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Former Bachelorette Alana Wilkie announces she’s pregnant!

She was one of the 24 girls vying for Bachelor Blake’s affection and now former bachelorette Alana Wilkie has announced there’s a baby on the way!

The Perth stunner, who was tipped to win Blake’s heart but ended up being one of the first ladies eliminated, has announced she and her model beau Chris Billing are expecting their first child together.

The genetically-blessed duo shared their happy news via Instagram, posting an adorable snap of themselves holding up a sign which read “And then there were three.”

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With big smiles on their faces, the lovebirds revealed they will welcome their precious bundle of joy into the world in June.

“Excited to announce Alana and myself are expecting a baby June 2015, Exciting Times @alanwilkie #baby #news #mum #dad,” Chris captioned the photo.

Alana, 26, and Chris had been seeing each other before the legal secretary started filming for the second series of The Bachelor Australia.

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And while fans thought the brunette beauty would be the last girl standing, Blake showed her the door after the pair failed to build a connection.

Chatting to NineMSN of their baby surpris, Alana said: ”It’s a bit of a surprise but we’re certainly very happy to proceed. Obviously it’s a little bit earlier than I had planned, but I’m rapt and it’s awesome and I’m looking forward to the next phase.”

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