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Rural Women’s Day founder Jackie Elliott championed female vendors at her Grampians wedding
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Rural Women’s Day founder Jackie Elliott championed female vendors at her Grampians wedding

It was the perfect day for a bride who’s passionate about rural communities. Here, she shares her highlights.

Photography Alice Miles Words Amie Shann
Fred Osman said ‘I do’ just before he won the bareback-riding championship buckle at Mount Isa Mines Rodeo
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Fred Osman said ‘I do’ just before he won the bareback-riding championship buckle at Mount Isa Mines Rodeo

Canadian cowgirl Kyla met her now husband Fred more than a decade ago when she worked as a jillaroo at Omicron, a 202,342 hectare cattle station owned by Fred’s father.

Words Amie Shann Photography Sarah Conlan
Floods didn’t stop this couple from tying the knot on the Liverpool Plains
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Floods didn’t stop this couple from tying the knot on the Liverpool Plains

The flooded plains made the day even more memorable when Louise and Scott Ferrier said ‘I Do’.

Photography Jillian McHugh Words Emily Herbert
Anna and Adam arranged their dream wedding in just four months
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Anna and Adam arranged their dream wedding in just four months

When the two reconnected in the thick of COVID-19 lockdowns, the attraction was instant.

WORDS AMIE SHANN PHOTOGRAPHY FELICITY STUBBS
The ring Nic bought for Ruby almost disappeared in the dust but their love continued to sparkle
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The ring Nic bought for Ruby almost disappeared in the dust but their love continued to sparkle

The couple married on 2500 hectares of private Whitsunday coastland, 50 kilometres north of Airlie Beach in Queensland.

WORDS AMIE SHANN PHOTOGRAPHY JESSICA TURICH
The Townsville wedding where the groom galloped to the altar
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The Townsville wedding where the groom galloped to the altar

Horses are a big part of the couple’s lives, so it was only natural that the groom decided to make an entrance fit for an old Western.

WORDS AMIE SHANN PHOTOGRAPHY VICKI MILLER
The rolling hills of the Riverina set the scene for this bride and groom’s special day
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The rolling hills of the Riverina set the scene for this bride and groom’s special day

Ben and Charlotte married among the rolling hills of Kimo Estate in Gundagai.

WORDS AMIE SHANN PHOTOGRAPHY PIP DANIELETTO
A colourful garden party set the scene for this bride and groom’s big day
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A colourful garden party set the scene for this bride and groom’s big day

Simon and Penny first met while living in a share house in Brisbane.

WORDS SAMMIE O'BRIEN PHOTOGRAPHY ANGUS MCKERN
Kate and Jake’s ‘Territory formal’ wedding was a celebration of the place they call home
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Kate and Jake’s ‘Territory formal’ wedding was a celebration of the place they call home

Sparks flew when Kate Harding and Jake Nelder met while mustering cattle on the Harding family property seven years ago.

WORDS KATE NELDER PHOTOGRAPHY FIONA JANE DENNEY