REVEALED: Lismore's new recycled Christmas tree
IT HAS been made with 200 old road signs, 100 recycled corflutes and a "whole lotta love".
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THERE'S a new Christmas tree in the Lismore CBD this morning, and it's another recycled beauty.
Lismore City Council posted the photos on its Facebook page, saying: "Lismore, your new tree has arrived! Made with more than 200 old road signs and 100 recycled corflute decorations, and a whole lotta love.
"Merry Christmas Lismore!"
The tree is already receiving positive feedback, with almost 300 likes on Facebook and 65 shares.
Chris Wilson wrote: "Awesome ... it's great waiting to see 'what's next'. Very clever. Gotta love Lismore".
Cath Lawson said: "Looks amazing. LCC you nailed another great recyclable artwork."
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