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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 11, 1959
Page
7
The bride, second daughter of Mr and Mrs J Docherty, wed the groom, only son of Mr and Mrs H Dionerville, at Hotel Ainslie Rex. Bridesmaid Milly Docherty wore a blue satin dress. bouquets featured pink and white carnations. The couple, after a motor honeymoon to Sydney and the Blue Mountains, plan to live in Canberra.
The Queen sent a message to countries celebrating Commonwealth Youth Sunday. She urged Australian youth to face a world troubled by fear and prejudice as a united family.
Walt er William Lewis Willgoss, 31, spray painter of no fixed address, faced Holbrook Court charged with the murder of Ivor Lesleigh Gillett, 72, of Lara. Police say Gillett was shot three times in the head and dumped in an underground water tank on his farm. A Melbourne homicide detective said Willgoss had made admissions in court.
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