Inside Tom and Georgie's sweet Farmer Wants a Wife proposal
Farmer Wants a Wife stars Tom Martin and Georgie Lavery are engaged. Tom proposed in January 2026 at Avalon Falls with custom engagement rings he helped create from panned gold, and viewers watched the moment during the 2026 season. Georgie said she almost fainted from heat and shock, but still said yes instantly.
Key Takeaways
- Tom Martin, 32, and nurse Georgie Lavery, 24, from the 2025 season revealed their engagement on Farmer Wants a Wife in July 2026.
- Tom proposed at Avalon Falls in January, recreating the picnic from their first date on the hottest day of summer.
- Among standout reality-TV engagement rings, Tom's features panned gold and his birthstone, crafted with York Jewellers.
- The couple plan an April 2027 wedding at Magpie's Nest winery in Wagga Wagga, NSW.
- They kept the engagement secret for roughly seven months before it aired on Channel 7.
Where did Tom propose to Georgie?
Tom chose Avalon Falls, the same New South Wales spot where he and Georgie shared their first solo date on Farmer Wants a Wife. He recreated their original picnic setup for the daytime proposal, turning a familiar creek-side memory into a milestone moment.
Speaking exclusively to Woman's Day from their sheep farm in Borambola, Tom said producers scouted the location and delayed filming until 3pm for better lighting. That decision backfired on what he called the hottest day of summer, with temperatures hitting about 44 degrees Celsius.
Why did Georgie almost faint during the proposal?
Georgie told outlets the combination of surprise, scorching heat, and production chaos left her dizzy. Tom was also sweating through his proposal shirt and had to change before guiding her to the spot.
She still had a hunch something was coming. Tom asked about her schedule three separate times, and she even wore press-on nails just in case. His parents also tried a decoy gold-panning outing for his grandmother's birthday before the real question.
Despite the drama, Georgie said yes immediately. Tom even made sure she answered before revealing the ring, and she was so excited she dropped to one knee too. For more reality-TV relationship updates, follow our Celebrity Breaking News coverage.
What makes Tom and Georgie's engagement rings special?
Tom told Now To Love he spent about five months planning the proposal, partly because he wanted real gold in the ring. Georgie had been jokingly pressuring him to hurry up, so he took her gold panning with a local contact and they found a small amount.
Jeweller Doug from York Jewellers melted that gold into a custom design that also features Tom's birthstone. Georgie called it the most beautiful thing she has ever seen and said she could not wait to wear it publicly once the secret was out.
When are Tom and Georgie getting married?
The couple told Woman's Day they are targeting April 2027 for a wedding at Magpie's Nest winery in Wagga Wagga, a venue they have visited for tea and love. Georgie is heading to Melbourne soon for wedding dress shopping with her mother and friends.
Refinery29 confirmed the 2025 Farmer Wants a Wife pair—not a current-season farmer—was the engagement teased ahead of the 2026 finale arc. Their on-screen return adds another success story to a franchise that, per The Australian Women's Weekly, has already produced multiple long-term couples. Tom joked that fellow farmer Jarrad may bring his guitar to the reception if he learns some Taylor Swift first.