OVERVIEW
Athene Thompson is a highly-regarded wedding celebrant who performs weddings all across the Yarra and Dandenong Ranges. She specialises in joyful, romantic, authentic, and memorable ceremonies that feel personal to you. From the moment you meet Athene until the day she pronounces you married, you’ll feel like you’ve gained a new family member.
A beautiful and memorable wedding ceremony is what you deserve, and Athene Thompson goes to great lengths to ensure that your ceremony runs smoothly and with ease. As a popular civil celebrant across the Yarra and Dandenong Ranges, her commitment as your celebrant is to bring it all together into your own unique ceremony that is filled with promise, love and joy. Each wedding ceremony is exquisite and a life-defining moment for a couple, and Athene is honoured to offer her assistance as you move forward into your exciting future of new beginnings together.
“Athene is a beautiful celebrant. With a natural warmth and calm confidence, she is very present to the whole process of preparation and for the wedding ceremony itself. We loved her attention to detail, her professionalism and her joyous nature. We couldn't have been more delighted and highly recommend her.” Marilyn C
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About
With many years of professional skills in the holistic wellbeing industry including life coaching, a background in corporate industries, and a published poet, becoming a Marriage Celebrant was a calling to combine many life skills into this exciting profession. Performing your wedding ceremony is my joy and honour. I look forward to making this important part of your special day meaningful and memorable.
Ms Athene Thompson
Marriage Celebrant
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As part of the lead up to your wedding ceremony and on the perfect day itself I will do everything I can so you can relax and enjoy your celebration!
I will provide
- a wedding rehearsal
- travel time to and from the ceremony
- a microphone and speaker on the day
- set up a wedding register table
- a professionally printed Wedding Certificate
- 20 years experience as a Wellbeing Coach & Therapist
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Location
Service Area Yarra Ranges/ Dandenong Ranges
FAQ
Yes you can. You are required by law to use particualar wording but you can add your own words after that to personalise your vows.
You can contact me anytime on the phone, via my email address, on my facebook page or through this website. I will get back to you within the same day of your contact.
Yes I am prepared to travel to your wedding destination outside of these areas.
The couple's marriage certificate is signed by the couple, the witnesses and the celebrant on the day and presented at the wedding.
To get a registered copy of the marriage certificate for legal reasons the couple must apply to Births, Deaths and Marriages for an official marriage certificate. Allow up to 20 days for this to arrive.
All couple marriage certificates presented to the couple at all weddings are not registered documents.
The first meeting we have together is an informal chat about what sort of ceremony you would like on your wedding day.
If you decide to go ahead with the official booking then at our next meeting The Notice of Intended Marriage "NOIM" is filled out and signed by the couple.
Just prior to the wedding the "No Legal Impediments to the Marriage" form is filled out.
On the wedding day 3 official forms are signed by the couple, the witnesses and the celebrant.
- The Official Certificate of Marriage
- The Couples Certificate (this not a registered document)
- The Marriage Register
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May 2019
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Thank you so much, Andrew, for your kind review. It is very appreciated.