Who is legally able to perform marriage ceremonies in Australia? The Marriage Act 1961 provides for three categories of authorised celebrants who may perform, or solemnise marriages in Australia: A. ministers of religion of recognised denominations (who are registered under Subdivision A of Division 1 of Part IV of the Act) B. State and Territory […]
Marriage equality finally in Australia
What a year for marriage equality in Australia! I’m so very happy that marriage is now legal for all in Australia – finally!!! I mean how ridiculous we had to go to through all that for something that should have just been in place. Love is love and anyone should be able to choose who […]
Writing your own wedding ceremony
Do I have to write my own Wedding Ceremony? I often find there is a little uncertainty from engaged couples about how to approach their Wedding Ceremony. As most of them have never had a wedding they are unsure on what the process is for how to put their wedding ceremony together. They have usually […]
Brisbane Celebrant Prices
Brisbane Celebrant Price I often get asked, why do Marriage Celebrants charge what they do? Many people assume that a Marriage Celebrant just rocks up on the Wedding Day, performs the ceremony and that’s it, all over in 20 minutes! This simply isn’t the case. A Marriage Celebrant needs to do a lot more than […]
How to become a Marriage Celebrant
Becoming a Marriage Celebrant in Australia I often get asked how did you become a Marriage Celebrant? I honestly love being a Marriage Celebrant. I first became a celebrant to marry friends of mine and fell in love with being involved with happy couples on one of the best and most important days of their […]
