Wedding planner coordinating an outdoor wedding reception
Wedding planner coordinating an outdoor wedding reception

The Wedding Planner’s Journal

Practical advice, honest guidance and wedding inspiration from a Hunter Valley wedding planner.

From choosing your venue and finding the right suppliers to timelines, budgets and the finer details, explore guides designed to make planning your wedding feel a little easier.

Wedding planning desk with planner, venue floor plan and styling samples

Featured Guide

What does a wedding planner actually do?

A great place to start if you’re new to wedding planning.

From venue searches and supplier sourcing to budgets, logistics and wedding-day coordination, discover what actually goes on behind the scenes when you work with a wedding planner.

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Planning

When Should You Book Your Wedding Suppliers?

Knowing what to book and when can make the planning process far less overwhelming. Our guide walks you through the ideal timeline from engagement to wedding day.


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Wedding planning timeline and supplier booking checklist

Services

Wedding Planner or Wedding Day Management?

Not sure which level of support is right for you? Explore the differences and discover which service best suits your wedding and planning style.

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Wedding planner timeline and wedding day essentials

Venues

The Biggest Mistakes Couples Make When Choosing a Wedding Venue

The perfect venue isn't always the right venue. Discover the common mistakes couples make and how to avoid them before you book.


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Wedding venue planning notes and venue contract

Planning

The Complete Wedding Planning Timeline.

From "yes" to "I do", follow a clear month-by-month roadmap to help you book your venue, suppliers and every milestone with confidence.


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Wedding planning timeline and monthly planning calendar

Budget

How Much Does a Wedding Cost in Australia?

Understand where your budget is likely to be spent, what influences the cost of a wedding and how to plan with confidence from the very beginning.


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Wedding budget planner and wedding expense breakdown