Zoe flicks the switch to light up Geelong

Lui Zacher
November 12, 2022 / 11:33 pm

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Thousands have turned out in Geelong to celebrate the start of the City’s Christmas Celebrations.

The rain held off just long enough for spectacular performances from local stars Taylor Henderson, and Denis Walter, as well as Angie Hilton, Kate Daley, Steve Hobbs, Andy Pobjoy and Shandelle Cooke.

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Local Zoe was announced as the winner of the colouring competition out of 12 finalists and was chosen to flick the switch to illuminate the floating Christmas Tree alongside Santa and City of Greater Geelong Deputy Mayor Anthony Aitkin.

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Bay 93.9 breakfast show hosts Mark and Milly hosted the night’s entertainment at Steampacket Gardens

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The City’s celebrations also saw projections on City Hall, with sound and light shows continuing until after Christmas so everyone will get the chance to enjoy the festivities 

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 Images: C Meddings & M Hyland, Geelong Broadcasters