Season of television series
Australia's Got Talent is an Australian reality television show , based on the original UK series , to find new talent. The sixth season aired on the Seven Network from 16 April 2012 until 25 July 2012. Dannii Minogue , Brian McFadden and Kyle Sandilands returned as judges, as well as Grant Denyer as host. The auditions took place from October–December 2011, and the filming of the show took place from February–March 2012. Todd McKenney was a guest judge at the Melbourne auditions, in the absence of Sandilands, and the second show of the finals showdown, in the absence of McFadden. This was Minogue and McFadden's final series as judges, as they were replaced by Dawn French , Geri Halliwell and season 5 contestant Timomatic in season 7 .
Auditions
There are various options for auditioning, such as attending the correct venue on the correct day with the questionnaire (which can be found on the website or completed on audition day), sending a DVD in with the act on it, or applying online. The following list contains all of the cities, venues and dates of the auditions . Todd McKenney was a guest judge at the Melbourne auditions in the place of Kyle Sandilands .
Audition City
Date
Venue
Adelaide , South Australia
8 October 2011
Ridley Centre, Adelaide Showgrounds
Coffs Harbour , New South Wales
13 October 2011
Shearwater Room, Opal Cove Resort
Newcastle , New South Wales
15 October 2011
Mulunbinba Room, Newcastle City Hall
Tamworth , New South Wales
19 October 2011
Tamworth Regional Entertainment and Conference Centre
Sydney , New South Wales
22–23 October 2011
Southee Complex, Sydney Showground
Mildura , Victoria
27 October 2011
The Setts, Banksia Room
Melbourne , Victoria
29–30 October 2011
Market Place, Moonee Valley Race Club
Perth , Western Australia
6 November 2011
Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre
Bunbury , Western Australia
8 November 2011
Quality Hotel Lord Forest, Barons Function Centre
Launceston , Tasmania
12 November 2011
Chancellor Ballroom, Hotel Grand Chancellor
Hobart , Tasmania
13 November 2011
Gretel Room, Hobart Function & Conference Centre
Albury , New South Wales
15 November 2011
Albury Entertainment Centre
Brisbane , Queensland
19–20 November 2011
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
Cairns , Queensland
22 November 2011
Events Centre, Shangri-La Hotel, The Marina
Dubbo , New South Wales
27 November 2011
Dubbo RSL Club Resort
Darwin , Northern Territory
3 December 2011
Ambassador Room, Crowne Plaza
Semi-finalists
Key
Winner
Runner up
Finalist
Grand Finalist
Semi-Finalist (lost judges' vote)
Name
Genre
Act
Age(s)
From
Semi
Position reached
Andrew De Silva
Music
Singer
37
Melbourne Sri Lanka (native)
2
Winner
Andy Holm
Music
Musician
54
Byron Bay
8
Semi-finalist
Anthony Laye
Magic
Mentalist
34
Sydney
8
Semi-Finalist
Beside Lights
Music
Band
21-22
Perth
2
Finalist
Black Diamonds
Dancing
Dance Group
15–50
Adelaide
8
Semi-Finalist
Boris Jalovec
Singing
Opera Singer
43
Boolarra, NSW
6
Semi-Finalist
Caleb Bartolo
Dancing
Dancer
19
Melbourne
5
Semi-Finalist
Circotic
Performing
Gymnastics Group
19–27
Melbourne
7
Semi-Finalist
Cody Bell
Singing
Singer
18
Melbourne
1
Semi-finalist
Darren Jones
Singing
Singer
50
Adelaide
2
Semi-finalist
Divalicious
Singing
Opera Duo
43 & 41
Western Australia
4
Semi-finalist
Divine Knights
Singing
Singing Duo
32 & 33
Sydney
4
Semi-finalist
Dylan Yeandle
Performing
Stripper
25
Launceston
7
Grand Finalist
Ev and Bow
Dancing
Dance Group
17-26
Sydney
2
Semi-finalist
Flair Riders
Performing
Stunt Motorcycle Team
21–24
Byron Bay
5
Semi-Finalist
Flowers For Midnight
Music
Band
17-39
Brisbane
7
Finalist
Genesis
Music
Beatboxer
19
Sydney
6
Grand Finalist
George & Noriko
Music
Musicians
33 & 37
Melbourne
4
Finalist
Hansel
Singing
Rock Band
22–35
Newcastle
3
Semi-finalist
Jagger
Music
Drummer
9
Sydney
1
Finalist
Jeremy Yong
Music
Singer
7
Sydney
5
Semi-finalist
Joe Fisher
