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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1931

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Pink Mittens Maids at Wedding

The Sun · Thursday 12 March 1931 · page 21

When Miss Isobel Coburn, second daughter of Mr. H. S. Coburn, of "Carinthia", Springfield-avenue, Darlinghurst, was married to Mr. [?]. C…

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Bride Killed on Day After Wedding in Side-car Which Crashed Into Lorry Suffered Awful Injuries Husband Hurt

The Labor Daily · Thursday 12 March 1931 · page 1

Married only last Tuesday, Mrs. Margaret Forgeard, at, of Campbell St., Wollongong, was killed on Prince's Highway…

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Margot's Mirror Social Stars in United States Weddings and New Babies of Some Well-known People

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 March 1931 · page 4

WE are soon to hear the latest news of Boy Halloran's success in New York City. Both his mother and sister Peggy are on board the Monowai, which is due here on Saturday. The handsome "Boy" was a great favorite in "Cradle Snatchers," in…

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Autumn Scheme Even Wedding Cake Was Cream Tinted Bride From Rose Bay

Evening News · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 7

MISS MARGARET LOVE, daughter of the late Mr. T. E. Love, and of Mrs. Love, of Rose Bay, carried out an autumn…

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Margot's Mirror City Solicitor Plunged Into Wedding Plans at Moment's Notice

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 4

IN these hard times, "the old school pal" who pays a surprise call is eyed with suspicion by most business men, as his mission is so often to borrow. So that when an old college pal he had not seen for 14 years dropped in at the office of Mr. P. H. Blackwood,…

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Flower Girls al "All-Pink" Wedding To-night

Evening News · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 5

Miss winn will have an all pink color scheme for her wedding. The four bridesmaids and flower girls will wear pink. Mrs. Winn has…

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Australian Wedding in London

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 16

Miss Marjorie Connolly, daughter of Sir Janies Connolly (ex-Agent-General for Western Australia), who was recently married to Mr. Alexander McKechnie, leaving her home with her father…

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Weddings. Trivett—coburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 6

At St. James' Church, King-street, on the evening of March 11, the marriage was celebrated of Miss Isobel Coburn, second daughter of Mrs. H. S. Coburn, of Carinthia,…

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LOOK at CHICAGO No. 5 Stage Beauty Who Married Underworld Lord She Was Well Known in Australia and Later in New York Funeral Followed Her Wedding

Truth · Sunday 15 March 1931 · page 14

NO more romantic figure ever appeared in the land of Bad Lads in Chicago than beautiful Dale Winter, a musical comedy actress of some note. Dale Winter was well-known in Australia. She was here in…

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For WOMEN Social event's of importance. Pink Popular Color at Weddings Four Ceremonies on Saturday Heather Sprig

Evening News · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 7

PINK was featured in three out of four weddings on Saturday, in one case an all pink setting being adopted…

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Pre-wedding Teas Sisters-in-Law Entertain

Evening News · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 7

MISS ROSALIND CLEARY, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Cleary, of Mrs S.F. Cleary, of Waverley, whose marriage to Dr. W. A. Standish, of…

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Weddings. Patrick—winn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 3

At the Mosman Presbyterian Church on Saturday evening, the Rev. D. P. McDonald officiated at the wedding of Miss Heather Winn, only child of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Winn, of…

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Fairy-like Bride Patrick -- Winn Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 4

A fairy-like gown of billowing silk net embroidered with Stardust sequins was the choice of Saturday's much-heralded bride, Miss Heather Winn,…

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March and April Weddings Two Ceremonies of Country Interest Late Minister's Son

Evening News · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 8

MISS EDITH GILLESPIE, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Gillespie, of Warrawee, will marry Dr. Norman Keirie…

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Weddings. Saunders—carloss

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 4

At the Presbyterian Church, Randwick, on the evening of March 12, the marriage was celebrated of Miss Enid Carloss, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. E. Carloss, of…

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SOCIETY Margot's Mirror Was Not Double Wedding Welcome to Mrs. New All Joan Newbigin Yet to Fix Date Mary Doberer's Tresses

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 5

WHEEN Joan Newbigin and Lavender Stuart, most folk call the latter "Pie," announced their engagements simultaneously everyone from here to Melbourne was quite sure that the pail would decide upon a double wedding…

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Grey Skies Did Not Matter Quiet Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 5

GREY skies made no difference to the smart wedding ensemble of cherry red marocain worn by yesterday's attractive bride, Miss Doreen…

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Early Morning Wedding Quiet Ceremony at Burwood

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 5

QUITE the earliest morning wedding for the season was celebrated at St. Paul's, Burwood, at 7.45 a.m. last Wednesday…

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Golden Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 2

A happy family reunion was held on February 28, when Mr. and Mrs. E. J. White, of "The Cabin" Webb's-avenue, Auburn (late of Woodstock), celebrated…

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Death Interrupts Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 7

Tragedy cast a shadow over the wedding of Mr. Joe Boland, of Merrylands-road, Merrylands, and Miss Violet Frankham, of Amhurst-street, Guildford,…

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