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December 31, 2023

The two greatest party events on any social calendar – New Years Eve and your wedding. Mara and Steve decided to combine the two with their incredible Hindmarsh Island wedding held on Steve’s family’s gorgeous property right on the water. After a wild few weeks, the weather gods decided to smile on Hindmarsh Island and […]

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November 21, 2023

Clare valley bride and groom

Love stories are like fine wine – they get better with time. And so did the tale of Steph and Gabe, two small-town sweethearts who tied the knot on Saturday at their stunning O’Leary Walker wedding in the magical Clare Valley. Steph and Gabe’s journey began in the charm of a close-knit community where everyone […]

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November 16, 2023

Bride at groom at the Glen Ewin Estate pulpshed.

It was an absolute Simon-fest at Dani and Tom’s Glen Ewin Pulpshed wedding – two groomsmen, a bridesmate and a photographer all going by the same name! This was my third wedding in as many days, but my wedding fitness is high (despite my fitness in other aspects of life being sub par!) and I […]

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November 16, 2023

When Caitlin and Brett told me about their plans for an intimate Mount Lofty House wedding with no bridal party I thought it sounded perfect. Weddings come in all shapes and sizes, and this small(ish) one was something special, plenty of guests, family and friends to celebrate, but an absence of bridesmaids and groomsmen meant […]

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November 15, 2023

Bride and Groom at their Al Ru Farm wedding at sunset.

Disco Stu doesn’t advertise. But if he did, Georgina would buy what he was selling, especially on a glorious spring afternoon at their Al Ru Farm wedding. These two lovebirds met online and bonded over a shared love of the Simpsons, before long they were arranging a real-life meet up and they both knew almost […]

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October 30, 2023

Four knights, two ceremonies and one loved-up couple at this Manor Basket Range Wedding. You’ve never seen anything like this. I know I certainly hadn’t in all my years of documenting weddings. When I first met N & N and they told me their plans for their Manor Basket Range wedding I was giddy with […]

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October 28, 2023

Champagne Tower at Bridgewater Mill Wedding

From across the world to Bridgewater Mill It was a truly global affair on Saturday in the Adelaide Hills for this Bridgewater Mill wedding, with guests travelling from all over the place to celebrate the wedding of Frances and Paul. Frances’s family came over from the UK, and much of Paul’s family and friends made […]

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September 4, 2023

Feeding alpacas at a wedding

Stephanie and Aaron, hailing from Brisbane, opted for an intimate elopement at the stunning ESCA at Nest & Nature in the Inman Valley, not far from Victor Harbor. This breathtaking setting set the stage for a truly unforgettable day. The day took an unexpected turn when we were taken to a field overflowing with alpacas […]

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July 31, 2023

As part of my pre-wedding planning, I have a little questionnaire I ask my couples to complete. One of the questions asks whether they have any unique things planned that I need to be aware of, to which Ally and Ben replied “Look, it is Humpty Doo so nothing is planned so anything is possible.” […]

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May 23, 2023

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“I hate having my photo taken, I’m worried I’ll look weird in all the photos” You’re not alone. You’d be surprised how many couples tell me that they’re not photogenic only to absolutely crush it on their wedding day. I often joke that I specialise in taking photos of people who don’t like having their […]

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