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Central Coast Celebrant

Two souls with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one.

John Keats

Crafting Your Perfect Ceremony

Hello! I'm Lianne Richards, and I’m dedicated to crafting heartfelt and unforgettable ceremonies. With a dash of creativity and a lot of love, I'm here to make your special day truly magical. Let's celebrate your ceremony

Heartfelt Services Tailored to You

During our initial consultation, we delve into your unique vision for your special day, whether it's a wedding, vow renewal, or naming ceremony. It's essential that you feel completely at ease with my style and approach, ensuring your ceremony is personalised and unforgettable.

Decorated Wedding Table

Let’s Make Your Dreams a Reality

Ready to turn your vision into a beautiful reality? I'm here to create unforgettable moments that reflect your unique love story. 

Contact me today, and let's start planning your perfect celebration. 
Let's celebrate your ceremony

I'm Lianne, a passionate celebrant with over 25 years of experience crafting unique ceremonies that celebrate love.

My Story

Hello, I'm Lianne, a passionate celebrant with over 25 years of experience crafting unique ceremonies that celebrate love. From weddings to vow renewals and baby namings, I tailor each ceremony to reflect your love story and vision. Let's connect and create a day you'll cherish forever

Kind Words from my Clients

Here are heartfelt words from the wonderful couples I've had the privilege of celebrating alongside on their special day.

Amanda & Paul

Lianne Celebrant will make your special day truly magical

We would just like to thank you from the bottom of hearts.

With your help and kindness, we have moved forward with our children and bonded as a family.

And we just want to thank you for being there for us you are such a warm and special person.

Lianne Celebrant dedicated to crafting heartfelt and unforgettable ceremonies

Nerida & Andrew

Lianne Celebrant will make your special day truly magical

Thanking you for your kindness, in taking the time to get to know us and in all your efforts that made our day exactly what we wanted - it was a truly memorable and special day.

Lianne Celebrant dedicated to crafting heartfelt and unforgettable ceremonies

Michelle & Bruce

Lianne Celebrant will make your special day truly magical

Thank you so much for all you have done to make this a memorable event for Bruce and I to celebrate our 20th wedding anniversary with a vow renewal.

It was a long time dream and thank you for making it a reality.

Lianne Celebrant dedicated to crafting heartfelt and unforgettable ceremonies

Celebrate knowledge with our FAQ

  • We are not from New South Wales or Australia, what can we do?
    It is very easy to be married in Australia your wedding can be organised from your home before your arrival in Australia. All the arrangements can be made by email or telephone. Once you are married you will need to contact the NSW Births, Deaths & Marriages to obtain a marriage certificate. For your marriage to be recognised in your country of residence you may need to have your certificate to be given an Apostille stamp which can be obtained from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
  • What is a Notice of Intending Marriage (NIM), and when must it be completed?
    A Notice of Intending Marriage (NIM) must be completed and lodged with the celebrant at least one month before your wedding day. The form expires after 18 months.
  • Where can I obtain the Notice of Intending Marriage form?
    I can provide the form to you, or it can be downloaded from the Federal Attorney General’s website at www.ag.gov.au.
  • What documents do we need to provide for the marriage?
    You will need to provide the following information for to complete the NIM: proof of date and place of birth: ° a full Australian birth certificate or foreign birth certificate ° an official extract from a birth register ° an Australian or foreign passport proof of identity with a photo, such as a driver licence, passport or official identity card proof that a previous marriage has ended (if applicable) – either a divorce certificate or a full death certificate (if widowed).
  • What if one of us is under 18 years old?
    If either of you is under 18, you will need to have the parent/s or guardian/s consent to marry. They must complete the Consent by Both Parents/Consent to Marriage of a Minor form and obtain a Court order authorising the marriage.
  • What documents are needed if either of us has been married before?
    If either of you has been married previously, you will need to provide a Decree Absolute of Divorce or a Death Certificate.
  • Are witnesses required for the marriage ceremony?
    Yes, you will need two witnesses over 18 years of age.
  • What if my partner is from overseas and has a prospective spousal visa?
    If your partner is from overseas and travelling on a prospective spousal visa, I can provide you with a letter for immigration.
  • Are there any legal requirements for Vow Renewals, Commitments, or Namings?
    No, there are no legal requirements for Vow Renewals, Commitments, or Naming ceremonies.
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