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Your Real-Life Wedding Planning Checklist
Planning a wedding can feel like a lot, but having a clear checklist makes it so much easier. Here’s a simple, step-by-step guide to help you stay organised and enjoy every moment leading up to your big day. 6–12 Months Before Decide on your wedding style and theme Set a realistic budget Create your guest list Set your wedding date (month, year) Book your ceremony and reception venue Hire key vendors: photographer, caterer, florist, entertainment Choose your wedding party (
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Why Weather Backup Plans Matter More Than You Think
Let's be honest – planning a wedding should be exciting, but worrying about the weather can turn that excitement into sleepless nights. If you're checking the weather app obsessively or having nightmares about rain on your wedding day, you're not alone. The Weather Worry is Real We see couples checking weather forecasts six months out, refreshing apps multiple times daily as their wedding approaches. It's one of the biggest stressors couples face, affecting everyone around yo
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Planning a Country Wedding Near Melbourne? Here’s Why Leonards Hill Estate is the Place
If you’re dreaming of a country wedding that’s both elegant and easy, Leonards Hill Estate is the venue that brings it all together—just 80 minutes from Melbourne CBD . Set on four acres of picturesque countryside near Daylesford, our estate blends modern comforts with country charm, making it the perfect backdrop for your big day. A Venue Designed for Unforgettable Moments At Leonards Hill Estate, you can exchange vows under the open sky or within our stylish indoor spaces,
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Five Reasons Couples Love Weddings at Leonards Hill Estate
Choosing a wedding venue is a big decision, but Leonards Hill Estate makes it easy. Here’s why so many couples fall in love with our country estate near Melbourne. 1. Ceremony and Reception, All in One Place No need to ferry guests from one location to another. At Leonards Hill Estate, you can say your vows and celebrate all in the same stunning spot. Our indoor and outdoor options mean you’re covered, rain or shine. 2. Flexible Spaces for Any Style Our estate is designed for
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Planning Your Victoria Wedding: A Season-by-Season Guide
Your wedding day is one of the biggest days of your life, and in Victoria, each season brings its own personality. Whether you're dreaming of spring blooms or cosy winter nights, understanding what each season offers will help you choose the right venue and plan accordingly. Our beautiful Grand Tree ceremony space, with shade. Spring Weddings (September-November) The Reality : Spring in Victoria is absolutely gorgeous – think blooming gardens, fresh green leaves, and comforta
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Your Wedding Journey: Expert Tips & Real Stories
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