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History
| Year |
Upgrade Expenditure |
Light Bulb Count |
Computer Channels |
| 1999 |
$14 |
24 |
- |
| 2000 |
$0 |
24 |
- |
| 2001 |
$9 |
50 |
- |
| 2002 |
$25 |
260 |
- |
| 2003 |
$100 |
320 |
- |
| 2004 |
$250 |
1500 |
- |
| 2005 |
$1070 |
3200 |
7 |
| 2007 |
$900 |
6700 |
4 |
| 2007 |
$2100 |
20,000 |
56 |
| 2008 |
$3265 |
22,000 |
64 |
| 2009 |
$2000 |
26,000 |
120 |
| 2010 |
$500 + |
26,500 + |
128 |
| 2005 Facts |
- Trial year of computerised lights
- First year that attracted some form of media - community newspaper
- Santa began to appear at the display on Friday/Saturday nights
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| 2006 Facts |
- Rated best metro Adelaide light display
- Introduction of computerised LED lights
- Attracted one television station
- New neighbours added to the lights extravaganza
- First year that vandals attack
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| 2007 Facts |
- Display breaks 20,000 lights
- Permanent 24/7 video surveillance introduced with night vision
- Light Up Emerald ran for the first time
- Tri-colour 1500 LED mega tree (500 lamps of each colour)
- Broadcasting on 88.9 FM
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| 2008 Facts |
- Tri-colour 3000 LED mega tree (1000 lamps of each colour)
- Left and right garden areas now 100% LED
- Light-O-Rama light controllers replace Olsen595 switches
- Dedicated electrical circuit to meet power requirements
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| 2009 Facts |
- Quad-colour 4000 LED mega tree (1000 lamps of each colour)
- Green LEDs added to the garden
- Hybrid Light-O-Rama and Olsen595 computer control
- A greater ratio of computerised lights compared to static lights
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| 2010 Facts |
- Return of 100% Light-O-Rama control
- Dimming capabilities added to roof, mega tree and street tree
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