A sash away from success

Miss Newcastle 2016 is in full swing, and the competition is fiercer than ever!

The countdown to the main event has officially begun, with the grand finale scheduled to take place on May 7.

Under construction: After dusting off their highest heels, the contestants are hard at work as they prepare to conquer the catwalk.

Tickets for the grand finale are currently on sale at NewActive Gym. Be sure to book your seat today to avoid disappointment.

Without further ado, meet the next four girls who plan to exude confidence and class on the Miss Newcastle runway next month: