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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1928

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Local Weddings. Blomfield--willson

The Propeller · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 3

Miss Everil Willson, eldest daughter of the late J. G. Willson and Mrs. Willson, of Roma Flats, McMahon's Point, was married last Wednesday night to…

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Local Wedding

The Propeller · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 1

A long bridal frock of ivory satin and seed pearls was worn by Miss Eva Kelly, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Kelly, of Haberfield, for her…

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Of Social Interest Quiet New Year Wedding Noble -- Lucas

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 16

WEARING a dainty frock of shell pink georgette with a hat of the same shade, Miss May Chester Lucas, only daughter of Mr. Alan Lucas and…

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Pre-wedding Party

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 17

IN honor of the approaching marriage of her sister, Miss Kathleen Decent, Mrs. Hughes, of Pullabooka, was hostess at a bright party at the…

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Wedding Bells CAMPBELL—GILES

Nepean Times · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 3

The stone walls of Fort Dension, behind which u lovely garden blooms, witnessed a wedding party last Saturday afternoon, and the big dining-hall…

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Formal Gowns at Royal Wedding

The Sun · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 8

FORMAL gowns, many fashioned with short, graceful trains, were worn by the guests at the wedding in Naples of Anne de France to the Duke of…

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Wedding Bells Gahan--o'connell

The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 9

THE marriage of Miss Tessie O'Connell, only child of Mrs. George Andrews with Mr. Albert Gahan of Sydney and formerly of Melbourne was…

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Hearts by Post Java Planter's Romance by Mail With Sydney Girl Wedding Bells To-morrow

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 January 1928 · page 3

A romantic marriage will be celebrated within the four drab walls of a suburban registry, office to-morrow, when a Miss X, a pretty Australian girl, will become the wife of a Java planter, whom she saw for…

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Wedding at Waverley COWLING—COULTER

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 January 1928 · page 12

On Saturday, December 17, at 0 p.m., St. Barnabas', Waverley, was prettily decorated by girl friends of the bride for the marriage of Leila…

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A De Mille Wedding

Truth · Sunday 8 January 1928 · page 10

A MARRIAGE ceremony with all the pomp and splendor of Rome, is one of the features of Jetta Goudal's new star picture, "Fighting Love," directed…

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Bridesmaids at To-morrows Wedding

Evening News · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 10

Miss Rosemary Osborne, Miss Elisabeth M'Arthur Onslow, and Miss Ann Jamieson, who will be the bridesmaids at the marriage of Miss Brady and Captain Broadhurst, at St. James' Church, to-morrow afternoon. —Dwyer Photos…

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Ocean Romance Barrister : Heiress Quiet Wedding

Evening News · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 8

THE marriage of Mr. Frederick R. Jordan, barrister, of Sydney, and Miss Bertha Clay, daughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. W. R. Clay,…

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M.L.A.'s Romance at Flower Show Melbourne Wedding Melbourne

The Sun · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 13

THE spice of romance is very pronounced in the meeting and wooing of Miss Dorothy Annette Joyce, of Gaynor Court Park, Malvern…

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Clerical Comedies At Wedding in Soccer Shorts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 4

A parson's coat may be black, but his job isn't always as sombre as his attire. Your clergyman gets his laugh now and then—and if the Joke is against himself…

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1000 Guests Great English Wedding King's Gift

The Sun · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 21

WEARING a stately gown of cream panne velvet, adapted from the picture in the National Gallery of "The Marriage of the Virgin," Lady Mary…

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Many Police Big Crowd at Wedding Climbed on Lattice

The Sun · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 13

It required many policemen under the direction of Superintendents Childs and Mitchell, to keep the crowd in check at the wedding of Miss Motra…

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Recent Weddings Spencer--maguire

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 7

A PRETTY picture in a frock of white marlette encrusted in sequins and silver beads, and mounted over silver lame, was Miss Clarice…

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Of Social Interest Condobolin Bride The M'Kelvey-Mooney Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 19

A GOWN of crepe chiffon georgette poised over a pale pink union, and glistening with diamente, and finished with orange blossom and silver…

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In Crepe-de-chine Jennings--Evans Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 18

REV. W. G. WILLARD officiated at a very pretty wedding on New Year's Eve, when Dorothy, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Evans, of…

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At Yesterday's Big Wedding

Evening News · Wednesday 11 January 1928 · page 16

YESTERDAY'S BIG WEDDING—Guests arriving at St. James' Church yesterday for the wedding of Miss Moira Brady and Captain Broadburst. Left to right: Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Loram, of Queensland; Mrs. Frank Crane, Miss Thelms M'Master. The Eldermaids; Miss Elizabeth Macarthur Onslow, Miss Ann Jamieson, and Miss Rosemary [?] Left to right: Miss Dowling, Mrs. Laidlev Dowling, Miss Eliza beth Knox Lady Knox Mr. Ken Winchcombe, Mrs. Ken Winchcombe. ASHORE AT MALTA.—When Sir Alan Cobham's machine, in which he set out to fly round Africa, was caught in a heavy sea at Malta, R.A.P. men saved it from being completely wrecked by swimming out. He was again delayed by a gale this week…

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