage of Miss Joyce Eastment, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. C…

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Wedding Tarlinton—maddy

Tweed Daily · Saturday 3 August 1940 · page 6

A wedding which created much interest in Mullumbimby and surrounding districts was that of Miss Nancy Maddy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E…

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Local and General Golden Wedding Anniversary

Tweed Daily · Saturday 3 August 1940 · page 4

Mr. and Mrs. G. A. J. Vidler, formerly of the Tweed and now of Yeronga, Brisbane, celebrated their Golden Wedding anniversary on Sunday…

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Pre-wedding Party

Northern Star · Monday 5 August 1940 · page 7

Miss Sylvia Gray, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Gray, of Eltham, was entertained by district residents in honour of her approaching marriage…

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Weddings Jones—peak

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 7 August 1940 · page 5

The marriage of Mr. Clive "Mick": Jones, well known life saver and captain of Kirra Surf Club brigade, to Miss Dorothy Peak was celebrated by…

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Wedding Cranney—gallen

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 7 August 1940 · page 5

St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Tweed Heads, was beautifully decorated by the Ursuline Nuns for the marriage on Monday last of Miss Patricia…

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