Prizes are up for grabs this holiday season with the Nambour Chamber of Commerce, Nambour Tram and Nambour Retailers Group all joining forces under their I Am Nambour brand with working partner Sunshine Coast Council to bring the streets of the CBD alive with lights, decorations and sparkle.  

All business are encouraged to get involved in the Nambour Christmas Decoration Competition and join in the fun. With a variety of categories and prizes on offer, there’s opportunity for all businesses to get involved. Members of the public can also participate in the competition by voting for their favourite decorated business and go in the draw to win a share in the prize pool valued at over $1000. 

Ang Dunne, Nambours Christmas guru in the hinterland region, who owns Nambour Heights Gift and Christmas Shop has been asked to get involved as one of the special judges.  Ange will be looking for winners of various categories, who will be announced at the Nambour Tram Fest event on December 9th.  “We are excited about putting a little extra sparkle into the Nambour CBD this holiday season, it’s been a big year for so many locals,” said Ange.

Organiser Rhonda Billett said there were heaps of lovely prizes and cash prizes donated. 

“We have had lots of lovely prizes and cash prizes donated, there’s loads of reasons for businesses to enter and get involved.  The competition is open to all business in the Nambour area.  We are also encouraging our amazing local not for profit businesses to decorate, put some lights up, decorate your shop front windows and enter also. 

Categories & Prizes include:

• BEST DRESSED SHOP FRONT (Not for Profit Business and Charities included) Prize donated by Nambour Heights Gift and Christmas Shop 

• BEST DRESSED BUSINESS (Not for Profit Business and Charities included) Prize $200 voucher for lunch for your work team from your workplace’s favourite local I/Restaurants 

• BEST DRESSED NAMBOUR CBD STREET - Prize includes being publicly featured on I Am Nambour, Nambour Chamber of Commerce and Sunshine Valley Gazette. 

• PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD Prize of $500 cash for the business who receives the most votes from the public through a QR code voting system

• VOTER’S PRIZES  Voters also go into the draw to win various gift vouchers and prizes donated from local Nambour businesses by voting for their favourite decorated business

Businesses who wish to participate in the competition must register and have decorations complete by 19th November. Public voting will open on Monday 20th November and close on Friday 8th December. Winners will be announced on Saturday 9th December at Tramfest Christmas Festival. 

For further info follow I Am Nambour on Facebook or visit IAmNambour.com.au