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Explore RSVP's success stories from Aussies — since 1997! Real couples, real love stories.

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Bride and groom sitting on the lawn beside a white bench, with white petals around them

From One Teddy Bear Message to 20 Years of Marriage

Tony & Mieke’s RSVP Success Story Sometimes the smallest message can change your life forever. For Tony and Mieke, one creative introduction—written by a teddy bear—started a love story that has lasted more than two decades. In 2002, Tony (Ceaser45) noticed Mieke’s profile (Orchidrose59) on RSVP just before leaving for New Zealand with his son.…

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We are life partners. Ever so happy!

At RSVP, we love sharing stories like these. Real stories from real people who took a chance, stayed open, and found something meaningful. Andrea wrote to us with a simple message: “Yes, it can work.” ‘Eighteen years ago, Peter lived in Avalon and I lived in Newcastle, teaching full time. I had never wanted to…

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Smiling couple dressed in white posing for a portrait

From a Wink to “I Do”

Rodney & Jodie’s Love Story

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Smiling couple at a table with flowers and a glass of wine

10 years married

I would like to thank RSVP because my wife Angela and I as we are about to reach our 10th wedding anniversary.

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Black and white photo of a smiling couple in front of a hillside

13 years happy

We met via RSVP in 2002. On March 2004 we were married (at Magnetic Island).

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Couple lying close together on a blue tartan picnic blanket on the grass

5 years on

Brendan “kissed” me via RSVP September 9, 2013.

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Couple with a newborn baby wrapped in a pink and blue striped blanket

Baby Branko

When I first registered with RSVP I wasn’t sure if I would be safe and didn’t know if I would find someone suitable for me and someone who wouldn’t judge me.

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Blissfully happy

We met online in 2006. We got chatting and realised our kids went to the same scout’s group. We then realised they went to the same school and our boys were in the same grade.

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Wedding ceremony in a glass-walled chapel with flower-covered columns, the couple at the altar

Chance of a lifetime

Thought I would never meet someone so good to be true. Especially not on RSVP, but I was wrong.

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Smiling couple taking a selfie together indoors

Common interest connection

I actually met Hamish 5 years ago through work & I had a crush on him from those three or four times I had met him in meetings, but RSVP reintroduced us! And helped us connect by helping us to find out all our common interests like our passion for outdoor adventuring like rock climbing!

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Couple sitting close together at a table in a restaurant

Found my keeper

I found my keeper on RSVP! I was about take a break from online dating when shelly had just joined. I message her and she replied and now we have been together for 8 months and looking forward to the future we will move in together and get married in the near future.

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Smiling couple with their arms around each other and yellow flowers in the foreground

Getting married

We met via RSVP and had our first date on the 7 April 2015. We are getting married on our three year anniversary day – 7 April 2018. We feel truly blessed to spend the rest of our lives together.

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Close-up of a smiling couple posing together

Happily married with children

We met on RSVP back in 2007. I took her on a date, it lasted 3 hours which almost felt like love and first sight.

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Happy to be engaged

We first met on 25th September 2014 after chatting on RSVP for a while. We took a chance and have been together ever since that first date. Without RSVP, we may never have crossed paths as we live in different cities.

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Smiling couple standing beside a railing with a harbour and blue sky behind them

Happy together

I met a lovely man – it’s like we have known each other forever – We are both extremely happy together!

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Couple standing on a beach under a blue parasol with the ocean behind them

Hawaii Proposal

I had being using RSVP on and off for a few years with some ‘interesting’ results. But I was determined to keep looking on the RSVP website.

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Smiling couple, one holding a bouquet of red roses and the other a white folder

Hit it off

My girlfriends at work put me up on RSVP, they thought it was time to get on with life!! Mick and I met in late 2006 and we hit it off straight away with many common interests and ideals.

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Bride and groom walking together in front of a sandstone rock wall

It all started with a kiss

It all started with a kiss. We met almost four years ago, and since then life has been close to perfect. We were married in 2017 and are looking forward to growing our family of 2. Thank you RSVP for matching us ever so perfectly.

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Two people taking a selfie together in front of a grassy field

It was destiny

We met on RSVP in 2013. I was keen to meet her in person but she was hesitant.

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Bride in a pink dress and veil holding a bouquet beside a groom in a dark suit, outdoors

Keith & Rolien

On the 16th of March 2015 a kiss on RSVP connected two strangers from two different countries with one another.

