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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1947

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Pre-wedding Party

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 30 April 1947 · page 9

Four o'clock wedding at All Saints Church, Parramatta, on May 3, for Joane Thomas, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas, of Gore Street…

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Wedding of Organic and Inorganic Chemistry. New Type of Plastic

Construction · Wednesday 30 April 1947 · page 3

The silicones are a new type of plastic—an unusual wedding of organic and inorganic chemistry. Organic plastics have poor resistance to heat and cold; at extreme temperatures they become brittle…

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Smuts' Golden Wedding

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 April 1947 · page 20

CAPETOWN, Wednesday. --The Prime Minister of South Africa (Field -Marshal Smuts) and his wife tomorrow will celebrate their golden…

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Smuts' Golden Wedding

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 April 1947 · page 20

CAPETOWN, Wednesday. -- The Prime Minister of South Africa (Field-Marshal Smuts) and his wife tomorrow will celebrate their golden…

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Smuts' Golden Wedding

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 April 1947 · page 20

CAPETOWN, Wednesday. -- The Prime Minister of South Africa (Field-Marshal Smuts) and his wife tomorrow will celebrate their golden…

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Smuts' Golden Wedding

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 April 1947 · page 20

CAPETOWN, Wednesday. -- The Prime Minister of South Africa (Field-Marshal Smuts) and his wife tomorrow will celebrate their golden…

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Smuts' Golden Wedding

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 April 1947 · page 20

CAPETOWN, Wednesday. -- The Prime Minister of South Africa (Field-Marshal Smuts) and his wife tomorrow will celebrate their golden…

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Smuts' Golden Wedding

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 April 1947 · page 20

CAPETOWN, Wednesday. -- The Prime Minister of South Africa (Field-Marshal Smuts) and his wife tomorrow will celebrates their golden…

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Social Review of the Week Recent Weddings Of Town And Country Interest

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 18

THE marriage of Patricia, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Gordon, of Grenfell, and John, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs…

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Will Fly to Tonga for Wedding of Two Princes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 15

After an absence of 43 years, Mrs. F. A. Moulton will return to the Island of Tonga by air next Wednesday to attend the double wedding of Prince…

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No Wedding Bells For Young Bag-Snatcher

The Sun · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 3

A man who came to Sydney by plane from Melbourne to see the parents of the girl he was to have married next month, was sent to prison today for bagsnatching…

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Wedding Bells

The Leader · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 6

The Rev. P. Meyer officiated at a very pretty wedding in historic St. Luke's Church cf England on Saturday. 19th April when Emily Eleanor (Nellie)…

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Wedding Bells Windeatt—turton

The Biz · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 3

A very pretty wedding was solemnised at the beautiful historic church of St, Phillips, Church Hill (the oldest church in Australia) on April 4, at 2 p.m., when…

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Groomsman at a Wedding

The Land · Friday 2 May 1947 · page 25

"Wants to Know": It is the duty of the groomsman to escort the second bridesmaid…

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Wedding Bells

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 May 1947 · page 12

OF country and city interest was the wedding celebrated at Christ Church of England. Bexley, on Easter Saturday, when Miss Florence…

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Wedding. Croker— Foggo

The St George Call · Friday 2 May 1947 · page 6

At St. Paul’s Church of England, Kogarah on April 12 the marriage took place of Shirley, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. [?] to Albert, only yon of Mr. and Mrs…

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Wedding

The Methodist · Saturday 3 May 1947 · page 10

The marriage of Joyce Eggins to Kenneth Mathieson at Mayfield Methodist Church was attended by many Newcastle and country…

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Musician Writes Wedding March for Young Couple

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 May 1947 · page 4

Visiting British musician Warwick Braithwaite yesterday wrote a wedding march for a young Australian couple who will marry soon. Mr. Braithwaite is under…

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PAGE for WOMEN Interstate guests at large Bowral wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 4 May 1947 · page 38

MISS PHYLLIS MASLIN arrived so promptly at St Jude's Church, Bowral, last night for her wedding to Mr. Jim MacDonald that she was ahead of a number of guests…

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Ancient Wedding Custom

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 May 1947 · page 5

LED BY a fiddler, followed by the Vicar carrying the cake, this wedding party carried out an ancient ceremony in…

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