{{short description|5th Miss Grand Australia competition, beauty pageant edition}} {{Use mdy dates|date=May 2023}} {{Infobox beauty pageant | image = Skylines of Sydney CBD seen from North Sydney, August 2022, 02.jpg | image_size = | caption = [[Sydney]], the host city of the contest | date = June 16, 2019 | venue = [[Sofitel|Sofitel Sydney Wentworth]], [[Sydney]] | presenters = | entrants = 22 | placements = 6 | acts = | broadcaster = | debuts = | withdrawals = | returns = | winner = Taylor Marlene<br>([[Gold Coast, Queensland|Gold Coast]]) | award1 label = | award1 = | award2 label = | award2 = | photogenic = | congeniality = | before = [[Miss Grand Australia 2018|2018]] | next = [[Miss Grand Australia 2022|2022]] }} '''Miss Grand Australia 2019''' was the fifth edition of the [[Miss Grand Australia]] pageant, held on June 16, 2019, at the [[Sofitel|Sofitel Sydney Wentworth]], [[Sydney]],<ref name=grand>{{cite web|url=https://archive.org/details/grand-entrance-in-final|title=Grand Entrance in Final|author=Nicole Pierre|publisher=[[The Courier-Mail]]|date=2 June 2019|accessdate=9 May 2023|via=[[Internet Archive]]}}</ref><ref name=mga2019>{{cite web|url=https://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/Taylor-Marlene-Curry-crowned-Miss-Grand-Australia-2019/eventshow/69768552.cms|title=Taylor Marlene Curry crowned Miss Grand Australia 2019|date=13 June 2019|accessdate=9 June 2022|publisher=[[Times of India]]|archivedate=8 June 2022|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20220608225353/https://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/Taylor-Marlene-Curry-crowned-Miss-Grand-Australia-2019/eventshow/69768552.cms}}</ref><ref name=taylor1>{{cite web|url=https://f-magazine.online/miss-grand-australia/|title=Miss Grand Australia|date=7 June 2019|accessdate=9 May 2023|work={{ill|F Magazine|fr}}|author=Brigitte Ferguson|archivedate=9 May 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230509140133/https://f-magazine.online/miss-grand-australia/}}</ref> where a 24-year-old disability support worker from [[Gold Coast, Queensland|Gold Coast]], Taylor Marlene, was announced the winner,<ref name=mga2019/><ref name=gold>{{cite web|url=https://www.goldcoastbulletin.com.au/lifestyle/gold-coast-woman-taylor-marlene-curry-miss-grand-australia-champion-to-compete-in-venezuela/news-story/b0e0baced26c777b8e04404b55ec39f8|url-access=subscription|date=15 June 2019|accessdate=9 May 2023|author=Ryan Keen|publisher=[[Gold Coast Bulletin]]|archivedate=9 May 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230509133137/https://www.goldcoastbulletin.com.au/lifestyle/gold-coast-woman-taylor-marlene-curry-miss-grand-australia-champion-to-compete-in-venezuela/news-story/b0e0baced26c777b8e04404b55ec39f8?amp&nk=e6f220a8d49808fcf25f36f0b5805b6e-1683639104|title=Gold Coast woman Taylor Marlene Curry Miss Grand Australia champion to compete in Venezuela}}</ref><ref name=taylor>{{cite web|url=https://f-magazine.online/miss-grand-australia-2/#:~:text=Taylor%20Marlene%20Curry%20has%20won,%2C%20well%2Dspoken%20and%20gracious.|title=Winner of Miss Grand Australia - Taylor Marlene Curry|date=24 June 2019|accessdate=9 August 2022|work={{ill|F Magazine|fr}}|archivedate=8 August 2022|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20220808215903/https://f-magazine.online/miss-grand-australia-2/|author=Kate McGrath Burgess}}</ref> outclassing other twenty-one candidates.