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Northern Rivers · Weddings

Weddings, 1951

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District Brides Ballina Wedding

Northern Star · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 2

Wearing: faille taffeta, Edna Mavis Parkhill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Parkhill, of Tamar Street, Ballina, married…

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District Brides Casino Wedding

Northern Star · Monday 11 June 1951 · page 2

Honeymooning at Southport are Mr. and Mrs. Hilton Yates, who were married in St. Mary's Catholic Church,…

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South Queensland Honeymoon Follows Lismore Wedding

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 4

A honeymoon tour of Southern Queensland followed the wedding of Elvie May, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Trimble, of Booyong, via Lismore, and George Robert, son of Mrs. M. James, and the late Canon James, of Hindmarsh Street, Lismore…

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District Brides Byron Bay Wedding

Northern Star · Thursday 14 June 1951 · page 2

Helen Margaret Black, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Black, of Wollumbin Street, Byron Bay, was married…

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District Weddings Live in Melbourne

Northern Star · Friday 15 June 1951 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. John Mason, who were married in St. Carthage's Cathedral, Lismore, by Dean Ryan, will live in…

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Of Interest To Women. Hunter -- Bursill Local And State Interest In Saturday Wedding

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 4

A wedding that created wide local and State interest was that of Joan Doreen Bursill to Dr. Alan Arthur Hunter, at St. James' Church of England, Kyogle, at 6 p.m. on Saturday evening…

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District Weddings Casino Wedding

Northern Star · Thursday 21 June 1951 · page 2

A gown of pale pink and silver brocade was worn by Kathleen Mary Shields, daughter of Mrs. Shields and the late…

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District Weddings

Northern Star · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 2

Organdie Frock A frock of sheer organdie was worn by Barbara Joyce Wother-spoon, daughter of Mr. and…

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Of Interest To Woman. Standfield -- Mitchell Bride Chose Ballerina Length Frock For Quiet Wedding

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 4

A quiet but pretty wedding Church' of England. Kyogle, wh of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Mitchell, John, second soil of Mr. and Mrs…

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Of Interest to Women. District Couple In Attractive Methodist Church Wedding

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 4

A lovely frock of cream moire faille fashioned on classical lines, with small roll collar and self-covered button front, was chosen, by last Saturday's bride, Merle Florence Clarke, when she married Stanley Arthur Piggott at the Kyogle Methodist Church…

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Golden Wedding Anniversary

Northern Star · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 2

Formerly residents of Bangalow and Byron Bay, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Francis celebrated their golden wedding…

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Trio of Brides Coraki Wedding

Northern Star · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 2

Pale blue slipper satin was worn by Jessie Watt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Watt, of Swan Bay, at her wedding to…

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Pre-wedding Function at Evans Head

Northern Star · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 2

At Rosolen's Hall, Evans Head, a kitchen tea was tendered to Miss Netta Beausang prior to her marriage to John Lindsay,…

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Star's Wedding Rings Sold for £716 at Auction

Northern Star · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 5

LOS ANGELES, Thursday (AAP).—Four symbols of actress Hedy Lamarr's first three marriages brought only £716 at…

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Scouts. Cubs' Part in Wedding at Evans Head

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 July 1951 · page 2

Woodburn and Evans Head Cubs and Scouts formed a guard of honour at the wedding at St. John's Church of…

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Reception For 120 Followed St. Colman's Church Wedding

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 6

A reception for one hundred and twenty guests at Peters' Cafe followed the marriage of Eileen Winifred, fifth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Reed, of Geneva, via Kyogle, to Vincent James Brosnan, at St. Colman's Catholic Church, Kyogle, last Saturday…

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Most Fabulous Wedding Since Czars for Stalin's Daughter

Northern Star · Monday 16 July 1951 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday (AAP).—St alin's only daughter is honeymooning in Eastern Europe after the most fabulous wedding since the days of the Czars, according to the Stockholm correspondent of the "Sunday Express."…

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Pre- Wedding Surprise Party

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 4

A pre- wedding surprise party was tendered to Miss Imelda Anderson at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L .W. Chambers, of Short…

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The Northern Star Sport Section Wedding Gift Hopes in Grafton Cup

Northern Star · Thursday 19 July 1951 · page 10

GRAFTON, Wednesday.—Young Sydney jockey, T. Mullane, is hoping the Grafton Cup tomorrow will provide a…

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English 'Groom And Country Girl In Recent Wedding

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 6

St. Column's Catholic Church, Kyogle, was the place chosen for the wedding of Philomena. Kathleen O'Reilly and Arthur Kerfoot, recently, at which Rev. Father F. Fry officiated. Bride is the fourth daughter of the…

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