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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1930

1,447 stories in Sydney's papers · page 60 of 73

Guests Will Pay to See Wedding Unusual Bride and Groom

The Labor Daily · Friday 17 October 1930 · page 9

TO chase away the gloom until Mr. J. T. Lang is once Again the Premier of New South Wales,…

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"Savoury" Wedding Breakfast Recipe of Tasty Dish From Menu

Daily Pictorial · Friday 17 October 1930 · page 18

THE Baillieu-Willsallen wedding breakfast has been described to me as a "savoury" one, and appetising little dishes were first favorites on the menu…

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Wedding Bells to Ring

Daily Pictorial · Friday 17 October 1930 · page 19

WEDDING bells will ring for Miss Rita Hughes to-morrow evening at 7, when her marriage with Mr. David Murray will be celebrated at…

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Wedding Bells PETERSEN—MESSER

Nepean Times · Saturday 18 October 1930 · page 7

A very pretty wedding was celebrated at Penrith Methodist Church on Saturday afternoon, 4th inst., when E[?]sic, second daughter of Mr and Mrs…

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Wedding Pearce—uphill

The Methodist · Saturday 18 October 1930 · page 7

At the Dubbo Methodist Church on August 23rd, Rev. Knox Read officiated at the wedding of Miss Dorothy Isabel Uphill, second daughter of Mr. and…

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Pre-wedding Tea

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 October 1930 · page 8

Pink carnations decorated the table at Farmer's yesterday afternoon when Mrs. A. L. Turner, Mrs. Fred Stewart, and Mrs. L. L. Jones were the hostesses at a party given…

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Impromptu Wedding Reception at Wahroonga

The Sun · Saturday 18 October 1930 · page 7

A ROMANTIC story began when Mr. Hugh Fairfield Smith, of Ayr, Scotland, met Miss Alice Johnston at an American university, and…

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The WORLD of WOMEN Jennifer Tells Marriage Mart Has Again Become Active Brides Abroad -- Our Girls Are Popular -- Exchange of Beauties -- John Fairfax's Wedding -- Exodus to Melbourne --Joy in Huxtable Home

Daily Pictorial · Saturday 18 October 1930 · page 20

Among the interesting letters received by the last oversea mail was one from Mrs. George Wilcox, of Darling Point, in which she says that, with her daughter, Jean, and son, Jack, she had arrived in the hub of the universe…

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Willing to Marry Her But Coroner Found Young Taree Girl Ended All With Poison Kept on Putting Wedding Off

Truth · Sunday 19 October 1930 · page 23

NOT a single complaint did Edna May Saville make to any of her friends or relations before she passed into the Beyond. She. told no one of her condition, never spoke nor hinted at suicide, but last week the Coroner found that the girl died…

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Tony Society Party Big Wedding Received Biggest Free Advertisement Ever Bride Had a Rough Time

Truth · Sunday 19 October 1930 · page 13

BRIDAL finery was torn, bridal nerves were on edge, and attendant tempers rather short by the time the party had fought its way through the eager crowds into the church…

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Crooning Melodies That Nearly Shattered Episcopal Address Bishop Crowds Out Society Wedding Had to Call Police Tired Cleric Grew Tired of Late Sabbath Eve Revelry "Not a Spoil-sport," He Says

Truth · Sunday 19 October 1930 · page 13

QUITE the social event of the year was the wedding on Wednesday of Miss Betty Willsallen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Willsallen, of Point Piper, and well-known throughout the State, to Mr. Marshall L. Baillieu,…

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Wedding Fund Suggested Melbourne

The Sun · Tuesday 21 October 1930 · page 9

C.N. McKay (chairman of the Associated Aero Clubs of Australia and president of the Victorian section) has suggested that a fund be opened in…

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Social Events of Importance Clifton Gardens Bride in Tulle Frills Are Featured On An Attractive Wedding Gown

Evening News · Wednesday 22 October 1930 · page 9

A CHARMING billowy omen, composed of tiny frills of tulle falling in a train at the hack, with a light filling bodice of white satin, was worn by Miss Maureen Beeman, at her wedding at St. Clement's Church, Mosman. last night…

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The Baillieu—Willsallen Wedding

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 22 October 1930 · page 9

St. Mark's Church and its grounds, which appeared to their best advantage in the warm sunshine of the spring afternoon, made a perfect setting for the attractive bride and her maids. Long before the hour…

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Frills and Tiers Form Trains Wedding at Mosman

The Sun · Wednesday 22 October 1930 · page 23

"FRIENDS of Miss Maureen Beeman spent a busy afternoon at St. Clement's Church, Mosman, arranging flowers for her wedding last night with…

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Bishop's Village Wedding London

The Sun · Wednesday 22 October 1930 · page 15

There were no bridesmaids at the wedding of Dr. Radford (Bishop of Goulburn) and Miss Hazeiden White, formerly of…

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Long Retinue for Bride Pretty Wedding at St. James's

Daily Pictorial · Wednesday 22 October 1930 · page 16

It was a long bridal procession that followed Miss Nell Morrison from St. James's Church, King Street, on Saturday, when her retinue comprised…

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No More Big Flights "Smithy's" Wedding and Future Plans

Daily Pictorial · Wednesday 22 October 1930 · page 2

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Determination to undertake no further long distance flights was expresesd by Kingsford Smith to-night in an…

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Queensland Weddings. Dennis—McCallum

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 October 1930 · page 43

At St. Mary's Church, North Rockhampton, the marriage was solemnised by Rev. Father Bourke, of William Francis, elder son of the late Mr. W. Dennis and…

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Wedding at Ashfield. Jessop—Ryan

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 October 1930 · page 31

A pretty evening wedding took place on the 6th ult., at St. Vincent's Church, Ashfield, when Winifred Isobel, only daughter of the late Mr. Austin Eyan and Mrs. Ryan,…

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