ALL AWARDS:

Best Regular Local Event (daily/weekly/monthly)
Winner: Port Douglas Sunday Markets
Runner Up: Mossman Saturday Markets


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Favourite Local Sporting Team
Winner: Port Douglas Crocs (AFL)
Runner Up: Bodies in Motion Dance School (dancing)

Best Live Entertainment Venue
Winner: Paddy's Irish Bar
Runner Up: The Court House Hotel

Best Annual Event (once a year)
Winner: Port Douglas Carnivale
Runner Up: Taste Port Douglas

Best Live Local Entertainer/s
Winner: Bodies in Motion Dance School
Runner Up: Lady Valiant

Best Wedding / Commercial Photographer
Winner: Jessie Goetze - Port Douglas Wedding Photography
Runner Up: Peppermint Lane

Best Wedding Planner (Company)
Winner: Port Douglas Catering
Runner Up: Port Douglas Weddings & Hire (M.A.D.)

Best Wedding Co-ordinator (Individual)
Winner: Vicki Kurth, Port Douglas Weddings & Hire (M.A.D)
Runner Up: Bec McLean, Dragonfly Weddings

Best Qualified Practice (Company)
Winner: LiveLife Pharmacy Port Douglas
Runner Up: Port Village Medical Centre

Best Qualified Practitioner (Individual)
Winner: Simon Cody, Astute
Runner Up: John Mason, Port Douglas Acupuncture

Best Food Store
Winner: Malones Butchers
Runner Up: Port Douglas Markets

Best Giftware Retailer
Winner: With Sugar
Runner Up: Floral Edge

Best Fashion Retailer
Winner: Sisterfield
Runner Up: Rose & Boy

Best Overall Service
Winner: With sugar
Runner Up: Whileaway

Best Trade Service (Company)
Winners: Alphacool & Sy Dolphin Electrical
Runner Up: BH Electrics

Best Tradesperson (Individual)
Winners: Brydie Maro, BME Electrical Services & Geoff Ward, Geoff Ward Plumbing & Gass
Runner Up: Moluam Cook, Mossman Appliance Services

Best Trade Supplier - Products / Equipment (Company)
Winner: Mossman Hardware
Runner Up: Port Douglas Stationery Hub

Best Rental Property Company (Company)
Winner: Raine & Horne
Runner Up: LJ Hooker

Best Rental Property Agent (Individual)
Winner: Sam McLaughlin, Raine & Horne
Runner Up: Alicia Rowe, Raine & Horne

Best Real Estate (Company)
Winner: Raine & Horne
Runner Up: LJ Hooker

Best Real Estate Sales Agent (Individual)
Winner: Matt Scott, LJ Hooker
Runner Up: Charlie Madgwick, Raine & Horne

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Best Beauty Therapist
Winner: Vicki Collinson - Divine Beauty
Runner Up: Rachel Smith, The Beauty Room

Best Hair & Makeup
Winner: DS Hair & Makeup
Runner Up: Just Jase Hair

Best Masseur / Masseuse
Winner: Vicki Collinson - Divine Beauty
Runner Up: Tania Lieschke at Pure Massage & Beauty

Best Spa Experience
Winner: Niramaya Spa
Runner Up: Divine Beauty

Best Health and Fitness Service (Gyms and Personal Trainers)
Winner: Lou's Fitness
Runner Up: Jeremy Lebeuf QT GYM

Best Holiday Letting Agency (Company)
Winner: Executive Retreats
Runner Up: The Boutique Collection

Best Holiday Home or Private Villa (Individual Property)
Winner: The Bahama House
Runner Up: Pineapple Pete's Beach House

Best Low Cost Accommodation
Winner: Dougies Backpacker
Runner Up: Coral Beach Lodge

Best Luxury Accommodation
Winner: Coconut Grove
Runner Up: Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort

Best Apartment Accommodation (under 40 rooms)
Winner: Coconut Grove
Runner Up: The Pavilions

Best Resort Accommodation (over 40 rooms)
Winner: QT Port Douglas
Runner Up: Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Port Douglas

Best Visitor Information Service
Winner: Port Douglas Tourist Information Centre
Runner Up: Wildlife Habitat

Best Transport - Airport Transfer Operator
Winner: Exemplar Coaches & Limousines
Runner Up: Sun Palm Transport

Best Transport - Local Transfer Operator
Winner: Adrenalin
Runner Up: Sizzling Wheels


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Best Transport - Hire Service (inc Car, Bike, Moped, Boat)
Winner: Port Douglas Bike Hire
Runner Up: Avis

Best Fishing Business
Winner: MV Norseman
Runner Up: Dragon Lady

Best Sailing Tour
Winner: Sailaway
Runner Up: Aquarius Luxury Sailing

Best Rainforest/River Tour
Winner: Tony's Tropical Tours
Runner Up: Back Country Bliss Adventures

Best Reef Tour
Winner: Calypso Reef Charters
Runner Up: Quicksilver Cruises

Best Tour Guide
Winner: Stephen Ladd, Tony's Tropical Tours
Runner Up: Lucas Agrums, Lady Douglas

Best Tourist Attraction (Commercial Venue)
Winner: Mossman Gorge
Runner Up: Hartleys Crocodile Adventure

Best Takeaway
Winner: Dave's Takeaway
Runner Up: Lotus Leaf

Best Breakfast
Winner: Choo Choo's @ St Crispin's
Runner Up: The Little Larder

Best Coffee
Winner: Sparrow Coffee Port Douglas
Runner Up: Whileaway Bookshop & Café

Best Bar / Pub
Winner: Barbados Port Douglas
Runner Up: Hemingway's Brewery

Best Wait / Bar Service (Individual)
Winner: Nellie, Whileaway Bookshop & Café
Runner Up: Aaron Miller, Hi Tide

Best Family Restaurant
Winner: On The Inlet
Runner Up: Chilly's Pizza

Best Restaurant
Winner: Salsa Bar & Grill
Runner Up: On The Inlet

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