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Venue Guides · June 2026 If there’s one wedding venue in Queensland that stops couples mid-scroll, it’s Gabbinbar. Perched atop the Great Dividing Range in Toowoomba, 90 minutes west of Brisbane, Gabbinbar Homestead is a Victorian-era estate with 150-year-old gardens, towering fig and cedar trees, and a level of quiet grandeur that’s genuinely rare in […]

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Gabbinbar Wedding Guide 2026 | Everything You Need to Know

Outdoor garden wedding ceremony photos at Gabbinbar Homestead wedding venue in Toowoomba Queensland.
Bride and groom portraits at Flowerdale Estate wedding venue in Victoria

Venue Guides · June 2026 If you’ve been researching country wedding venues in Victoria, chances are Flowerdale Estate has already found its way to the top of your list. Nestled in the Valley of a Thousand Hills between the Yarra Valley and the Macedon Ranges — just over an hour north of Melbourne — Flowerdale […]

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Flowerdale Estate Wedding Guide 2026 | Everything You Need to Know

Wedding Planning · Wedding Venue · March 15, 2025 Deandra and Matthew’s Flowerdale Estate wedding was a beautiful example of why this Victorian country wedding venue is one of our favourite places to photograph weddings near Melbourne. Tucked into the Valley of a Thousand Hills between the Yarra Valley and Macedon Ranges — about an […]

Real Weddings, Wedding Planning, Wedding Venues

Deandra & Matthew | Flowerdale Estate Wedding Photographer, Victoria | Romantic Garden Wedding

Outdoor garden wedding at Flowerdale Estate, Victoria.