Angela & Ben were married at The Walka Water Works in Oakhampton. It was their dream location to get married overlooking the Water Works and it was stunning. Angela looked beautiful in her wedding dress as she walked down the aisle to Ben with their daughter and her bubble machine. Everything was going perfectly until it came time to exchange rings … I won’t say who forgot/misplaced/couldn’t find the rings, but just know that by...
Read moreThe honeymoon period starts again after you say ‘I do’ but when it ends reality can hit hard. So what are your top tips for newlyweds embarking on their life together? We have collected a variety of answers, some we agree with, some well, not as much but it’s a fun and practical read 🙂 Click here Kaylene Martin Grieve It’s a team effort. Learn each other’s strengths and weaknesses and work together. Not every day will be...
Read moreMel & Mitch were married on one of the most sought after dates in 2019, May the 4th (Star Wars reference for anyone not ‘in the know’)! They were married on a gorgeous autumn day at The Registry at Blackhill. To decide who would say their vows first, the bride and groom surprised everyone with a cheeky game of rock–paper–scissors, Mitch won (lost?!) and said his first, it was a very cute twist. Following the...
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Family photos are so much fun. Not only are they full of giggles and family bonding, but it’s such a great way to document kids as they don’t stay little for long. For this session, Lake Macquarie was the perfect backdrop. When you have your family photos taken you want to make sure the location is somewhere you love as these photos will be on your walls. And lucky for us, the weather was perfect Read more…
This Mother’s Day we photographed many beautiful families. Some included grandparents, a family with 8 siblings and even the family pet. These sessions are always lots of fun and really important to document as kids don’t stay kids for long! The Williams family are a lovely local family that was in need of updated photos not only for Mother’s Day but also for an upcoming birthday! Thanks so much for trusting me to take these Read more…
I love it when couples have an adventurous side; it means we get to take amazing, unique and beautiful photos together. Jessie & Dylan are getting married later this year and I can already tell that this day will be very special with lots of surprises planned. With these autumn temperatures still so warm and all of us being water babies – the only logical idea was to get in the water, right?! The water Read more…
Lest We Forget. Anzac Day is a national day of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand that broadly commemorates all Australians and New Zealanders “who served and died in all wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations” and “the contribution and suffering of all those who have served”. This year I headed over to Wangi Wangi on Lake Macquaire for Anzac Day as it hosted around 80 historic military vehicles for the parade and display. It is thought Read more…
There’s nothing like a Water Works to turn on the water works! Erin & Jake were married at the Walka Water Works in Oakhampton, Maitland. This historical location boasts exposed brickwork, vintage vibes and the quirky touches of nature all mixed together to make their wedding a unique and beautiful day. The bride and groom celebrated with an intimate ceremony inside with their friends and family. And afterwards enjoyed home made treats with a selection Read more…
Melody & Brendan were married harbour side at Rydges in Newcastle on a beautiful autumn day. They had recently returned from a quick trip to China for a traditional Chinese ceremony and to bring some family back over to Australia, so really they were pros at this getting married thing! It was so beautiful to see both of their families come together, even with a slight language barrier it didn’t matter – we could all Read more…
I had so much fun with Alicia & Sean, their session was a constant giggle. And even though they were moving house the next day, they weren’t stressed at all, just present in the moment. Towards to end of the session though I looked at Sean and said, do you know who you remind of? An Aussie Prince William … don’t you think? After all I had just seen the Royal Wedding! I have to Read more…