Links

Blue Waters Penthouses, B&B on Pittwater.
A private suit with a balcony overlooking Beautiful Pittwater Waterways.  When only the best will do for a very special occasion.
Contact Valerie Hans 61 2 9999 1245
www.bluewaters-oz.com

The Bathers Pavilion
The Esplanade Balmoral Beach
Contact Bree Taylor
Tel: 02 9969 5050
bree@batherspavilion.com.au

Newport Mirage - Award winning venue
Catering for weddings from 20 to 100 guests
Contact Lindy Dean
Tel: 02 9997 5217
www.newportmirage.com.au

Other Favourite Spots
North Shore and Northern Beaches
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Flagship Cruises – Sydney Harbour
Sydney harbour cruises
www.flagshipcruises.com.au
Contact: Michael Davies
Tel: 02 9555 5901

The New Bayview Golf Club - Peninsula Restaurant
1825 Pittwater Rd, Mona Vale
Club caters for weddings up to 170 people.
Contact - Functions Manager - Alexandra
Tel: 02 9999 3786
Email: functions@peninsularestaurant.com.au 

Sergeants Mess
A sparkling waterfront location
Contact Elizabeth Moody – Event Co-Ordinator
Tel: 02 8978 9200
Email: Elizabeth@sergeantsmess.com.au
Web: www.sergeantsmess.com.au 

Royal Motor Yacht Club
46 Prince Alfred Parade Newport
Contact Amelia Hickey- Function CoOrdinator
Tel: 02 9997 5511
Email: amelia@royalmotor.com.au
Web: www.royalmotor.com.au

Ripples Whale Beach
Seaside wedding venue
Contact Nicola Bova
Tel: 02 9914 5111
Email: whalebeach@ripplescafe.com.au
Web: www.ripplescafe.com.au

Terrey Hills Golf and Country Club
Function/ Events Coordinator
Contact: Sarah Sweeney
Tel: 02 9450 0155
Email: sarah@terreyhillsgolf.com.au
Web: www.terreyhillsgolf.com.au
 

For Overseas couples

Here is a "how to" guide for overseas couples http://www.ehow.com/how_5939828_married-australia.html

London Conference Venue
http://www.onegreatgeorgestreet.com/
One Great George Street is a prestigious, historical venue in Westminster.

http://www.weddingadvicesandtips.com/

Wedding Planning

A Perfect Event 4 U
Wedding Gowns, Wedding Videography and Wedding Planning.
Tel: 0430 279 690
www.aperfectevent4u.com.au

Wedding Australia
Plan your wedding from engagement and invitations through to your honeymoon. Wedding.com.au is your ultimate wedding partner.
www.wedding.com.au

Divine Occasion
Divine-occasion.com is the one-stop shop for all of your party, wedding and event planning needs. Plan your parties, weddings, and events on Divine-occasion.com to ensure your special occasion is truly divine!
www.divine-occasion.com

Bridal Bags

For fabulous bridal clutches for brides and their bridesmaids. Vintage and elegant, also been featured in Bride to Be magazine a few times.
http://www.rejenerate.com.au/

Bridal Wear

Peter Trends
Tel: 9416 4120
online catalogue: www.petertrends.com.au

Marriage Bridal Gown
Web: http://www.marriagebridalgown.com

Wedding Cakes

Distinctive Cakes
Contact Julie
Tel: 02 9452 5510
Mobile: 0414 757 170
10% discount

Iced Dream Cakes
Where dreams become edible - cake and cupcakes for any occasion
Stuart
Tel: 0421 131 367
Email: enquiries@iceddreamcakes.com.au
Web: www.iceddreamcakes.com.au
Receive 15% discount for order before Aug 2010 by mentioning Jan Littlejohn

Catering

L'amour Catering
Let us help you create a special event experience that is individual, impressive and memorable.
Tel: 02 8212 5667
Web: www.lamourcatering.com.au

Flare Catering
Web: www.flarecatering.com.au

Kevoo Catering
Offering affordable full service mobile catering and kitchen rentals for corporate events, weddings, outdoor concerts, and more
Web: www.kevoocatering.com

Cloud 9 Event Management
Quality catering and event management across Sydney & the Northern Beaches
For a complimentary consultation and quote phone 02 9913 7165.
Catering & events
Call Amy Vandenhurk
Tel: 02 9913 7165
Mobile: 0431 326 541
Email: amy@cloud9eventmanagement.com.au 
Web: www.cloud9eventmanagement.com.au

Nourish Catering
For that special event
Contact Mellinda Symonds
Tel: 02 9981 3696
Email info@bourishcatering.com.au
Web: www.nourishcatering.com.au

