Celebrants and Information (Australian Contacts)

• Association Combined Civil Marriage Celebrants []
• The Association of Civil Marriage Celebrants of NSW & ACT. Authorised Civil Marraige Celebrants hold a Letter of Appointment signed by the Commonwealth Attorney General or his/her delegate under the Marriage Act, 1961 which authorises them to solemnise Civil Marriages at any place in Australia. A full list of NSW and ACT Celebrants can be found on this site [9712]
• Australian Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages services of the Australasian Registries of Births, Deaths & Marriages. Links Each Registry in the Australasian Region operates independently...[]
• Births, Deaths and Marriages Pathway: ACT Government Home Services Law and Your Rights Births, Deaths and Marriages. We are here to register, secure and provide an appropriate []
• Marriage Celebrants Search by Suburb or Town or by Celebrant Name. []
• Marriages outside the Registry Office . The General Requirements still apply but the Notice of Intended Marriage must be lodged with the celebrant .. South Australia []
• Islamic Services. Choose a service... Human Appeal International. Islamic celebrants []
• Wedding Celebrants Australia wide []

• Marriage Celebrants Program Australian Government

Qualifications for Celebrants

• Distance Education 2001 - Faculty Certificate in Civil Ceremonies Monash University: University Handbooks: Distance Education 2001: Subjects indexed by faculty []
• Graduate Diploma (Civil Celebrations) In 1997 the Melbourne University offered graduates an opportunity for professional development in the field of Civil Celebrations (namings, graduations, funerals, and requiring authorisation from the Attorney General's Dept, weddings). Subject to enrolment, this full fee paying course is taught on a part time basis (two evenings weekly) over two years. Futher information and application forms are available from:
  The Convenor, Graduate Diploma (Civil Celebrations) Faculty of Arts, Victoria University, Footscray Campus, POB 14428 MCMC, Melbourne 8001.
  Telephone (03) 9688 4453, Fax (03) 9688 4805 [9801]