10 things about Miss Earth 2024 Jessica Lane

Jessica May Lane represented Australia in the 24th edition of Miss Earth. Hailing from the Sunshine Coast Region in Queensland, Australia, she competed in Miss World Australia before winning Miss Earth Australia.

BIOGRAPHY

Lane is an Australian environmentalist, journalist, activist, model and beauty queen born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and raised on the Sunshine Coast. She is of Irish descent.

On October 8, 2025, Lane turned 23. Here are 10 more things about her:

1. In 2018, she visited the United States.
2. In 2019, she visited Italy.
3. In 2020, she visited Northern Ireland.
4. In 2022, she visited Ireland, France, Greece, Croatia and Portugal.
5. She was a Miss World Australia 2023 finalist.
6. In 2024, she visited the Philippines.
7. She won Miss Earth Australia 2024.
8. She won Miss Earth 2024 while pursuing a bachelor’s degree in journalism and creative writing at the University of the Sunshine Coast on the Sunshine Coast.
9. In 2025, she visited Vietnam, Indonesia, Belgium, Wales, England, France and Nigeria.
10. She was a Mutya ng Tagbilaran 2025 judge and a Miss Exclusive 2025 judge.

TIMELINE

Lane is the first Miss Earth from Australia. She is 6’0″ tall.

2010s

• In September 2018, she traveled to Venice, Los Angeles, California, USA and Brooklyn, New York, USA.
• In December 2019, she traveled to Venice, Italy.

2020s

• In January 2020, she welcomed the new year in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
• In June 2022, she traveled to Dublin, Ireland; Paris, France and Skopelos, Greece.
• In July 2022, she traveled to Greece, Croatia, Italy and Portugal.
• On October 7, 2022, she competed in the Miss World Australia Queensland 2022 preliminary round.
• In May 2023, she walked the runway at the Gold Coast Fashion Week and at the Australian Fashion.
• On August 18, 2023, she competed against 31 other Miss World Australia 2023 finalists at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre in Broadbeach, Queensland. She did not make it to the Top 5.
• On March 21, 2024, she became a certified scuba diver.
• She walked with the Queensland Arts and Fashion Festival for its shows in Broadbeach on May 4, 2024 and May 11, 2024 and in Brisbane, Queensland on June 8, 2024.
• On June 7, 2024, she modeled for a wedding shoot for the first time.
• On August 3, 2024, she joined the Frida’s Sip and Paint for the Turtle Tote fundraiser in Mooloolaba, Queensland, which raised almost $1,000 for the Amazing Grace Foundation
• On August 11, 2024, she competed against 10 other Miss Earth Australia 2024 candidates at the Bryan Brown Theatre in Sydney and won the title.
• In September 2024, she visited different parts of New Zealand including Wellington and Picton.
• On November 9, 2024, she represented Australia at Miss Earth 2024 and competed against 75 other candidates at the Okada Manila in Parañaque, Metro Manila, Philippines. She won the title.
• On January 11, 2025, she was one of the guest speakers at an international youth conference organized by the Danish embassy and the United Nations Association in Indonesia.
• On April 23, 2025, she served as a judge at Mutya ng Tagbilaran 2025 at the Bohol Wisdom School Gymnasium in Tagbilaran, Bohol, Philippines.
• On May 17, 2025, she served as a judge at Miss Exclusive 2025 at Silt Middelkerke in Middelkerke, West Flanders, Belgium.
• On November 5, 2025, she crowned her successor Miss Earth 2025 Natálie Puškinová at the Okada Manila in Parañaque.