The Golden Bachelor Australia has just announced which ladies will be vying for Barry ‘Bear’ Myrden’s attention – or, you know, the ‘contestants’.
Read on to learn about all 20 women.
The Golden Bachelor Australia contestants:
Bianca
51, Radio Personality, Queensland
Bianca is a vibrant radio personality with more than 30 years on air and multiple Best Entertainment Radio Personality awards.
Inspired by her musician father Issi Dye, she mixes humour with heart, embracing yoga, meditation and tarot in her downtime.
After years of heartbreak, she’s ready for a partner who values kindness, compassion and the real her.
Laura
64, Primary School Teacher, Queensland
Laura is a devoted teacher and proud mum of Abbie Chatfield, now ready to find love for herself.
After decades raising two daughters solo, she wants a kind, emotionally present partner to share life with.
Warm, fun and cheeky, she’s looking for someone who truly sees her.
Shamse
60, Interior Designer, Victoria
Shamse is a bold, creative interior designer who’s spent 25 years bringing beauty to homes.
A mother of four and grandmother of five, she’s known for her big heart and resilience after loss.
Now healed, she’s looking for soulful conversations and a partner with equal passion for life.
Kim
60, Doctor, Queensland
Kim is a fearless doctor, mother of five and lifelong adventurer who’s turned loss into strength.
Twice widowed, she’s travelled and worked around the world while raising a tight-knit family.
She’s searching for a partner who matches her energy and zest for life.
Elizete
54, Property Manager, New South Wales
Born in Brazil and now thriving in Australia, Elizete is a confident property manager who’s built a successful life on her own.
She’s passionate about dance, honesty and self-respect, and seeks a partner who’s strong, romantic and unafraid to sweep her off her feet.
Angela
52, Psychotherapist, Victoria
Angela is a stylish psychotherapist and proud mum of two, blending old-school values with a modern mindset.
She loves theatre, golf and long beach walks, but treasures quiet nights at home.
She’s looking for a man with genuine charm who treats her with respect.
Catherine
56, Interior Designer, New South Wales
Catherine is a driven interior designer who rebuilt her confidence through bodybuilding after two divorces.
Raised in a traditional Greek family, she values loyalty, ambition and deep connection.
She’s ready to find her fairytale romance and embrace life’s next chapter.
Gera
52, Real Estate Business Owner, Western Australia
Gera is a dynamic business owner and part-time hospital receptionist with a strong family focus.
Proud of her Greek-Macedonian roots, she’s passionate about health, fitness and personal growth.
She’s ready for a partner who shares her drive and adventurous spirit.
Hamidah
60, Disability Support Worker, New South Wales
Hamidah is a warm, resilient support worker who grew up overcoming adversity and now finds joy in helping others.
A devoted mum and grandmother, she fills her days with yoga, cooking and time outdoors.
She’s seeking a partner who values her strength, humour and heart.
Jan
66, Age Transformation Coach, New South Wales
Jan is a fitness-loving coach helping women embrace confidence at any age.
After heartbreak and self-discovery, she’s ready for a genuine, loyal partner to share adventures with.
She believes love is about respect, honesty and lifting each other up.
Jane
60, Interior Designer, New South Wales
Jane is a charismatic designer with a life of travel, reinvention and creative success.
Despite heartbreak, she’s hopeful for a deep, respectful partnership built on loyalty and joy.
She’s ready to finally write her own love story.
Janette
61, Pilates Studio Owner, Victoria
Janette runs a thriving Pilates studio and adores her family, pets and new role as a grandmother.
Surviving a heart attack at 50 changed her outlook, and now she’s determined to live boldly.
She’s looking for a supportive partner to share life’s big and small moments.
Katrina
55, NICU Nurse, Queensland
Katrina is a fun, straight-talking nurse with a big heart and a YOLO outlook on life.
After a 24-year marriage, she knows her worth and is ready for laughter, kindness and a spark of excitement in a partner.
She’s stepping into her next chapter with confidence.
Lauren
60, Dressage Team Manager, Queensland
Lauren is a poised, driven equestrian professional who’s produced a horse for the Paris Olympics and raised over $100,000 for charity.
She lives on a five-acre property with her animals and thrives on adventure.
After heartbreak, she’s ready for a loyal partner who shares her ambition and love of life.
Linda
61, Stylist, Queensland
Linda is a bubbly stylist and grandmother of four who’s spent years boosting other women’s confidence.
Now she’s saying yes to new adventures and focusing on herself.
Playful yet grounded, she’s looking for her perfect partner-in-crime.
Nicolette
55, Singer, New South Wales
Nicolette is a bold, globe-trotting singer-songwriter and devoted mum to a young son.
Twice married, she’s faced heartbreak and emerged stronger, knowing exactly what she wants in love.
She’s seeking a partner who can match her passion, independence and unstoppable spirit.
Pip
60, Hoist Operator, Victoria
Pip is a creative free spirit who reinvented herself from graphic designer to one of the only female hoist operators in Australia.
A nurturing mum of three, she loves travel, oracle cards and meaningful conversation.
She’s ready for a curious, adventurous partner to share her next chapter.
Shana
60, Retired Education Sales Executive, New South Wales
Shana is a warm, family-focused woman with Serbian roots and a big zest for life.
After a tragic love story, she’s ready to open her heart again to someone who values connection and laughter.
She thrives on staying active, social and up to date with the world around her.
Sunny
58, CEO, New South Wales
Sunny is a trailblazing CEO who built her own software firm after moving from Korea to Australia.
A breast cancer survivor, she values resilience, family and meaningful relationships as much as business success.
She’s seeking a partner who shares her curiosity, drive and love of life.
Terri
61, Property Investor, Victoria
Terri is a kind, confident property investor who’s rediscovered her strength after heartbreak.
Passionate about gardening, travel and fashion, she’s ready to embrace love with fresh hope.
She’s looking for a partner to join her in new adventures.
The Golden Bachelor Australia is coming soon to Channel 9 and 9now.