Former Australian Idol winner Guy Sebastian has been chosen to represent Australia at its debut Eurovision Song Contest in May 2015
The announcement was made in a ceremony at the Sydney Opera House on Thursday morning March 05,2015
Australia was given a wildcard entry to the 60th edition of the competition, to be held in Vienna, Austria
Guy Sebastian won the first ever Australian Idol competition in 2003 and has since had eight top ten albums and two number one singles.
He was a judge on Australia's version of The X Factor between 2010 and 2012
Note
Australians have participated in the competition before, representing other countries. Olivia Newton John sang for the UK in 1974 - coming fourth - as did Gina G in 1996. Jane Comerford represented Germany in 2006
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