 

Florists

Floradiction
When only the best will do
For the freshest and finest arrangements
Contact Gill on 9907 7476
Email: info@floradiction.com.au
Web: www.floradiction.com.au

BOTANICA flower merchants
Contact – Cathy Simmonds – floral stylist
Tel: 02 9999 5358
Email: botaniaflowers@gmail.com
Web: www.botaniaflowers.com.au

The Creative Flower Company
has been in Wedding Flower Industry in Sydney for well over a decade….
Contact Contact - Junko Nii
226 New South Head Rd Edgecliff NSW 2027 Australia
Tel: 02 9362 1181  (M) 0432 043 631
Email: info@weddingcakeandflower.com.au
Web: http://weddingcakeandflower.com.au

Calligraphy, Invitations & Stationery

AOS Party Packs Online
Contact: Kylie Dunn
Web: www.alloccasionsshop.com.au/

BellaInvites
Invites for all occasions. Special stationery, for that perfect touch
Turning dreams into unforgettable memories
Contact Anita Manias
Tel: 02 9940 0807
Mobile: 0414 991 578
Web: www.bellainvites.com.au

Illume Design
Illume Design offers a wide range of wedding invitations, related stationery and bomboniere is on trend with the latest in wedding fashion.
Web: www.illumedesign.com.au

123 Greetings
To send congratulations on your friends engagement how about doing it through 123Greetings.com. Free ecards on Engagement at
Web: http://www.123greetings.com/congratulations/engagement/

CelebrationsPlus
Offers a wide range of wedding albums, invitations, decorations, cameras, stationery, candles and accessories.
Web: http://www.celebrationsplus.com

Engagement & Wedding Rings

Fine Jewellery Design
Martin & Dörte Planert
Welding Import Export
Tel/Fax: 02 6494 4787
Web: www.planert-jewellery.com.au 

The Spotty Dog Shop
Handmade jewellery site offering unique handcrafted bracelets, earrings, rings, necklaces & accessories.
Contact Basamt Malviya
Web: www.thespottydogshop.co.uk 

Music & Entertainment

Harbour City Entertainment
Stephen Buchanan
Tel: 9999 797113
Mobile: 0408 295 980
Web: www.harbourcityentertainment.com.au 

Above and Beyond DJ’s
Contact: Marc
Tel: 02 9977 6325 / M 0413 365 382
Web: www.aboveandbeyonddjs.com

Outside the Box
Mobile DJ
Nik Payten
Tel: 0417 870 433
Email: NikPAYTEN@optusnet.com.au

Northern Strings
Web: www.northernstrings.com.au

Sydney Wedding Music
Sydney's leading classical and jazz wedding musicians.
Providing music from your ceremony to your bridal waltz and dancing.
Contact Jane Hart
Tel: 02 9899 2429
Mobile: 0414 903 498
Email: jane@sydneyweddingmusic.com.au
Web: www.sydneyweddingmusic.com.au
www.itunes.com/janehart
www.cdbaby.com/janehart
www.facebook.com/janehart
www.facebook.com/sydneyweddingmusic

Accent Strings
Professional and Dynamic Strings Quartets and Trios
Contact Emily
Tel: 0411 099 219
Email: info@accentstrings.com.au
Web: www.accentstrings.com.au

Impression DJs
Web: www.impressiondjs.com.au

The Garden Players Trio or Quartet
Contact Antonia Schmid
Tel: 0420 6968 742
Web: www.amsmusic.com 
Email: thegardenplayers@hotmail.com

Chris Mortimer
Music for that special event
Contact Chris Mortimer
Tel: 0412 009 814
Email: qmusic@optusnet.com
Web: www.chrismortimer.com 

Sydney Bagpipers
Contact Richard McGregor
Tel. 0450 116 952
Web: www.sydneybagpipers.com.au

Photographers

Richard Alaba Photography
“When only the best will do”
Contact Richard
Tel: 02 9948 4492
Mobile: 0419 280 685
Email: richardalaba@optusnet.com.au
Web: www.richardalabaphotography.com.au
ABIA TOP TEN Finalist 2003,200,2005,2006,2007

Karen Stenner - Photography
Tel: 0411 268 882
Web: www.karensimages.com

DC Images Sydney Photographers
DC Images is one of the finest wedding photographers Sydney has to offer; they aim to capture emotion and magic in every image, to eliminate stiff poses, and to inject passion into each and every shot.
Web: www.dcimages.com.au

