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    Please take 3 minutes to read this valuable info below…

    Did you know that gay and lesbian locals (and visitors-to-town) are great customers? The recent data available shows…

    • 81% are likely to be positively influenced by companies advertising with or supporting gay and lesbian organisations.
    • The annual discretionary spend of the gay and lesbian market in Melbourne is more than $1 billion.
    • $93.2+ million is spent each year on ‘arts’ entertainment.
    • 3 out of 4 go to restaurants at least once every month.
    • 1 in 4 plan to buy real estate this year.
    • $195.7+ million is spent each year on holidays.
    • $229.8+ million is spent each year on fashion and vanity products.
    • $128.8+ million is spent each year on CDs, DVDs and books.
    • 63%+ drink wine at least once a month.

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    What can YOU do to be more inclusive this November?

    This October 28 – November 7, Greater Shepparton’s own OUTintheOPEN Festival (in this it’s 10th year) will celebrate LGBTIQA+ pride and community diversity as it hosts 10 events over 10 days! OUTintheOPEN’s signature event is Carnival Day in the Queens Gardens on Saturday 6 November. With over 50 stalls, food vendors and live entertainment/attractions (e.g. a jumping castle & Dykes on Bikes Melbourne), this family-friendly event is a day not to be missed! With various other events including brunch, meditation, a glitz party, forums & more hosted at various venues all over Shepparton such as Lemon Tree Cafe, GOTAFE, The Deck, The Aussie & more, here is YOUR opportunity to show your support for LGBTI+ people and their families/friends.

    Rainbow pride stickers and flags add colour and pride to your business door or shopfront, and help LGBTI+ people feel safe, welcomed and supported by your business.


    Contact Damien Stevens (Festival Director) NOW to secure your 10cm x 10cm stickers and 5′ x 3′ flags on 0418 511 562 or email enquiries@outintheopen.org.au – more info about the Festival can be found @ http://outintheopen.org.au/

    sticker-1(Rainbow sticker $2.50ea | Actual size 10cm x 10cm)

    List of supportive businesses around town you may just find a sticker, flag and/or inclusive service…

    Lemon Tree Cafe

    Fryers Street Food Store / Teller

    Schnitz

    Thai Orchid

    Milestone Cafe & Bistro

    Visitor Info Centre

    Uniting

    GOTAFE

    The Deck

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