Fetes & Festivals – For anyone involved in organising an outdoor event from a small school fete to a company picnic to a national festival

 
 

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Just for the kids

Sometimes making money isn’t the reason to host an event: it’s about community building and putting a smile back on the dial. Sporting clubs are notably good at putting...

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Delivering year after year – with Kirk Muddle

By Alexandria Utting Hosting an event for the second year running can be a daunting task. Dealing with repeat patrons expectations, funding and volunteers can be difficult; just ask...

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A guide to asking for in-kind sponsorship for Fetes and Festivals

‘In-kind’ Sponsorship is an alternative to cash sponsorship that your organisation could benefit from. Here’s how.

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Fireworks: things that make you go hmmm, ooooh and ahhhh!

The weekend papers are usually packed with notices and advertisements for events like fetes and carnivals that will more than likely have rides, showbags, sausage sizzles, cake stalls and...

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Guide to Getting Funding for Your Festival

  A big part of your festival planning effort is going to be geared towards getting funding for your festival. You can help ensure you raise enough money by...

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Footy Club Events Guide

  Football clubs events are popular with the community It wasn’t that long ago that the only social event a footy club would have – besides beers after the...

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Guide to Organising an Arts Festival

Holding an arts festival that provides your community with a diverse program of music, theatre, dance, visual arts, food and family events is becoming increasingly popular. However, organising a...

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The Top 5 Mistakes When Organising a Festival

…and How to Avoid Them

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Waste Management at Your Event

Keeping it Green and Efficient

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How to Organise a Street Party

How to Organise a Street Party   > Attending a street party for the first time is like meeting new friends with benefits.

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About Fetes & Festivals

Welcome to the Fetes & Festivals™ - This resource has been designed to assist anyone involved in organising an outdoor event from a small school fete to a company picnic to a national festival for thousands. Locate suppliers for everything from amusement rides to wristbands. Browse our comprehensive "How to Organise a Fete" guide. You can order your copy of the Fundraising Directory 2011 with its state-by-state Fetes & Festivals guide by phoning 1300 653 305.

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Carnival Land Amusements

Carnival Land Amusements > More than an amusement ride company, Carnival Land Amusements is about entertainment for school fetes, regional shows, carnivals.

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