Former Block stars Hans Baumgartner and Courtney Brown welcome daughter Ava

Former Block stars Courtney Brown and Hans Baumgartner announce the arrival of their first child, daughter Ava

Courtney Brown and Hans Baumgartner have welcomed their first child, a daughter named Ava, together.  

The former Block contestants, who starred on the show in 2018, took to Instagram on Saturday to share the joyous news.

‘One week with our sweet Ava,’ they captioned the post on their shared account.

She’s here! Courtney Brown and Hans Baumgartner have welcomed their first child, a daughter named Ava (pictured). The former Block contestants, who starred on the show in 2018, took to  Instagram on Saturday to share the exciting news

In the image, Ava is pictured sleeping soundly on a white blanket in a pastel blue onesie.  

The newborn is surrounded by bouquets of flowers, no doubts gifts from loved ones. 

The picture attracted a wealth of attention from followers on social media, with some quick to point out she already has more hair than Hans.

Baby Joy! The Block stars Courtney Brown, 36, and Hans Baumgartner, 39, (both pictured) announced they were expecting their first child together in August with a baby shower

Baby Joy! The Block stars Courtney Brown, 36, and Hans Baumgartner, 39, (both pictured) announced they were expecting their first child together in August with a baby shower

The couple’s announcement comes just seven weeks after revealing they were expecting a little girl.

It was the first time the couple had spoken about it publicly, uploading a series of pictures from a lavish baby shower in Perth on August 23.

‘Surprise we are having a baby,’ they cheekily captioned an Instagram post, stating they had ‘six weeks to go’.

Think pink! For their shower, they decorated their Perth home with colourful sweet treats and an elaborate balloon display all in shades of pink, hinting their unborn baby was a girl

Think pink! For their shower, they decorated their Perth home with colourful sweet treats and an elaborate balloon display all in shades of pink, hinting their unborn baby was a girl

Yum: They also treated their guests to a spread of gourmet treats

Yum: They also treated their guests to a spread of gourmet treats

‘What a wonderful day celebrating with our friends and family,’ they added. 

For their shower, they decorated their home with an elaborate balloon display, hinting their unborn baby was a girl. 

They also treated their guests to a spread of gourmet treats. 

Joy: 'Surprise we are having a baby,' Courtney and Hans cheekily captioned an Instagram post

Joy: ‘Surprise we are having a baby,’ Courtney and Hans cheekily captioned an Instagram post