For purposes of pre-selection, auditions are now being conducted to choose 20 finalists to the Miss Australasian 2014. It is a community outreach pilot project in the form of a beauty pageant with a difference and for a great cause involving young multicultural women aged 18 to 28, all vying for the prestigious title of […]
Category: Beauty Pageant
Remember Michelle Aldana?
A famous Filipina model, actress, and beauty queen, Michelle Zulueta Aldana was crowned Mutya ng Pilipinas and Miss Asia Pacific International. She graduated at the University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines with a Bachelor of Arts degree in European Language.
Miss Philippines Australia 2013
Miss Melanie Balagtas of Doonside NSW was crowned Miss Philippines Australia 2013 during the recently-concluded Fiesta Kultura beauty contest organised by The Philippine Australian Sports & Culture Inc. Only 22, Melanie is currently studying Primary Teaching at the University of Western Sydney. She plans to pursue her modelling and singing career and later on become […]
Angelica Whitelaw wins coveted title
This Fil-Aussie beauty is not just a Runner-up in the Miss Philippines-Australia Beauty Pageant 2012 held last month. She is also Miss Photogenic and Best in Swimwear title holder. Only 16 years old, Angelica was the youngest contestant during the 24th Sydney Grand Philippine Fiesta Kultura 2012 held at Fairfield Showground in Prairiewood NSW. She […]
Miss Earth Australia: Filipina Candidates Wanted
The Miss Earth Australia quest approaches its final month and prospective entries from the Filipino-Australian community have yet to join the competition.
Nicole is Philippines’ bet to Miss International beauty tilt
Nicole Schmitz, a 23-yr. old half-Filipino, half German is a resident of Australia and could very well be the next Miss International when she goes to Sichuan, China on November 2012.
Miss Earth Australia beauty pageant by Jaime Kelly Pimentel
The Filipino-inspired-and-founded Miss Earth beauty pageant holds its Australian chapter final at the University of NSW campus theatre on Friday, November 4, 2011. Chosen from 50 candidates nationwide, Miss Earth Australia 2011 will be crowned at the beauty pageant. The winner will travel to Thailand over three weeks in late November to represent Australia at […]
Stephanie Rose: Miss Philippines Australia 2011
18-year old Stephanie Rose bested a field of 8 finalists at the Grand Philippine Fiesta Beauty Pageant held at the Fairfield Showground on 2nd October 2011 and was crowned Ms Philippines Australia 2011.
What is it to be a Filipino-Australian? by Daniella Serret
Being a mestiza, I’ve always thought I had a unique view of my Filipino heritage. Adobo and sinigang were casually mixed with fish and chips at the dinner table, English words were thrown in with Visaya and sometimes a childhood spanking was turned into a chinelas being thrown at me instead. However, through this play […]
Crowning of Miss Earth Australia 2010 by Jaime K Pimentel
FIFTEEN finalists faced judges in a lavish pageant at University of New South Wales’s The Roundhouse Theatre on Thursday night, October 7, for the crowning of Miss Earth Australia 2010. Judges picked the candidate with the best grasp of environmental issues and the best public speaking skills, according to Filipina quest founder Maria James. ”That’s […]