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YEAR IN REVIEW: When CQ took Idol by storm

Denvah took the Australian Idol stage by storm and received a golden ticket from the judges. (Channel 7)

The 2024 series of Australian Idol featured a real Central Queensland flavour. Rockhampton’s Denvah Baker-Moller and Emu Park’s Trent Richardson […]

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