Former Bachelor star Alex Nation announces she is pregnant to her new tradie boyfriend Carson Jory

Former Bachelor star Alex Nation announces she is expecting her first child with tradie boyfriend Carson Jory… one month after going public with their romance

Former Bachelor star Alex Nation has announced she is expecting her first child with boyfriend Carson Jory.

Alex, 28, made the exciting announcement on her Instagram on Sunday, only a month after going public with her new romance.

Uploading a photo of her baby bump, she wrote: ‘I wonder if you’ll have your Father’s eyes? Will you be stubborn like your Mother? See you soon little darling.✨’

Baby joy! Bachelor star Alex Nation, 28, (right) announced she is expecting her first child with her tradie boyfriend Carson Jory (left) on Sunday evening

The post was quickly inundated with a multitude of joyful comments from well-wishers.

‘Congrats honey!!!!! Beautiful news xx,’ former Gogglebox star Yvie Jones wrote under the post.

Fellow Bachelor star Jessica Brody also commented, simply writing that the new was, ‘Amazing.’ 

Exciting: Alex, 28, made the exciting announcement on her Instagram on Sunday, only a month after going public with her new romance

Exciting: Alex, 28, made the exciting announcement on her Instagram on Sunday, only a month after going public with her new romance

Earlier this month, the former Bachelor star posted a photo of herself kissing her new man.

The reality star chose not to caption the image, allowing the picture to speak for itself instead. 

The PDA delighted Alex’s fans, with one writing: ‘I can feel the magic!’

‘Great to see you happy,’ gushed another loyal admirer.  

Happily ever after! The PDA delighted Alex's fans, with one writing: 'I can feel the magic!'

Happily ever after! The PDA delighted Alex’s fans, with one writing: ‘I can feel the magic!’

Open secret: Alex did not mention how long they'd been dating, but her friends in the comments section did not seem to be surprised by the announcement

Open secret: Alex did not mention how long they’d been dating, but her friends in the comments section did not seem to be surprised by the announcement

This will be the reality star’s second child – Alex has a son, Elijah, 10, from a previous relationship.  

Single mother Alex won the heart of Richie Strahan on The Bachelor in 2016, but the couple split up a year later.  

Alex later came out as pansexual in 2017 and revealed she was dating a woman, Maegan Luxa, from her local Melbourne footy team

They got engaged in December of that year, but split the following April.

Love life: Single mother Alex won the heart of Richie Strahan on The Bachelor in 2016, but the couple split up a year later

Love life: Alex later came out as pansexual in 2017 and revealed she was dating a woman, Maegan Luxa, from her local Melbourne footy team

Love life: Single mother Alex won the heart of Richie Strahan on The Bachelor in 2016, but the couple split up a year later. She later came out as pansexual in 2017 and revealed she was dating a woman, Maegan Luxa, from her local Melbourne footy team