Adelaide STAMPEX 2010 Stamp Show

 

Drill Hall, Torrens Parade Ground, Adelaide, SA

Friday 20th, Saturday 21st, Sunday 22nd August, 2010

 

Dealer Stand Holder Information Sheet

 

 

STAMPEX 2010

STAMPEX 2010 is a Half National Philatelic Exhibition with a range of FIP/APF classes on offer. There will be 350 frames of competitive exhibits including National Level Picture Postcard exhibits.

 

Dates and Venue

Drill Hall, Torrens Parade Ground, King William Road, Adelaide SA 5000

This is the same venue as was used for Adelaide Stampex 2008 National One Frame Exhibition.

 

Open to the Public                            Friday 20 August                               10.00am to 6.00pm

(FREE Admission)                           Saturday 21 August                          10:00am to 5:00pm

                                                       Sunday 22 August                               10:00am to 4:00pm

 

Dealer Set-Up & Break-Down

Thursday                    6:00pm to 9:00pm   

Friday                         8:00am to 10:00am 

Sunday                       4:00pm to 6:00pm

 

All dealers must be set-up to commence trading by 10:00am on Friday and must not commence break-down until 4:00pm on Sunday. Dealers will be allowed into the hall from 9:00am on Saturday and Sunday to prepare for trading to commence at 10:00am. No entry to the venue allowed outside of these hours.

 

Dealer Stands (see attached Floor Plan)

There are 16 dealer booths available each costing $800 (no GST payable) with no differentiation for location ("first in best dressed"). Un-allocated booths will be offered to non-members from 20 May 2010.

 

All dealer stands are corner booths consisting of three 6 foot trestle tables plus small back table. APTA will provide each booth with tablecloths, two lamps and power leads, the cost of which is included in the booth price. Perspex Sheets and Security Cabinets may be ordered at additional cost through APTA (see application form for details).

 


No dealer stands have to date been booked, so it is still “first in best dressed”.

 

Catalogue Advertising

Advertising in the Exhibition Catalogue is available as follows –

Full Page $100.00, Half Page $50.00 or Quarter Page $25.00. Centre Spread (2 pages) $300.00

Please note that the Back Page and Inside Front Page have been reserved for a Catalogue Sponsor. Camera-ready copy to be provided to Stampex Secretary by the end of June 2010 at the latest.

 

Car Parking

Car Parking for Dealers will be available on the Torrens Parade Ground immediately outside the entrance to the venue. Entrance will be via Victoria Drive (see map). No payment is required.

 

Security

Adelaide Stampex 2010 will be arranging overnight Security with the venue owners. The venue is also on a monitored alarm system. This security is external to the building as the venue will be locked and alarmed.

 

Australia Post, Australian Philatelic Federation and STAMPEX Souvenirs

Australia Post will be in attendance selling a full range of products and special postmarkers have been designed for use on each day of the Exhibition. APF Archival Products will be in attendance and the STAMPEX Committee is producing a variety of philatelic souvenirs (list & order form to be placed on the APF web site at www.apf.org.au

 

Door Prizes

To enlarge the mailing list for future APTA shows, six $50.00 APTA gift vouchers will be offered as door prizes, two to be drawn on each day of the show. To enter the draw for these prizes, entrants to the show must complete an entry form with their name, address and contact details. APTA will reimburse any dealer who accepts these gift vouchers.

 

Publicity

STAMPEX 2010 has a substantial advertising & publicity budget. This is expected to involve Newspaper Advertising (daily Advertiser newspaper & local Messenger newspapers), "What's On" listings, Radio spots, Stamp News (2 half page adverts), Australian Stamps Professional, Australia Post Bulletin, SAPC News, NAPE, APF Web Site, Stampex 2010 website, Adelaide City Council website, Corflute Signage on numerous street corners in the Adelaide Metropolitan area plus large vinyl banners on the Adelaide GPO in the weeks leading up to the Exhibition.

 

Catering

The SAPC will be providing a catering service for dealers, collectors and the general public in the hall. Coffee, tea, soft drinks, soup, sandwiches, hot food and cakes will be provided within the hall during opening hours from the catering area (bottom right on floor plan).

 

Accommodation

The Organising Committee has made arrangements with the Country Comfort Adelaide, 208 South Terrace, Adelaide. Ten (10) Motel rooms have been reserved for Dealers. The Hotel is within a 30 minute walk of the Drill Hall or a FREE ride on the tram followed by a five minute walk (see map). The Country Comfort Adelaide is offering Dealers special rates for the show –

 

            Twin Bed & Breakfast rate               $127 per night           Double also available

            Room only                                          $89 per night

            Cooked Breakfast                            $19 per person

           

To book accommodation call Hotel Reservations on (08) 8223 2800 and mention it is a “STAMPEX 2010” motel booking. Note – Block booking cut-off date is 12 August 2010.

