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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1948

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Local Weddings. Swinyard--lewis

The Propeller · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 3

At the Rockdale Congregational Church on December 13 the marriage took place between Kathleen Lewis, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Lewis, of Albert-Street…

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Golden Wedding

The Propeller · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 3

Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hadfield, of Austral Street, Penshurst, celebrated their golden wedding anniversary by holding a social function in the…

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"Reconciled" After Second "Wedding"

Truth · Sunday 4 January 1948 · page 7

TWO women appeared in Manly Police Court on Monday as witnesses for the police against Roy Wallace Denny—one his wife, the other…

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Story of Theft During Wedding

Truth · Sunday 4 January 1948 · page 7

A REMARKABLE story in which it was alleged that a bride's wedding presents were stolen from her home at the very time she was being wed at St. Andrew's Church, Summer Hill, on December 6, was…

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Sandra's Weekend Diary Mixed doubles at Single-Edols wedding. . . Vaucluse party. . . engagements. . . weddings. . . London news

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 4 January 1948 · page 27

HEAR from London that Tommy Cochrane sailed in the Orion after a gay farewell party given by Mrs. Lawrence…

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Wedding London show premiere "The Sun" Women's News

The Sun · Monday 5 January 1948 · page 11

The marriage of Josephine Pedersen to Dr. James O 'Keefe, of Cooma, will take place at the…

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When Greek Meets Greek--no Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 January 1948 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Eight Greek girls who arrived in Australia last Wednesday to marry Greeks here have asked far return passages because their fiances are…

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Wedding Bells Woodward—smith

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 2

The Methodist Church. in Carlton Street. Granville. was the scene of the wedding of Dorothy Agnes Smith, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Smith, of…

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Wedding Bells WHEADON—WHITE

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 7

On Saturday, November 29, at St. Mary Magdalene Churfch of England, St. Marys, the marriage took place of Sylvia May, elder daughter of Mr. and…

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Wedding At St. Mark's

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 9

MR. AND MRS. ROBERT MINTER leaving St. Mark's Church, Darling Point, after their wedding yesterday afternoon. The bride was formerly Miss Jeanette Pitt, the eldest daughter of the late Mr. E. C. Pitt,…

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Wedding Bells

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 9

THE marriage of Miss Noria Middlebrook third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cycil Middlebrook, Tugrabakh to Mr. Frank Murray, was…

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Women's News January Brides Choose Lovely Wedding Frocks

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 10

JANUARY seems to be rivalling June as the most popular wedding month of the year. Many weddings have taken place since the New…

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Sandra's Weekend Diary Newlyweds will live in family home . . . luncheon parties . . . engagements . . . weddings . . . travellers

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 11 January 1948 · page 27

HOUSING problem is solved temporarily for John Buckingham and Maureen Bennett, who were married last night at St. Swithin's, Pymble. DOUBLE celebrations for…

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Premier at wedding of M.L.A's daughter

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 11 January 1948 · page 26

THE State Premier (Mr. James McGirr) was a guest at the wedding yesterday of Miss Kathleen Carlton, eldest daughter of Mrs. and Mr. W. J. Carlton, M.L.A., of Concord West…

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Rainbow Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 7

Miss Zoe paul, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Henderson, of Gordon-rd., Auburn, and Mr. Aubrey Skelton,…

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"The Sun" Women's News Arch of swords; today's weddings

The Sun · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 11

Naval officers will form an arch of swords when Shirley Corrighan and Lieut. (S) Peter Fulton, RAN, leave St. Michael's Church, Vaucluse, after their marriage tonight…

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Royal Wedding Gift Display

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 10

Thousands of shoppers are crowding around Proud's window display of replicas of Princess Elizabeth's wedding…

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Surely This Is a Record Church Organist 59 Years Wedding Breakfast Before the Wedding

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 3

AFTER 59½ years as organist of St. Stephen's Church, Penrith, Mr. E. W. Orth relinquished the position at the end of the year…

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Recent Weddings Of Interest

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 13

BEFORE Nuptial Mass celebrated at St. jocachim's, Ltdcombe, the Rev. Father F. Lloyd, P.P slemnised the marriage of…

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Bride From Moree at Wedding Next

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 7

Of country interest is the wedding of Miss Betty Morgan, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Morgan, of Moree, and…

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