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UPDATE on Marriage Amendment Biils from Coalition of Celebrant Associations 23 Aug 2013 | 10:50 am
August 2013. Dear Celebrant Colleague We are writing to explain the current situation with the Marriage Amendment Bills. As these have not been passed before the Election was called, there will be ...
CoCA Delegates update and clarification on OPD and Celebrant training 12 Jul 2013 | 06:08 am
CoCA wishes to clarify some mis-information that has been circulating in some associations and to provide news on these to topics. OPD For at least 3 years CoCA has requested upgrading qualification...
Important update: cost recovery fee delayed 1 Jul 2013 | 09:26 am
Important update about cost recovery for Marriage Celebrants Program CRM:0005597 Dear celebrant The two Marriage Bills that were to implement cost recovery for the Marriage Celebrants Program were ...
CoCA representation to the Senate Inquiry 26 May 2013 | 04:11 am
Last Friday, three Coalition of Celebrant Association Delegates appeared before the Senate Inquiry into the Marriage Amendment Bills before Parliament. The full version of the presentation delegates s...
“A Time For Action” – The Marriage Amendment Bills 2013 3 May 2013 | 08:48 am
The two proposed Bills, introducing annual celebrant registration fees, have progressed to a Senate Inquiry prior to a final vote in the House of Representatives. We now ask for your full support and ...
Government Takes The Wedding Cake 24 Apr 2013 | 03:37 am
MEDIA RELEASE: 15/04/13 10:01 AM 70% of all marriage ceremonies to be affected by unfair ‘quick fix’ solutions to a problem largely of the government’s own creation. Marriage celebrants Australia wide...
NEW LAWS about to negatively impact on the marrying public 8 Apr 2013 | 03:44 am
To all those concerned with civil society and our public civil ceremonies! The Marriage Bills before parliament, claimed to be a simple “cost recovery” measure are much more than that. In removing the...
MEDIA RELEASE – NEW LAWS TO IMPROVE MARRIAGE CELEBRANT SERVICES 20 Mar 2013 | 12:15 pm
THE HON MARK DREYFUS QC MP Attorney-General Minister for Emergency Management MEDIA RELEASE 20 March 2013 New laws to improve the services that Australians receive from marriage celebrants through the...
Call for feedback on proposed Diploma of Professional Celebrancy 30 Jan 2013 | 10:37 am
Dear Celebrants As you may be aware, the Industry Skills Council responsible for setting the qualifications for celebrancy training has been streamlining and revising all the qualifications in their s...
DRAFT Diploma in Professional Celebrancy 17 Jan 2013 | 01:52 am
Just a short progress report of work of the Review and Streamlining of the Training for Celebrants. As you may know, Community Services & Health Industry Skills Council is reviewing to streamline 150...
