| Editor: | Bree Player |
| Category: | Teen magazine |
| Frequency: | Quarterly (with online mid-issues) |
| Total Circulation: | 80,014[1] |
| Circulation Year: | 2012 |
| Founded: | 1988 |
| Company: | Are Media[2] |
| Country: | Australia |
| Language: | English |
| Issn: | 1033-7288 |
Girlfriend magazine is an Australian teen girls magazine established in December 1988 by Futura Publications.[3] [4] Since 2020, the magazine has been owned by Are Media.
The Girlfriend Model Search is a modelling competition.[5] In past years, the model search has been sponsored by Priceline, Schwarzkopf, CoverGirl and Rimmel London.[6] with selected 2007 national finalists even being appointed as the faces of "Schwarzkopf LIVE Colour" semi-permanent hair colorant products.[7]
Finalists
| Year | Winner | Finalists | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Imani Dilworth | Alysha Bandy, Lilly Moreau, Paris Julia, Rose Lowrie, Chanice Jean-Pierre | |
| 2015 | Emily Rink | Ava Peterson, Viviana Harris, Netra Hankins, Paloma Hill, Tiarna Elle Herbert | |
| 2014 | Lilli Watt | Leah Bell, Meg Thurston, Avril Campbell, Rhiannon Proper, Emily McDonald | |
| 2013 | Olivia Ludington | Leilani Mendez, Elizabeth Greenwood, Caitlin Brown, Caitlin Clarke, Clare Stunzner, Mikayla Schnabel, Selina Polyak, Hollyarabella Thomas, Rose Freemantle, Brook Crompton, Rebecca Bomgaars | |
| 2012 | Grace Simmons | Elizabeth Love, Sharnee Gates, Georgana Coles, Jade Burton, Jessica Picton-Warlow, Molly Grace Nylander, Stephanie Field | |
| 2011 | Chloe Glassie | Yasmeena Osman, Zara Dobbie-Smitham, Isabella Vick, Rebecca Dupain, Claudia Reed, Dominique Roussetos, Monique Jensen | |
| 2010 | Jemma Baines | Tiffany Adcock, Bridgit Hollitt, Maddison Brown, Jacqui McGrath, Loren Harrison-Gorton | |
| 2009 | Karri Pledger | Abbey O'Connell, Madison Borbely, Jessica Ridolfi, Kailyn Allen, Rebecca Downes | |
| 2008 | Kate Budrodeen | Alex Klages, Karla Reid, Josie Vann, Karina White, Gemma Weaver | |
| 2007 | Aimee and Morgan Hurst | L Gourluck, Lucy Fry, Meg Lindsay, Emma Power, Catriona Gray | |
| 2006 | Sarah Stephens | Abbie, Danielle, Anastazia, Georgia, Casey | |
| 2005 | Amy Fromm | Mia Saffer, Kristie-Lee, Lauren, Danielle, Emma, Maddie | |
| 2004 | Abbey Lee Kershaw | Kathryn, Allegra Carpenter, Elle Treleven, Samantha Harris, Amelia Jennings | |
| 2003 | Catherine McNeil | Amber Vucka, Ruby Rose Langenheim, Talisha King, Rikki Stowers, Tully Smyth | |
| 2002 | Victoria Keon-Cohen (Boston) | Lauren Walshe, Michelle Reilly, Sarah Arnold, Pania Rose, Natalie Hodges | |
| 2000 | Madelin Tomelty | Tamara Gitsham, Julia Olah, Kasia Grabowski, Angela McKay, Keita Van Ewyk | |
| 1999 | Amelia Chandler, Kate McGinnity | Kali Dempster, Jemma Maio, Belinda Slater | |
| 1998 | Tione Hawkins | Joanna Hughes, Lavina Hart, Aliescha Parks, Kristy Ryan, Ana Mikulic | |
| 1997 | Adrienne Nicholls, Tammy Knox, Korrin Reardon, Melissa Bain | ||
| 1996 | Jodie Hunter | Juliette Jasinski, Angelique Naude, Nicole Abbott, Rebecca Seidel, Ivona Cablewski | |
| 1995 | Emma Scanlon | Lidija Bosnjak, Lisa Seiffert, Justine Davis, Kelsey Bryne, Agnes Buscu | |
| 1994 | Tenille Petrelli | Suzi Kojic, Kathryn Heal, Solae Riley, Jessica De Ryk, Tiffany Power, Zrinka Lovrencic | |
| 1993 | Wanita Wright | Olivia Treharne, Kate Millis, Jane Bourne, Samantha Froggatt | |
| 1992 | Tina Cianci | Rhye Costello, Brydie Cavanagh, Kylie Geihlick, Chantelle Leahy | |
| 1991 | Amanda Gleeson | ||
| 1990 | Kristina Thornton | Karen James, Elizabeth Gray, Caroline Bailey, Lynda Gerritsen |
Girlfriend Fiction is a collaboration with Allen & Unwin. There are 20 novels in the series.[8] The novels are written by a variety of authors,[9] who write from a teenage girl's point of view.
