1. Eligibility & Entry
The competition is open to businesses located within the City of Greater Geraldton CBD (defined as per attached map)
Each participating business must have a publicly visible shopfront
The business must enter a festive themed display
Businesses must register their participation through the official Jingle through Geraldton webpage by Wednesday 26 November 2025 9:00am
Registrations received after the cut-off date cannot be accepted
Displays must be in place by 1 December and be kept up until at least 5 January 2026 to be eligible.
Businesses owned or operated by CGG employees or their immediate families are not eligible to win; however, businesses where family members of employees work in a minor or casual capacity may still be eligible
CGG employees or immediate family members are not permitted to enter the voters prize draw
Entrants under 18 years of age must have consent of a parent or guardian to enter the prize draw
Participation is free of charge
Businesses are responsible for ensuring their decorations are safe, securely installed, and do not obstruct footpaths or accessways
All electrical installations must comply with Australian Standards
2. Voting
Voting is open from Monday 1 December to Monday 5 January 2026
Votes may be cast via the Jingle through Geraldton webpage or via the QR code
One vote per person, choose your top 3 businesses.
Any attempt to submit fraudulent votes may result in disqualification
3. Judging and Prizes
The top three businesses with the highest number of votes will each receive a prize:
1st – Premium Business Photography Package valued at $2,500
2nd – Buy Local Greater Geraldton Gift Card valued at $1,500
3rd – Mid West Chamber of Commerce and Industry Complimentary Membership and Marketing Pack
Winners will be determined on 6 January 2026 and announced via the City’s website and social media. Winners will also be contacted by email or phone
Three voters will also be drawn at random to win one of three $100 Buy Local Greater Geraldton Gift Cards. The winners will be selected by random draw from the eligible votes received on 6 January 2026
Winners will be contacted by email or phone. If the winner cannot be contacted within 14 business days, or if the winner is unable to accept the prize, a new winner will be drawn
Prizes are not transferable or exchangeable and cannot be redeemed for cash
4. Use of Images
By participating in the Jingle Through Geraldton competition, you agree that the City of Greater Geraldton may display your name and image in media releases, websites, and on social media in connection with the competition
By entering, businesses agree that the City of Greater Geraldton may photograph or film their displays for promotional purposes
Photos may be used on the City of Greater Geraldton’s website, social media, and marketing materials
5. Safety and Compliance
The City of Greater Geraldton reserves the right to disqualify any entrant whose display is deemed unsafe, offensive, or non-compliant with these Terms & Conditions
All participants must ensure their displays adhere to local laws, safety regulations, and property access requirements
6. General
The City of Greater Geraldton reserves the right to amend or cancel the competition at any time if circumstances require
By entering, participants agree to abide by these Terms & Conditions and all decisions made by the City of Greater Geraldton in relation to the competition
All information collected will be handled in accordance with the City of Greater Geraldton’s Privacy Policy