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Weddings, 1940

1,139 stories in Sydney's papers · page 30 of 57

Mock Wedding Fairfield Catholic Club

The Biz · Thursday 30 May 1940 · page 5

A hilarious evening was spent at til Wednesday night meeting of Falrfleli Cii.holic Club, when a mock wedcHn wis staged by Lhe members…

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Seek Owner of Wedding Ring

Daily News · Friday 31 May 1940 · page 8

Recently the caretaker at Wombeyan Caves found a gold wedding ring, and the matter has been reported to the Secretary for Railways,…

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Wedding Bells

Daily News · Friday 31 May 1940 · page 6

St. Anne's Church, Strathfield, will be the scene of the wedding. at 3 o'clock to-morrow afternoon, of Norma Margaret, only daughter of…

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Wore Mother's Wedding Gown And Veil

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 May 1940 · page 14

Her mother's wedding gown, train, and veil were worn by Miss Florence Raynolds at her marriage last night with Mr…

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Melbourne Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 June 1940 · page 8

The marriage of Miss Jean Banglow younger daughter of Rabof and Mrs. J. Danglow, of St. Kilda, Melbourne and Captain Stanley Goulston, A.I.F., formerly of the…

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Wedding In Canberra

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 June 1940 · page 8

A reception was held at the home of the Director-General of Health (Dr. J. H. L. Cumpston) and Mrs. Cumpston at…

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The Wedding Present Complete Short Story

The Sun · Sunday 2 June 1940 · page 7

HE said to himself unexpectedly, "Revenge is a kind of wild justice," wondered where he had read…

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June Weddings May Be Record

The Sun · Sunday 2 June 1940 · page 12

JUNE, famous as "wedding month," is likely to set a record this year -- war weddings sending the…

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Weddings In Town And Country

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 June 1940 · page 9

A Honiton lace veil, lent by Mrs. Randall Berry, of Vaucluse, was worn by Miss Pat Brice for her wedding at St. Mark's…

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For Women Engagements: Wedding To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 June 1940 · page 7

MISS EDITH WINSOME CHEW, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Chew, of O'Weenee, Northwood, whose engagement to Mr. Neville…

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Dulwich Hill Wedding. Capon-Ambrosoli

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 26

The Children of Mary formed a guard of honour at St. Paul of the Cross Church, Duhvich Hill, on Saturday, 11th ult., for Nance, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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Weddings. Cummins-Lewis

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 34

On the 18th ult., at St. Joseph's Church, Burwood Heights, Enfield, the marriage of Eileen Frances, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Lewis, of Junee, to Frederick…

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Weddings

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 15

REV. W. HUME officiated at the wedding of Alma Janet, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Carter, Scone, to Lloyd, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Easton…

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Weddings. Eggins—dolahenty

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 34

A very pretty wedding was solemnised at St. Mary's, Newcastle, on Saturday morning, April 13, when Margaret Genevieve, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T…

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Local Weddings. Russell--muir

The Propeller · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 7

Old-world frocking was a feature of the marriage last Saturday night at St. John's Church of England, Penshurst, between Jean, only…

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Weddings in June Orange Blossom And Bustles Chosen By Brides

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 13

A number of weddings yesterday added to the considerable list of brides who have chosen this month to be married. Their frocks contrasted from smart tailored…

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Social and Personal. Some Interesting News from Abroad.—Wedding Dates Arranged.—Country and City Holidays.—Returned After Honeymoons

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 16

Wedding Dates. June 14 is the date chosen by Miss Florence King, of Wollstonecraft, for her wedding to Mr. Henry Edmund Wallace, of the…

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Old-world Gowns for Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 18

A PERIOD gown of white ottoman moire, featuring a train, bustle, tight-fitting high-necked bodice, and short sleeves, was worn by Miss Felice Dupain elder daughter…

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Airman's Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 19

SQUADRON-LEADER and MRS. GUY MENZIES leaving Caxton Hall, Westminster, after their wedding on April 12. Mrs. Menzies was formerly…

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Announcement at Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 June 1940 · page 4

AT the reception following the wedding of Miss Gwynne ("Billie") Owen to Mr. Norman Burcham at St. Augustine's Church, Neutral Bay, last night, the engagement was…

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