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Events, Inspiration

Garage Sale Trail

Garage Sale Trail is Australia’s festival of pre-loved stuff, dedicated to helping you extend the life of your stuff and find the ultimate pre-loved gem. In 2022, over 300,000 Australians shopped or sold at more than 15,000 garage sales across the nation. Together, they extended the life of over 3 million kgs of stuff saving these items from landfill and maximising the value of all the energy and resources that goes in to making the stuff we buy. It’s the circular economy in action! Garage Sale Trail is happening on 11-12 and 18-19 November 2023, Australia-wide. You can take part…

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Inspiration

Top Tips To Turn Your Stash To Cash

On average, sellers make $857 by hosting a sale on the Garage Sale Trail. That’s a tidy sum for stuff you don’t use or want anymore. If you’re serious about making money at your garage sale, there are a few tips you might want to follow… Price to clear Hike up the prices on your really special stuff but otherwise price to clear. Consider creating a table for items of a certain value or use a pricing chart with coloured stickers to make it super easy for shoppers to buy. Location, location, location The most successful garage sales take place on…

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Inspiration, What to do

Garage Sale Trail, Australia’s festival of pre-loved stuff

What is it? Garage Sale Trail is Australia’s festival of pre-loved stuff, dedicated to helping you extend the life of your stuff and find the ultimate pre-loved gem. In 2021, over 200,000 Australians hosted a garage sale or shopped the Trail. Together, they extended the life of over 1.5 million kgs of stuff saving these items from landfill and maximising the value of all the energy and resources that goes in to making the stuff we buy. It’s the circular economy in action! This year you can sell, shop and learn on the Garage Sale Trail with the Trail Tutorial…

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