Frequently Asked Questions

Pricing

I am available to perform ceremonies on weekends and weekdays on request. Fees vary due to the type of ceremony and services requested. A detailed fee breakdown will be provided upon inquiry however as a guide a standard customised wedding in area cost $800. To secure a date, a non-refundable deposit of $250 is required.

I am an authorised  marriage celebrant registered under Subdivision C of Division 1 of Part IV of the Marriage Act 1961.

Important! A Notice of Intended Marriage is required one month before your marriage!

You need to complete a notice of intended marriage form with me at least 1 month and no more than 18 months before your wedding. You have the option to have their Notice of Intended Marriage (NOIM) witnessed remotely, via audio-visual link, as well as in person.

To complete the NOIM you will need:

  • evidence of your date and place of birth (birth certificate or passport)

  • identity (driver's licence or passport)

  • proof that a previous marriage has ended. 

Consultation

I offer a complimentary initial consultation to discuss my services. Consultations can be conducted in person, over the phone, or via a video call.

Refund policy

To secure a date, a non-refundable deposit of $250 is required. A five-day cooling off period applies; from the date your deposit is received. If you choose to cancel your booking this request must be provided in writing and a refund of your deposit will be given, less a 50% administration fee.

What we supply

• Officiation: The primary role of a marriage celebrant is to legally officiate the wedding ceremony. They conduct the ceremony, guide the couple through the marriage vows, and sign the marriage certificate, making the marriage legally binding.

• Ceremony Script: we provide a ceremony script or outline, which can be customized to the couple's preferences. This may include suggested readings, vows, and order of events.

• Sound System: For larger wedding ceremonies, we supply a sound system with microphones so that the ceremony can be heard by all guests.

• Table and chair for signing.

• Commemorative Wedding Certificate.

• Filing Legal Documents: After the ceremony, we are responsible for ensuring that the legal documents are filed correctly with the relevant government authorities.

Optional extras

• Rituals and Traditions: If you wish to include specific rituals or cultural traditions in the ceremony, we can guide you on how to incorporate these elements.

• We supply personalised Unity Candles for an additional fee.