Choosing Between Hiring and Buying Bridal Attire
The piece weighs the pros and cons of hiring versus buying wedding gowns and attendants dresses, noting cost ranges from about $6.50 for hire to $80 for gowns, and highlighting fashion trends toward coordinated attire, simple bouquets, and fresh versus artificial flowers for the ceremony and reception. It covers bridesmaids outfits, flower girl wear, and the practicality of hiring venues and decor as a complete wedding option.
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Insuring Against Loss in Weddings and Honeymoons
Small newspaper items note wedding gifts left unattended or stolen during ceremonies and honeymoons. Insurance and guardianship are proposed as precautions to protect couples from financial loss and trauma.
A Homestead Setting for Receptions in Canberra Vicinity
The Burra property near Queanbeyan, owned by Mr and Mrs John MacDiarmid, has been expanded to host wedding receptions for 80 to 100 guests. It offers a parquetry dance floor, garden outdoor space with marquees, changing rooms, and buffet or sit-down menus. The site, close to St Pauls Church of England, can also host informal ceremonies with details through Mrs MacDiarmid.
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Canberra
Queanbeyan
Burra Valley
Burra
John MacDiarmid
St Paul's Church of England
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