Franicam Photography
Contact: Tracey
Tel: 0412 100 642
Email: tfraiett@bigpond.net.au
Web: www.fraicam.com.au/links.html

Natalie Page Photography
Beautiful Imagery….Photographed with true passion
Tel: 0409 288 249
Email. info@nataliepagephotography.com.au
Web: www.nataliepagephotography.com.au

Schuster Photography
158 Flinders Street 
Paddington  NSW  2021
Contact: Anthony
Tel: 02 9368 7511
Mobile: 0412 571 349
Web: www.schusterphoto.com.au

Wedding Expressions
Wedding Expressions are committed to not just helping you organise your wedding photography, but also try to help you organise other aspects of your wedding day preparations.
Contact: Ihab and Olivia
Email: info@weddingexpressions.com.au
Tel: 0410 881 688
Web: www.weddingexpressions.com.au

Creek Street Photography
“Simply Beautiful Images – Natural and Timeless”
Creek Street Studio is popular among couples who are wanting elegant and natural images captured in a relaxed way.
Tel: (02) 9918 4599
Email: info@creekstreet.com.au
Web: www.creekstreet.com.au

Vincent Lai
Tel: 0412 611 164
Simple informal relaxed documentary weddings
Web: www.vincentlai.com.au

Mackintosh Photography
Accredited member of the Australian Institute of Professional Photographers (AIPP)
Tel: 02 9818 7122 Mobile: 0421 330 576
Email: justin@mackintoshphotography.com.au
Web: http://www.mackintoshphotography.com.au
Studio: WhiteLight Studios 107 Mansfield Street Rozelle Sydney Australia 2039

Darryn McKay
Sees something special in each couple
McKay Wedding Photography
Web: http://www.mckayphotography.com.au
Blog: http://www.blog.mckayphotography.com.au
Tel: 0403 822 281

Capture Photography Studio
Tel: (02) 9977 2098
Shop 8 @ 48 Sydney Road MANLY NSW 2095 Australia
Web: http://www.capturephotographystudio.com.au

Motif Photography
Brad Scott
Tel: 0414 607 876
Email: info@motifphotography.com.au
Web: www.motifphotography.com.au/

Pure Wedding Photography
A refreshing photographer Lucy Perry keeping your memories for a lifetime.
Packages available
Contact Us - Lucy Perry at Pure Wedding Photography
Phone 02 9440 9999
Web: www.pureweddingphotography.com.au/

Sydney Creative Photography
For that special day
Contact Katsu Nojiri
Tel: 0407-064-044
Email: contact@sydneyphoto.com.au
Web: www.sydneyphoto.com.au

Sydney Wedding Photographers
Web: www.sydneyweddingphotos.com.au

Clifford White Photography
Awards winning photographer
Tel/Fax: 02 9913 1222
Mobile: 0400 827729
Email: clifford@cliffordwhite.com
Web: www.cliffordwhite.com 
Check our links/resources page and Wedding photos page
 

Beauty

Make Up Artist

Simply Divine Make-Up Design
Anna Ritson
Tel: 1300 665 339 or 0414 414 150
Web: www.simplydivine.net.au

Dream Reflection Make Up & Hair
For that personal touch
Contact: Lianne C Batty
Tel: 0402 243 622

Glam Van
Mobile Hair and Make up
Contact: Susana Calvo
Email: info@glamvan.com.au
Tel: (02) 9896 6438
Mobile: 0415 658 864
Web: www.glamvan.com.au

Juren Beauty
Home Beauty Salon – if you require help with bridal make up or anyone interested in belly dancing hens nights, or a belly dancer for weddings. and Beauty hens parties.
Call Julia
Tel: 9949 5352
Web: www.jurenbeauty.com 

Beauty Consultant

Susan Shepherd
Tel: 02 9975 3154
Mobile: 0413 109 151
Email sooishep@yahoo.com.au

Image Consultant

Annalisa Armitage
Special Bridal packages at a special price
Tel: 0413 898 776
Web: www.myimageconsultant.com.au

Personal Stylist

Defining Style
We will transform your entire bridal party to look and feel fantastic … whilst saving you valuable time and money
Contact: Robin Powis
Tel: 0419 468 272
Email: robin@definingstyle.com.au
Web: www.definingstyle.com.au
 

Wedding Cars

Variety Wedding Cars
Lee Singleton
Tel: 0418 447 324
Web: www.varietyweddingcars.com.au 

Diamond Chauffeur Drive
Ken
Tel: 02 9452 2225 / 0408 229 002
Email: diamondweddingcars@bigpond.com

