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Stall Holders Information (click to download pdf)

 

This is an exciting business venue in Lobethal, for a wide range of local vendors, producers and crafters. A combination of permanent and casual stalls will ensure an ever-changing experience for visitors with a comfortable and entertaining atmosphere. We are part of the ever increasing Tourist Attraction of the Old Woollen Mill, Lobethal with many other places of interest for visitors.

 

 

1.       All stall holders are required to complete a Traders Application Form (click to download pdf)

2.       Market is open between the hours of 10.00am and 4.00pm on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays.  Under special arrangement and consultation with permanent and casual stall holders these operating days and times may vary. The market is definitely closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

3.       Market Organiser reserves the right of refusal of entry to traders and visitors.

4.       Sites may be setup from 9:00am on Trading days (and between 12.00pm and 4.00pm on Thursday by arrangement). All stallholders will be required to have completed setting up their stalls by 10.00am .

5.       Trader’s parking is available in the designated parking area (behind Building 26 or Building 1).

6.       Permission must be obtained from Market Organiser if loading and unloading is needed during Market operating hours.

7.       Once approval is given to a trader for the range and selection of products noted on the application, no other products may be sold. If a trader wishes to vary their products a new application is required.

8.       Stallholders are required to meet minimum display standards and are responsible for providing their own tables, trestles and display material, although trestles are available for hire from the Organiser.

9.       Stallholders will not be permitted to pack up or move out before the close of the operating hours.

10.    Stallholders must obtain Public and Products Liability Insurance cover to $10 million and produce a current certificate. The organiser can provide this cover if necessary at $5.00 /day (except for Food Stalls).

11.    Site fee includes use of power where available, within reason (cash registers, product lighting). Excessive use will be charged separately (Electric Heaters are not allowed).

12.    Any stallholder selling food products must abide by health and labelling laws and must be registered and provide their notification number. Information regarding this can be obtained from your local Council. Public & Product Liability Insurance is strictly required.

13.    All fees for bookings for casual stalls must be paid 7 days prior to the specified Market day.

14.    Specific sites may be reserved for future markets. No refund will be given if site is not occupied on the specified Market day.  Long term bookings are available.

 

SERVICES

 

EFTPOS/CC Facility

¨        Traders may use this simple service. Using a Multiple Trader Shopping Docket, customers can make purchases from any number of stalls and then pay with one transaction at the EFTPOS counter.

¨        Traders must retain the goods until the customer returns with a valid receipt attached to the white copy of the docket.

¨        Our service fee is just 2.5%. Transaction fees will be deducted from the reimbursement.

¨        Customer transactions reimbursements will be made the following weekend (unless you are a casual trader and not returning the following week in which case the reimbursement will be made on the day). If you would like reimbursement by Direct Credit to a nominated bank account, please let us know. This way the money is in your bank by Thursday.

¨        You are advised to keep a log of CC/EFTPOS sales that you do, to be able to reconcile these with our reimbursement.

¨        Cash reimbursements will be handed out for your sales on the following Saturday morning (permanent traders) in the envelope case. Casual traders can receive reimbursement before they leave on the last day of the weekend.

 

Display / Merchandising

 

¨        If you require assistance with display ideas and layout – we offer qualified assistance and materials at cost. Please ask the organiser.

¨        Furniture – Trestles, tables, chairs, crates.

o         Trestle Hire – 1.8 metre trestles available at $3 per day.

o         Please ask if you wish to borrow anything for setting up.

 

¨        Power and Lighting

 

o         Each site has access to power and has overhead lighting.

 

 

Space availability

 

Casual Arrangement

 

¨        Average Site Size is 2.5 metres x 2.5 metres. Cost of sites will vary dependant upon the size requirement. A guide for casual rental is about $80.00 per weekend. Floor Plan and Rates are published separately. Stalls can be combined to accommodate larger space requirements where available.

Permanent Arrangement

¨        Individual License Agreements for fixed terms can be negotiated with the Market Organiser for certain sites. A draft copy is available. Permanent is considered to be an ongoing long term site. A minimum of four weeks notice is required to terminate.

Rates

Inside Site Fees

¨        Rates for inside sites are calculated at $5 per sq.mtr. per day on a casual basis.

¨        Public & Property Liability Insurance is charged at $5 per day if you do not have your own cover.

¨        The average fee is $80.00 / weekend for a 3 metre fronted stall. Food stalls must have their own Public & Product Liability Insurance. Permanent rates are negotiated from this starting point. All market stall site fees are assessed and revised where necessary to provide equitable rates for all traders.

Outside Site Fees

¨        Please note that the site fee for all outside stalls is $40 per day. This accounts the freedom of space available. This applies to general market stalls on weekends where no special events are happening.

Rent payments

¨        Casual sites fees are paid 7 days in advance. Permanent sites fees due before trading commences each week. We will provide envelopes for payment of rent.

¨        If you require a receipt, please ask for one.

 

Thank you for your inquiry – we look forward to your booking. 

Mike Willoughby  (Manager) Mob: 0412 317 911 Email: mike@marketsatheart.com

 

 

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