Marriages

Posted on June 28, 2016 Categories Births, Marriages and Deaths


Here we list those Summer Bay characters who made it to the altar. We're also including former characters whose marriages were off-screen, but were explicitly referred to on-screen at the time of the event.

Episode 86
16th May 1988
Alf Stewart &
Ailsa Hogan

(off-screen)
Episode 243
15th February 1989
Frank Morgan &
Bobby Simpson
Episode 582
17th July 1990
Ben Lucini &
Carly Morris
Episode 757
30th April 1991
Michael Ross &
Pippa Fletcher
Episode 1023
10th June 1992
Greg Marshall &
Bobby Simpson
c.Episode 1093
September 1992
Phil Bryant &
Marilyn Chambers

(off-screen)
Episode 1662
4th April 1995
Shane Parrish &
Angel Brooks
Episode 2036
21st October 1996
Donald Fisher &
Marilyn Chambers
Episode 2295
28th November 1997
Travis Nash &
Rebecca Fisher
Episode 2553
17th February 1999
Lachie Fraser &
Dana

(off-screen)
Episode 2608
5th May 1999
James Fraser &
Chloe Richards
Episode 2834
18th May 2000
Edward Dunglass &
Peta Janossi
(self-performed ceremony)
Episode 2998
7th March 2001
Vinnie Patterson &
Leah Poulos
Episode 3215
15th February 2002
Will Smith &
Gypsy Nash
(blessing, later married off-screen)
Episode 3538
25th June 2003
Flynn Saunders &
Sally Fletcher
Episode 3670
6th February 2004
Rhys Sutherland &
Beth Hunter
Episode 3670
6th February 2004
Kane Phillips &
Kirsty Sutherland
Episode 3773
30th June 2004
Noah Lawson &
Hayley Smith
Episode 3995
1st July 2005
Robbie Hunter &
Tasha Andrews
(self-performed ceremony)
Episode 3996
4th July 2005
Dan Baker &
Leah Patterson
Episode 4100
25th November 2005
Graham Walters &
Amanda Vale
Episode 4146
20th March 2006
Robbie Hunter &
Tasha Andrews
Episode 4211
19th June 2006
Jack Holden &
Martha MacKenzie
Episode 4248
9th August 2006
Brad Armstrong &
Emily Richmond
Episode 4326
27th November 2006
Kim Hyde &
Rachel Armstrong
Episode 4382
27th March 2007
Peter Baker &
Amanda Vale
Episode 4559
29th November 2007
Jack Holden &
Sam Tolhurst
Episode 4683
16th July 2008
Ross Buckton &
Morag Bellingham
Episode 4700
7th August 2008
Jack Holden &
Martha MacKenzie
Episode 4831
13th April 2009
Tony Holden &
Rachel Armstrong
c.Episode 4835
April 2009
Duncan Stewart &
Caroline
(off-screen)
Episode 4907
28th July 2009
Aden Jefferies &
Belle Taylor
Episode 5215
26th November 2010
John Palmer &
Gina Austin
Episode 5327
28th June 2011
Romeo Smith &
Indigo Walker
Episode 5452
14th February 2012
Liam Murphy &
Bianca Scott
Episode 5657
27th November 2012
Harvey Ryan &
Ruth Stewart
Episode 5817
27th August 2013
Heath Braxton &
Bianca Scott
Episode 5373
13th November 2013
Dexter Walker &
April Scott
Episode 6066
6th October 2014
John Palmer &
Marilyn Chambers
Episode 6349
9th December 2015
Zac Macguire &
Leah Patterson-Baker
Episode 6406
19th April 2016
Nate Cooper &
Ricky Sharpe
Episode 6597
15th February 2017
VJ Patterson &
Billie Ashford
(later declared invalid due to incomplete paperwork)
Episode 6621
20th March 2017
Matt Page &
Evelyn MacGuire
(symbolic ceremony)

 

Engagements / Aborted Weddings

Several engagements have ended after fate (or death) intervened. Sometimes a couple get engaged and depart, and we never find out whether, when, or if they made it to the altar. And of course it wouldn't be Summer Bay without the odd dose of failed wedding ceremonies! Here we list those engagements and ceremonies that didn't come to fruition.

