{"id":193289,"date":"2016-05-27T21:00:41","date_gmt":"2016-05-27T11:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/au\/real-weddings\/farmer-finds-wife-beccy-pauls-romantic-white-wedding\/"},"modified":"2022-03-16T18:22:37","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T07:22:37","slug":"farmer-finds-wife-beccy-pauls-romantic-white-wedding","status":"publish","type":"au-real-wedding","link":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/real-weddings\/farmer-finds-wife-beccy-pauls-romantic-white-wedding\/","title":{"rendered":"Farmer finds a wife: Beccy and Paul&#8217;s romantic white wedding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">This farmer was looking for a wife, but he didn\u2019t expect\u00a0she would come all the way from the UK and find him first!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Rebecca Hogg, 27, and Paul Wanless, 42, were married at their <a title=\"20 epic and romantic songs for your first dance\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/articles\/20-epic-romantic-songs-for-first-dance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">romantic white wedding<\/a>\u00a0on October 16, 2015 with 180 guests as their witness. Their Catholic ceremony at the stately St Joseph\u2019s Church in Subicao, Western Australia, was followed by a reception at <a title=\"Fraser's Kings Park\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/WeddingVenues\/Perth\/FrasersKingsPark\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fraser&#8217;s Restaurant in Kings Park<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">The pair had their first meeting when Beccy and her friend came\u00a0travelling to Western Australia from the UK after their university studies. \u201cThrough a job agency, I was sent to Paul\u2019s local pub &#8211; a place called Muntadgin \u2013 in the middle of nowhere,\u201d laughs the bride. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">They were friends first, but fast-forward a few years and they became engaged on a holiday to South America. \u201cIt took me completely by surprise but it was the best surprise,\u201d says Beccy. &#8220;I should have known something was up &#8211; he never gets nervous, nor does he ever want to watch a sunset so I can take photos!&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Paul was the ever-doting groom-to-be coming to all the necessary appointments with Beccy for their Fraser&#8217;s Kings Park wedding. Her family including her two grandmas made the trek from the UK for the big day. \u201cIt made it even more special,\u201d recalls Beccy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">The couple <a title=\"Honeymoon Packages\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/honeymoon\/packages\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">honeymooned<\/a> in Italy and Dubai.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Photos courtesy of <a title=\"DeRay &amp; Simcoe\" href=\"http:\/\/www.deraysimcoe.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">DeRay &amp; Simcoe Photographers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-106036 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_001.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_001\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-106038 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_002.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_002\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-106039 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_003.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_003\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-106042 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_005.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_005\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-106046 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_007.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_007\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-105991 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_SBS_003.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_SBS_003\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-105993 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_SBS_005.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_SBS_005\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-105942 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_010.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_010\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-106047\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_008.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_008\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-105944 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_011.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_011\" width=\"550\" height=\"826\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-105941 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_009.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_009\" width=\"550\" height=\"826\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Beccy described her breathtaking Atelier Pronovias <a title=\"Dress Designers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/DressDesigners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gown<\/a> as &#8220;the most beautiful dress I will ever wear.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-105946 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_012.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_012\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-105947 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_013.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_013\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-105948 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_014.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_014\" width=\"550\" height=\"825\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-105950 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_015.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_015\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-105952 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_016.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_016\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-105953 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_017.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_017\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-105954 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_018.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_018\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-105957 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_020.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_020\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-105958 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_021.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_021\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-105959 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_022.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_022\" width=\"550\" height=\"826\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-105965 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_026.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_026\" width=\"550\" height=\"826\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The groom and his crew were dressed in classic black suits by <a title=\"Ferrari Formalwear and Bridal\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/FormalWear\/Sydney\/FerrariFormalwearandBridal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ferrari Formalwear and Bridal<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-105966 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_027.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_027\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-106013 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_SBS_018.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_SBS_018\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-106014 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_SBS_019.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_SBS_019\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-106023 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_SBS_024.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_SBS_024\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-106016 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_SBS_020.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_SBS_020\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-105970 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_029.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_029\" width=\"550\" height=\"825\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-105968 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_028.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_028\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-105984 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_040.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_040\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-105973 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_031.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_031\" width=\"550\" height=\"826\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-105974 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_032.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_032\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-105977 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_034.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_034\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-105975 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_033.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_033\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-105979 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_036.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_036\" width=\"550\" height=\"826\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-105980 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_037.jpg\" alt=\"Beccy_Paul_Romantic-White-Wedding_037\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The couple and their bridal 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