Australia's Next Top Model, Cycle 3

Cycle three of Australia's Next Top Model premiered on 27 March 2007 and concluded on 5 June 2007. As with the first two cycles, the third season was broadcast exclusively on the Foxtel network FOX8 in Australia. On the live television final, Alice Burdeu was declared the winner along with Stephanie Hart being the runner-up.

Season summary

Erika Heynatz, the previous host for the first two cycles, did not return as host of cycle 3. Instead Jodhi Meares, a former model and designer of swimsuit collection Tigerlily, took on the hosting role. Official Australia's Next Top Mode website The judging panel saw the return of fashion designer and model booker, Alex Perry , for his third season as well as international photographer Jez Smith, and ex-model and TV personality Charlotte Dawson. Fashion photographer Georges Antoni and fashion producer Victoria Fisher were replaced this year by these new judges.

The show went under a number of changes with the introduction of a fan favourite voting system. Shortly after a new episode aired, Foxtel users were able to cast their vote via the Red Button or SMS for who they thought was "Australia's Favourite Top Model", in which Jordan Loukas was announced the winner of during the finale, which was broadcast live for the first time in the series, whereas in previous cycles the finale would be filmed at an isolated location and the winner revealed later on TV.

Furthermore, for the first...
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