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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1928

1,537 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 77

Peal of Wedding Bells As Bride Left Church St. Philip's Ceremony

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 28

The bells at St. Phillip's rang out last night as Mr. and Mrs. Nat Buchanan were leaving the church after their marriage by Rev. R…

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Tea Table Gossip Sparkling Gown At Chatswood Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 31

MISS CONNIE STUART, fourth daughter of Mrs. L. E. Stuart, of "Meerimu," Chatswood, was married last night to Douglas Adamson, only…

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Auburn Wedding Lawes—nixon

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 3

The wedding was celebrated at St. Philip's Church, Auburn, on Easter Monday, between Miss E. Nixon, of Mitchell, Queensland, and Mr. B. J. Lawes, son of…

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Carnations and Roses Huxley—walker Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 15

The Congregational Church, Parramatta, was beautifully decorated by Miss Cadden and helpers, on Saturday, 14th inst., with initialled arch, wedding bell,…

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Lilies of the Valley Parramatta Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 15

On Saturday, 14th fast, the pretty wedding of Miss Mary (Manie) Grace Gibbs, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willmott Gibbs, of Phillip-street,…

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General's Son Newcastle Wedding

The Sun · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 15

A WEDDING of interest to Sydney people was solemnised at Newcastle Cathedral last night, when Miss Vera Harle, elder daughter of Mr…

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Local Wedding. Catley--parkinson

The Propeller · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 3

The marriage took place recently of Margery, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Catley, of "Coogee," Hudson Street, Hurstville, and Richard,…

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Of Social Interest Crimson and White Choice for Wedding Gown STRATTON--MURPHY

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 23

A veil of Limerick lace, over 80 years old, and one of Lady Chapman's most valued heirlooms, was worn by Miss Irene Murphy, third…

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Bride From the Mountains Ludowici--Hulme Wedding at St. James

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 20

Miss. Marjorie Hulme, whose home is in the Blue Mountains, was married yesterday afternoon at St. James's Church, King Street,…

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Wedding

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 2

Mr. N. H. Bunchanan, proprietor of Saints’ Garage Cronulla, was married on Wednesday last at St. Phillip’s Church, Sydney, to Miss Barton, of…

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Wedding Bells Gardner—bain Bridge

Nepean Times · Saturday 21 April 1928 · page 3

St. Marys Magdalene Church of Eng land, St. Marys, was the scene of a very pretty wedding on Saturday, 14th inst., at 3.15 p.m., when Mr Alan…

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Wedding Day? Man's Awful Death Killed in Tunnel Story Told by Receipts

The Sun · Saturday 21 April 1928 · page 3

Death in one of its most awful forms to-day overtook a man who had intended this to be his wedding day…

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Joy to Grief Tragedy of Wedding Day Guests at Church Bridegroom Walks to Death Under Fast Train

The Sun · Sunday 22 April 1928 · page 2

While Miss Hilda Coakes, an attractive girl of 19, was happily making final preparations at her home in King-street, Mascot, yesterday morning, for her wedding at 4 p.m., police were combing the suburbs to locate her…

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Please Say, "I Will" Some say "Righto!" How Bride Once Married Best Man! Parson on Wedding Ways

The Sun · Sunday 22 April 1928 · page 3

He is the half part of a blessed man, Left to be finished by such as she; And she a fair divided excellence. Whose fulness of perfection dwells in him…

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For Women Social Events of Importance Pompadour Frock Charm of Old Lace Three Weddings

Evening News · Monday 23 April 1928 · page 12

MASSES or pink and white roses and Easter daisies, and large bows of tulle, decorated the Ryde-Meadowbank Presbyterian Church, for…

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Killed by Train. on Wedding Day. Tragedy in City Tunnel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 April 1928 · page 11

Robert L. Hollingworth, of Sutherland, who was to have been married on Saturday afternoon, was killed in the underground railway tunnol near Goulburn-street at about 11…

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"Silver Wedding" Generosity

The Sun · Monday 23 April 1928 · page 8

Walter A. May. president of the May Drug Company of Pillsbursh, reputed millionaire, who expects to celebrate his silver wedding in Paris on April 25…

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Killed on His Wedding Day Bride Awaits Coming Distressing Fatality

The Labor Daily · Monday 23 April 1928 · page 5

ROBERT HILLING WORTH, 26 diver's assistant, of Glencoe Street, Sutherland, was killed by being knocked down by an electric train…

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Killed on His Wedding Day Gruesome Discovery on City Railway Line

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 April 1928 · page 5

The body of Robert L. Hollingworth (26), of Sutherland, who was to have been married to Miss Hilda Coakes (19), of King Street. Mascot, in the…

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Pink and White Wedding a Dainty Bride CLEGG-HENNING

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 April 1928 · page 17

IN a lovely gown of steel beaded manette, poised over a pleated skirt of pink georgette, made on long, straight lines, Miss Rita Henning was…

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