As the days grow longer and the weather warms up, it’s the perfect time to pick up a gift from your favourite shop, stop in at a café for a treat or go out for a meal with your loved ones.
When you shop local, you’re not just buying a product – you’re investing in South Gippsland. From fresh-baked bread to handmade gifts and hometown services, every dollar spent locally stays right here in our region.
Did you know?
- In Spring 2024 $81.67 million was spent locally, up from $79 million in 2023.
- For every $100 spent locally, around $68 stays right here in South Gippsland.
- Spending just 10% more locally could boost our our local economy by millions of dollars.
Every time you shop locally, you’re helping keep money in South Gippsland-supporting the jobs, businesses, clubs, and services that keep our community strong.
Support local. Celebrate South Gippsland.