Some Christmas fans are ignoring rising electricity prices this festive season, with twinkling lights draped across trees, lawns and homes across the country.
The beloved tradition of looking at Christmas lights on a warm summer's evening certainly won't be missed this year – thousands of households have already painstakingly hung their colourful decorations and are spreading cheer in their communities.
Here, we round up some of the best lights in Australia and where to find them. From Mudgee in NSW and High Wycombe in WA to Burleigh Waters in Queensland and Roxby Downs in SA, the joyful festivities can be seen far and wide.