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Riverina · Weddings

Weddings, 1940

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Weddings Mathieson—coates

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1940 · page 3

At St. Thomas' Church of England, Narandera, on the evening of March 21, the marriage was celebrated of Alice Aileen, eldest daughter of Mr…

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Wedding Redman—crawford

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 April 1940 · page 5

The wedding was celebrated in the Presbyterian Church, Bexley. on March 16 of Iolene Grace, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Crawford, of…

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Wedding Jerrick—smith

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 April 1940 · page 3

St.John's Church of England, Wagga was beautifully decorated with multicolored dahlias, Easter daisies and ferns on Easter Saturday, when the…

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Wedding Carroll—sullivan

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1940 · page 2

Two well-known families of the Mt. Crystal and Ardlethan districts were un[?]ed by the marriage of Anne Margaret, second daughter of Mr. and…

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Weddings Fulton—townsend

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 April 1940 · page 1

On Saturday, April 6, at Wesley Chapel, Sydney, was solemnised by the Rev. W. W. Rogers, a very old friend of the bride's, family, the…

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Wedding Kelly—butler

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 April 1940 · page 1

The marriage was celebrated at St Joseph’s Church, June, on Easter Monday, by the [?]Dr. Sand, between Margaret Joye[?] youngest…

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Wedding at Leura

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1940 · page 4

Miss Madeleine Meagher, of Temora, cbose St. Bonaventure's Church, Leura, for her wedding with Dr. Max O'Halloran on Thursday night Miss…

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Vice-regal Hosts Give Wedding Reception at Country Home Ashton—Mackenzie Families United

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 April 1940 · page 2

Hazards of rain puddles between the cars and the church had to be negotiated by the bridal party and the guests at the wedding of Miss Morna…

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Wedding Bells Bassett—Luhrs

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1940 · page 1

A wedding of local interest was solemnised at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Manly, on the 25 January, when the Rev. A…

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Weddings Dopper—smirl

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 16 April 1940 · page 3

A wedding of country interest was celebrated at Our Lady of Victories Church, Melbourne, when Jean, fourth daughter of Mr. W. Smirl and the late…

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Wedding Carroll- Sullivan

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1940 · page 7

Two well-known families of the Mt. Crystal and Ardlethan districts were united by the marriage of Anne Margaret, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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A "Telephone" Wedding

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 April 1940 · page 3

Sergeant Charles Chevalier, in England with the Canadian Forces, wants to marry over the Transatlantic telephone the girl he left behind him, 3000…

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Weddings BURGESS—COUTTS

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 18 April 1940 · page 2

The Soldiers Memorial Church Merriwagga was [?]intly de[?]crated for the wedding of Hefen Jean second daughter of Mr and Mrs D. Coutts "Greenhills Merriwagga, and…

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Weddings Gillespie-hamblin

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1940 · page 1

The Mothodist Church Matong, was the seene of a pretty wedding, when, on 14th March, the marriage was celebrated of Joyce Muriel, eldest…

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Weddings O’rourke—muller

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 19 April 1940 · page 4

A charming bridle group was seen, at St. Michael’s Church, Coolamon Wednesday evening last, when Philips Laving, youngest daughter of the late…

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Wedding Gillespie-hamblin

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 April 1940 · page 5

The Methodist Churcn, Matong, was the scene of the wedding on March 14 of Joyce Muriel, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Hamblin,…

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Wedding Graham—ackland

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1940 · page 4

A wedding of interest in Wagga and district was recently celebrated at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Wagga, the occasion being the marriage of…

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Wedding Lloyd-lyons

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 April 1940 · page 6

A wedding of considerable interest to residents of this district was celebrated at St. Michael's Cathedral, Wagga at 7 p.m. on March 14, when…

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Wedding Back--crampton

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 26 April 1940 · page 2

A quiet but pretty wedding was celebrated at All Saints' Church, Tumut, on Wednesday, 17th inst., by the Rector, the Rev. S. Broadfoot, the…

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Wedding Cake Stolen From Bridegroom's Car Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 April 1940 · page 5

The wedding cake of two tiers having been finished too late to take it to the reception hall, Eric Cullen, bridegroom, stowed it in his car with…

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