Community & Business
19 December, 2024
Light Up For Christmas winners
Winners of the ‘Light Up For Christmas’ competition were announced at the Christmas In Pittsworth event on Thursday evening.
First prize for the best house and garden lights went to Rob and Steph Schmidt in Briggs Street.
The award was well deserved for their enormous efforts and display of Christmas lights on the roof.
Second prize went to Felicity and Oliver McBeath, while Bill Keeley, and Greg and Maree Andrews at Soutbrook, received a Highly Commended.
Lachlan and Tamika Fowler, whose corner allotment on Yandilla Street proved to be highly beneficial for their impressive display, were first time entrants and received the Novice award.
Second prize in the Novice category went to the Postle family and a Highly Commended to the Uebergang family.
Lachlan and Tamika Fowler also won first prize for the best decorated or ‘lit up’ tree.
Tori Postle and Branden Gillis received second prize in this category and a Highly Commended went to Bill Keeley.
The Good Neighbours award went to Gretchen and Andrew Thompson and the Pearce family in Hume Street, with nearby neighbours in Weale Street coming in second place.
The best ‘lit up’ businesses were Beauaraba Living (First), Beauty and the Beard (Second) and Lilly Pilly Style Boutique (Highly Commended).
If you’re planning a night time drive to see the best Christmas lights Pittsworth has to offer, visit the Pittsworth District Alliance Facebook page for a full list of entrant addresses.