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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1944

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Bigamy on Anniversary of Wedding

Truth · Sunday 3 December 1944 · page 10

ON the 12th anniversary of his marriage to a Brisbane girl, Pte. Harold Gibson (32), A.I.F., invalided home from New…

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Double Wedding for Brothers

The Sun · Sunday 3 December 1944 · page 12

TWO brothers, the sons of the late Dr. Brodie Grant and of Mrs. Brodie Grant, of Haberfield were married at a…

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Groom Arrested Three Hours Before Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 3 December 1944 · page 5

Three hours before he was to be married yesterday an American airman was "picked up" by U.S. provost officers on a charge of being absent without leave. After representations by the…

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Wedding Feast In Milk Bar

The Sun · Tuesday 5 December 1944 · page 3

A man whose married life consisted of a registry office ceremony and a drink at a milk bar…

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New Southern Wedding Style

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 December 1944 · page 7

LONDON. -- England had her own "southern style" wedding recently, and it had nothing to do with barbecues…

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New Southern Wedding Style

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 December 1944 · page 7

LONDON. -- England had her own "southern style" wedding recently, and it had nothing to do with barbecues…

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Southern News Woman Was Elected On Wedding Anniversary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 6 December 1944 · page 9

Saturday was a great day for Mrs. Gertrude Marry Melville of Canley Vale. It was the 41st anniversary of…

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District Weddings

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 6 December 1944 · page 10

The marriage of Miss Gladys Chapman, eldest daughter of Mrs. T. Chapman, of Wentworthville, and the late Mr. Chapman, to Mr. Allan…

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District Weddings

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 6 December 1944 · page 10

A pretty wedding was celebrated at St. John's Church, Parramatta, on November 20, when Peggy Phyllis, eldest daughter of Alderman and Mrs…

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Request to Clergy by U.S. SERVICES Stopping War Wedding Tragedies

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 December 1944 · page 3

The United States authorities have asked, through the Registrar-General of New South Wales, that the clergy of all…

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LIFE of SYDNEY Actors' Wives; Bought Farm; Wedding Day

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 December 1944 · page 17

"GRASS widows" at the "Rats of Tobruk" premiere tonight will be wives of leading players Peter Finch and "Chips"…

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Wedding Bells Craig— Fenwick

The Biz · Thursday 7 December 1944 · page 2

A very pretty wedding was solemnised at Fairfield Methodist Church on November ll, 1944, when Julie, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fenwick, of Fairfield…

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Wedding Bells

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 8 December 1944 · page 13

THE marriage of Edna Florence, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Waldron, Casino, to Frank, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Grainger,…

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Wedding. Byrne—gillespie

The St George Call · Friday 8 December 1944 · page 1

A pretty wedding of local interest celebrated at the Methodist Church, Bay Street, Rockdale, on November 26, when Nancy Margaret, eldest daughter of Mr…

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Court Story of Unique "Wedding"

Daily Mirror · Friday 8 December 1944 · page 4

LONDON, Friday. -- Mrs. Valerie Vickery (22), when charged with bigamously marrying Aircraftman Kenneth Hankinson, related a…

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Court Story of Unique "Wedding"

Daily Mirror · Friday 8 December 1944 · page 4

LONDON, Friday. -- Mrs. Valerie Vickery (22), when charged with bigamously marrying Aircraftman Kenneth Hankinson, related a…

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Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary Three Grandsons in the Services

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 December 1944 · page 6

Mr. and Mrs. William Henry Mitchelmore, of 102 Champion Road, Tennyson Point, Gladesville, to-morrow will celebrate the sixtieth…

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Weddings Celebrated Last Night

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 December 1944 · page 6

FLIGHT-LIEUTENANT MAX COLLARD, R.A.A.F., and M.R.S. COLLARD leaving Killara Congregational Church after…

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Bishop Bans Love Songs At Weddings

The Sun · Saturday 9 December 1944 · page 3

PERTH, Saturday.--The Bishop of Bunbury (Rt. Rev. L. A. Knight) wants no love songs sung at weddings. He said: "I object to this…

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Wedding Repast Milk Shake for

Truth · Sunday 10 December 1944 · page 11

NO orange blossom, no bells, no confetti, no parson, no Mendelssohn indeed, at the wedding of John Daly Scrimgeour, in…

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