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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1939

1,275 stories in Sydney's papers · page 60 of 64

Wedding at St. James'

Daily News · Thursday 7 December 1939 · page 8

The "Something borrowed" by Miss Amy King for her wedding with Mr. Fred Maslin at St. James' last night was a beautiful circlet brooch le[?]…

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Interstate Wedding

Daily News · Thursday 7 December 1939 · page 5

A wedding of interstate interest was that last night of Mr. Fred Maslin, of Singleton, and Miss Amy King, of Toowoomba, Queensland, who are seen leaving St. James' Church. Mr. and Mrs. Maslin's future home will be at Singleton…

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Pre-Wedding Tea Party

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 December 1939 · page 10

An afternoon tea was given at Romano's yesterday in honor of Miss Phyllis Woolaston, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Woolaston, of Stratharlie,…

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Aerial Wedding In Three Planes MELBOURNE

The Sun · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 3

It will take four pilots, three planes, two air-hostesses, one clergyman, one best man, seven bridesmaids and six groomsmen to marry…

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Wedding Of Cricket Star BRISBANE

Daily News · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 1

Members of the Queensland Cameron High landers, in which the bridegroom is a N.C.O., formed…

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The Wedding Of The Week

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 5

Miss Rebecca Cronenberg of Rose Bay, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Solomon Cronenberg, was married to George S. Levi, son of Mr. and Mrs…

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For Women Party After Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 December 1939 · page 11

MRS. GUSTAVE VON MAUTHNER, MRS. ROBERT C. DIXSON, and MR. VON MAUTHNER, photographed at the late afternoon party which was given by Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Dixson at the Australia Hotel yesterday to celebrate the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. von Mauthner, which took place quietly…

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Three Planes Hired For Air Wedding MELBOURNE

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 December 1939 · page 2

A stunt wedding in the air involving three planes and 27 persons will take place in Melbourne on December 16…

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Jail Wedding For Criminal

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 December 1939 · page 7

A man who was yesterday declared an habitual criminal was married a few weeks ago in Long Bay jail…

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Weddings Celebrated Wed In School Chapel

The Sun · Sunday 10 December 1939 · page 16

THE Chapel of the Sydney Church of England Grammar School, North Sydney, was the scene yesterday of the wedding of Miss Edith…

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Cutlets, bacon, toast for wedding breakfast

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 10 December 1939 · page 2

A real wedding breakfast followed the early morning marriage yesterday of Miss Myra Albert and Mr. Max Bray, both of Mullaley. The menu comprised…

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Wedding Must Wait on Navy

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 10 December 1939 · page 2

An Australian warship is cruising off the coast with a sailor on board who was to have been married yesterday…

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Country Interest in Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 December 1939 · page 3

MISS MARY HOBART DRUITT, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Druitt, of Dubbo, chose a day-length frock of powderblue crepe, with a while hat and accessories,…

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Surprise Wedding On Eve Of Sailing

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 December 1939 · page 5

Mr. Mark Foy, junior, and Miss Shiela Ryan were the principals in a surprise wedding on Friday afternoon. They had decided only that…

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Society Wedding To-day Bride From Country

The Sun · Tuesday 12 December 1939 · page 13

A LOVELY diamond and ruby A brooch, which was the bridegroom's wedding gift, was the only jewellery worn by Miss…

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Reports Of Weddings

Daily News · Tuesday 12 December 1939 · page 6

READERS are invited to send in reports of weddings and any other interesting social functions…

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Wedding Bells Steward—fricker

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 13 December 1939 · page 18

Miss Joyee Fricker who was Married at St. John's Church, Parramatta, on November 11, by Rev. Donald Begble [?] Mr. Ron Steward chose a trained gown…

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Silver Wedding Dr. & Mrs. O'Reilly

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 13 December 1939 · page 18

About 30 members of the Leigh Memorial Methodist Church choir paid a surprise visit to the home of Dr. and Mrs. M. O'Reilly, to wish them a happy…

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Wedding Put Back

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 13 December 1939 · page 8

Although originally planned early in the new year, the wedding between Alex, McDonald coach to the Parramatta Rugby Union team, and Miss…

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An All-white Afternoon Wedding

The Sun · Wednesday 13 December 1939 · page 11

AN all-white wedding was celebrated this afternoon at St. Mary's Basilica, when Miss Barbara McGann, the only daughter of Mr…

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