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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1930

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Shortage of Choirboys Some Borrowed to Sing at London Weddings LONDON

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 4

"We are suffering so severely from a shortage of choirboys that we have been compelled more than once to send out to other…

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Silver and Sequins Picturesque Wedding at St. Philip's

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 20

Unusual helmets of glittering sequins to match their bouffant gowns of silver floral brocade were worn by the two bridesmaids who attended Miss…

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Quiet Wedding at Ashfield Naval Uniforms Add Color

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 20

Full-dress naval uniforms added last night to the wedding of Miss Mary Cox at Ashfield. THE ceremony was quietly performed…

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Too Busy Ashore to Get Married So Couple Went to Sea; Romantic Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 11

TOO busy to get married at Rabaul, Mr. E. C. Helton, gold company official, and…

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Bridesmaids at C.e.g.s. Chapel Wedding To-night

Evening News · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 8

Miss Eileen M'Cermick, Miss Winsome Halliday, Miss St[?]en Kemmis, and Miss Rite Cullen-Ward, who will attend Miss Phyllis Degenhardt as bridesmaids at her wedding to-night. [?] Dawn and A[?] Ro[?] Photo[?]…

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Weddings. Steel—cowper-callaghan

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 14

A wedding was solemnised at Christ Church, Tenterfield, on January 9, when Miss Syb[?] Enid Cowper-Callaghan, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Cowper-Callaghan, of Brook…

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Of Social Interest Reviving Happy Memories of Throsby Park Motors Trek South For the Throsby-- Lawson Wedding To-day-- Parties Recalled

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 9

Quite a few Sydney folk will be motoring to Moss Vale to-day for the Throsby--Lawson wedding, and to many of them the visit to Throsby Park will renew…

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Picturesque Wedding Bride Wears Tulle LONGMORE—O'SULLIVAN

Sunday Times · Sunday 26 January 1930 · page 18

ST. PAUL OF THE CROSS Church, Dulwich Hill, was chosen on Saturday, November 30, by Miss Edna Clair O'Sullivan, eldest daughter of Mr…

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Some Recent Weddings MACKAY--SEARLE

The Sun · Sunday 26 January 1930 · page 34

THE marriage of Miss Thelma Searle, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Searle, of Bondi, to Mr. Francis William Grant Mackay, fifth…

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"Best Man at Next Wedding" Husband's Alleged Offer Melbourne

The Sun · Sunday 26 January 1930 · page 5

"This letter indicates that her husband is more a fit subject for a medical examination than a wife prosecutor," said Mr. Freeman, P.M., when refusing…

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Bridesmaids in Air Force Blue Manning -- Degenhardt Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 26 January 1930 · page 25

Ivory satin has appealed to many brides this year, and Phyllis Degenhardt's wedding dress had panels of pearl and crystal embroideries allied…

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To Be Best Man at Wife's Wedding! Husband's Hope; Promise of Divorce

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 26 January 1930 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- An application for extradition made by Special Constable Nellie Mitchell, of the New South Wales police, for…

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Weddings. Throsby—lawson

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 3

The marriage of Miss Margaret Mary Sophia Lawson, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Campbell Lawson of Hillend, N.S.W., to Mr. George Frederick Throsby, third son of…

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Sought Death Ok His Wedding Day Went to Buy Ring; Found Hanged in Hut

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Sunday.-- The body of Allan Alexander McLean (39). who disappeared on December 7-- the day he was to have been married-- was…

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Bridal Lace Pink Color Scheme Two Weddings

Evening News · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 16

BEAUTIFUL lace was a [?] of the gowns worn by the bridal party at St. Brigid's Church. Marrickville, last night, when Miss Var[?]…

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Weddings. Hattenfels—wyatt

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 4

At St. James's Church of England, C[?] last evening, the marriage was solem[?] Miss Beryl Wyatt, eldest daughter [?] and Mrs. W. E. Wyatt, of Croydon [?]…

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Wedding Cake Grandmother Made It

The Sun · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 21

FEW wedding cakes have been made with such sentiment and affection as the one which graced the bridal table of Miss Beryl Lilla Wyatt last…

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Canberra Has First Wedding Canberra

Evening News · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 12

THE first marriage to be registered in Canberra was celebrated at Reid Methodist Church yesterday. On January 1 a registry was…

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Wedding Eve's Withdrawal

Referee · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 4

AFTER her excellent seven furlongs trial on. Thursday morning, it came as a surprise when Wedding Eve was withdrawn from her engagements at the…

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Weddings. Reid-millard

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 8

The marriage of Miss Hope Millard, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Millard, of Scone, to Mr. Peter Armstrong Reid, second son of Dr. and Mrs. Peter Reid of Glenmore,…

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