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The 2011 Alpine Shire Business & Tourism Awards presentations were held on October 22 in the new Alpine Shire marquee in Howitt Park, Bright.
Congratulations to the 2011 winners and a big thank you to all nominated Alpine Shire businesses.
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 Business of the Year - CORAL LEE
Excellence in Retail - SASSY ROAD
Excellence in Professional Services - KIEWA VALLEY SPORTS & SPINAL PHYSIOTHERAPY
Excellence in Accommodation - BIG4 POREPUNKAH HOLIDAY PARK
Excellence in Providing a Culinary Experience - VILLA GUSTO
Excellence in Tourism Attractions/Activities - BRIGHT BREWERY
People's Choice Award - SOLE E LUNA
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2011 Business of the Year winners, Sam and Leonie from Coral Lee with Cr Nino Mautone
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2011 Alpine Shire Business & Tourism Award winners with Cr Nino Mautone
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| Business of the Year - CORAL LEE | | Coral Lee is a 1950’s inspired café situated in Bright Victoria, offering old-fashioned service, exceptional coffee and fresh food with a home-made feel. Their customers receive service with a smile from the welcoming staff and the ambience lends itself to a warm and comfortable experience, even if just stopping by for a coffee. All the food is made on premises using only the freshest ingredients available. We source almost all our food from local suppliers. Coral Lee celebrated its first birthday on October 13th 2011 and owners Leonie and Sam are thrilled with how well the café has been received, especially by the locals. Their tourist trade is strong and they have been pleasantly surprised to find many people from this customer base returning to visit.
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| Excellence in Retail - SASSY ROAD | | Sassy Road, a beautifully appointed women’s clothing boutique in Mount Beauty, is more than just a clothes shop. It has become a drawcard for tourists and local alike to this beautiful part of our Shire. The first thing that comes to your attention is the warm atmosphere and rustic style. The next thing that hits you is the warm service and the feeling that anything is possible. Monika and her staff can create amazing results with their personal styling, or give you the space to browse and enjoy at your own leisure. A truly great shopping experience!
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| Excellence in Professional Services - KIEWA VALLEY SPORTS & SPINAL PHYSIOTHERAPY | | Kiewa Valley Sports & Spinal Physiotherapy opened in Mount Beauty in February 2003 and is now the largest and most accessible physiotherapy practice in the Alpine Shire. They provide an extensive and flexible range of physiotherapy services and products including treatment at their clinic, at home and in hospital, tailored on-site workplace training programs, a Workcover approved gym and their award-winning Clinical Pilates service. The practice is open six days a week and offers appointments from 8am to 7pm as well as an after-hours service to meet the needs of residents and visitors. In 2011-12 the practice has exciting plans to extend their suite of services into fitness testing and program development, sports specific training programs and a new boutique ‘in room’ pilates offering.
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| Excellence in Accommodation - BIG4 POREPUNKAH HOLIDAY PARK | | Big4 Porepunkah Holiday Park is an independently owned holiday park and part of the Big4 chain consisting of over 170 caravan parks Australia-wide. Since taking over in 2005, the aim has been to deliver a holiday to remember for their customers.
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| Excellence in Providing a Culinary Experience - VILLA GUSTO | | Villa Gusto offers the ultimate culinary experience – a perfect blend of luxury, seclusion, magnificent food, idyllic surrounds and the absolute charm of dining in the only Italian Villa in Australia. The chef’s team of local producers, butchers and market gardeners enjoy her demand for quality; there is a real team effort – a sense of pride. Using their own home grown and local farm gate vegetables, the degustation is vibrant with flavour and colour. The Villa’s dining room seats thirty guests and the five-course degustation menu of true Italian l’osteria style cooking is offered is offered four nights a week from Thursday to Sunday.
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| Excellence in Tourism Attractions/Activities - BRIGHT BREWERY | | Bright Brewery is all about Mountain Crafted beer. Located in the very heart of spectacular Bright within the Victorian Alps, they brew award-winning beers using fresh mountain water, quality ingredients and craft brewing techniques. At the brewery bar, enjoy an exciting line-up of bold beers which are served fresh from the brewing vessels. You can relax overlooking the river with a beer, meal or local wine, and enjoy live music. Bright Brewery recently introduced 5 litre mini-kegs allowing access to fresh craft beer on-tap in your home.
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| People's Choice Award - SOLE E LUNA | | Sole e Luna, Italian for the Sun and the Moon, is an Italian restaurant in the heart of Bright. Sole e Luna opened its doors in October 2008 and owner and Chef Frank Martinez is a local personality who is passionate about his food. The restaurant serves what Frank proudly calls modern Italian dishes with a twist. You can savour the tastes of not only everyday Italian favourites but also a few new takes on the traditional. Candlelight, modern decor and crisp white tablecloths are all part of a delicious fine dining experience that you will remember for some time.
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