| | Miss World 1968 - Penelope Plummer - Australia |
Miss World 1968
| Eighteen-year-old Penelope Plummer was the first Australian to win a major international beauty pageant. Blonde and beautiful, Penelope had the sort of outdoor, glowing looks and easy manner that Australians are known for. 1st Runner-Up Kathleen Winstanley, United kingdom 2nd Runner-Up Mirey Zamir, Israel 3rd Runner-Up Beatriz Sierra González, Colombia | | | Where is she now? | | | Miss World, Penelope appeared in The Bob Hope Christmas Show in Osan, Korea, along with Ann Margaret. A deep pink, mildly-fragranced rose was named after her in 1970, produced by UK breeder who was struck with her looks and charm. |
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