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Christmas lights winners shine

Dec 21, 2018 | Front Page Feature, News

The winners of the 2018 North Burnett Christmas Lights competition have been determined.

North Burnett Regional Council Mayor Cr Rachel Chambers advised this year’s competition saw some outstanding and imaginative displays, which many families had enjoyed viewing.

“I would like to extend a big thank you to the community groups from each town who have partnered with Council to deliver such a wonderful event for the community,” Mayor Rachel said.

“It is wonderful to see residents lighting up their homes and businesses purely for the enjoyment of others.

The North Burnett Christmas Lights Competition winners and runners-up are:

BIGGENDEN

Best Residence

1st

Marie Jenner

2nd

Craig & Narelle Smith

3rd

Justin Vicary & Therese Jones

Best Business

1st

J&M Stradman Painting & Decorating

2nd

Tony’s Bobcat and Fencing

EIDSVOLD

Best Residence

1st

Mulkentine Family

2nd

Peter & Berenice Anderson

3rd

Marshall Family

Nathan

Best Business

1st

Burnett Butchery

2nd

Eidsvold Newsagency

GAYNDAH

Best Residence

1st

Thompson Family

2nd

Kreis Family

3rd

Shelly Shadford

Best Business

1st

Gunther Retirement Village

2nd

Drayton’s Contracting

MONTO

Best Residence

1st

Julianne Miller

2nd

Michael & Mary Myles O’Reilly

3rd

/Encouragement

Ashleigh-Rose Rollings

Val Haggarty

Best Business

1st

Ridgehaven Retirement Complex

2nd

The Fox & the Hare – Hair Salon

MT PERRY

Best Residence

1st

Roy Bassett

2nd

Linda & Gary McIntyre

3rd

Loreen & Victor Guirenko

Best Business

1st

Mt Perry Art Group

2nd

Mt Perry Grand Hotel

MUNDUBBERA

Best Residence

1st

Monica Seth

2nd

Barry Latza

3rd

Noel & Dell Taylor

Encouragement

Sue Dowe

Best Business

1st

Mundubbera Hospital

Council would like to congratulate this year’s winners as well as all residents and businesses who shined the light on Christmas by adding a bit of sparkle to their homes and businesses.

Council would like to acknowledge the support of the following community groups for their assistance with judging and delivering the 2018 Christmas Light Competition in their respective townships:

Biggenden Hospital Auxiliary          Eidsvold Chamber of Commerce

Gayndah Rotary Club                    Monto Magic Tourism Action Group

Mount Perry Sport & Rec Club Inc   Mundubbera Enterprise Association