Think, buy, be LOCAL 2021

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Consultation has concluded

***The Think, buy, be LOCAL campaign has now finished. Participating businesses and staff can still complete the online survey until 5pm Wednesday 6 October 2021***


Thank you for your interest in the popular Think, Buy be LOCAL campaign.

The Think, buy, be LOCAL voucher allocation has now closed.

Voucher holders have until 11:59pm on 30 June, 2021 to use their voucher at one of the participating businesses listed below (subject to the opening hours of the business).

As a local you can Think, buy, be LOCAL any time you choose to spend money with local shops and services.

Think, buy, be LOCAL vouchers provided additional spending power to locals to help support businesses and jobs in the local area.


Eligible residents

To be eligible to receive a voucher, you must live in West Torrens and provide evidence that you meet one of the following categories:


Stream A:

Stream A provides a voucher worth up to $25 to be used in one transaction at participating businesses.

Residents* of West Torrens that provide proof of residence in West Torrens, as well one or more of the following, are eligible for a Stream A voucher:

  • provide evidence of receiving Centrelink benefits and/or holding a current Health Care Card
  • provide evidence of receiving JobKeeper payments from their employer
  • are a vulnerable residents (including international students and temporary visa holders) referred or recommended by a social assistance agency or community group.


Stream B:

Stream B provides a voucher which requires a minimum $50 spend for $25 off the total bill.

West Torrens residents* who are not eligible for Stream A, may apply for a Stream B voucher. They are required to provide evidence of a residential address in West Torrens (e.g. driver's licence, proof of age card, rates notice).


If you believe you're eligible for either Stream A or B, request a voucher now (please note, only one voucher per resident).


Thank you to the fabulous local businesses that have participated in the Think, buy, be local campaign.


*Ineligible persons

The system will permit only one voucher per resident, and if you already received a voucher as part of the Think, buy, be LOCAL campaign in 2020, unfortunately you are not eligible for another voucher at this time.

In accordance with a decision of Council, the following persons are also not eligible to receive a voucher as part of the 2021 Think, Buy, be LOCAL Campaign:

  • any person who is not a resident of the City of West Torrens
  • a person who is an Elected Member or employee of the City of West Torrens
  • the spouse, de facto spouse, parent, child or sibling of an Elected Member or employee of the City of West Torrens living in the same household.

***The Think, buy, be LOCAL campaign has now finished. Participating businesses and staff can still complete the online survey until 5pm Wednesday 6 October 2021***


Thank you for your interest in the popular Think, Buy be LOCAL campaign.

The Think, buy, be LOCAL voucher allocation has now closed.

Voucher holders have until 11:59pm on 30 June, 2021 to use their voucher at one of the participating businesses listed below (subject to the opening hours of the business).

As a local you can Think, buy, be LOCAL any time you choose to spend money with local shops and services.

Think, buy, be LOCAL vouchers provided additional spending power to locals to help support businesses and jobs in the local area.


Eligible residents

To be eligible to receive a voucher, you must live in West Torrens and provide evidence that you meet one of the following categories:


Stream A:

Stream A provides a voucher worth up to $25 to be used in one transaction at participating businesses.

Residents* of West Torrens that provide proof of residence in West Torrens, as well one or more of the following, are eligible for a Stream A voucher:

  • provide evidence of receiving Centrelink benefits and/or holding a current Health Care Card
  • provide evidence of receiving JobKeeper payments from their employer
  • are a vulnerable residents (including international students and temporary visa holders) referred or recommended by a social assistance agency or community group.


Stream B:

Stream B provides a voucher which requires a minimum $50 spend for $25 off the total bill.

West Torrens residents* who are not eligible for Stream A, may apply for a Stream B voucher. They are required to provide evidence of a residential address in West Torrens (e.g. driver's licence, proof of age card, rates notice).


If you believe you're eligible for either Stream A or B, request a voucher now (please note, only one voucher per resident).


Thank you to the fabulous local businesses that have participated in the Think, buy, be local campaign.


*Ineligible persons

The system will permit only one voucher per resident, and if you already received a voucher as part of the Think, buy, be LOCAL campaign in 2020, unfortunately you are not eligible for another voucher at this time.

In accordance with a decision of Council, the following persons are also not eligible to receive a voucher as part of the 2021 Think, Buy, be LOCAL Campaign:

  • any person who is not a resident of the City of West Torrens
  • a person who is an Elected Member or employee of the City of West Torrens
  • the spouse, de facto spouse, parent, child or sibling of an Elected Member or employee of the City of West Torrens living in the same household.
  • CLOSED: This survey has concluded.

    Thank you for participating in the City of West Torrens' Think, buy, be LOCAL (TBBL) campaign. 

    With the combined efforts of participating businesses (such as yours), the City of West Torrens and residents, the campaign generated approximately $120,000 worth of economic stimulus for small businesses in the local community. It also helped to promote the importance of buying local during the disruptions to businesses caused by COVID-19.

    To help us evaluate the program, we'd appreciate if you could complete a short survey and let us know your thoughts, suggestions and feedback. We welcome comments from all members of businesses including owner(s) and staff alike.

    The survey will remain open until 5pm Wednesday 6 October 2021.

    Should you have any questions with the survey please contact Claude Barone on (08) 8416 6322.

    Consultation has concluded
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