Is gambling a problem for you? G-line (NSW) is a counselling service CALL 1800 633 635.
Star City practises the responsible service of alcohol. Guests must be aged 18 years or over to enter the casino.
Star City Pty Limited ABN 25 060 510 410
20 July 2009
Star City – the home of Miss World Australia
Star City is the official home of Miss World Australia, with the 2009 competition set to peak next Wednesday 22
July with a gala dinner and show to announce this year’s winner.
Twenty beautiful and intelligent women will compete for the Miss World Australia crown at Star City, with
judging commencing on Monday 20 July. The winner will be crowned at Wednesday night’s event, which will be
hosted by Tom Burlinson and featuring a performance by 2008 Australian Idol winner Wes Carr.
For the first time, the judging panel will include the three doyennes of Australian etiquette – Jane Ferguson, June
Dally-Watkins and Lady Sonia McMahon.
The winner of Miss World Australia will represent Australia at Miss World 2009 on Saturday 12 December in
Johannesburg, South Africa. The telecast of the final is the world's largest live annual television event, with more
than two billion viewers tuning in from more than 165 countries.
The 20 finalists will be judged according to the following categories:
Best Talent Award
Healthy Body Image Award
Beauty with a Purpose Award
Sports & Fitness Award
Communication Award
Innovation in Fashion Award
Miss World Australia Winner
There is one key opportunity for Australian media to capture all the glitz and glamour the world’s longest running
beauty pageant:
Date:
Wednesday 22 July
Time:
6.15 pm
Red carpet arrival
6.30pm
Interview and media opportunities
7.30 pm
Gala dinner & show
10.00pm (approx)
Crowning of Miss World Australia
Who:
Twenty beautiful, intelligent and articulate young Australian women compete for the Miss World
Australia Crown. Finalists are not only judged on their looks, as the winner will become an International
Ambassador for foreign trade, diversity and a powerful voice to assist Australian charities.
Where:
Red Carpet arrival – Star City Hotel Lobby
Gala Dinner - Grand Harbour Ballroom, Level 3, Star City Hotel
Is gambling a problem for you? G-line (NSW) is a counselling service CALL 1800 633 635.
Star City practises the responsible service of alcohol. Guests must be aged 18 years or over to enter the casino.
Star City Pty Limited ABN 25 060 510 410
Alternatively, limited interviews are available by appointment over a four-day period – Monday 20 through
Thursday 23 July.
To confirm your interest, please contact:
Kate Pascoe or Sophie Foster at MPagency
kate@mpagency.com.au or sophie@mpagency.com.au; T: 02 9211 4522
or
Danielle Kean or Camille Bentley at Star City Hotel & Casino
keand@tabcorp.com.au or bentleyc@tabcorp.com.au, M: 0411 280 148 or 0408 422 878
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