Meeting on Valentine's Day soon blossomed into true romance for Carolyn Milne and Jack Burbury.
Bride: Carolyn Milne
Groom: Jack Burbury
Date: August 29, 2015
The meeting: The couple met at the Longreach Club Meet and Greet for Valentine’s Day.
The proposal: Jack proposed after surprising Carolyn with a homemade picnic as the sun set over East Point beach in Darwin.
The wedding day: Carolyn and Jack were married in Darwin, surrounded by their closest friends and family, as well as their dogs Essie and Earl. Guests travelled from central Queensland and the southern midlands of Tasmania for the nuptials.
Music at their outdoor reception kept everyone dancing despite the heat. The amazing Natalie Pellegrino Duo delighted attendees and the bride’s brother Angus also played a few of his songs from the band King Social, based in Townsville. Songs by Australian artists such as Dan Sultan and James Blundell were integral features of the wedding.
The attire: The groom and groomsmen were sporting RM Williams attire, and the bridesmaids were stunning in their peach dresses and native Australian flowers against the colours of the Darwin cliffs at sunset.
The cake: The five tier ginger kiss cake was made by bride.
The photographer: Lisa Hatzimihail, Alice Springs.
The honeymoon: The newlyweds went on a three week road trip from Darwin to Adelaide and were very happy to discover much of outback Australia they hadn't yet seen.
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