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Get married by the Registry
Whether you choose a Registry office venue or one of our micro wedding locations, celebrate your love with a day to remember.
Discover our new Pyrmont Registry wedding packages. Offering a range of inclusive and affordable wedding options, from legal-only ceremonies to premium packages that cater for up to 70 guests.
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Key products and programs
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Newborns must be registered with us in the first 60 days and the hospital does not do this for you.
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Getting married is an important milestone in a relationship and can take a lot of planning. Use our guide to cover all the aspects of the marriage process.
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Start your ancestry search for free. View NSW births, deaths and marriages records dating back to 1788. You can purchase copies for a fee.
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We partner with local organisations to attend community events, providing service support to those who need it most.
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We provide a range of services for the adoption community including record searches, pre-adoption birth certificate and the new Integrated Birth Certificate.
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Access the portals you need as a Registry business partner or eRegistry user.
Access Registry information you need
Who we are
Find out about how we work, our people and our organisational structure.
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