OVERVIEW
What you will love about working with Announced by Ali for your Lakes Entrance or Gippsland wedding:
"Ali’s warm, funny nature instantly put us at ease and made our day feel effortless. She was bright, bubbly, and so much fun, even keeping our guests entertained while they waited. We would highly recommend Ali for your ceremony." -Kayla and Robbie
Announced by Ali creates wedding ceremonies that feel personal, joyful, and beautifully considered. As a dedicated Gippsland marriage celebrant, Ali helps brides and grooms navigate their legal requirements while crafting a service that is far from ordinary. She is known for her ability to blend professional ceremony management with a genuine passion for the small, magical details that define a couple's relationship.
From romantic garden ceremonies to relaxed micro-weddings, Announced by Ali designs every script to suit the specific atmosphere of the day. With a focus on warmth, sincerity, and clear communication, she ensures the official start of the marriage is meaningful and memorable. For couples seeking a celebrant who is truly invested in their wedding adventure, Announced by Ali is a popular choice throughout Lakes Entrance and the wider Gippsland region.
Highlights of working with Announced by Ali:
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$800
Fee includes all meetings/consultations, legal aspects, lodgement of documents, scriptwriting, rehearsal, performance of ceremony, & PA system.
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$600
Fee includes meeting/consultation, legal aspects, lodgement of documents & PA system.
*Some discounts may apply - final quote available on request
*Travel allowance not included
FAQ
The Notice of Impending Marriage (NOIM) must be submitted by your celebrant at least a month before your wedding and no earlier than 18 months before.
The Declaration of No Legal Impediment (DNLI) needs completing just prior to the wedding.
Two wedding certificates are signed at the ceremony.
These are all lodged by your celebrant.
No, personal vows are optional. You can ake them in private before the wedding if you'd like.
You do have to say "I call upon the persons here present to witmess that I, (your name) take you, (parners name), to be my lawful wedded wife/husband/spouse" as this is a legal requirement.
A typical ceremony might include your story,personal vows, music, a poem or reading, ring exchange, progression etc. This can take between 15 -30 minutes, depending on how much you want to include.
If you want just legals for your ceremony it can take as little as 5-10 minutes.
Choosing a celebrant with whom you feel comfortable and genuinely connected is essential. While budget is naturally a consideration, the celebrant plays a pivotal role in setting the tone and atmosphere for your wedding day. You are under no obligation to engage the first celebrant you meet, take the time to ensure the person you choose feels like the right fit for you both.
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