Australia
Australia has participated in the Worldvision Song Contest 7 times since making its debut at the very first Q4-2022. The contest is broadcast in Australia by SBS, which also broadcasts Australian national selection competition, Australia Decides.
Australia | |
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Member station | SBS |
National selection events | Australia Decides (Q4-2022 - Q2-2023, Q4-2023 - Q1-2024) |
Participation summary | |
Appearances | 7 (6 finals) |
Host | 1 (Q2-2023) |
First appearance | Q4-2022 |
Highest placement | 2nd: (Q1-2023) |
It is worth of mentioning that Mark Solovyov, the supervisor of the IECO is also a curator of Australia.
Its best results till date was achieved by Cxloe in Q1-2023, who finished second, leaving behind all the participants except San Marino. In Q2-2023 Australia has hosted its first contest on behalf of the San Marino which couldn't accept helding the competition due to lack of the infrastructure.
The seventh edition of Q2-2024 in Portugal would be the first edition where Australia will participate in the Semi-Final due to changes in rules, where only the Top-4 of the previous edition do make it to the Finals automatically.
Participation overview
Second place | |
X | Entry selected but did not compete |
Upcoming |
Year | Entrant | Song | Language | Final | Points | Semi Final | Points |
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Q4-2022 | Meg Mac | Is It Worth Being Sad | English | Contest Cancelled X | No semi-finals | ||
Jaguar Jonze | Punchline | English | 7 | 120 | |||
Q1-2023 | Cxloe | New Trick | English | 2 | 218 | ||
Q2-2023 | Eliott | Control | English | 19 | 97 | ||
Q3-2023 | Troye Sivan | Rush | English | 6 | 186 | By rating | |
Q4-2023 | Ricki-Lee | On My Own | English | 4 | 213 | Top 10 in Q3-2023 | |
Q1-2024 | Mette | Mama`s Eyes | English | 12 | 170 | Top 4 in Q4-2023 | |
Q2-2024 | Tones And I | I Get High | English | Failed to qualify | 14 | 46 | |
Q3-2024 | Cloudy June | Big Girls Don't Cry | English | Upcoming |