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Congratulations to Leanne Lim, the Do It With Denim Jeans for Genes National Winner for 2006. Leanne is a fashion student at Swan TAFE in Western Australia. Her beautiful garment was inspired by underwater cinematographer, Brenton Dean and also the Leafy Seahorse which is uniquely Australian.
Congratulations also to our runners up, Cecilia Gonzalez, St George TAFE, Sydney, Monica Singh, Box Hill TAFE, Victoria and Emma Knieriem, Canberra Institute of Technology.
The competition was a great success as a whole with 300 students entering the competition nationally. A BIG thank you to all of the students who entered and also to our sponsors, particularly Westfield Shopping Centres, who hosted wonderful exhibitions of the garments throughout Australia.
This years Do it with Denim Competition theme was Great Australians.
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Finalist Photo
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Finalist Name |
Finalist Institute |
Finalist Inspiration |
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Leanne Lim
WINNER |
Swan TAFE,
Bentley Campus |
Cameraman and cinematographer, Brenton Dean. |
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Cecilia Gonzalez
Runner up |
St George TAFE |
Cate Blanchett and her role in Elizabeth. |
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Monica Singh
Runner up |
Box Hill TAFE |
An Australian who is beautiful, successful and has a warm generous heart. |
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Emma Knieriem
Runner up |
Canberra Institute of Technology |
Bondi Beach, the Surf Lifesavers and Black Sunday on 6 February 1938. |
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Celina Klobuszowska |
Moreton TAFE |
Scientific research on nerve cells and Sir John Eides, Neurophysicist. |
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Jade Buckley |
TAFE SA,
Marleston Campus |
Kylie Minogue. |
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Aimee Mullins |
Charles Darwin University |
Casey Chambers, great Australian country music singer/musician. |
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Natalie Schorer |
Swan TAFE,
Bentley Campus |
The Hills Hoist and it's inventor, Lance Hill. |
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Cu Van Tran |
Macquarie Fields TAFE |
Akira Isogawa, fashion designer. |
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Sarah Kayler-Thomson |
Gordon Institute of TAFE |
The actress Emily Browning. |
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Kathleen Ieraci |
Charles Darwin University |
Richard Carlton. |
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Rebecca Galant |
Challenger TAFE,
Freemantle |
Australian author May Gibbs. |
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Sabrina Evans |
TAFE Tasmania,
Hobart |
Aussie Miners Todd Russell and Brent Webb. |
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Sue Patullo |
Gordon Institute of TAFE |
Graeme Murphy of the Sydney Dance Co. |
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Jessica Chatterton |
Moreton TAFE |
Brett Whiteley's painting "The Jacaranda Tree". |
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Sarah Lelli |
TAFE SA,
Marleston Campus |
Elle MacPherson "intimate apparel". |
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Rebekah Turner |
TAFE SA,
Marleston Campus |
Nicole Kidman. |
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Emma Hansen |
St George TAFE |
Natalie Bassingthwaighte from the rock band Rogue Traders. |
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Samantha Richards |
Moreton TAFE |
The human mind. |
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Jessica Capaldi and Rebecca Whitehouse |
Macquarie Fields TAFE |
Dorothy the Dinosaur. |
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Veronica Prassinos |
Gordon Institute of TAFE |
Banjo Patterson. |
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Gale Bishop |
Moreton TAFE |
Dr Fiona Wood, Plastic Surgeon, Burns Specialist and 2005 Australian of the Year. |
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