The Wiggles Emma and Lachy with young fans.
Camera IconThe Wiggles Emma and Lachy with young fans. Credit: Supplied/Supplied, Tony McDonough/Raw Image

Hundreds wiggle down to opening of Alkimos supermarket

Lucy JarvisNorth Coast Times

ABOUT 4000 people attended the opening of an Alkimos supermarket, lured by popular children’s TV personalities.

Butler MLA John Quigley attended the opening of Coles Alkimos.
Camera IconButler MLA John Quigley attended the opening of Coles Alkimos. Credit: Supplied/Supplied

The Wiggles pair Emma and Lachy joined in celebrations at the Coles store opening at the Trinity Village centre on February 25.

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Pat Zanetti, Milan Nedeljkovic, Mark Hudson and Butler MLA John Quigley cutting the cake.
Camera IconPat Zanetti, Milan Nedeljkovic, Mark Hudson and Butler MLA John Quigley cutting the cake. Credit: Supplied/Supplied

Butler MLA John Quigley attended the event for the ribbon and cake cutting.

Mini Emmas at the supermarket opening.
Camera IconMini Emmas at the supermarket opening. Credit: Supplied/Supplied

The store will also host a free family fun weekend on March 3 and 4, including balloon twisting, face painting, an animal farm, giveaways and prizes.

Coles Alkimos staff celebrate the store’s opening.
Camera IconColes Alkimos staff celebrate the store’s opening. Credit: Supplied/Supplied

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