An outback Queensland town has run short of Santa suits thanks to a creative festive decorating contest.
A creative Santa display at Isisford in western Queensland has raised money for the townOrganisers ran out of their original 15 red suits and had to order 20 more
Residents of the town of Isisford, 120km south of Longreach, snapped up the suits bought for the festive competition, sparking an urgent search for more. Longreach Regional Council worker and resident Christine Bignal organised the contest, with help from her husband Dale.
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