Shop Local Initiative '12 Days of Giveaways'

Published on 01 December 2020

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Federation Youth Council are embarking on a youth driven Shop local initiative “12 Days of Giveaways”.

Federation Council Mayor, Cr Pat Bourke said, “Youth Councillors have selected a range of businesses from over the Federation Council area to work in collaboration with for the 12 days of giveaways.”

“Starting on Wednesday 2 December, just in time for your Christmas shopping, shop at your favourite Federation Council businesses up until the initiative closes on Monday 11 January 2021.”

While shopping local, grab a local business card from any Federation business you have made a purchase at, write your name and contact details on the back of the business card and head to any of the participating businesses. Drop the business card in the tins or scan the QR code on the promotional poster at payment counters and go in the draw to win approximately $700 worth of local prizes.

Winners for each prize supplied by Federation Youth Council and local Federation Business will be drawn starting Tuesday 12 January for 12 days until Saturday 23 January 2021.

Federation Youth Council expressed the need for community togetherness and local support after the tough year in 2020 and would like to give back to the community.

Federation Youth Council Mayor, Maxim Blockley said, “Through the 12 days of giveaway initiative we plan on giving back to Federation businesses and the community through collaboration with local businesses to further create a sense of community and support them through this difficult time.”

“Recognizing the community and locally owned businesses have had the toughest year with bushfires and Covid-19, Youth Councillors will hit the streets of Corowa, Howlong, Mulwala and Urana to chat with locals businesses and encourage the community to shop local this Christmas and New Year season.”

“We can't wait give away the 12 different prizes and packages that are up for grabs local winners, so keep an eye on our Youth Council Facebook page, I Am Federation along with Council’s website,” he said.

Just remember the more you shop local, the more entries you have and chance of winning one of the giveaways. 

View the full terms and conditions of the giveaways and the list of participating businesses.

 

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