Performing
Juggler
14
Tasmania
3
Semi-finalist
Joe Moore
Music
Singer
21
Sydney
5
Grand Finalist
Jonny Taylor
Music
Singer
26
Perth
7
Semi-Finalist
Justin Geange
Singing
Singer
39
Brisbane
7
Semi-finalist
Kookies N Kream
Dancing
Dance Group
14-18
Sydney
8
Grand Finalist
Larger Than Life
Music
Band
9-14
Sydney
4
Semi-finalist
Laura Loe
Singing
Singer
24
Melbourne
1
Semi-finalist
Laydee Kinmee
Singing
Drag Singer
27
Sydney
5
Semi-Finalsit
Luke Heggie
Comedy
Comedian
37
Sydney
4
Semi-finalist
Mark Lowndes
Music
Singer
28
Brisbane
6
Finalist
Mint26
Singing
A Cappella Group
28–33
Melbourne
7
Semi-finalist
Monique Le Bas
Singing
Opera Singer
29
Minyip, Victoria
8
Semi-finalist
Nat Harris
Performing
Aerialist
32
Sydney
1
Semi-finalist
Natasha Hoeberigs
Singing
Singer
19
Sydney
3
Semi-finalist
Odyssey
Performing
Gymnastics Group
11-35
Brisbane
3
Grand Finalist
Outside the Box
Performing
Gymnastics Group
Penrith
4
Semi-finalist
Owen Campbell
Music
Singer
28
Canberra
3
Finalist
Phly Crew
Dancing
Dance Duo
21 & 22
Sydney
7
Semi Finalist
Phuzion
Singing
Singing Duo
17
Canberra
5
Semi-Finalist
Pip
Magic
Illusionist
25
Sydney
1
Semi-finalist
Rhys Tohlhurst
Singing
Singer
17
Cairns
4
Finalist
Runway
Dancing
Dance Group
16-22
Brisbane
3
Semi-finalist
Sam McCool
Comedy
Comedian
35
Sydney
1
Semi-finalist
Soul Mystique
Magic
Quick Change Duo
35 & 40
Brisbane
5
Grand Finalist
Superhoodz
Dance
Dance Group
15–22
Melbourne
1
Semi-finalist
Suzie Q & Toby J
Performing
Aerial Duo
28 & 36
Gold Coast
6
Semi-finalist
Ten Days After Christmas
Singing
Singing Duo
8 & 10
Tasmania
8
Semi-finalist
The Divine Divas of Sunbury
Music
Choir
11–71
Sunbury, VIC
2
Semi-finalist
The Nelson Twins
Comedy
Comedians
29
Walbundrie, NSW
8
Finalist
The Pigs
Music
Bluegrass Band
29–49
Tasmania
6
Semi-finalist
The Space Cowboy
Performing
Sideshow Act
33
Byron Bay
2
Semi-finalist
The Wolfe Brothers
Music
Band
22-26
Hobart
1
Runner-up
Tiny Tina
Singing
Singer
38
Sydney
2
Semi-finalist
Trinity Tiger Tones
Singing
A Cappella Group
19–23
Melbourne
6
Semi-finalist
Zigitty
Dancing
Dance Group
9-13
Sydney
3
Semi-finalist
Zoo Allstars
Dancing
Cheerleading Group
15–30
Brisbane
6
Semi-finalist
Semi-final summary
The "Order" columns lists the order of appearance each act made for every episode.
Key
Buzzed
Judges' choice
Won the judges' vote
Won the public vote
Semi-final 1
Order
Semi-Finalist
Buzzes and Judges' votes
Result
Kyle
Dannii
Brian
1
Jagger
Won judges vote
2
Cody Bell
Eliminated
3
Superhoodz
Eliminated
4
Nat Harris
Eliminated
5
Pip
Eliminated
6
The Wolfe Brothers
Won public vote
7
Sam McCool
Eliminated
8
Laura Loe
Lost judges vote
Semi-final 2
Order
Semi-Finalist
Buzzes and Judges' votes
Result
Kyle
Dannii
Brian
1
Tiny Tina
Eliminated
2
The Divine Divas of Sunbury
Eliminated
3
The Space Cowboy
Eliminated
4
Beside Lights
Won judges vote
5
Darren Jones
Eliminated
6
Ev and Bow
Lost judges vote
7
Andrew De Silva
Won public vote
Semi-final 3
Order
Semi-Finalist
Buzzes and Judges' votes
Result
Kyle
Dannii
Brian
1
Zigitty
Eliminated
2
Natasha Hoeberigs
Eliminated
3
Hansel
Eliminated
4
Runway
Lost judges vote
5
Joe Fisher
Eliminated
6
Odyssey
Won public vote
7
Owen Campbell
Won judges vote
Semi-final 4
Order
Semi-Finalist
Buzzes and Judges' votes
Result
Kyle
Dannii
Brian
1
Divine Knights
Eliminated
2
Larger Than Life
Eliminated
3
Outside The Box
Eliminated
4
George and Noriko
Won public vote
5
Luke Heggie
Eliminated
6
Divalicious
Lost Judges Vote
7
Rhys Tolhurst
Won Judges Vote
Semi-final 5
Order
Semi-Finalist
Buzzes and Judges' votes
Result
Kyle
Dannii
Brian
1
Jeremy Yong
Lost Judges Vote
2
Flair Riders
Eliminated
3
Laydee Kinmee
Eliminated
4
Phuzion
Eliminated
5
Caleb Bartolo
Eliminated
6
Joe Moore
Won Judges Vote
7
Soul Mystique
Won public vote
Notes
Flair Riders performed outside the studio due to safety concerns. The judges did not have buzzers in the studio instead having "X" signs, no judges used them however.
