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By Helen Tatchell<\/p>\n

The Griswold\u2019s are well known for their Christmas light displays in a 1989 movie however, one local business owner has taken out the Moorabool title, two years in a row.<\/p>\n

Rebecca Treadwell is the owner and operator of Springfields Garage in Ballan and was excited about being announced the back-to-back winner this year.<\/p>\n

\u201cSpringfields and Christmas has become a bit of a tradition for us in Ballan,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe community look forward to our lights every year and it is special to be able to light up the street at Christmas, that brings much joy to children and families.\u201d<\/p>\n

Council said it was \u201canother stellar effort by Rebecca and her team\u201d.<\/p>\n

The competition was open to all businesses in Moorabool and was for the Best Christmas Shop Window and Best New Entrant.<\/p>\n

To read the full story – Simply click on the following link<\/p>\n

https:\/\/issuu.com\/themooraboolnews\/docs\/mn_2022-01-11\/8<\/a><\/p>\n

in the 11 January 2022 edition
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