Bachelor's Locky Gilbert and Irena Srbinovska announce engagement

The Bachelor's Locky Gilbert and Irena Srbinovska have shared the exciting announcement that they're engaged.

The pair, who met on the eighth season of the show in 2020, shared a joint Instagram post announcing the news.

"Mrs Gilbert has a nice ring to it 💍," they wrote.

Locky and Irena shared a kiss in front of MacKenzie Falls at the Grampians National Park as she shows off her brand new Larsen Jewellery engagement ring, featuring a large oval diamond with a simple white gold band.

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A number of former Bachelor and Bachelorette stars shared their congratulations with Georgia Love commenting on the snap, "AAAHHHHH!!! Congratulations guys!!!!"

Georgia's husband Lee Elliott added, "Such incredible news!! Massive congratulations to you both!!"

Cam Cranley also commented, "Congratulations guys ❤️❤️❤️," while Nikki Gogan also added, "Congratulations!"

Chelsie McLeod was clearly excited for the pair, writing, "Omg omg omg omg omg omg omg omg. Cannot believe. So excited for you!! Massive congratulations."

Anna Heinrich added, "OMG CONGRATULATIONS. So happy for you both xx."

Last year's Bachelor Jimmy Nicholson joked, "It seems the system does work! Congrats guys 👏 x."

Many fans and friends also shared their congratulations with one user writing, "Oh my goodness YESSSSS I wanna go back and watch the entire season! You were my most fav and I’m so so so happy for you."

Locky and Irena buy a house

It comes after the pair recently announced they'd purchased their first home together.

The pair shared a snap outside their new home, writing, "We bought a house!! Let the celebrations sorry renovations begin."

They continued, "It’s taken us a while to find our perfect (renovators dream) home in our favourite location but we got there and we are so excited to make this our home.

"We are super eager to see what the future has in store for us and it’s good to finally set some roots after all our travels.

"Now let the renovations begin but first a quick celebratory drink or two."

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