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Katie Woolf spoke with Territorian of the Week Wendy who has had to postpone her wedding AGAIN · 360 with Katie Woolf

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  Speaker 1: I got an email over the weekend from one of
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  Speaker 1: our listeners and it said, hey, guys, I love your show.
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  Speaker 1: I was meant to get married today, but because of
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  Speaker 1: COVID nineteen, my partner is in his second week of
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  Speaker 1: lockdown in the tan of my mind. Now that listener
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  Speaker 1: joins me on the line right now. Good morning, Wendy,
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  Speaker 1: Good morning here.
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  Speaker 2: You going not too bad?
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  Speaker 1: How are you going after not being able to get
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  Speaker 1: married on the weekend.
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  Speaker 2: Oh, it's been a bit of a bungle woman to
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  Speaker 2: get married last year and then COVID hit and I'm
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  Speaker 2: so hanging out to meet my partner's family and friends.
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  Speaker 2: I booked flights and so forth for this year to
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  Speaker 2: get married, and booked accommodation and high car and everything,
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  Speaker 2: and we had to cancel because in my partner he's
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  Speaker 2: in lockdown in the tan of my identifity on no Wendy,
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  Speaker 2: and we had We've had the celebrant book we had
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  Speaker 2: the venue, the reception booked. So it's been pretty awful.
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  Speaker 2: And yet so where we're going to try from next month.
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  Speaker 2: He's already been away two weeks and then COVID hit
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  Speaker 2: and he's been in lockdown in extreme lockdown in the
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  Speaker 2: kind of my mind, he's still got this week to go.
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  Speaker 2: Hopefully I can see him next week. It'll be you know,
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  Speaker 2: over a month that I've seen him and I've been
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  Speaker 2: trying to plan a wedding or by myself.
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  Speaker 1: Oh are you poor thing, Wendy. How is your partner going?
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  Speaker 1: Is he okay out there?
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  Speaker 2: Yeah? We constantly talk, which we're lucky because a lot
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  Speaker 2: of I don't know about a lot of other people
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  Speaker 2: that are locked down there, but it's very restricted, like
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  Speaker 2: you know, they're going to knock on the door, and
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  Speaker 2: there's breakfast and lunch and there's nothing all day till dinner.
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  Speaker 2: They're not allowed out of their room except from the
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  Speaker 2: veranda with their masks on for a certain amount of time.
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  Speaker 2: So they're really restricted. You know, I can't just go
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  Speaker 2: to the bridge and get a beer or a can
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  Speaker 2: of cake. Yeah, you know, it's really major, major lockdown.
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  Speaker 2: And I constantly talk and yeah, he's you know, I
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  Speaker 2: can't take I mean to pick him up at the
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  Speaker 2: airport hopefully by the weekend or early next week, and
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  Speaker 2: then yeah, we're going to try and plan for this
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  Speaker 2: wedding for next my sons into the state I've had
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  Speaker 2: to cancel his flight, and I'm trying to redeem it
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  Speaker 2: so I can try and get him up to the wedding.
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  Speaker 2: And all his family and friends and bridal party and
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  Speaker 2: that are all to cancel, and they're all going to
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  Speaker 2: try and rebook and that to take time off work
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  Speaker 2: because you know, they're in country Victoria in that and
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  Speaker 2: they're all in lockdown. And we went and well everything
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  Speaker 2: had to get canceled because they were in lockdown. Then
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  Speaker 2: they came out of lockdown and then didn't.
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  Speaker 1: Oh what a nightmare for you, just trying to just
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  Speaker 1: trying to get married, just trying to marry the man
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  Speaker 1: you love. So, Wendy, it is. It's going to happen
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  Speaker 1: now in August, isn't that.
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  Speaker 2: Well we're hoping. So we're really hoping. So we were
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  Speaker 2: going to nick off to Dundee for two days. We
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  Speaker 2: had all that book so we had to cancel that. Yeah,
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  Speaker 2: I'm out two day honeymoon.
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  Speaker 1: Oh well, Wendy, I'll tell you what. When I saw
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  Speaker 1: that email come through from you, I thought, you poor buggers.
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  Speaker 1: You're just trying to get married. I know, I know
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  Speaker 1: it's certainly not a wedding, but I have got a
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  Speaker 1: beautiful care package for you, supplied by nevill at Parap
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  Speaker 1: Fine Foods with gourmet Goodness for your goodness, you're our
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  Speaker 1: territory and of the.
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  Speaker 2: Week this week.
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  Speaker 1: I think you're you know, I love that that you guys.
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  Speaker 1: You know you've had to move things around, but you're
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  Speaker 1: still such a wonderful, happy person and you're still.
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  Speaker 2: Good about it. Yeah, thank you so much, and thank
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  Speaker 2: you to never let corerep Fine Foods. I'm I'm really
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  Speaker 2: appreciative of it. Yeah, and you know, I just can't
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  Speaker 2: wait to see from my other half when I picked
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  Speaker 2: him up from the airport. I be it's going to
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  Speaker 2: be pretty special. On top of that, the date that
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  Speaker 2: we've picked because our marriage celebrant only has a certain
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  Speaker 2: five days left. Yes, they're all taken. Our DJA that
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  Speaker 2: we've booked. He can't do the wedding, our wedding that
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  Speaker 2: we've already booked from time, so we probably just have
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  Speaker 2: a party at home. I well found some loud music
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  Speaker 2: really about rules. It doesn't matter.
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  Speaker 1: Oh, Wendy, you got the best attitude. If listen, if
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  Speaker 1: there is a DJ listening this morning, who who can
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  Speaker 1: help you out? Well, they can give us a call
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  Speaker 1: and we can pass on those details.
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  Speaker 2: Oh, no worries, Katie, thank you so much, thank you.
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  Speaker 1: Oh you have to love the territory, Wendy, and we're
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  Speaker 1: so lucky in so many ways.
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  Speaker 2: But I just trod out there. I didn't want to
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  Speaker 2: let all the listeners know. But well, no, Bailey the
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  Speaker 2: bush Poet's daughter. We love Waldo and so I and Mom,
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  Speaker 2: and they can't come to the wedding.
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  Speaker 1: I'm so sorry to hear that they're not gonna that
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  Speaker 1: they can't come to the wedding.
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  Speaker 2: Year.
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  Speaker 1: Yes, and he is a lovely old fellow. We miss
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  Speaker 1: Waldo and Sue and they're such good kick good, good
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  Speaker 1: on them, good on them. We'll make sure pass on
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  Speaker 1: my love. Tell him I said, get a and Wendy
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  Speaker 1: lovely to speak to you this morning. Please let us know,
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  Speaker 1: send us a photo when the wedding happens. Please.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, we will absolutely good.
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  Speaker 1: On you, Wendy, thank you, thanks for having a check by.
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  Speaker 1: Thanks Wendy, and well I always love here. I love
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  Speaker 1: hearing what everyday territories are up, but it's not I
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  Speaker 1: don't love hearing when someone's had to cancel their wedding.
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  Speaker 1: But I'm really love hearing her attitude, and love hearing
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  Speaker 1: that it is still going to happen a bit later
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  Speaker 1: this year, the third, third time Lucky, Let's hope because
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  Speaker 1: it is the second time that they've had to postpone