"Without doubt I owe a lot to the teachers and members of the Preforming Arts Community of Mildura,” said Earl Marrows.

He was born in Mildura in 1995, the middle child of Mark and Jo Marrows.

"My two brothers and I had the most amazing life growing up," Marrows said. "If I were to be asked, is there was anything that I would change, the simple answer is no.

“It seemed like every weekend of...