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2019 Finalists & Winners
2019 Finalists & Winners
| Category | ALL Finalist Business |
| Excellence in Customer Service – Take Away | Goodfellas Pizza Traralgon |
| Pax Hill Pizza | |
| Café 3869
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| Excellence in Customer Service – Club / Hotel | Glengarry Hotel |
| Grand Junction Hotel | |
| Traralgon Bowls Club Inc.
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| Excellence in Customer Service – Café / Bakery | Glengarry Bakery |
| Food Co. On Franklin | |
| Café 3869
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| Excellence in Customer Service – Restaurant | Catinalla’s Caffé & Wine Bar |
| The Dark Horse | |
| Neilsons Kitchen
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| Excellence in Customer Service – Accommodation up to 15 Rooms | Montfort Manor |
| Walhalla’s Star Hotel | |
| Wild Valley Gippsland
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| Excellence in Customer Service – Accommodation – 16+ Rooms | BIG4 Traralgon Park Lane Holiday Park |
| Century Inn Hotel | |
| Tandara Caravan Park
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| Most Popular – Tourist Attraction | Parky’s @ BIG4 Traralgon Park Lane Holiday Park |
| Narkoojee Winery | |
| Old Gippstown – Gippsland Heritage Park
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| Most Popular – Community Event | Boolarra Folk Festival |
| Traralgon Farmers Market | |
| Tyers Art Festival
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| Most Popular Community Service / Organisation | Forever Friends Animal Rescue Latrobe |
| Victoria State Emergency Service Moe Unit | |
| Morwell Neighbourhood House
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| Excellence in Customer Service – Retail & Service | 3J’s Butchers |
| Moe Veterinary Centre | |
| Yinnar General Store
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| Excellence in Customer Service – New business > established less than 12 months | F45 Training Traralgon |
| JETORA COSMETIC CLINIC | |
| The Bee & The Spider
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| Excellence in Customer Service – Homebased & Mobile Business | Andie Davey – Travel Counsellors |
| Gippsland Celebrant Services | |
| Gippsland Mobile Vets
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| Excellence in Customer Service – Health, Wellbeing & Lifestyle | The Empower Me. Project by Krysten Hayes |
| Sky Fitness Traralgon | |
| Smick Health & Fitness
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| Excellence in Customer Service – Hair & Beauty | Alchemy Hair & Makeup |
| Little Red Scissors | |
| Meraki
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| Excellence in Customer Service – Trades | Contracting Kings |
| Kitchens U Build | |
| Virtue Homes
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| Good Access is Good Business | Food Co. On Franklin |
| Morwell Neighbourhood House | |
| Handsome Dan’s Barbershop
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2018 Finalists
Latrobe City People’s Choice Awards 2018 Finalists |
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| Category | Finalists & Winners |
| Excellence in Customer Service – Take Away | Charcoal Chicken Traralgon George’s Fish Shop Pax Hill Pizza |
| Excellence in Customer Service – Club / Hotel | Glengarry Hotel House of Frank The 3844 |
| Excellence in Customer Service – Café / Bakery | Bushies Bakery Foodco on Franklin Raw Harvest |
| Excellence in Customer Service – Restaurant | Café Qu Bah Catinalla’s Neilson’s Kitchen |
| Excellence in Customer Service – Accommodation up to 10 Rooms | Brigadoon Cottages Churchill Hotel Mayfair Serviced Apartments |
| Excellence in Customer Service – Accommodation – 11-20 Rooms | Best Western Govenor Gippsland Tandara Caravan Park Top Pub Morwell |
| Excellence in Customer Service – Accommodation – Over 21 Rooms | Big 4 Traralgon Park Lane Holiday Park Bridges on Argyle Century Inn |
| Most Popular – Tourist Attraction | Jump’n’Climb Narkoojee Winery Old Gippstown |
| Most Popular – Community Event | Boolarra Folk Festival Traralgon Farmers Market Tyers Art Festival |
| Most Popular Community Service / Organisation | Berry Street Gippsland CFA Traralgon Forever Friends Animal Rescue Latrobe |
| Excellence in Customer Service – Retail & Service > under 5 employees | Flowers By Rhi Lily Pilly Florist Yinnar General Store |
| Excellence in Customer Service – Retail & Service > over 6 employees | 3J’s Butchers Latrobe Veterinary Group TM&H Home Timber & Hardware Moe |
| Excellence in Customer Service – New business > established less than 12 months | Dark Queen Cheesecakes Gippsland Mobile Vets Traralgon Relaxation & Recovery Centre |
| Excellence in Customer Service – Homebased & Mobile Business | Gippy Airport Shuttle Little Finn Meg Moo Macarons |
| Excellence in Customer Service – Health, Wellbeing & Lifestyle | Embrace Fitness Endota Spa Sky Fitness |
| Excellence in Customer Service – Health & Beauty | Alchemy Hair and Makeup A World of Beauty Meraki Hair Salon |
| Excellence in Customer Service – Trades | JML Flooring & Home Solutions Kitchens U Build Vella’s Designer Cabinets Virtue Homes Gippsland |
| Good Access is Good Business | Café Aura Café Stellina Green Olive Moe RSL |
2017 Finalist & Winners
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Latrobe City People’s Choice Awards 2017 Finalists
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| Category | Finalists & Winners |
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Excellence in Customer Service – Take Away Cool Group
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Pax Hill Pizza
Traralgon Charcoal Chicken Zio’s Pizza |
