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Everything you need to get an individual or small enterprise market business started is available here. 

Step by step what is needed, Stall Permit Application, request a Stall Site, send a paper copy of the Application by Australia Post mail, fax or scan to email as an attachment (We can mail everything to people that don’t have internet or can’t drive a computer. Contact us by any method that works for you).

Market Stall Site Permits

Speed things up, apply online and send your paper copy later. All permit applications require a signed copy to be sent by fax or mail.

Application Form (online html version): Fill it in, print it and then click on the submit button to get started now, sign and send the paper copy by fax, mail or scan to email as an attachment.

Application Form (printer friendly pdf version): Print the form, fill it in, sign and send the paper copy by fax or mail or scan to  email .

Phone, fax, email mobile or SMS and just ask for an application form to be sent to you in any way that works best for you.

Anyhow you like it, any special requests, just ask.

Market Stall Site Bookings and Price List

“New“,  Stall Site Bookings, choose your favorite spot directly from the Stall Site Layout Plan and send a booking request online,

“Or” Contact us by Email Fax Phone Mobile SMS Post and book a Stall Site any way you can

“New and simplified”  Stall Site Prices Note - for first timers, pay only Annual Registration and Insurance for the day to try it out ($22+$5.50 comments are welcome)

“New“, Coming to the market - “what you need to know - for Stall Operators“

See the whole Ryan Park Market Site Plan (A planning overview, see ”Stall Site Bookings“ above for actual Stall Site positions)

What’s in it for me?

Casual or Permanent Market Sites: low cost retail display space, trading weekly.

High profile, high passing trade position: on the Victoria Highway/Stuart Highway crossroads at Ryan Park.

Insurance, public liability for the market and stallholders, a small recovery cost paid as you go.

Establish your business identity: small enterprise start-up, generate trade without risking the farm.

Get a new product idea off the ground: get immediate public exposure and economies of scale.

Showcase your items on this website: free to all Casual and Permanent Stallholders.

Display photos and text to promote your products: Take enquiries and orders online, even if you can’t drive a computer or don’t have internet access,

Access a fully approved commercial kitchen: Katherine Region Food Group facilities. Overcome planning and health approval requirements for home based businesses. Take along your ingredients and recipe, make and package your items, sell on Saturday, just up the street from Ryan Park in the Red Cross complex.

All welcome within the guidelines of the Katherine Community Market “Operating Rules“ (we have to have some). 

What’s in it for the Katherine Community 

Breakfast in the park every Saturday morning.

Stallholder involvement and success leads to Market viability.

Opportunities for like minded community organisations to do fund raising.

Market fundraising success brings with it benefits by reducing the shared costs among many.

Direct benefit to the Katherine economy, creating opportunities for employment, training and work experience.

Market establishment provides benefits for the Community by creating opportunity for individuals and small enterprise start-up.

What you may need to know;

Market Stall in the Territory; standards, food hygiene, storage and transportation.

Food Business Registration, Food Safety Standards, Fact Sheets.