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South Coast · Weddings

Weddings, 1948

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Wedding Bells Binks—strong

The South Coast Register · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 2

On Saturday, April 3, members of two well-known families in the district were joined in holy matrimony, by the Rev. G…

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Royal. Silver Wedding

The Bega District News · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 5

Their Majesties king George VI and Queen Elizabeth celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of their wedding on April 26th. This picture shows a portrait of Their Majesties with Their Royal Highnesses Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret, taken at Buckingham palace…

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Bemboka Couple Honoured Golden Wedding

The Bega District News · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 4

On Easter Saturday, the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. S. Green, of Greenbrook, Bemboka, was celebrated at the Bemboka Hotel, when guests came from Sydney Cooma, Monaro and Bemboka districts…

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Wedding Fisk-sturah

The Bega District News · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 10

The marriage of Miss Dawn-Sturah, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Sturah, of Bega, to Mr. Herbert Fisk, son of Mr. and Mrs. H.E. Fisk, of Leongatha,…

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Wedding Glass-holdsworth

The Bega District News · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 3

The marriage was celebrated by Rev. Crossley, at Trinity Church, Kameruka, at 11 p.m. on Wednesday 14th April, of Mr. Raymond Roy Glass, son of Mrs…

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Royal Silver Wedding

The Bega District News · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 4

The Royal Family and the [?]uke of Edinburgh, R.N., photographed in one of the Drawing Rooms of Buckingham Palace…

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Wedding Koellner Dixon

The Bega District News · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 6

“Wearing a pretty figured white satin [?] with train and embroidered [?] Miss Sylvia Dixon, daughter of Mr. and. Mrs. W. Dixon, at Daisy Bank, was…

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Weddings Philipson Moffitt

The Bega District News · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 8

The wedding of Miss Dorothy Jean Moffitt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A R. Moffitt of “Alexander Vale,” to Mr Matthew Forster Philipson, of lock…

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Weddings Megrath-webb

The Bega District News · Friday 21 May 1948 · page 3

A pretty wedding was solemnised on April 24 before Nuptial Mass at St. Canices Church, Elizabeth Bay by Rev. Father Davie, when Miss Booby Webb,…

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Wedding Johanson-walker

The Bega District News · Friday 21 May 1948 · page 8

In her white satin wedding gown, with train and tulle well, Miss Betty Walker of Peden Street, was married by the Rev. Upjohn, at St. John’s Church…

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Pre-wedding Party

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 4

On the evening of Friday last, the Parents and Citizens’ Association of Foxground and Broughton Village held a pre-wedding…

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Wedding Hergenhan-goward

The Bega District News · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 5

A very lovely bride was Miss Mavis Olga Goward daughter of Mr. and. Mrs. A.G. Goward of “Claremont,” Candelo, as she walked down the aisle of St…

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Wedding Bells Chapman—davis

The South Coast Register · Thursday 3 June 1948 · page 4

A pretty and attractive wedding was solemnised at St. George’s Church, Gerringong, on Saturday, May 22, between…

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Wedding Troy—moon

The Bega District News · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 2

A lovely combination of pastel colours was featured in the colour scheme chosen for the wedding frocking of a South Wolumla girl, Mary Josephine, third…

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Wedding Bells McGee—BENNETT

The South Coast Register · Thursday 10 June 1948 · page 2

Miss Norma Begins Bennett, only child of Mr. and Mrs. G. Bennett, of Kensington, looked charming in her beautiful…

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Wedding Bottomley Thompson

The Bega District News · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 7

Walking, on the arm of her father, up the aisle of St. Joseph’s Church, Candelo, at 10.30 a.m., Wednesday 2nd. June, for her marriage to William David,…

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Bega Girl’s Wedding Miss Pat Grant’s Lovely White Gown

The Bega District News · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 4

A beautiful wedding gown of white all over lace over satin was chosen by, Patricia Beryl Grant, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Grant, of Upper…

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Married Born [?] Wedding

The Bega District News · Tuesday 15 June 1948 · page 3

A charming bride was Miss Ethel [?] Rugg, daughter of Mr, and Miss, F. W. Rugg, of Nethercote, when she said “I Will” to Mr. William Robert…

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Royal Silver Wedding Celebrations

The Bega District News · Tuesday 15 June 1948 · page 2

Their Majesties the King and Queen arriving at St. Paul's Cathedra of the Thanksgiving Service with Her Royal Highness Princess Elizabeth (behind the King) and Her Royal Highness Princes Margaret, during the Royal Silver Wedding Celebrations…

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Golden Wedding Mr and Mrs J.f. Allen

The Bega District News · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Allen celebrated their golden wedding, at their home, “Thorn Hill,” Candelo, on the 1st. June…

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