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5 February 2010

International Sign Contest 2010

The Results are in for this year's International Sign Contest by Signs of the TimesMagazine. Two Danthonia signs were awarded prizes this year, while another two received Honourable Mention.

The Clog Barn (click here for more pictures)
2nd Place - Commercial Building Signs

This sign, for a Dutch-themed holiday park in Coffs Harbour, also won first place in the Hand Carved Signs category of the USSC Sign Awards last year.

Alpine Fudge Factory (click here for more pictures)
3rd Place - Commercial Building Signs

The Alpine Fudge Factory, Mt Beauty

Black Dot Music (click here for more pictures)
Honourable Mention - Commercial Building Signs

Black Dot Music, Armidale

Rainbow Beach (click here for more pictures)
Honourable Mention - Commercial Monument Signs

Rainbow Beach, Queensland

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