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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1945

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Randwick Wedding of Jockey Today

The Sun · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 10

Prominent jockey F ("Bill") Hickey was married this afternoon to Miss Rene Mitchell, of Randwick, at the Sacred Heart…

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Cathedral Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 16

Members of two well-known country families who announced their engagement on Saturday, Miss Mary (Jane) Patterson and…

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Women's News Ceremony at St. John's Public Interest in Wedding Miss Rada Penfold Hyland Married

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 5

A large crowd gathered outside St. John's Church, Darlinghurst, yesterday afternoon to watch the arrival of Miss Rada Penfold…

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Local Weddings. Benton-- Chalmers

The Propeller · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 4

At the Kogarah Presbyterian Church on Saturday, 23rd September, the marriage was celebrated between Barbara Jean, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wally…

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Came Back To Home Town For Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 16

Six weeks after his return from Italy, where he was a prisoner of war for three years, Lieut. John Lennox Mair,…

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Saturday Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 10

Miss Patricia Miller, only child of the well-known secretary of the New South Wales Rugby Football League, Mr. H. R. Miller, and of Mrs. Miller,…

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Around the Town Arrived in G.B...country visits ...weddings

The Sun · Sunday 7 January 1945 · page 12

MRS. MUIRHEADGOULD with her three young sons, James, John and…

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Dutch Wedding In Garden Setting

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 16

An outdoor setting has been chosen by Sub-Lieut. Josephine Tonkin, R.A.N.N.S., for her wedding this afternoon, to the Netherlands Indies Public…

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Local Weddings. Mellersh—rayner

The Propeller · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 6

At St. George's Church of England, Hurstville, on October 28, the marriage was solemnised between Joyce Elaine, second eldest daughter of Cpl. and Mrs…

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All-Diplomatic Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 16

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--One of the first twelve appointed as diplomatic cadets, Bronnie Taylor, of Melbourne, has resigned her post as Third…

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Wedding Bells Sweetnam—young

The Biz · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 2

A wedding of country interest took place at St. Patrick's Church, Guildford, on December 30, Rev. Fr. Harrington officiating. The bride was Joyce, second…

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Wedding Bells Hughes—williamson

The Biz · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 4

A very pretty wedding was [?] at St. [?] Church, Liverpool, on Saturday, December 2[?], when [?] ("Bluebelle") Williamson, only daughter…

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Cornwell's Pure Malt Vinegar Wedding Bells

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 13

THE marriage of Lilian Gertrude, youngest daughter of Mr. T. Johnson, Jamberoo, and the late Mrs. Johnson, and Raymond Lindsay…

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Wedding. Somerville—she Ely

The St George Call · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 3

At St. Mark’s C. of E.. B.-le-Sands, on Jan. 6th, Joy, the eldest daughter of S./Sgt. and Mrs. Sheely, of Kogarah, was married to Mr. George C. Somerville,…

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War Prisoner's Wedding Queried

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 3

NEW YORK, Thursday.--U.S. Army authorities are inquiring whether marriage would alter a prisoner of war's status under the Geneva Convention…

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Military Wedding at Cronulla Dunn—Attwells

The Observer · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 4

Saturday, December 2nd, 1944, at St. Andrew’s Church of England was the scene of a very pretty wedding, when the Church was prettily…

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Invitation to a Wedding

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 6

LAST week a tragedy befell us. We were invited to a wedding. It is customary to regard a wedding as a joyful occasion, but it isn't when it's to be held in a church where bare heads are…

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Wedding-Eve Message

The Sun · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 2

First word of Major Darrell A. Proctor, of Mosman, who was taken prisoner at Singapore nearly three years ago, was a message received on Friday, on the eve of his daughter's wedding. "It was an act of Providence,"…

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District Weddings

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 10

Mary, only daughter of Mrs. Price, of Girraween, and the late Mr. Price, was married at St. Patrick's Church, Parramatta, on November 25, to…

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District Weddings

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 6

A trained gown of white Chantilly lace mounted on taffeta and a Honiton lace veil were worn by Miss Joan Parry, younger daughter of Mr. and…

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