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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1938

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Wedding. Williams—madden

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 17

St. Columba's Church, Bemboka, was beautifully decorated on February 2, when Jean Catherine, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Madden, of Bimbaya,…

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London Wedding — Social and Personal. — New London Portraits of Three Australian Girls.—Lady Janet Bailey in f Melbourne.—Miss Thelma Coyne Leaves for England. 'Lord Incbcape's Sister

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 21

Lady Janet Balley, sister of Lord Inchcape, who. with, her husband, Colonel Frederick Balley, arrived in Australia in the Strathmore, are at present the guests of the Governor of…

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Pearl Coronet for Bride. Wahroonga Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 20

SYDNEY weddings are still popular with country brides. Last night, at St. John's Church, Wahroonga, Miss Joy Harvey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. S…

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First to Be Made in Australia Brussels Net Wedding Gown

The Sun · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 27

A BRUSSELS, lace wedding gown which has taken six months to make, the work being continued all night and day, was one of the most…

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Local Weddings. Stiff--scope

The Propeller · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 7

Full Salvation Army ceremonial was observed at the wedding in the Rockdale Citadel last Saturday night between Dorothy Ruth, third…

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Weddings Last Night N.Z. and Country Interest Off-White Shades For Brides' Frocks

The Labor Daily · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 9

CREAM lace mounted on magnolia satin formed the beautiful bridal gown worn by Miss Wilma Isobelle Levy for her…

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Recent Weddings

The Land · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 22

Warialda: Flora, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. McGregor, of Warialda, and Robert, son of Mrs. Smith, of Inverell, and the late Mr…

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Wedding. Murray - Livingstone

The St George Call · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 6

St. John’s C. of E., Rockdale, was [?] decorated on Saturday, 5th February, for the marriage of Una, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. E…

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Weddings. Pox—hunt

The St George Call · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 1

Marigolds and pink roses were featured on the altar at St. Patrick’s Church, Kogarah, last Saturday evening for the wedding of Hazel Brigid,…

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Pre-wedding Tea

The St George Call · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 2

Miss Mabel Matthews, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Matthews, of Bexley, was given a pre-wedding kitchen tea by her bridesmaids on Wednesday…

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No Longer Thin-Man And Wife Powell and Loy are Still Partners in 'Double Wedding'

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 10

EVERY week 210,000,000 people pay to get into the air-conditioned darkness of the picture palaces of the world. Not all of them are hicks, morons, and callow youth in or…

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Police Guard of Honor at Wedding

The Sun · Saturday 5 March 1938 · page 2

Police will form a guard of honor at the wedding of Constable A. J Wright, of Redfern, at the Wesley Church Strathfield, on March 19…

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Taffeta Wedding Gown

The Sun · Sunday 6 March 1938 · page 8

PARCHMENT pony-skin taffeta fashioned the princess wedding gown worn by Miss Zelle Guerin, fourth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D…

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Maori Golden Wedding Auckland

The Sun · Sunday 6 March 1938 · page 5

What is claimed to be the first Maori golden wedding anniversary in New Zealand, was celebrated near Levin…

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Diamond Wedding Will Pay for a Party

Sydney Sportsman · Monday 7 March 1938 · page 1

THERE were hundreds of backers at Moorefield on Saturday who followed an early lead on the youngster DIAMOND WEDDING and lost…

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Radio Interest in Wedding. Saturday's Brides

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 March 1938 · page 5

Several radio artists, including Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dearth, Miss Sheila Ridett, and Mr. Jack Lumsdaine, were among the guests at the reception…

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Four Weddings On Saturday Interest in Various Circles Attractive Frocks Worn By Brides And 'Maids

The Labor Daily · Monday 7 March 1938 · page 9

WELL known as an equestrienne in the Show Ring, Miss Lorna V. Nunn, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Nunn, of…

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Quiet Wedding At St. Mark's

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 March 1938 · page 10

The wedding was quietly celebrated at St. Mark's Church, Darling Point, on Saturday, of Mr. W. H. James, of Byron Hall, Potts Point, and Miss Irene Gibson,…

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Egyptian Wedding Stamp

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 19

STAMP collectors will recall the general interest focused on the 1935 and l936 "Queen Astrid" and "Prince Baudoin" postal issues of Belgium. And, in this recent Egyptian "Wedding Stamp"…

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Beery To Be The Best Man Plans For Greta Garbo's Wedding In Naples NAPLES

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 1

WALLACE BEERY will be best man when Greta Garbo, the glamorous film star, weds Leopold Stokowski, the…

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