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Weddings, 1947

1,467 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 74

Women's News Wedding At Rose Bay

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 August 1947 · page 7

MR. AND MRS. T. K. MAGNEY leaving St. Mary Magdalene's Church, Rose Bay, after their marriage…

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Wedding at Bexley. Harvey--taylor

The Propeller · Thursday 14 August 1947 · page 3

On Saturday, May 17, at the Bexley Congregational Church, the marriage was solemnised between Gwen, youngest daughter of Mrs. M. and…

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C.W.A. of Australia To Make Princess Elizabeth's Wedding Cake Unique Honor for Country Women

The Land · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 23

THE Country Women of Australia will have the honor of making Princess Elizabeth's wedding cake. News has just been received by the C.W.A. of Australia to this effect…

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Wedding Bells

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 18

A LOVELY sown of oyster satin and lace was worn by Miss Edna Patch when she married Mr. Reginald Blokes at Casino Baptist Church. She…

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Dorrigo Pioneer Couple Celebrate Diamond Wedding

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 18

PIONEERS of the Dorrign district, Mr. and Mrs. George kemp recently celebrated the 60th anniversary of thier wedding…

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C.W.A. Cake For Royal Wedding

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 19

PRINCESS ELIZABETH has accepted the offer of the Country Women's Association of Australia to make her a wedding…

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Youth Aliyah Donation to Youth Aliyah in Lieu of Big Wedding

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 6

Mr. H. Brenner whose marriage’ to Miss Carla David of Tel Aviv took place last week, decided to hold a quiet wedding and has…

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Wedding Ghosts

The World's News · Saturday 16 August 1947 · page 15

THE long, strong, rather knuckly fingers of Jimmy Shorman twiddled absently with a bread roll…

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C.W.A. To Make A Royal Wedding Cake

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 August 1947 · page 15

Princess Elizabeth has informed the Country Women's Association of Australia that she will be very pleased to…

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Two hundred at Mosman wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 17 August 1947 · page 48

Two hundred guests attended the wedding yesterday of Miss Norma Bevan and Mr. William Calder Simpson, at the…

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Royal wedding cake tops C.W.A's British food list

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 17 August 1947 · page 48

FOOD for Britain was an important subject on the agenda at the Country Women's Association executive meeting this week. First priority was Princess…

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Morning wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 17 August 1947 · page 48

The marriage of Miss Gwen Tenketh and Mr. David Shepperd was celebrated yesterday morning at St. Andrew's Cathedral…

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Wedding Dress for Princess Elizabeth

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 August 1947 · page 14

LONDON, Tuesday.--An announcement from Buckingham Palace yesterday stated that Princess Elizabeth had chosen a wedding dress…

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For Valerie, Wedding Bells

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 August 1947 · page 6

Charming Valerie Papworth, of Harris Park, who last week announced her engagement to Mr. John Trotter, of Eastwood…

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"Changed Mind on Wedding" Alleged Statement By Cafe Man Parson Tells of Interview

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 August 1947 · page 4

A GREEK businessman had told him he intended to marry his former employee, but changed his mind when her brother threatened to stick a knife in him and her mother had called him a mongrel, a…

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"Changed Mind on Wedding" Alleged Statement By Cafe Owner Parson Tells of Interview

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 August 1947 · page 4

A GREEK cafe proprietor had told him he intended to marry his former employee, but changed his mind when her brother threatened to stick a knife in him and her mother had called him a mongrel, a…

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"Changed Mind on Wedding" Alleged Statement By Cafe Owner Parson Tells of Interview

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 August 1947 · page 4

A GREEK cafe proprietor had fold him he intended to marry his former employee, but changed his mind when her brother threatened to stick a knife in him and her mother had called him a mongrel, a…

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"Changed Mind on Wedding" Alleged Statement By Cafe Owner Evidence in Breach Claim

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 August 1947 · page 4

A GREEK cafe proprietor had told him he intended to marry his former employee, but changed his mind when her brother threatened to stick a knife in him and her mother had called him a mongrel, a…

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"Changed Mind on Wedding" Alleged Statement By Cafe Man Parson Tells of Interview

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 August 1947 · page 4

A GREEK businessman had told him he intended to marry his former employee, but changed his mind when her brother threatened to stick,a knife in him and her mother had called him a mongrel, a…

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Recent Weddings Of Interest In Town And Country

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 21 August 1947 · page 16

CHILDREN of Mary formed a guard of honor for Dorothy Miller as she entered the Church of the Holy Family, Maroubra…

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