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Reflections of The Great DIY BurlesKoala 2023

The time is nearly here for our reigning Great DIY BurlesKoala 2023 Venus Adored to hand over the crown (well technically, bestow the crown she…

Mae de la RueNovember 19, 2025

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DIY Burlesque Rhinestone tips from The Haus of Sparkle!

Burlesque + Rhinestones = Expensive! Right? Not always. The DIY BurlesKoala competition is all about creating an act on a $100 budget. Adding sparkle seems…

Mae de la RueOctober 25, 2023

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Burlesque Competitions: DIY BurlesKoala

Sister competition to New Zealand's DIY BurlesKiwi, DIY BurlesKoala is an Australian burlesque competition run by Sydney's Mae de la Rue. What's with the name?…

Mae de la RueOctober 10, 2023

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DIY BurlesKoala Competition 2022

Burlesque may be facing its toughest challenge yet. Inflation. When the Cost of Living hits, budget burlesque hits back. Beauty on a budget is no…

Mae de la RueDecember 1, 2022

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Cassandra Caboose – Competitor DIY BurlesKoala 2019

We're looking back at past competitors and see how they took on the budget burlesque competition. Cassandra Caboose, NSW Cassandra Caboose is a Sydney based…

Mae de la RueNovember 27, 2022

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Emmeline Spankhurts – Runner Up DIY BurlesKoala 2020

We're looking back at past competitors and see how they took on the budget burlesque competition. Emmeline Spankhurts, NSW Emmeline Spankhurts is a Sydney based…

Mae de la RueNovember 27, 2022

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Lizzy Van Der Kray – Competitor DIY BurlesKoala 2020

We're looking back at past competitors and see how they took on the budget burlesque competition. Lizzy Van Der Kray, ACT Lizzy Van Der Kray…

Mae de la RueNovember 27, 2022

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Stella Del Lure – Competitor DIY BurlesKoala 2020

We're looking back at past competitors and see how they took on the budget burlesque competition. Stella Del Lure, VIC Stella Del Lure is a…

Mae de la RueNovember 26, 2022

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Michelle M’Belle – Competitor DIY BurlesKoala 2019

We're looking back at past competitors and see how they took on the budget burlesque competition. Michelle M'Belle, QLD Michelle M'Belle is a Brisbane based…

Mae de la RueNovember 26, 2022

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Stella Doubleshot – Competitor DIY BurlesKoala 2019

We're looking back at past competitors and see how they took on the budget burlesque competition. Stella Doubleshot, ACT Stella Doubleshot is a Canberra based…

Mae de la RueNovember 26, 2022