Are there many houses lit up with Christmas lights near you? More and more houses in Australia are lit up each year. Solar lights are very popular because it is summer here with long days of sunshine. Today we bring you some of the best light shows around the world in 2013. We start off […]
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The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is well known worldwide. In Australia we are familiar with the Rockefeller Center because of TV shows broadcast from the NBC studios (The Today Show, Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Late Night with Conan O’Brien and Saturday Night Live), TV shows based at the Center (30 Rock) and the Radio […]
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The Rockefeller Center in New York City is a busy place at Christmas time. It starts with a Christmas Concert and Tree Lighting Ceremony. This year’s Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting Center concert performers included Mariah Carey, Rod Stewart, CeeLo Green, Scotty McCreery, Il Volo, Victoria Justice, Brooke White, Trace Adkins and Tony Bennett, Billy Crystal, […]
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Melbourne holds some amazing Free Christmas Light and Sound Shows. Here are some of the big shows on in 2012. Melbourne Town Hall Christmas Projections The outside of Melbourne Town Hall is displaying a spectacular light show again this year. Dates: 30/11/2012 – 25/12/2012, 9pm – 11pm, at 100 Swanston Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Monday: […]
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Christmas Light Show Video Perth, Australia Today we bring you a Christmas Lights show video. The music is a modern version of “Carol of the Bells” from The Grove Gallery [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ipsz–C8wAs&feature=share&list=PLzWkjfRB3zheabNXp1PGqiBoUE0ZZNNaX[/youtube] You can view more light shows from this house on the World’s Best Christmas Lights Channel on YouTube. This year’s light show had to […]
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Each year I go out with my family to look at Christmas Light displays around Melbourne. I also enjoy watching them on YouTube and I have found some amazing large displays for you today. 13 houses in Bainbridge Cir, Murrieta, California join together to put on a Christmas Lights Display. What makes it unusual is […]
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We have talked about all the shapes and sizes that you can find in real Christmas Trees. Today I show you some very unusual Christmas Trees from around the world: Solar Powered Christmas Tree in Salermo Italy Image by: Peter Zoon Flickr The Vatican Christmas Tree 2007, Italy Soo Kee Jewellery, Singapore, Diamond […]
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Real Christmas Trees come in all shapes and sizes as you can see from the photos below. The trees we choose to decorate for our homes are trimmed as they grow to give them an even shape and to stop them from growing too tall. In Australia we mostly use the Monterey (Radiata) pine for […]
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Melbourne Xmas tree lighting ceremony 2011 Here is a video of the lighting ceremony that took place in City Square, Melbourne, on 1st December: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7zAGJLZwdY[/youtube] 2011 jingle bells instrumental Computerised Melbourne Christmas Lights In Preston There are almost 30,000 lights used in this display. [youtube width=”450″ height=”273″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_m2sGBZlSq0[/youtube] More Information: Melbourne Christmas Lights Location: 47 Gordon […]
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Each year the President of USA lights the National Christmas Tree. A ceremony takes place with music and entertainment. The first National Christmas tree was lit in 1923. The US National Christmas tree is in the Ellipse near the Whitehouse in Washington DC. This year the tree is new: the old one was blown down […]
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