Limousines in Style
Web: www.limousinesinstyle.com.au

Wedding Decorators

The Wedding Decorator
Contact Steve or Marlene
Tel: 02 9982 5660
Web: www.theweddingdecorator.com

Weddings with Love
At Weddings with Love we specialise in the hire of wedding decorations that are stylish and uniquely special.
Web: www.weddingswithlove.net.au

Balloons
Event Decorating & Balloon Bouquet Professionals
Contact: Chris
Tel: 02 9560 5905
Email: hi@balloons.net.au
Web: www.balloons.net.au

Outdoor Wedding Aisles
Contact Jim or Ann Erdogan
Tel: 0438 233 552
Email: info@outdoorweddingaisles.com.au
Web: www.outdoorweddingaisles.com.au
 

DLM Candles
Email: dlm1970@optusnet.com.au
Tel: 0412 761 381
Web: www.freewebs.com/dlmcandles

Candle Designz
For all occasions personalised candles - Baby naming, Christenings, Wedding unity sets and much more -
Contact Belle
Tel: 0404 507 227
Email: bellabee@netspace.net.au
Web: www.bellabeedesignz.net

Wedding Directories

Easy Weddings
Web: www.easyweddings.com.au

WedWeb
Web: WedWeb Wedding Directory and Planning Service

The Wedding Directory
Web: www.theweddingdirectory.com.au

My Day My Way
Find trusted suppliers using real reviews from real brides.
Web: www.MyDayMyWay.com.au 

Weddings Only
Web: www.weddingsonly.com.au

i-Do
One of Australian’s leading wedding website directories
Q&As - click here
Web: www.i-do.com.au
 

Other Services

Find a Doula
Web: www.findadoula.com.au

First Internet TV Wedding Directory
Web: www.theweddingshow.com.au

All about Hens
Hen's nights accessories
Ph: Jen - 0414 815 012
Email: jen@allabouthens.com.au
Web: www.allabouthens.com.au

Government Services

Location of Australian Embassies
Web: www.dfat.gov.au

Births Deaths and Marriages
Web: www.bdm.nsw.gov.au

Translation Services
Web: www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au

Embassies/Consulates
Listing of Australian embassies/consulates overseas
Web: http://www.immi.gov.au/contacts/overseas/index.htm

Australian Attorney Generals Office
The Civil Justice Department of this office administers the Marriage Celebrants Program.
Download a Notice of Intended Marriage Form Essential

Attorney Generals Code of Practice
Click here to view

Regulation 37L The Marriage Act 1961
Click here to view The Marriage Act 1961

NSW Marriage Certificate
Click here to download a PDF

Keys to Living Together - Information Kit
Produced by The Australian Government, Keys to Living Together Kits give useful tips in an interactive DVD on ways to enhance relationships with activities to complete.
Available online at http://www.facsia.gov.au/keys  or 1800 050 009.

Life Works
Education and counselling services to promote positive relationships for the achievement of wellbeing and the fullness of life.
Web: http://www.lifeworks.com.au/t_blank

Step Family Australia
This non-profit organisation recognises and values stepfamilies equally with other family forms and supports them by providing education and resources to achieve their highest potential.
Web: http://www.stepfamily.org.au/

Relationship Education

Life Explored
Web: www.lifexplored.com.au/afcc.htm

Foccus Australia
Web: www.csme.catholic.org.au

Interrelate
Web: www.interrelate.org.au

Relationships Australia
Web: www.relationships.com.au

Family Relationship Counsel
Tel: Ph: 1800 050 321

Relationship Advice Line
Relationship Centre/Relationships Online
An Australian Government Initiative
Tel: 1800 050 321
Web: www.familyrelationships.gov.au

Associated Marriage & Relationship Counsellors Sydney
Receive 10% OFF Pre-Marriage Counselling (up to 6 sessions) - only if you mention this website and offer when you make a booking. Specialist marriage, couple and relationship counselling services in the Sydney CBD, Glebe, Bondi Junction, Surry Hills and on the Central Coast.
31 Mort Street Surry Hills NSW 2010
Tel: (02) 8002 1030
Web: www.couplecounselling.com.au

Business Directory

Web: http://www.business-deals.biz/

World Directory

Australia at OyMap.net
Web: http://australia.oymap.net/

Seeking divorce information

1300 352 000 number is the National Enquiry Centre of the Family Law Court. Call between 8.30am and 5pm Monday to Friday to see if it is lodged at Sydney or Parramatta they will require some personal details and look up information relating to that divorce advising you of … ie filing number and where filed, and of course advise on cost for a copy of the order. The website for downloading the document request form is www.familycourt.gov.au