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Next Auction JANUARY 25th

THERE IS NO AUCTION IN DECEMBER

OUR FAMOUS MONTHLY AUCTIONS

 

are held at Lions Centenary Park, Binney Road, Willunga, offer everything from a chook to a caravan! The auctions run on the last Saturday of every month, except in December or In adverse weather conditions . If the forecast temperature for Noarlunga is 38 degrees, the event will be cancelled. If the Forecast temperature is more than 34 degrees the Poultry, other birds and small animals only will be cancelled.

Gates open for sellers at 6 am. The auctions commence at 8.30 am with dry goods and plants, followed at 9.30 by Poultry, other birds and Small Animals in the “Chook Shed”. The Auctioneers are all very experienced and they give up their time from their other commitments to give us Saturday morning at Willunga Lions.

A Canteen operates, selling coffee, tea, soft drinks, freshly made sandwiches, local pies, pasties, cakes and our famous sausage sizzle either for lovely, locally butchered, hot sausage and caramelised onions in bread.

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The Gates open for Vendors at 6am, to give them time to set up and generally the auction is over by 11.30 ish! We charge a commission of 20% on sales, the proceeds going back to the community. ENTRY is FREE!

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  1. An auction sale is considered a public sale because the goods are sold in public gathered in a specific place. (1)

  2. The buyers are the bidders, and the price is the bid. The good goes to the one who offers the highest bid. 

  3. The one facilitating the sale is called the auctioneer and is considered as the agent of the seller. 

  4. A sale is considered completed when the auctioneer announces the winning bidder. A bidder can cancel his bid prior to the announcement. 

  5. A seller can reserve his right to bid, and he can assign a person to bid on his behalf. 

  6. It is unlawful when a seller’s representative bid on his behalf when the seller is not in the form of his right to bid. 

  7. Pretend bidding to raise the price of the item makes the sale voidable. When this happens, a buyer can choose not to honor the contract. 

  8. An auction can be subjected to a reserve price. This means the auctioneer can decide not to sell the item if it’s below the reserve price.

  9. Items sold in lots will be considered as a separate contract for each item.

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