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Weddings, 1936

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Local Weddings. Quigley--godfrey

The Propeller · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 3

The wedding was celebrated on Saturday, 14th December, at the Baptist Church, Carlton, between Anne Isabel, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E…

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Society Weddings Fashion Expert's Interesting Article in "Woman"

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 5

Michael Hall, one of London's best known fashion illustrators and commentators, and the London artist correspondent of "Woman," illustrates…

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Woman's Point of View Melbourne's Big Wedding

The Land · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 17

MELBOURNE has had another big wedding. On Tuesday, Miss Flame Brookes, daughter of Mr. NorBrookes' the former Davis Cup…

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WEDDING Club Reception Country Interest

The Sun · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 12

Although Miss Batty Chisholm dressed as a bride for her marriage at St. Philip's Church this afternoon, with Mr. Gawen…

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No Wedding Bells Just Yet for This Couple

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- Two well-dressed young people, who stood together in the City Court dock today, were, according to their counsel,…

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Wedding Bells WEBB—ROBERTS

The Biz · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 7

The wedding of Miss Owen Roberts to Mr. R. O. Webb was solemnised at a Nuptial Mass, at St. Patrick's Church, Guildford, on Saturday morning…

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Diamond Wedding Old Canley Vale Residents

The Biz · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 3

Four generations were present at a party at the school hall. Canley Vale, on [?]urday, when the [?] descendan[?]s of Mr. and Mrs. James Sainty attended the…

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Wedding Annabel—hackworthy

The Biz · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 6

A very pr[?]y Wedding was celebrated at [?] [?] [?]ch on [?]e [?] [?] when Mary E[?]e, ela[?]t [?]ter of Mr, and Mrs, A. Hackworthy,…

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St. Marys Wedding Bells Dollin—Rollo

Nepean Times · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 5

A quiet wadding was celebrated at the Presbyterian Church, Penshurst, on Saturday, 28th December, the contracting parties being Lance (Bill) Dollin,…

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For Women Gardenias. Flowered Train. Afternoon Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 9

An unusual and charming effect was achieved in the gown worn by Miss Betty Chisholm at her wedding late yesterday afternoon to…

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Changed Wedding Gown Elaine's Groom Takes Firm Stand

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 3

A LAST-MINUTE sensation in the Bessimer Clarke -- Brookes wedding arrangements has made that…

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Killed on Way to Wedding Moree Man's Lorry Overturns Moree

The Labor Daily · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 8

The death occurred at Moree District Hospital of Mr. Harold Leonard Thompson, 27, as the result of injuries received when his lorry…

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Books Worth Reading Insults on Wedding Night "King Lehr and the Gilded Age" Is Thriller Society Life in America

Truth · Sunday 12 January 1936 · page 24

TO loveless marriage as to other forms of tragedy literature is greatly indebted. When Elisabeth Drexel Lehr, the nominal wife of the buffoon King of America's luxury days begins her story of "King Lehr and the Gilded Age"…

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Yesterday's Weddings

The Sun · Sunday 12 January 1936 · page 36

THE 56-year-old St. Nicholas, the little stone built parish church at North Goulburn, looked beautiful in contrast to the cheerless spectacle…

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Pretty Wedding Smith-Dwight

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 2

A very pretty wedding was solemnised on Saturday, December 28, at Lidcombe, when Alice Barbara, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Dwight, of…

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Berala Wedding Begg-Grainger

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 4

White chasta lilies and asparagus fern were used to decorate the Presbyterian Church, Berela, on Suturday afternoon, December 28 for the marriage of Doris,…

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Broken Bone Did Not Stop Wedding Dubbo

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 6

Falling over on the eve of her wedding, Miss. Phyllis Bird, of Dubbo, fractured, a bone in the right foot. She was given medical treatment, but…

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The Bessemer Clark—Brookes Wedding in Melbourne

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 21

Melbourne was excited last week over the wedding of Miss Elaine Brookes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Brookes, to Mr. Reginald Bessemer Clark, only son of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Bessemer Clark, of York House, Kensington, London. The bride, who is pictured above with her retinue of lovely attendants, wore a gown of chalk-white chiffon with a Very full petal-flared train. Over this…

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Romantic Wedding on Wrecked Ship. Pounded by the Waves. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 15

In a setting more romantic than Gretna Green—the saloon of the stranded Maheno on the beach of Fraser Island, with the ship's organ for music—Miss Beatrice McLean, of…

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The Green and Brown Wedding was Pink and White

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 9

A very pretty wedding was solemnised on November 30 at St. John's Church Parramatta, by Rev. Bradley, when Miss Jess Brown, daughter of Mr. and…

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