<ref name=mga2019/><ref name=photo>{{cite web|url=https://www.foreveryoursphotography.com.au/taylor-marlene-miss-grand-australia-2019/|title=Taylor Marlene, Miss Grand Australia 2019|date=2019|accessdate=9 May 2023|author=Glamour Headshot|website=www.foreveryoursphotography.com.au|archivedate=9 May 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230509140938/https://www.foreveryoursphotography.com.au/taylor-marlene-miss-grand-australia-2019/}}</ref> Meanwhile, Anja Christ Offersen, Lavinia Grace White, Alecia Mccallum, Jazel Alarca, and Jayde Crystal Wright were named runners-up.<ref name=runnersup>{{cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/Byet0Y6HUGQ/?hl=en|title=Presenting your Miss Grand Australia 2019 Taylor Marlene Curry|date=9 June 2019|accessdate=9 May 2023|publisher=Miss Grand Australia}}</ref> Taylor later represented Australia at the [[Miss Grand International 2019]] pageant in [[Venezuela]],<ref name=vnex>{{cite web|url=https://ngoisao.vnexpress.net/10-ung-vien-cho-ngoi-hoa-hau-hoa-binh-2019-4002417.html|title=10 ứng viên cho ngôi Hoa hậu Hoà bình 2019|date=25 October 2019|accessdate=9 May 2023|language=vi|publisher=[[VnExpress]]|archivedate=9 May 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230509141617/https://ngoisao.vnexpress.net/10-ung-vien-cho-ngoi-hoa-hau-hoa-binh-2019-4002417.html|author=Anh Tuấn}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.missgrandinternational.com/?page=contestant&year=2019|title=Miss Grand International 2019 contestants|date=22 September 2019|accessdate=9 February 2023|publisher=Miss Grand International|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200922114011/http://www.missgrandinternational.com/?page=contestant&year=2019 |archive-date=22 September 2020 |via=[[Internet Archive]]}}</ref> and was placed among the top 10 finalists.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ejan.co/entertain/11056|title=สาว "เวเนซุเอลา" คว้ามง Miss Grand International 2019|date=26 October 2019|accessdate=9 February 2023|language=th|author=อีจัน Oline Team|website=www.ejan.co|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230209143137/https://www.ejan.co/entertain/11056|archivedate=9 February 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://thepinoylegacy.com/venezuela-wins-miss-grand-international-2019/|title=Venezuela wins Miss Grand International 2019|author=Lorenzo Caballes|date=26 October 2019|accessdate=9 May 2023|publisher=The Pinoy Lagacy|archivedate=9 May 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230509155939/https://thepinoylegacy.com/venezuela-wins-miss-grand-international-2019/}}</ref>
The following is the list of the 27 national finalists of the Miss Grand Australia 2019 pageant,<ref name=grand/><ref name=taylor1/> Five of them withdrew before entering the final round of the pageant, making the finalized total of 22 contestants.<ref name=mga2019/><ref name=photo/> {| |- |width=250px|'''{{flagu|New South Wales|name=Team New South Wales}}'''||width=250px|'''{{flagu|Queensland|name=Team Queensland}}'''||width=250px|'''{{flagu|Victoria|name=Team Victoria}}''' |-style="vertical-align: top;"| | *Alecia McCallum *Brihony Bonsey-Wells *Gabrielle Guihot *Jamila Vivienne Winter *Jayde Crystal Wright *Krysta Heath *Lana Borisova *Lavinia Grace White *Megon Christian Nazer *Rachel Gallagher *Sarah Marschke *Vivienne Barclay *Yuan Lim | *Anja Christ Offersen *Chantelle Lockett *Chantelle Romeo *Hannah Howard *Jamila Winter *Rachelle Seizovic *Stacey-Lee Du Plooy *Sarika McIntosh *Tahlia Jayde *Tasia Hafenstein *Taylor Curry Marlene | *Tessa Budden *Simone Smith *Shanaaz Fourie |}
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