Yes, the Christmas season is here! To make some of your Christmas shopping easier and support our local economy, here are some 'Buy in your Backyard' suggestions.
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At the end of the school year, it is common to acknowledge excellence in teaching and we are most fortunate to have committed, talented teaching professionals in our region. Show your appreciation by way of a modest gift and/or a card of thanks? It is not the cost of the gift but the thought and effort behind it.
Wacky Wombats has Christmas cards and this year they have made a special effort to provide suitable end-of-year gifts, including yummy fudge, games, toys and sporting equipment.
Mad Hatters has a wide selection of very affordable gifts suitable for baby to grandmother, wonderful Xmas decorations, presents for the man, nan and friend.
Crookwell Footwear carries premium brands with country clothing worthy of any fashion runway! Iconic giftware from RM Williams, Big Country, hide and leather wallets.
Arcadia has a wide and unique selection of items suitable for a special neighbour who has brightened your day with a cheerful wave or close friend that has been available for a coffee and chat. There are exquisite key chains adorned with an Italian hand painted ceramic ball or delicate pendants that you will not see anywhere else! Homemade jams, pickles, chutneys made with love for Christmas stockings or a hand-crafted pure cotton night dress or alpaca knee rug. With over 26 vendors, you will find an item that will please the most discerning person.
Country Bunches has a huge range of candles, Freckleberry chocolate, garden ornaments and pot plants to brighten up any home.
Top Paddock offer country chic women's and children's clothes, unusual gifts and accessories.
Crookwell Newsagency has the latest novel written locally, best selection of 2020 calendars and diaries, and of course, lottery tickets as Christmas stocking fillers.
Don't forget to ask if these businesses offer gift vouchers. With such selection, convenience, saving time, petrol, stress and money why not 'Buy in your Backyard'!