What are the steps to getting married?

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  1. Complete the Notice of Intended Marriage and lodge with a marriage celebrant/ registry office no later than 1 month prior to the date of marriage.
  2. Provide appropriate identification and documentation to support the Notice of Intended Marriage.
  3. As close as possible to the date of marriage sign a Declaration of No Legal Impediment.
  4. Participate in a marriage ceremony, performed by a Registered Civil Marriage Celebrant, that includes all required wording under the Marriage Act and is witnessed by at least two people over the age of 18, which does not include the celebrant performing the ceremony.

How do you get married?

What’s the difference between a “marriage” and a “wedding”?

Marriage is legally changing your relationship status and entering into a “union of two people, to the exclusion of all others, voluntarily entered into for life.” A wedding, is the ritual or celebration that has traditionally accompanied the act of marriage. So, if you want to get technical, you can get married without a wedding.

What Does a Celebrant Say at a Wedding?

Ever wondered what magical words the celebrant waves around? Well, they’re like the wedding maestros, conducting the love symphony. They spill the beans on your love story, throw in some sweet anecdotes, and sprinkle a dash of wisdom.

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Newcastle Celebrant: Wed By Kez

Are you searching for the perfect celebrant to bring your dream wedding to life in Newcastle? Look no further than Wed By Kez, your trusted, friendly, fun and professional celebrant for custom and personal wedding ceremonies.

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Kez is a Newcastle Marriage Celebrant. She has performed over 700 weddings across Australia but also can officiate baby namings, elopements, registry weddings and funerals. Kez is known to be loud and nerdy. http://wedbykez.com/

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