FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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As your celebrant, I will always create something personalised for your wedding, memorial, funeral service, naming ceremony or any event.
I am a Commonwealth registered civil celebrant which means I can legally conduct weddings and complete the necessary legal documentation.
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I have always resonated with a humanist world view based on: logic, evidence and fairness.
As a humanist celebrant, I create meaningful non-religious ceremonies respecting and celebrating people’s diversity and individuality.
It’s about being authentic, sincere and celebrating your love for each other.
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For weddings: we can meet at least one calendar month before the wedding date as we have to complete some legal documents (NOIM: Notice of Intended Marriage forms).
For other events including memorials please email or call me with your details/requests and I will respond asap.
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(This is only applicable for the FULL WEDDING CEREMONY).
I understand it might be difficult if people are coming from different parts of Australia or the world for your special day.
However, I strongly recommend a rehearsal at least one week prior to work out where the wedding couple, witnesses and wedding party will be standing and walking during the ceremony.
This will also be of help to the photographer, videographer and vendors on the day.
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Yes, absolutely! My role is to help and support you as much as possible. We can plan the ceremony too.
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Every ceremony is custom made and written from scratch.
I create this by having a meeting with you so I can write something that reflects your wishes and personality.
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The FULL WEDDING CEREMONY will require at least 3 meetings, the ELOPEMENT CEREMONY will have 2 meetings and the LEGALS ONLY CEREMONY will have one meeting.
Other events usually require one meeting. Please email me so we can plan accordingly.
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As your celebrant, I will be wearing something appropriate and stylish to complement the event as well as the colour theme.
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Yes if there isn’t one already at the location.
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Yes I do and it will be available for use if required. Unless you have a small intimate ceremony then there will be no need for a PA system.
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Yes, there will be a back up celebrant if I am sick.
In the case of a wedding ceremony, if the wedding couple are sick we can certainly reschedule where applicable.
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I can travel outside the Melbourne metro area at an agreed upon rate.