Elyse Knowles visits flower-covered memorial of rape and murder victim Eurydice Dixon, 22

Elyse Knowles was a surprise visitor at comedian Eurydice Dixon’s memorial site.

On Friday, the model and Block winner shared a short video from the Brunswick, Melbourne location.

Captioned ‘In memory of Eurydice,’ vision showed the hundreds of floral bouquets that had been contributed by fellow mourners.

 Model and reality star Elyse Knowles pays her respects as she visits flower-covered memorial of rape and murder victim Eurydice Dixon, 22

As Elyse panned her camera, candles, photographs, handwritten notes could be seen among the bouquets.

Two rainbow pinwheels and a white teddy bear were also visible among the countless tributes.

Elyse resides in Melbourne but whether or not she has a connection with Ms DIxon is unknown. 

In a private service on Thursday, family and friends gathered to farewell the 22-year-old, who was raped and murdered in a crime that sparked national outrage.

Captioned 'In memory of Eurydice,' vision showed the hundreds of floral bouquets that had been contributed by fellow mourners

Captioned ‘In memory of Eurydice,’ vision showed the hundreds of floral bouquets that had been contributed by fellow mourners

As Elyse panned her camera, candles, photographs, handwritten notes could be seen among the bouquets (pictured is Eurydice Dixon)

As Elyse panned her camera, candles, photographs, handwritten notes could be seen among the bouquets (pictured is Eurydice Dixon)

Many of the 100 mourners were clad in black, shed tears as they embraced, and consoled each other, with some sharing a laugh.

Ms Dixon’s body was found on a soccer field in Princes Park in Carlton after she made a late-night, solo walk home following a performance at Melbourne’s Highlander Bar on June 12.   

Two rainbow pinwheels and a white teddy bear were also visible among the countless tributes

Two rainbow pinwheels and a white teddy bear were also visible among the countless tributes

Ms Dixon’s great uncle Eric Dixon, sister Polly Cotton, drama teacher Tracy Carroll and five friends are understood to have spoken during the service.

Her boyfriend, Tony Magnusson, hugged fellow mourners.  

Ms Dixon’s death captured the hearts of Australians, with thousands attending vigils in her honour, including in Princes Park where her body was found.

Jaymes Todd, 19 of Broadmeadows, has been charged with her rape and murder.

Elyse resides in Melbourne but whether or not she has a connection with Ms DIxon is unknown

Elyse resides in Melbourne but whether or not she has a connection with Ms DIxon is unknown

In a private service on Thursday, family and friends gathered to farewell the 22-year-old, who was raped and murdered in a crime that sparked national outrage

In a private service on Thursday, family and friends gathered to farewell the 22-year-old, who was raped and murdered in a crime that sparked national outrage

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