Semi-final 6
Order
Semi-Finalist
Buzzes and Judges' votes
Result
Kyle
Dannii
Brian
1
Suzie Q & Toby J
Eliminated
2
Boris Jalovec
Eliminated
3
Trinity Tiger Tones
Eliminated
4
Genesis
Won Judges Vote
5
Zoo Allstars
Eliminated
6
The Pigs
Lost Judges Vote
7
Mark Lowndes
Won public vote
Semi-final 7
Order
Semi-Finalist
Buzzes and Judges' votes
Result
Kyle
Dannii
Brian
1
Phly Crew
Eliminated
2
Jonny Taylor
Lost Judges Vote
3
Circotic
Eliminated
4
Justin Geange
Eliminated
5
Mint26
Eliminated
6
Dylan Yeandle
Won Judges Vote
7
Flowers For Midnight
Won public vote
Semi-final 8
Order
Semi-Finalist
Buzzes and Judges' votes
Result
Kyle
Dannii
Brian
1
Black Diamonds Drilldance Team
Eliminated
2
Andy Holm
Eliminated
3
Monique Le Bas
Eliminated
4
Ten Days After Christmas
Eliminated
5
The Nelson Twins
Won Judges Vote
6
Anthony Laye
Lost Judges Vote
7
Kookies N Kream
Won Public Vote
Finals summary
The "Order" columns lists the order of appearance each act made for every episode.
Key
Won the judges' vote
Won the public vote
Final showdown 1
Order
Contestant
Finished
1
Mark Lowndes
Eliminated
2
Genesis
Won Judges Vote
3
Owen Campbell
Top 5 - Eliminated
4
Jagger
Eliminated
5
Dylan Yeandle
Won Judges Vote
6
Joe Moore
Won public vote
7
Odyssey
Won public vote
8
Beside Lights
Eliminated
Final showdown 2
Order
Contestant
Finished
1
Flowers For Midnight
Eliminated
2
George & Noriko
Top 5 - Eliminated
3
The Nelson Twins
Eliminated
4
The Wolfe Brothers
Won public vote
5
Soul Mystique
Won Judges Vote
6
Rhys Tohlhurst
Eliminated
7
Kookies N Kream
Won Judges Vote
8
Andrew De Silva
Won public vote
Notes
Grand Final
Order
Contestant
Finished
1
Genesis
8th Place
2
The Wolfe Brothers
Runner Up
3
Dylan Yeandle
7th Place
4
Joe Moore
4th Place
5
Soul Mystique
3rd Place
6
Kookies N Kream
6th Place
7
Andrew De Silva
Winner
8
Odyssey
5th Place
Ratings
Colour key:
– Highest rating episode and week during the series
– Lowest rating episode and week during the series
Episode
Original airdate
Viewers (millions)
Night Rank
Source
1
"Auditions"
16 April 2012
1.196
6
2
17 April 2012
0.980
9
3
18 April 2012
1.392
1
4
23 April 2012
1.227
6
5
24 April 2012
1.033
10
6
25 April 2012
1.537
1
7
30 April 2012
0.966
10
8
1 May 2012
1.073
7
9
2 May 2012
1.301
3
10
"Semi-Finals"
9 May 2012
1.165
3
11
16 May 2012
1.072
5
12
23 May 2012
0.547
19
13
30 May 2012
1.026
7
14
6 June 2012
1.001
8
15
14 June 2012
0.534
19
16
20 June 2012
0.881
11
17
27 June 2012
0.901
9
18
"Finals"
4 July 2012
0.805
13
19
11 July 2012
0.918
10
20
"Grand Finale"
18 July 2012
1.109
4
21
"Winner Announced"
25 July 2012
0.998
7
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