 

Palmares Dinner

This will be held on Saturday 21st August, 6.30pm for 7.00pm (venue currently being finalised). Cost will be $65.00 per head which includes a pre-dinner drink and three course meal (with choices). Extra drinks will be at your own expense. Please indicate the number of tickets required on the attached Stand Application Form.

 

Dealer Contact Person

ADELAIDE STAMPEX 2010, PO Box 281, EDWARDSTOWN SA 5039

Exhibition Secretary – Linda Welden  Ph: 0421.367.665  Email: welden@dodo.com.au


Adelaide STAMPEX 2010 Stamp Show

 

Drill Hall, Torrens Parade Ground, Adelaide, SA

Friday 20th, Saturday 21st, Sunday 22nd August, 2010

 

Stand Application Form

 

 

Company Name…………………………………………………………………………………………….

 

Contact Name…………………………………………………………………………………...………….

 

Postal Address…………………………………………………………………………Postcode…………

 

Phone………………..           Fax………………..    e-mail………………………………………………..

 

Member of     APTA…..     ANDA….. 

 

Stand preference      1) ………..                  2) ……….                   3) ………..                  4) ……….

 

Stand Fee                                                                                                      $800

 

Additional Requirements

 

Perspex Sheeting (100cm x 75cm)            ………  @ $20 each             $……..

 

Security Cabinet (add $65 per cabinet required)                                     $……..

 

Catalogue Advertising (……. Page @ $25.00 per ¼ page)                   $..........

 

Palmares Dinner Tickets (……. tickets @ $65.00)                                  $..........

 

Total                                                                                                                $……..

 

Payment by Cheque Only (full payment with application payable to ADELAIDE STAMPEX)

 

Number of Stand Holder Passes required……….

 

Names for passes    ……………………………………………………………………………………….

 

                                    ……………………………………………………………………………………….


                                    ……………………………………………………………………………………….

 

I have read the Terms and Conditions enclosed with this application form and agree to abide by those Terms and Conditions at all times.

 

Signature……………………………..……………..                                   Date…………………………

 

 

Return this form with payment to:         Stampex Secretary

PO Box 281,

EDWARDSTOWN   SA    5039


Adelaide STAMPEX 2010 Stamp Show

 

Drill Hall, Torrens Parade Ground, Adelaide, SA

Friday 20th, Saturday 21st, Sunday 22nd August, 2010

 

Terms and Conditions

 

 

1)     Stands will be allocated on a first paid basis.

 

2)     Any stand holders still owing stand fees may not move material in until full payment has been made.

 

3)     All applications are subject to approval by the Executive Committee of APTA and the Show Organising Committee, who reserve the right to refuse any application without disclosing the reason(s) for such refusal.

 

4)     No smoking allowed inside the venue.

 

5)     Stand holder passes are required to be worn at all times.

 

6)     Stand fees are not refundable.

 

7)     Stand holders are liable for any damage they or any staff members cause (or allow to be caused) to the stand, furnishings and/or the venue.

 

8)     Stand holders must present a clean and tidy professional appearance at all times. Any stand holder who does not present themselves in a professional and/or clean and tidy manner will be asked to leave. No refund will be available to any stand holder expelled for these reasons.

 

9)     Stands must be open and operational at all of the advertised times of the show. Stand holders must be ready for trading no later than 5 minutes before the doors open. No material may be moved into or out of the hall during opening hours of the show.

 

10) Stand holders must limit their activities to the buying, selling and promotion of philatelic, numismatic and related material.

 

11) Counterfeit, forged or otherwise altered material must not be displayed or sold unless clearly and correctly identified as such.

 

12) Stand holders must vacate the hall within 30 minutes of the published closing times on the Friday and Saturday. Any venue charges incurred caused by a stand holder breaching these times will be paid in full by the stand holder/s involved.

 

13) Stand holders are responsible for moving their goods in and out of the hall. At no time may they use the staff or equipment of the venue for this purpose.

 

14) If a stand holder violates any of these rules or any directions given by the APTA Executive Committee, Show Organising Committee and/or venue management, they may be asked to vacate their stand immediately, forfeit their stand fees and be subject to any disciplinary action which may be considered appropriate by the APTA Executive Committee.

 


Adelaide STAMPEX 2010 Stamp Show

 

Drill Hall, Torrens Parade Ground, Adelaide, SA

Friday 20th, Saturday 21st, Sunday 22nd August, 2010

 

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