Dawn Hickey Civil Celebrant

MARRIAGE CELEBRANT-Appointed 2004-Specialising in Marriage/Same Sex Marriage for Local/Interstate/Overseas Couples wishing to have their Wedding on the Gold Coast/My Garden Patio for Couple and 2 Witnesses (Private Ceremony or Legals Only)

SETTING PROVIDED WITHIN FEE  Please see Legal Information on Screen 4

French Groom, Korean Bride-Nov 2017Setting  for Couple & 2 Witnesses-my Garden Patio-for  private Ceremonies or, wanting  "Legals Only" before/after overseas Reception-discount applies

Marriage/Same Sex Marriage, Vow Renewal, Commitment, Naming & Remembrance-My aim is to provide you with a beautiful Ceremony at a reasonable cost at your home, Restaurant, Park, Beach, Club, Hotel or Resort.  No limit to number of guests. Naming & Remembrance Ceremonies-see information on Screen 2. 

Immigration letter provided within fee on signature of Notice of  Intended Marriage which is the Australian version of a Marriage Licence.  I have a legal background & am familiar with all legal requirements especially if your fiance' is overseas or, you are both interstate/overseas and wish to marry on the Gold Coast but wish to sign initial documentation interstate/overseas.

Gold Coast City Council allow Ceremonies on some of their beaches and there is no charge by the Council.  However, they do charge a fee for the use of a park. Please see their website for information & Booking Application.

Provision of information & legal documents, writing of Ceremony (there are many choices), performing Ceremony & Registration.  I book one Ceremony per day which means that if you need to change your time at any stage then this for me is not a problem.

You may have a baby.  I can follow on from your Marriage Ceremony with a Naming Ceremony at no extra cost.

Ceremony Photos on this Site taken by Guests.

What I Provide

• White covered round table, Beach/Park  chairs with cushions & ribbons in your choice of colour. Chiavari Chairs for indoor Ceremonies-photo above.
• Small personalized Candle for Table or with Tapers for Candle Ceremony (photo above) which you keep-flower & wording choice. Vase, tea light & snuffer provided for Candle Ceremony.
•  Sea Shell to hold Ring/s.
• Your Certificate and Ceremony Print-Out in a clear envelope Folder.
• Silk flowers (choice) for Table &/or wooden "Love" stand, white pen, & optional blackboard for use during Ceremony.
• White lighter, tea light, snuffer, Vase & tapers for Candle Ceremonies.
• Tall Candle & tall vase available.
• Sand pouring glasses for Sand Ceremony (you provide sand & container which you keep). Photo on Screen 4.
• Silk Roses for Exchange of Rose Ceremony-photo on Screen 3.Married on Froggys Beach-2015Adelaid couple marry-April 2017

Candles for Candle Ceremony within Fee or, Boxed Candle (Photo hereunder)

Bride fr Taiwan-their Labrador Home-July 2018Both fr Brazil-At Home-Labrador-Aug 2018Brisbane Couple-Mt. Tamborine-July 2018Bride fr Philippines-Murwillumbah-Nov 2017

Hilton Hotel on floor forty-five-July 2017

Thai Bride in Thai Silk-June 2017All of Us-Groom from Japan-May 2017