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Excellence in Customer Service – Club / Hotel Hip Pocket Workwear
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Glengarry Hotel
The 3844 Churchill Hotel |
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Excellence in Customer Service – Café / Bakery Gippsland Printers
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Bushies Bakery
Vintage C’Hill Three Little Birds |
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Excellence in Customer Service – Restaurant Latrobe City
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Little Prince Eating House and Bar
The Red Dot Japanese Restaurant Café Qu Bah |
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Excellence in Customer Service – Accommodation up to 10 Rooms Destination Gippsland
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Brigadoon Cottages
Churchill Hotel Mayfair Serviced Apartments |
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Excellence in Customer Service – Accommodation – 11-20 Rooms Gippsland Solar
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Tandara Caravan
The Top Pub Midvalley Motel |
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Excellence in Customer Service – Accommodation – Over 21 Rooms Valentina Flowers
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Bridges on Argyle
Century Inn Morwell Motel |
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Most Popular – Tourist Attraction LV Express
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Jump & Climb
Narkoojee Winery Old Gipps Town |
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Most Popular – Community Event Australian Paper
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Traralgon Farmers Market
Boolarra Folk Festival Tyers Art Festival |
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Most Popular Community Service / Organisation Morwell Bowls Club
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Forever Friends Animal Rescue Latrobe
CFA Traralgon Berry Street Morwell |
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Excellence in Customer Service – Retail & Service > under 5 employees Carpet Country
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Flowers By Rhi
Lilly Pilly Florist The Shoe Room |
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Excellence in Customer Service – Retail & Service > over 6 employees LV Drafting
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Latrobe Veterinary Group
TM &H Home Timber & Hardware Moe Greencross Vets |
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Excellence in Customer Service – New business > established less than 12 months Latrobe City
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FoodCo On Franklin
Onyx Wholefood Café Raw Harvest |
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Excellence in Customer Service – Homebased & Mobile Business Danae
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Meg Moo Macarons
MsMac Creations Little Finn |
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Excellence in Customer Service – Health, Wellbeing & Lifestyle TRFM
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Embrace Fitness
Endota Spa Sky Fitness |
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Excellence in Customer Service – Health & Beauty TRFM
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Mel’s Cutting and Beauty Rooms
Meraki Hair Salon Alchemy Hair and Makeup |
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Good Access is Good Business Work Solutions Gippsland
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Stellina
Care Aura Green Olive |
2016 Finalist & Winners
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Southern Cross Austereo People’s Choice Awards 2016
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2015 Finalist & Winners
Southern Cross Austereo People’s Choice Awards 2015
| Category | Finalists & Winners |
| Excellence in Customer Service – Take Away |
Michael’s Golden Hen
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| Excellence in Customer Service – Club / Hotel |
Yallourn Bowling Club
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| Excellence in Customer Service – Café / Bakery |
Vintage Chill
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| Excellence in Customer Service – Restaurant |
Little Prince Eating House & Bar
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| Excellence in Customer Service – Cottages, Bed & Breakfast |
Montfort Manor
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| Excellence in Customer Service – Accommodation Motel (Less than 20 rooms) |
City Gardens Motel
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| Excellence in Customer Service – Accommodation Motel (More than 20 rooms) |
Bridges on Argyle
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| Excellence in Customer Service – Caravan Parks |
Village Caravan Park
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| Most Popular – Tourist Attraction |
Old Gippstown
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| Most Popular – Community Event |
Boolarra Folk Festival
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| Excellence in Customer Service – Retail & Small Business (under 20 employees) |
Changing Seasons Gifts Moe
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| Most Popular Community Service / Organisation |
Traralgon Lions Club
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| Good Access is Good Business |
Morwell Neighbourhood House
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| Excellence in Customer Service – Health & Beauty |
A World of Beauty
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