HOUSEHOLDS

THE AVERAGEHOUSEHOLD MAKES $273

Garage Sale Trail is about re-using great stuff, helping people think differently about waste, meeting your neighbours, stimulating local economies, and providing an awesome platform for fundraising. All made possible by your local council.

350,000+PEOPLEGARAGE SALES

You can register your household sale online for free from 10 August - 24 October at www.garagesaletrail.com.au

Simply click on the Register a Sale button and follow the prompts to give your sale a fun name, upload 5 photos of your best items and attract those shoppers.

Once registered you get a personalised sale page, pinned to a national map for everyone to see and a full suite of ready-to-print materials to promote your sale.

If you want to host a sale with other households simply follow the prompts to register a GROUP SALE.

Host a garage sale to de-clutter, make some

pocket money, meet your neighbours and

have fun in the process. Raise money for

yourself or for a cause that is important to

you.

DE-CLUTTER MAKE MONEYJOIN A NATIONAL

MOVEMENTMEET

NEIGHBOURSAND HAVE FUN

Whatever your reason, this is a ready made opportunity to raise some dough – sell old stuff, sell new stuff,sell anything… and it’s FREE TO PARTICIPATE!

REGISTRATION OPENS 10 AUGUST 2015 AT GARAGESALETRAIL.COM.AU

8,000+

HOW-TO GUIDESELLERS

150+COUNCIL AREASPARTICIPATING

Thanks to your Council when you register you get;

• A personalised sale page on the national website where you can showcase what you will have for sale on the day and upload information about yourself, who you are selling with and what cause you might be selling for.

• Pinned to a searchable and interactive national map.

• A suite of posters and flyers on your dashboard for you to download to promote your sale locally.

Make your sale impossible to walk past

with a few easy tips.

REGISTER YOUR SALE PROMOTE YOUR SALE

Display all your great stuff together.

Think about bargain bins and create

irresistible deals.

Think what else you can do to attract

attention. Dress up? Facepainting?

The only limit is your imagination.

• An awesome, creative sale name.

• Attractive pictures of items on the

website and an eye-catching cover image.

• Cool wares and quirky stuff.

• Good promotion via word of mouth,

social media and local advertising.

Most importantly have fun!

RETRO RARITIES TO MAKE THESNAP HAPPY GO PHOTO LOCO

Creative sale nameAttractive picturesof sale items Eye-catching

cover image

Tell friends, family and anyone in

your area about your sale, get your

neighbours involved too;

Put up posters around the

neighbourhood; or make your own;

Post and update information about your

sale (including lots of images) on your

seller page;

Use social media and newsletters to

tell everyone the details of your sale;

We run a campaign to promote the program

nationally, but the really successful sellers get

their hands dirty too. We provide the tools and

materials on your dashboard so you can:

jump onto www.garagesaletrail.com.au

from 10 August and register your sale

Give your sale a ripping name

Entice shoppers by uploading 5 pictures

of the best items you have to sell

Let people know what else is happening

at your garage sale, maybe some music,

a theme, you’re the boss so do what

works for you and tell people a little bit

about yourself. It’s a community event

after all so don’t be shy.

The first 2500 sellers registered before 25 September will receive ;

• A printed seller kit containing posters, flyers and information to help you promote your sale locally.

But don’t worry, if you miss out on the printed kit you can still download all of the same materials from your dashboard.

ON THE DAY - 24 OCTOBER

Sale registration opens 10 August 2015.

To get the most up to date information,

check out: garagesaletrail.com.au

and sign up to our Trail Mail.

After being made redundant, Star Wars super fan puts his extensive 3000 item collection up for sale on Garage Sale Trail. He wanted to make some money from his collectibles and his wife wanted to declutter the house! His story generated media attention and he even made an apperance on Network 10 News. On the day he made over $8000, with tons of shoppers making the trip to his garage to view his remarkable collection. To make the sale that little bit more ‘spesh he screened Star Wars movies on the wall of the garage.

STAR WARS GLORY - QLD COMPLETE CLEAR OUT - A STAR WARS FAN’S DREAM

Sasha Deloe was the Garage Sale Trail’s Winner of the People’s Choice Award for Favourite Garage Sale in NSW with the most number of likes on Facebook! This Sale was featured on SBS Online. She sold a range of items from books, toys, furniture and general bric-a-brac. All proceeds went to support her sister and nephew as her sister battled ovarian cancer.

GLORIOUS GARBAGE FOR A CAUSE - NSW

This street got together and sold 200+ items including household goods, kids toys, hand made gift cards, cookies, books, glass vases, doll clothes, earrings, and lots more! Neighbours got to know each other, and had a great day while raising money for their families.

“We organised our street to come together for the Garage Sale Trail. With 12 sales, it was a busy day. Everyone had a great time and we also made $350! We can’t wait for this year’s sale”

SPRAY STREET GARAGE SALE - VIC 150 LOCALS ENGAGED IN THE COMMUNITY

FUNDRAISING MONEY FOR FIGHT AGAINST CANCER

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BEST SALENAMES:

A PERSONALISED SALE PAGE FOR THE

WORLD TO SEE.

PINNED TO A NATIONAL MAP FOR PEOPLE TO SEARCH

AND EXPLORE.

FREE POSTERS AND FLYERS TO PROMOTE YOUR SALE FAR AND

WIDE.

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