The market for local artists The Village Markets (TVM) on Queensland’s Golden Coast has been wowing locals and those from afar since 2008. Making their debut on MySpace, the fortnightly event is now a popular attraction for those seeking their Sunday fix of good vibes, good food, new threads and a market stroll. Not just …
Bunya Festival A Southern Downs community gathered at the weekend to revive an Indigenous gathering that dates back to traditional times. The Bunya Festival was traditionally a large gathering among many Aboriginal people who would travel hundreds of kilometers on foot. The event was held in the Bunya Mountains during the harvest of the Bunya …
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For this tip I’m going to suggest something that’s really simple but is often overlooked — business cards. That’s right – Tip 004 is to make sure you have plenty of business cards on your table. If someone’s not ready to buy, they might pick up a card and call you at some other time, …
When you go to a local market of any kind, what draws your eye? I think most of us would say “colour” so that’s Tip 004 – make sure your stall is colourful enough to attract everyone’s attention. Something else which makes me stay longer to look at what’s on offer is the friendliness of …
When you have a stall at a market, it’s essential to be organised, and not just when you’re dealing with customers. Tip 001 is about the single most important thing you can do — create a Check List of everything you’ll need on market day, right down to pens, pencils, string and glue (if you’ll …