Venue Review: Flaxton Gardens

6th November 2013

Flaxton Gardens, is a short drive from the town centre of charming Montville. This family owned and operated wedding venue is absolutely beautiful, with colonial homestead styling and impressive statement Egyptian crystal chandeliers. A highlight is the manicured gardens complete with water features and gazebo. The restaurant provides a romantic tranquil reception venue for your special day. And then of course there is the view of the beautiful rolling hills of the hinterland and Glass House Mountains.  //// Flaxton Gardens offers wedding packages for 20 up to 250 guests Divine food choices of canapes, or a seated three-course dinner, as well…

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Spotlight on a Supplier: Bill Scurry Marriage Celebrant

18th January 2013

  We could think of nothing more fun than ending the week with The Spotlight on none other than Bill Scurry, Celebrant. Or as we have come to know him Bill Scurry, Celebrant to the Stars!  Yes, that’s right we have a true celebrant to the stars right under our noses! With a wealth of experience, a fun and upbeat attitude, dramatic flair, creative writing and relational skills, it’s no wonder he is one of the Sunshine Coast’s most popular wedding celebrants.  The proof is definitely in the pudding. Bill has been named in the Top 5 marriage celebrants, and the…

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Spicers Clovelly wedding

17th December 2012

Montville in the Sunshine Coast hinterland is one of the most romantic spots to be married, and boasts some of the most incredible wedding reception venues on the Sunshine Coast. Including Spicers Clovelly Estate, which is impeccably maintained, wonderfully staffed and has amazing chefs creating the most delicious food.  It’s no wonder Amber and Conrad chose this beautiful venue to have their wedding ceremony and reception. Amidst the pretty gardens, stunning sunset-toned floral arrangements by iBlossom were the order of the day, only eclipsed by the beauty of the bride, as it should be!  To ensure their day was a completely relaxed occassion,…

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Film of the Week

7th April 2012

We just adore this highlights wedding day film by Lumina Motion Pictures, so it's a great way to temporarily conclude our Film of the Week series. The wedding of Les and Sarina was a terribly emotional one. We have it on good authority that the beautiful speech you are about to hear from the groom had absolutely everybody (including the Lumina team!) in tears.  The amazing anniversary present Sarina gifted to her then fiance will just floor you, as it did Les. It's no wonder he and Sarina's entire family describe being blessed with her as "winning the lottery." How…

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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.