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    Donation Box

    Hmmm... How about a Christmas light wedding? ;) Nah, far too stressful lol
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    Donation Box

    WOW! That's INSANE Geoff! :o I'd be gobsmacked if we managed that total one year! It was our first attempt at fundraising with our display, and our 3rd year of decorating. But we've developed quite a fan-base now and I have no doubt we could do better. Tin-shaking takes guts, particularly when...
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    Donation Box

    Allllll-righty! Lighting season is just about over, and so begins the time of study and reflection. I figured out my donation box situation- and it worked perfectly! The $20 red Bunnings safe, fixed to a mailbox post, bolted and welded to a 40cm diameter steel base. The base was in turn...
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    Donation Box

    Thanks Mike ;) Just been to Bunnings and bought a safe I've been eyeing off. Not sure if its the one in the pics above, but pretty close - 4.2Lt capacity, coin slot, red. $22.90 Not sure if putting concrete in my lawn is a good idea, I'm renting so I dont want to get into strife with our...
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    Donation Box

    Thanks everyone, all very helpful info! This year I am going to be running a collection for Give Me Five For Kids, my first time at operating a collection. So all this helps. I have been trying to work out a few ideas for my donations box, keeping mind that my area con have a few yobbos every...
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