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Weddings, 1948

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Wedding Bells

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 January 1948 · page 12

AN off-white figured marquise[?] gown and tulle vell was worn by Miss Mavis Warne for her recent marriage to Mr. Allen Mahoney,…

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Royal Wedding Gifts Duty Free

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 January 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Jan. 23 (A.A.P.). —Princess Elizabeth's wedding gifts from abroad involved a liability of £11,004 purchase…

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Sandra's Weekend Diary Howell Walkers returning from America... travellers planning trips abroad. . . luncheons, weddings, parties

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 25 January 1948 · page 27

MRS. GREGORY BLAXLAND and daughter Antonia flew to Perth to sail M[?] from Fremantle last Wednesday in the refurbished refugee ship Misr. They will visit Switzerland, then England,…

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Weddings to Town and Country Interest

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 29 January 1948 · page 14

RECENTLY married at St. Carthage's Cathedral, Lismore, were Eddie Gooley and Nance Charrie, both of Lismore…

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Wedding Bells. Perrow—chadwick

The Biz · Thursday 29 January 1948 · page 3

Cabramatta Soldiers Memorial Church of England was chosen for the wedding of Miss Hilda Chadwlck, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. Chadwick, of 24…

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Wedding Bells

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 30 January 1948 · page 15

ST. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Grafton, was chosen for chosen for the marriage of Miss Olga Fahey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Fahey, Grafton…

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Cutting sandwiches before their wedding

The Sun · Sunday 1 February 1948 · page 1

FIRST member of the US Task Force to marry in Sydney, Thomas Lloyd Stewart, helps his bride, Brenda Lamont, of Leichhardt, cut sandwiches for their wedding breakfast…

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Sandra's Weekend Diary Smart hats at U.S. parties . . . social news . . . weddings

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 1 February 1948 · page 27

ALL the prettiest hats and party frocks are being brought out for the succession of parties welcoming the visiting American sailors. The hats, particularly,…

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Backstage of sport Wedding bells scared Babe

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 1 February 1948 · page 25

His discovery that 1948 is Leap Year prompted wrestler Babe Smolinski's present trip to Australia…

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Death Guest at Wedding

Daily Mirror · Monday 2 February 1948 · page 1

PITTSBURGH, Monday.--Genevive Moskalus, of Pittsburgh, hurried her wedding plans on…

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Wedding Bells Jones—jones

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 2

St. John's Camerdral. Parramatta was the scene of a pretty wedding on Saturday. January 31. when Betty. only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Jones…

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Pre-wedding Party

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 2

On the Saturday [?] residents of Lock [?] to Miss Betty Jones [?] party of the home of Mrs. P[?]…

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Four Sisters At Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 10

Three of the bride's sisters flew to Sydney for Miss Shirley Taylor's wedding last night to Mr. Douglas…

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Wallabies See London Wedding

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.--Members of the touring Wallabies Rugby team, Dawson. Broad and Hardcastle, attended…

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Elizabeth and Philip Empire Wizo Gives Wedding Gift of Grove of Trees

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 8

A grove of 100 trees in the King George V. Jubilee Forest was the wedding gift of the Empire Federations of the Women's International Zionist…

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Military Helpful at Cyprus Now 32,000 Jews there: 40 Weddings a Week

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 7

Helpfulness and courtesy were shown by the British military forces when record shiploads of Jewish D.P.'s from the "Pan Crescent" and the "Pan York"…

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Cake Sent From Royal Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 6

A piece of wedding cake from Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh was received by the secretary of the Qverseas League,…

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Bridegroom To Wear Kilts At Scots Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 6

When Mr. Robert Sharp is married to Miss Florence Mitchell at St. Andrew's Scots Church, Rose Bay, on Saturday,…

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Wedding Bells. King—langford

The Biz · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 8

A very pretty wedding was solemnised at St. Phillips Church of England, Church Hill, Sydney, on January 10, at 2.30 p.m., when Marjorie, second…

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Wedding Bells NASK—SAVELL

The Biz · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 2

Before Nuptial Mass, celebrated at St. Patrick's Church, Parramatta, the Rev. Father Harrington, assisted by the Rev. Father McGovern, solemnised the…

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