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Couple sitting side by side among palm plants and planters, smiling at the camera

Koh Samui honeymoon

When we met in July 2013 we knew it was special. We became engaged in October 2014 and we have just returned from out honeymoon in Koh Samui following our wedding on 2nd April 2016. We are very happy we found each other!

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Couple standing side by side in a busy shopping area, smiling at the camera

Long time coming

We were both 53 years old when we met, both of us from a different country living in Australia for more than 27 years.

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Smiling couple posing close together at night

Losing time together

From the very first moment we had a strong attraction towards each other. This attraction has only expanded and grown.

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Bride and groom posing in front of rainbow-coloured beach huts

Married with puppies

We met around Christmas 2012 – Shanyn lived on the other side of town but it was holidays so the drive didn’t bother me. We shared common values of fun & fitness and obviously connected very well. Shanyn said it just came easily and there was no need to pretend to be anyone else.

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Man in a blue beanie with his arm around a smiling woman in a red hoodie in front of a large Christmas tree

My Aussie girl!

I left New York and travelled to Australia for a business contract when a client suggested trying RSVP, less than a week after joining I met an amazing girl! I might have to make this contract permanent!

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Couple with their arms around each other on a grassy hill under a blue sky

My partner in crime!

Jas and I moved in after a few months and have lived together ever since.

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Couple laughing together in a printed photo

Over the moon

Thanks RSVP!

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Close-up selfie of a smiling couple, one with red hair

Soon to be married

We were both finding it hard to find someone special. Being introverts we didn’t venture out much to meet new people, so we were both using RSVP which made it very easy to find someone we wanted to meet.

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Man in a cap and sunglasses and woman in a beanie smiling together in winter clothes

Soon to be married!

Andrew and I started chatting on RSVP in early Feb14. We only talked for four days before deciding to catch up. I made sure I had a backup plan in case he was crazy. Luckily we hit it off straight away.

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Smiling couple on a hilltop with a mountain range behind them

Sparks

From the first moment, the spark in Grants eye was undeniable. With the geographical distance between us it was lovely having space to just chat and very quickly became evident that there was an exceptionally beautiful connection here.

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Close-up selfie of a smiling couple

Thankful

Hi everyone at RSVP. We are so thankful on this site because this is where we first started a year ago and living together for 8 months now.

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Man in a suit and red tie beside a woman in a floral dress, smiling in an elegant room

Thanks for bringing us together

We met on RSVP in 2005 and have been together now for 12 years. We got engaged on a romantic cruise around the Greek Islands in 2012 and bought a business together the same year.

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Groom in a dark suit and bride in a white strapless dress standing in a garden

The best decision

We had our first date 5 years ago today! We are now happily married with 5 kids between us. Step-parenting is tough but we are so perfect together we make it work. The best decision I’ve ever made was to join RSVP.

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Bride in a pink dress holding a bouquet beside her groom outdoors

The perfect fit

Thanks RSVP! We meet, fell in love and married!

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Couple kissing in turquoise water, one wearing a cap and sunglasses

The rest is history

I sent a kiss then he sent a message and literally the rest is history!

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Couple in bold black-framed glasses posing close together

three hour chat

I met this amazing woman on RSVP that happen to be a #1 in the top 100 the week we met. The story goes…

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Couple embracing on a beach with rocks and sea behind them

Tied the knot

Thank you so much to RSVP! We met 3 years ago on here and have been head over heels ever since!

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Bride and groom embracing beneath a large steel arch bridge

Took the plunge

I was originally waiting for the boys to contact me and then after advice for a colleague I took the plunge to send a ‘kiss’ to 5 guys. I was lucky enough that Mark replied and sent me an email.

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Bride and groom celebrating outside a brick building with bridesmaids in pink dresses behind them

We found each other

It was a fairy-tale come true. Two busy people with matching personalities and interests found each other in the big city.

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Smiling couple outdoors with a bridge and the water behind them

We hit it off straight away

We hit it off straight away! Communicated online and phone for a month before taking the plunge and meeting up in person. I fell head over heels after I met him. We are getting married at the end of the month!

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Couple smiling at the camera with a bridge and the water behind them

Wedding bells!

We met on RSVP in May and have now been together almost a year!

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Close-up selfie of a couple, one in a hooded top and the other in sunglasses

Wedding to come!

We met in April/May of 2013 and have been inseparable since. I’m happy to revisit and share a wedding pic later for success stories.

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Couple standing arm in arm under autumn trees with red leaves, one holding a camera

Without RSVP we wouldn’t have met

My partner and I met through RSVP in February 2014. We always felt comfortable with each other and became an official couple after a few months.

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