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Weddings, 1954

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4000 People See Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 3

Australia's "wedding of the year" took place at St. Stephen's Church, Macquarie Street, yesterday when Miss Elizabeth Northcott married Mr…

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Prominent Jewish Wedding

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 4

Our fashion columnist “Bizzi” attends the wedding of Isabella Sasson to Ron Burnie…

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A wedding in the rain

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 11 July 1954 · page 62

LOOKING THROUGH the rain-spattered window of their car as they left St Andrew's Cathedral after their wedding yesterday afternoon, are Mr. and Mrs. Brian Bennett. The bride was Margaret McRae, of North Sydney…

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Wedding Bells KEELBY—BISHOP

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 2

In Guildford Methodist Church on June [?] Joyce eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. [?] Bishop, of Murdoch Street…

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Wedding Bells EWER-RICHARDSON

The Biz · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 14

A very pretty wedding was celebrated at the Methodist Church, Fairfield, on Saturday, June 26, at 6.15 pn., when Rowena. only…

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Diplomat's Daughters In Triple Wedding

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 15 July 1954 · page 11

AN unusual wedding took place at St. George's Church in Ottawa, Canada, recently when Archbishop Giovanni Panico, Apostolic Delegate to Canada, blessed the nuptials of the three daughters of the Peruvian…

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First Wedding In New Church

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 15 July 1954 · page 11

THE first wedding to take place in the newly-erected Church of St. Peter the Apostle at West Chatswood, was solemnised recently between Margaret Openshaw, of Chatswood, and Walter…

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Wedding Cake Coat

The Sun · Thursday 15 July 1954 · page 9

WEARING an unusual nine-tiered evening coat, vivacious Hungarian actress, Agnes…

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Wedding Tree Planting Receives Wide Support

The Land · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 34

THE proposal that brides should plant wedding eve trees in special avenues is being well received in country frowns as well as the city…

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Crowds See Wedding Of The Year

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 22

Groomsmen and ushers "chaired" Mr. and Mrs. Russell Nash to their car when they left Government House last Thursday night, following their wedding at St. Stephen's Church, Macquarie Street…

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Our Fashion Columnist “BIZZI” reports: Beautiful Wedding, Despite Rain

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 4

The marriage of Pauline Stewart to Ivor Bitel was solemnised at the North Shore Synagogue, last Sunday. A large crowd attended, and the rain did little to mar a beautiful wedding…

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Cathedral wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 July 1954 · page 57

MANY country and interstate guests were at the wedding of Wendy Bradhurst…

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Cathedral Wedding For Curate's Bride

The Sun-Herald · Sunday 18 July 1954 · page 65

THE Rev. and Mrs. John St. Clair, who were married at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday, will make their home at Miranda, where the bridegroom will be curate of St. Luke's Church…

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Arrested before wedding

The Sun · Tuesday 20 July 1954 · page 14

A man was arrested on his wedding day on a charge of obtaining money from…

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Wedding

The Biz · Wednesday 21 July 1954 · page 7

On Friday, 16th July, at St. Luke's Church of England, Liverpool, Bernard Sullivan Smith, of 85 canley Road, Canley Vale,…

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Weddings In Town And Country

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 22 July 1954 · page 11

A BROTHER of the bridegroom, the Rev. Father J. Cox, officiated at the marriage ceremony of Margaret Frances Thompson, of Glebe Point, and Peter John Cox, of Gladesville, at Villa Maria Church, Hunter's Hill. A gown of chantilly lace…

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Penrith Wedding

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 22 July 1954 · page 11

Mr. Robert Saunders and his bride after their marriage at St. Nicholas of Myra Church, Penrith. The bride was formerly Pamela Smith, of Penrith…

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News for Brides Famous Sydney Hotel introduces unique Starlight Wedding Service

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 July 1954 · page 21

BRILLIANT centre of Sydney's social life, the Australia Hotel is paying special attention to brides ...opening the magnificent new Starlight Room for wedding receptions, and offering a remarkably comprehensive wedding service. Every detail of the pre-wedding arrangements…

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Golden Wedding

The Observer · Thursday 22 July 1954 · page 20

On Saturday, 17th July, a party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Cady to celebrate their golden wedding…

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Wedding of well known country girl

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 July 1954 · page 36

CARRYING a trail of white camellias with her superbly simple wedding frock of classical white satin. Miss Armide Hill married Mr. Keith Reid at St. Marks Church, Darling Point last night. The bride's gown…

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