MAFS' Joanne Todd 'secretly' elopes with partner Joe Donaghy in stunning beachside ceremony
Married At First Sight's Joanne Todd is married for real after she eloped with her partner Joe Donaghy.
Joanne and Joe – who have been together for two years – tied the knot in a stunning beachside ceremony on Cable Beach, Western Australia.
The couple's nuptials were an intimate affair, with only six people in attendance.
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Joanne, who was on Season 8 of MAFS, took to Instagram to share the exciting announcement with a series of stunning photos.
"So Joe and I did a thing! We secretly eloped at our favourite destination with the most beautiful weather, funniest and caring celebrant, an amazing make up artist and talented photographer and two complete strangers as our witnesses," she wrote.
"The day was the best day we have had so far.
"I am so happy and lucky to marry my best friend."
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The surprise announcement was flooded with congratulatory messages from Joanne's friends and fellow MAFS stars.
"Congratulations guys," Bryce Ruthven wrote.
Liam Cooper added, "Congratulations".
"Congratulations 🙌🙌👏👏😍you both look so happy and amazing!" added another follower.
Another fan commented, "Oh wow congratulations jo that's amazing news."
Joanne has also wiped her Instagram account, leaving just one post, her elopement announcement.
Joanne and Joe eloped at a stunning beachside ceremony. Instagram
Joanne' wore an elegant boho-inspired wedding gown by Australian designer Grace Loves Lace.
The bride had simple makeup and styled her hair in tousled waves – a fitting choice for the beach location.
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Since their elopement, Joanne and Joe have been spending more time on Cable Beach.
The pair enjoyed a private helicopter ride over the coast and champagne picnic on the beach.
The pair celebrated their marriage with a private picnic and helicopter ride. Instagram
Joanne – who is a barber by trade – first met her now husband while cutting his hair over three years ago.
A year after their first meeting, the pair reconnected and have been inseparable ever since.
The 41-year-old appeared on Season 8 of MAFS in 2021 where she was matched with Businessman James Susler.
The couple's time on the experiment was short lived. Joanne and James left a week into their marriage after an explosive Commitment Ceremony.
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