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And how do you plan for a micro wedding? <\/p>\n<p><strong>Guest:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bek Burrows,<\/strong> Tasmanian-based wedding planner and stylist<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/radionational\/programs\/lifematters\/how-the-pandemic-gave-rise-to-micro-weddings-and-elopements\/13749336\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They were once secretive \u2013 at times scandalous \u2013 affairs, but the pandemic has given couples an excuse to ditch the big wedding in favour of elopements. So, what should you know if you&#8217;re planning to elope? And how do you plan for a micro wedding? 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