{"id":166773,"date":"2016-12-23T18:47:44","date_gmt":"2016-12-23T08:47:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=166773"},"modified":"2020-09-29T13:15:55","modified_gmt":"2020-09-29T03:15:55","slug":"christmas-lights-shine-in-nanango","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2016\/12\/23\/christmas-lights-shine-in-nanango\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Lights Shine In Nanango"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_166775\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-166775\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-166775\" title=\"20161222 Nanango Lights\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights1-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-166775\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">More Christmas frivolity in Muir Drive at Nanango<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>December 23, 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Photographer Keren Mcsweeney has captured some of the magnificent Christmas lights around Nanango this year, including the South Burnett&#8217;s competition-winning display.<\/p>\n<p>Ken and Dianne Lawes took out first prize with their display\u00a0at 102 Muir Drive, Nanango,\u00a0in the Hancock Prospecting 2016 South Burnett Christmas Lights competition.<\/p>\n<p>The couple won a trip to Singapore.<\/p>\n<p>Keren also photographed part of the display by Nanango town winners,\u00a0Alan and Rosemary Strugnell, in Grey Street, Nanango.<\/p>\n<p>Other Christmas lights captured by Keren were in South Street and Gipps Street.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Photos by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/kerenMcsweeneyPhotography\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Keren McSweeney<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Related article: <a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2016\/12\/special-lunch-helps-local-families\/#lights\">Christmas Lights Competition Winners<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"3\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><figure id=\"attachment_166777\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-166777\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-166777\" title=\"20161222 Nanango Lights\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"223\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-166777\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Part of the &#8220;Australian Christmas&#8221; display in Muir Drive &#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td><figure id=\"attachment_166776\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-166776\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-166776\" title=\"20161222 Nanango Lights\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"223\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-166776\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8230; with Santa delivering necessary refreshments<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<figure id=\"attachment_166778\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-166778\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-166778\" title=\"20161222 Nanango Lights\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights4.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights4-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-166778\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">More from the South Burnett-winning display at Muir Drive, Nanango<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_166779\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-166779\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-166779\" title=\"20161222 Nanango Lights\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights5.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights5-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-166779\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A more traditional nativity scene in Gipps Street<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_166780\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-166780\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-166780\" title=\"20161222 Nanango Lights\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights6.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights6-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-166780\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A colourful display in Grey Street<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_166781\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-166781\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-166781\" title=\"20161222 Nanango Lights\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights7.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights7-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-166781\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Santa displays his musical skills at South Street<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_166774\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-166774\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-166774\" title=\"20161222 Nanango Lights\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights8.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161222lights8-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-166774\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A couple of white boomers hard at work in South Street<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photographer Keren Mcsweeney has captured some of the magnificent Christmas lights around Nanango this year, including the South Burnett&#8217;s competition-winning display.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":166775,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[30],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Christmas Lights Shine In Nanango - southburnett.com.au<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Photographer Keren Mcsweeney has 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