Miss Grand Australia 2018 will crown its queen tomorrow in a grand ceremony. However, before the coronation gala of the pageant happens, it’s important to know which ladies will be fighting for the crown of Miss Grand Australia, and represent Australia at Miss Grand International 2018 later this year where Miss Grand International 2017 María José Laura will crown her successor.
On the conclusion of the Miss Grand Australia 2018 finale, Miss Grand Australia 2017, Kassandra Kashian will crown her successor, and mark the end of her reign.
In 2015, Claire Parker the then Miss Grand Australia went on to win the Miss Grand International 2015 pageant and became the second Australian after Jennifer Hawkins to win a major international title for Australia.
Miss Grand Australia is an annual national pageant that aims to find the Australian delegate for Miss Grand International. Miss Grand International pageant has gained immense popularity ever since it’s launch in 2013 and is being reckoned as one of the major international pageants. Miss Grand International advocates the message of peace through the international 'Stop the War' campaign.
The competition this year is tough as the number of girls participating in the pageant has increased substantially. There are a total of 32 contestants fighting for the crown of Miss Grand Australia 2018. 25 of these contestants are the National finalists, while, 17 contestants are wildcard entries.
NATIONAL FINALISTS
Alana Thomas
Amber Gifford
Amelie Mewr
Brittany Quintana
Chantelle Lockett
Chloe Ferrari
Danielle Pierce
Fiona Iorfino
Jade Lozankoski
Jamila Winter
Jasmine Leatham
Kimberly Gundani
Krishna Shukla
Krysta Heath
Kymberlee Street
Oriana Troth
Rachel Rogers
Rachelle Seizovic
Raquel Garach
Simone Smith
Stacey Lee Du Plooy
Tahlia Jayde
Tayla Pearson
Taylor Marlene Curry
Valeria Sizova
WILD CARD CONTESTANTS
Carla mcguire
Chloe Maddison
Danielle Bouskila
Isy Barisic-Bentley
Justine Griffiths
Karina Monaghan
Kiahly Jahn
Kirstie Lockhart
Lorpez Togba
Lucy Taylor
Megan Buckley
Natasha Leevi
Nikita Peters
Sapir Isabella
Shian Mason
Stacey Beachley
Susana Downes