1988 Frank Morgan & Ruth Stewart
Roo ran out of the ceremony revealing that she'd lied and her baby wasn't Frank's.
1989 Nicholas Walsh & Stacey Macklin
(engaged, split)
1989 Phillip Matheson & Stacey Macklin
(engaged - Philip died before they could marry)
1989 Andrew Foley & Carly Morris
(engaged, split)
1989 Lance Smart & Marilyn Chambers
(engaged, split)
1989 Andrew Foley & Stacey Macklin
(engaged, split)
1990 Lance Smart & Marilyn Chambers
(engaged, split)
1990 Geoff Lime & Bobby Simpson
(briefly engaged, split)
1991 Nick Parrish & Lucinda Croft
(engaged, split)
1995 Mick O'Reilly & Irene Roberts
(engaged, split)
1996 Donald Fisher & Marilyn Chambers
(engaged, split before getting engaged again 3 months later)
1997 Travis Nash & Kelly Watson
(engaged, split)
1997 Steven Matheson & Selina Roberts
Selina was kidnapped by Saul Bennett en-route to the wedding. Selina then called off the engagement.
1998 Steven Matheson & Selina Roberts
(engaged again for at least 4 years, split before 2003)
1998 Jesse McGregor & Kylie Burton
Kylie was arrested as the ceremony began
2000 Tom Nash & Gilly Austen
(engaged, split)
2000 Kieran Fletcher & Sally Fletcher
Kieran's true colours were revealed at the altar
2000 Ken Smith & Irene Roberts
(engaged - Ken died before they could marry)
2000 Luke Harvey & Sally Fletcher
(engaged, split)
2001 Steve Kent & Charlotte Adams
(engaged, split)
2001 Jude Lawson & Shauna Bradley
(engaged, split)
2003 David Callahan & Shelley Sutherland
(engaged, split)
2004 Norman Shadbolt & Colleen Smart
(engaged, split)
2004 Scott Hunter & Dani Sutherland
(engaged, split)
2004 Alex Poulos & Brodie Hanson
(engaged, split off-screen before 2007)
2005 Jesse McGregor & Josie Russell
Called off mid-ceremony as Josie was forced to reveal she'd slept with Marc Edwards
2005 Peter Baker & Clare Brody
(engaged, split off-screen a few months later)
2005 Dan Baker & Leah Patterson
Eloped but ceremony was halted by the arrival of their mothers. Married 2 weeks later.
2005 Blake Dean & Sophie Simpson
(engaged again after an off-screen failed engagement in 2003, current status unknown)
2005 Kim Hyde & Hayley Lawson
Wedding called off at last minute
2005 Scott Hunter & Hayley Lawson
(engaged before leaving for Paris, current status unknown)
2007 Brad Armstrong & Sally Fletcher
Sally couldn't go through with the wedding and didn't show up to the ceremony
2008 Henk Van Patten & Cassie Turner
(engaged, split)
2010 Elijah Johnson & Leah Patterson-Baker
(engaged, split)
2010 Prince Vittorio Seca & Bianca Scott
Got to the altar before Bianca fled with Liam Murphy
2013 Heath Braxton & Bianca Scott
Heath revealed at the altar that he'd had a one-night stand. Married a few days later.
2015 James Edmunds & Ruth Stewart
Roo had second thoughts after Alf interrupted the ceremony. James was later found to be already married.
2016 Josh Barrett & Evelyn MacGuire
Eloped but ceremony halted by Zac & Leah. Later split.
2016 VJ Patterson & Billie Ashford
Billie fled the altar and confessed to VJ that her baby wasn't his. Married in 2017.
2017 Justin Morgan & Phoebe Nicholson
(engaged, split)

 

Other Off-Screen Marriages

On rare occasions we learn that former main characters have married at some point off-screen, but we only find out about it quite some time (even years) afterwards. To avoid confusion we have listed these separately.

Frank Morgan & Ruth Stewart
Married off-screen sometime between 1990-1991, separated by end of 1991
Matt Wilson & Tracey
Married sometime between 1991-2002
Karen Dean & an unnamed accountant
Married sometime between 1993-2002
Tug O'Neale & Sarah Thompson
Married sometime between 1995-2005
Finlay Roberts & Barry
Married sometime between 1996-1997
Angel Parrish & Simon Broadhurst
Married sometime between 1996-1997
Lance Smart & Debbie Langford
Married around Jan-Feb 2000
Nathan Roberts & Grace O'Connor
Married sometime between 2003-2016
Donald Fisher & June Reynolds
Engaged in 2002, married sometime off-screen after Feb 2003, separated by July 2007
Steven Matheson & Ling
Married around March 2003
Elijah Johnson & Grace Manthenga
Married between July 2010-February 2011
(marriage of convenience)