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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1930

1,447 stories in Sydney's papers · page 62 of 73

Golden Wedding

The Sun · Saturday 25 October 1930 · page 7

Some of the guests came 200 miles to be present at Mr. and Mrs. Philip Ooggan's golden wedding reception at the Waldorf, where about 60 guests…

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Lovely Veil Lent by Convent Pretty Wedding Last Night at St. Leonard's

Daily Pictorial · Saturday 25 October 1930 · page 20

THE beautiful veil of hand-made lace that partially covered the gown of white satin and silver lace worn by Kathleen Clare Adams for…

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The WORLD of WOMEN Jennifer Tells Fair Maids at the Wheel Steer for Melbourne Off to Fairfax Wedding--Happy Party--An Old Family--Sir Otto's Motor Trip--At Naval Base--Choosing the Bridal Gown

Daily Pictorial · Saturday 25 October 1930 · page 20

What a thrill the bridesmaids are having over their trip to Melbourne for Valerie Moule's wedding with John Fairfax. On Tuesday two cars set out' for the southern capital, and I espied Margaret Fairfax at the wheel of her limousine…

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Melbourne Wedding

Evening News · Monday 27 October 1930 · page 9

Miss Jaon Dowling one of the [?] attending Miss Valerie Moule at her wedding with Mr John Fairfax, son of Dr. and Mrs…

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Royal Wedding. Italian Princess. Unostentatious Ceremony. London, Oct. 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 October 1930 · page 13

King Boris of Bulgaria, and Princess Glovanna, daughter of the King and Queen of Italy, were married at Assisi yesterday. Their arrival in the town, accompanied by the King…

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Pretty Wedding at Waterloo Cottell--McConville

The Labor Daily · Monday 27 October 1930 · page 9

REV. MR. HAWKINS, of St. Silas' (C. of E.), Waterloo, officiated at the the wedding in his church on Saturday evening, of Joan, only daughter of Mr…

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World OF Women Horseshoes for Guests, Hall--Waley Wedding Was Quiet

Daily Pictorial · Monday 27 October 1930 · page 18

ONLY a dozen near relatives sat down to the wedding, tea at Sir Frederick and Lady Waley's home, "Blair," Elizabeth Bay, after their…

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Topics for Women Organdie and Linen for Bride's Attendants Fairfax=moule Wedding

The Sun · Tuesday 28 October 1930 · page 12

IT seemed almost an anomaly for the bridesmaids at the wedding of Miss Valerie Moule, and Mr. John Fitzgerald Fairfax, at St. John's Church…

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Wedding at St. Mark's First Federal Labor Leader Present

Daily Pictorial · Tuesday 28 October 1930 · page 18

The first Labor Prime Minister of Australia, Mr. J. C. Watson was among those who showered good wishes on the newly-married Mr. and Mrs. Robert…

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Handcuffs at a Wedding

The World's News · Wednesday 29 October 1930 · page 6

FRANCIS ROCHE, known in France as the "polite thief," was recently temporarily released from prison, where he is sentenced for burglary, to enable him to marry Mlle…

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The Comedy of a Wedding Ring

The World's News · Wednesday 29 October 1930 · page 27

BEFORE the altar in a Cuckfield (Sussex) church stood the happy couple—the groom, a policeman, tall and handsome; the bride, petite and pretty…

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Pre-wedding Teas

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 October 1930 · page 6

Miss E. B. Taylor, matron of St. Luke's Hospital, who will shortly be married, was entertained at a gift tea at Farmer's yesterday afternoon by a number of her friends…

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Fairfax—moule Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 October 1930 · page 16

Picturegrain of Mr. J. F. Fairfax and his bride, formerly Miss Valerie Moule, after their wedding yesterday at Toorak, Melbourne…

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Weddings FERN—KELLY

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 30 October 1930 · page 21

A very pretty wedding was solemnised in St. Christopher's Church, Canberra, on Saturday of last week, when Mr. J. Fern, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Fern, of…

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Wedding MINEHAN—GARTRELL

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 30 October 1930 · page 27

St. Michael and St. John's Cathedral, Bathurst, was the scene of a very pretty wedding on Saturday evening, 4th inst., when Allison Mary, only daughter of…

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Pre-wedding Party

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 October 1930 · page 3

The "Wednesday" workers at the Children's Hospital Cafe entertained one of their members, Miss Myrtle Muston, at a prewedding tea at the cafe yesterday, and made…

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Quiet Wedding Former Chaplain Marries

The Sun · Thursday 30 October 1930 · page 29

THE Rev. Ivor Skelton, formerly chaplain of H.M.A.S. Australia, was married yesterday morning to Miss Sylvia Winkworth, daughter of…

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Local Weddings. Edser--ray

The Propeller · Friday 31 October 1930 · page 3

St. George's Church of England Hurstville, was the scene of a pretty wedding on Saturday, October 18, when Edith, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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Maids in Dainty Pastel Shades Wedding at St. Mary's Cathedral

Daily Pictorial · Friday 31 October 1930 · page 18

PASTEL shades of pink and blue floral mousseline and large crinolines to match, were the choice of the bridesmaids, who attended…

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Flashing Gems Queen-bride's Diadem Royal Wedding Sofia

The Sun · Saturday 1 November 1930 · page 2

Wearing a magnificent diadem of diamonds, rubies and emeralds, flashing the Bulgarian national colors, Queen Giovanna, the Italian bride of…

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