Danny's Miss World Australia Diary

As our star Yirrkala model gets ready to light up Melbourne at the Miss World Australia finals, NITV journo Danny Teece-Johnson is getting all the behind the scenes action in the lead up to showtime

"It's pretty crazy down here ... It's like the housewives of New Jersey or something" Source: Own

This is so bizarre, I feel like a fish outta water... But y'know, tough day at the office.

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Dress rehearsals ...

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Yirrkala sister, Magnolia Maymuru at dress rehearsals

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Me with Tegan Hayden - Njaki Njaki Noongar - hometown, Merredin in the wheat belt of WA

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More Indigenous representation at Miss World Australia, 2016. Tegan Hayden from WA.

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More dress rehearsals ...

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Watching Magnolia do dress rehearsals while her family - who came down from the NT - put on their suits and get ready for the 6.00pm kick off. 

Will update with more!

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