Real Wedding: Maddie + Sam at Flaxton Gardens

24th February 2015

Brisbane couple, Madeleine and Sam, carefully chose Sunshine Coast hinterland wedding venue, Flaxton Gardens, for the spot to say their vows and celebrate their holy matrimony with 80 of their closest family and friends.  A huge part of the appeal of have a destination wedding – albeit a fairly close destination wedding – was to revel in the planning process with weekend wedding planning mini-breaks in the 12 months leading up to the big day. Looking at venues and meeting suppliers was shuffled in-between soaking up the sun and cafe hangs at Cotton Tree. I can’t say I blame them,…

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Amie and Brad’s Wedding Album

21st September 2014

Get a load of this divine couple. Amie and Brad’s wedding was featured in Volume 7 of our free online wedding magazine. To see more of the pictures from the day and to read more of their wedding story, head over to Matt Rowe Photography’s blog. You won’t be sorry – there is almost too much photographic bliss to bear. 

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Real Wedding: Emma & Josh in Maroochydore

5th August 2014

Emma looked like a dream on her wedding day when she became the wife of handsome Josh. The pair chose a waterfront location in Maroochydore to say their vows before family and friends in a super fun ceremony, officiated by Sunshine Coast celebrant, Lynette Maguire.  Their memories were captured in an outrageously beautiful fashion by none other than one of our all-time faves, Matt Rowe Photography. The couple say the most fun part of the day was their bridal party photo shoot, mucking around and coming up with creative group shots!  “There are so many great memories from our wedding…

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Engaged: Haley & Ben at Buderim Falls

21st May 2014

We have a whole gallery full of incredible images of Haley and Ben’s absolutely gorgeous Sunshine Coast engagement shoot at Buderim Falls for you today.  They got a taste of what to expect from Matt Rowe Photography for their upcoming Sunshine Coast wedding. I’d be feeling in pretty good hands at this point if I were them, no? Take a stroll through the rest of their shoot here.  //// Want to meet the man behind these stunning images? Great news – just pop along to It’s My Wedding Expo in Maroochydore this weekend to meet Mr. Matt Rowe and a priceless collection…

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Quirky Country Wedding in the Hinterland

10th February 2014

Rebecca and Ryan met when Ryan moved in next door and popped his head in to say a neighbourly hello. And the rest is history, as they say! The pair decided to share more than a postcode. They formed a life, made a beautiful child, and grew a partnership along the way that lead them to their Sunshine Coast hinterland wedding day. //// This fun couple decided to throw all the rules out the window, and simply infuse things they like into their wedding day. They enlisted the help of family and friends to help them collect material, doilies, jars, handkerchiefs…

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Hi, I’m Sally, Founder and Editor of The Bride’s Tree. Over the past 13 years I’ve written thousands of articles about all things wedding from tips and trends to etiquette and ideas. On this blog I bring you the best of Sunshine Coast and Brisbane weddings.