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Our Living Harbour Garden Competition 2007

On Saturday 3 November 2007, the winners of the third annual Honeysuckle Our Living Harbour Garden competition were announced by Honeysuckle Development Corporation General Manager Craig Norman and judges Lady Mayoress Mrs Cathy Tate and Helen Mansfield of Mansfield Broedbeck landscape design. Congratulations to the winners!

  1. Winner - Best Use of Structured Garden Design
    Milena Hartnett and Mike Kable. The winner of this category will demonstrate a clear understanding of the form and structure of the garden using plants and other means to achieve a structured sense of place.
  2. Winner - Best Use of Informal Garden Elements
    Mrs Norma Kurschner. The winner of this category will demonstrate an understanding of the use of garden elements in a combination to achieve a sense of informal and relaxed style.
  3. Best Use of Colour Theming
    Eleneor and Stephen Rule. The winner of this category will demonstrate an understanding of the use of colour as a dominant element in showcasing a garden’s potential.
  4. Best Use of Style Theming
    Joint winners Del Kass and Robyn Boyd. T
    he winner of this category will demonstrate an ability to identify a style and present that style with flair and panache.
  5. Winner - Best Collaborative Community Garden
    Fishermen's Way - Linwood. The winners of this category will demonstrate that a collaborative effort will result in a great outcome for the community.
  6. Winners - Best Courtyard or Enclosed Rear Garden
    Best Courtyard - Dorothy Redriffe. The winner of this category will demonstrate an ability to create an oasis in the urban life of Honeysuckle – a refuge from the ‘outside’. Best enclosed rear garden - Barry and Kathleen Doorey.
  7. Winner - Best Public/Most Popular Recreation Area
    The Walk, Linwood.
    The winner of this category will demonstrate a clear appreciation for the dynamics of public use and enjoyment of space - any public space in the Honeysuckle. Judged by the judges and the community jointly. Nominate your favourite public/open/recreational Honeysuckle area for a chance to win a $100 voucher.

PRIZES
Winners received a $100 voucher to enjoy at the following participating harbour restaurants at Honeysuckle:

Silo Lounge Bar and Restaurant

Twist Cafe

Engine Room

The Dockyard

Breeze Restaurant at Crowne Plaza

The Source Cafe

Terminal One

 

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