Kate and Drew kicked off their celebrations with an all-white themed Welcome Dinner in The Lake House and surrounding gardens. With the spit, lawn games and spritz bar in motion, this event really set the tone for the weekend ahead. What followed was a spectacular display of Kate and Drew’s timeless aesthetic, partnership and love.
Read MoreFrom the dance floor slippers and custom ‘K + T’ signage through to Weston’s tear-jerking ceremony outfit, Kara and Tom’s May wedding was a true embodiment of their life as a couple; thoughtful, light-hearted and filled with laughter. It’s a good thing Kara looked breathtakingly radiant on the day because Weston came alarmingly close to stealing the show.
Read MorePerhaps born out of necessity, today the ‘Micro Wedding’ is a style in its own right. If done well, Micro Weddings hero quality over quantity — creating an intimate, elevated and profoundly memorable guest experience. This was certainly the case when it came to Courtney and Jarrett’s 18 guest Autumnal wedding.
Read MoreFilled with fun, laughter and sunshine, Holly and Hunter’s wedding commenced with a competitive cricket match and concluded with a pink veiled sky. Her backless dress, his perpetual smile. Our blooming Wildflower Meadow, their brilliant photographer. It was the perfect spring wedding.
Read MoreIn the first week of September, when the winter roses were just beginning to make way for their spring counterparts, Amelia & Matt celebrated their special day. Earthy mauve tones & warm plum hues were a refreshing departure from the classic white and green colour palette that usually signals spring is on its way.
Read MoreThere’s a positive linear relationship between Christmas and energy-levels. The closer you get to December 25th, the higher the energy levels go. With only four days until Christmas, Elouise & Kit’s December 20th wedding was certainly no exception to the rule. Guests arrived ready to party and our team welcomed them, ready to deliver. In true Christmas spirit, the skies were blue, the cocktails were plenty and the mood was festive.
Read MoreZoe & James held their ceremony on The Croquet Lawn, exchanging vows in between our two cupid sculptures. The contrast between Mona Farm’s historic stone steps and Ivy Lane’s contemporary blue & red floral arrangements were captivating. This unique colour scheme continued through to the reception, providing a picturesque backdrop for sunset speeches, dinner and that 3-tier cake. After plenty of dancing, a round of espresso’s and a scoop of Messina, guests strolled back to their accommodation.
Read MoreWith their wedding date falling on 22.02.22, luck was on Shalea & Reece’s side right from the beginning. As luck would have it, the sun beamed down on Shalea as she floated down the aisle and held off until the ‘I do’s’ were exchanged. It was only once their guests had enjoyed a cocktail at the Post-Ceremony Drinks that the rain finally made a brief appearance. With the Champagne flowing, our onsite umbrellas at the ready and that ‘newlywed’ atmosphere - we assure you, the mood was anything but damp.
Read MoreInspired by the winter gardens here at Mona Farm, Flower Pioneer, Saskia Havekes foraged an array of twigs, branches and winter florals to create a breathtaking tablescape that embodies ‘the beauty of winter’. Arguably one of the estate’s most enchanting seasons, Saskia documented her stay through a visual diary, photographed by Gary Heery.
Read MoreThere’s a few reasons why our Mona Farm ‘Signature Wedding Experience’ includes a Friday wedding. We sat down with one of our past Mona Farm couples, Elly and Lachlan, to break down what those reasons are. Here’s five reasons to get married on a Friday, as told by Elly & Lach.
Read MoreBefore she boarded a plane to the Netherlands, we were lucky enough to chat with renowned photographer, Alice Mahran, about the art of mastering your wedding photos. Alice Mahran’s work has been published in Vogue, Bazaar, ELLE, Cosmopolitan and many more. During our conversation with Alice, she spoke to us about what to do if it rains on your wedding day and the best spots on Mona Farm!
Read More“We recently got married at Mona Farm and could not recommend this place highly enough. The staff and the grounds are 6 stars. The communication from staff both for weddings and accommodation cannot be faulted. This is a team who truly cares about their reputation and go over and above to ensure guests are treated to an amazing experience. We will be back in the near future and for years to come.”
Read MoreMinimalist and modern, Morgan & Tom’s wedding was a testament to the sentiment ‘less is more’. A celebration of symmetry, art and romanticism, it’s easy to see why this wedding has been picked up by so many wedding outlets. Here’s Morgan and Tom’s ‘artfully modern wedding’ as told by The Lane. Through the lens of Willow & Co.
Read MoreAfter seeing The Spooner’s wedding photos, you’ll understand why their wedding received 1 million views (and counting) on TikTok. The dress. The shoes. The florals. Put simply, their wedding weekend was content-heaven. Here’s Matilda & Blake’s TikTok famous’ wedding, through the lens of Sam Venn.
Read MoreIn early December, 2021, just as Australians were beginning to dip their toes into the silly season, Abby & Andrew boarded a Sydney-bound flight from New York City. After having to reschedule their original wedding date due to Covid-19, Abby & Andrew were excited to finally reunite with their family & friends back in Australia. This trip was made all the more exciting by the fact that they were travelling with precious cargo — their 5 month old baby, Hudson.
Read MoreIn the last week of February 2022, Madison and Jackson got married surrounded by their closest family and friends. Equipped with two breathtakingly beautiful bridal looks, Madison turned-heads and dropped-jaws. With one of the best cakes we’ve ever seen & a dance floor to rival it, we get the feeling this was a weekend their guests will be talking about for years to come.
Read MoreOn a romantic rainy day in February, Josh and David made it official. Surrounded by their closest family & friends, Josh & David committed themselves to a lifetime together. On the day, the energy in the room was electric. When the couple were pronounced husbands, David literally jumped up-and-down, a moment that our team will never forget. It was the perfect day for a perfect couple.
Read MoreEmily & Liam celebrated their special day on New Year’s Eve. On the 365th day of 2021, Emily & Liam were ready to tie the knot (rains, strains or shine). The couple’s patience was rewarded with the perfect summer’s day, cocktails en masse & a cracking dance floor.
Read MoreAs Australia prepares itself for what’s predicted to be one of the busiest wedding-seasons on record, we wanted to chat to the master of gowns herself: Helen Rodrigues of Helen Rodrigues Bridal. We asked Helen about this seasons upcoming trends, who she’s following on Instagram and when to start trying on dresses. Here’s Helen.
Read MoreThere’s something enchanting about a winter wedding. If done well, they give summer weddings a real run for their money. Maddie & Harry’s wedding in June was nothing short of magic. From the black tie dress code and the bride’s jaw-dropping sleeved dress through to their Yellowstone themed recovery day, there’s no question they did the season justice.
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