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Former Wiggles couple Emma and Lachlan’s public love war

They're trying to prove something to one another.
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Both Emma Watkins and Lachlan Gillespie have moved on with their respective partners, but it appears that one year after their separation, the former couple seem to be competing to prove who is the happiest.

WATCH: Emma Wiggle dances with Lachie’s rumoured new lover

Just a week after yellow Wiggle Emma declared she was in love with her new man, Wiggles band member Oliver Brian, purple Wiggle Lachlan decided to post a gushing tribute to his new girlfriend Dana Stephensen.

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Emma and Oliver, with Anthony Field, were all smiles! (Credit: Getty)

Taking to Instagram, Emma’s ex shared a picture of himself and Dana, along with several other Wiggles, including Emma herself with the caption: One year ago today we met and performed with the @ausballet.

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Lachlan and Dana: his public declaration. (Credit: Instagram)

The post comes after Emma stepped out with Oliver looking deliriously happy with her newfound love.

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Looking happier than ever! (Credit: Getty)

But despite the rumoured battle, Emma insists she and Lachlan are the best of friends. Were basically back to being best friends again which is nice,Emma told The Project.

Its been amazing being on the road with each other for 10 years so to not have him on the tour would be bizarre.”

For more, see this week’s New Idea – out now! 

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