Royal Melbourne Show ballerina cake just one honour for Jo Coleman and family
A LIFE-size ballerina cake has taken out top honours at the Royal Melbourne Show — and it wasn’t this family’s only creation to snag a ribbon at the showgrounds.
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A MUM and her two daughters have all taken out top honours for their creative masterpieces at the Royal Melbourne Show.
Moonee Ponds dessert queen Jo Coleman submitted a life-size ballerina cake which was crowned the best decorated novice cake in two separate competitions.
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Daughter Jennah, 7, came first with her mixed media collage in the show’s art and craft division, while youngest Alyssa, 6, also scored a blue ribbon for her delicious cupcakes.
The talented trio are already planning next year’s entries.
The show runs until October 3.
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