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| | 1920 West Wimmera Mail newsaper extracts, Western Victoria, Australia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) |
 | | On New Year’s Day, at the residence of the bride’s parents, Patyah, the marriage of Mr Valentine Gardner, late A.I.F., eldest son of Mr and Mrs G. Gardner, of ‘Fairlands’ Booroopki, to Miss Annie Finnigan, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Finnigan, was quietly solemnised by the Rev. R. |
 | | Miss Gladys Finnigan, sister of the bride acted as bridesmaid, and Mr Percy Gardner, brother of the bridegroom, was the best man. The wedding breakfast was then partaken of, after which the happy couple left by motor car en route for Melbourne, where the honeymoon was spent. |
 | | Mr Val Gardner, of Booroopki underwent a very serious operation last week in the Caulfield Military Hospital, a nerve being taken from his leg and grafted into his arm. |
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