
Australia Day Merchandise
Sense2 supplies Australia Day merchandise for parades, BBQs, venue counters and summer activations. The set spans beach balls, hand fans, stubby holders, temporary tattoos, wristbands, sunglasses, towels, water bottles and sunscreen packs. Branding depends on the model: process print suits tattoos and inflatables, digital print works on stubby holders and water labels, while embroidery, engraving, pad print and silkscreen are used where the item allows.
- Best for
- parades and street festivals, BBQs and venue counters, school and club activations, summer staff handouts
- Branding options
- 4-colour process on tattoos and inflatables, silkscreen print on towels, fans and wristbands, full-colour digital print on stubby holders and labels, pad print, engraving or embroidery where the item supports it
- Popular styles
- cotton aprons, microfibre towels, stainless steel bottles, recycled rubber thongs, plastic fans
- MOQ
- From 10 units, depending on the item
- Delivery
- Australia-wide; freight quoted per order
- Price range
- From A$0.14 ex-GST at volume — exact price by quantity on each product
- Lowest From price
- Branded Refresher Towel Sachets — Custom Print — from A$0.14 ex-GST
- Fastest turnaround
- Custom Silicone Wristbands - Branded Event Bands — 0–1 weeks · from A$0.54 ex-GST
- Also searched as
- Australia Day promotional products, Australia Day giveaways, January event merchandise, summer event giveaways, Aussie themed promotional items
24 products match this collection.























How to choose
For Australia Day merchandise, start with how the item will be handed out. Crowd pieces such as hand fans, temporary tattoos and beach balls suit busy parks and parades. Table pieces such as stubby holders, water bottles and sunscreen packs suit BBQ lines and venue counters. If the brief leans toward Aussie themed promotional items for staff or community groups, pick one strong item family rather than many small line items; it keeps artwork clearer and stock planning simpler. Summer event giveaways for staff or community groups usually come down to the same decision: one strong item family, clear artwork, simple stock planning.
Size and print area matter more than the headline item. Small marks suit wristbands and key rings; larger artwork reads better on towels, aprons and bottles. Mixed quantities can work, but each model has its own minimum, branding limits and setup. Production timing depends on stock, artwork and branding method; confirm the required date before ordering, and check how the digital proof will sit on the actual product before approval.
Compare your options
| Type | Best for | Brand feel | Typical use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crowd handouts | parade lines and busy public events | light, lively and easy to spot | hand fans, tattoos, wristbands and beach balls |
| Wearables | staff, volunteers and outdoor hosts | practical and visible | sunglasses, aprons and recycled rubber thongs |
| Drinkware and cool items | BBQ tables and longer stays outdoors | kept close and used again | stubby holders, water bottles and towels |
| Desk and pocket items | sign-in tables and carry-home packs | tidy, useful and low fuss | sticky note booklets, keyrings and sunscreen packs |
Frequently asked questions
What is the cheapest product in Australia Day Merchandise?
Right now Branded Refresher Towel Sachets — Custom Print carries the lowest From price in this collection: from A$0.14 ex-GST. The From price is the unit price at higher quantities; the minimum order is stated on the product. Get the exact unit price for your quantity from its quantity breaks: https://sense2.com.au/product/1469
Branded Refresher Towel Sachets — Custom PrintWhat is the fastest product to get branded in Australia Day Merchandise?
Custom Silicone Wristbands - Branded Event Bands has the shortest production window in this collection: 0–1 weeks from artwork approval, from A$0.54 ex-GST. Production starts once you approve the proof; freight time depends on your destination and is quoted with the order. https://sense2.com.au/product/2603
What is the minimum order for australia day merchandise?
Minimums start at 10 units in this range; each product states its own minimum order. Unit price depends on quantity, so ask for a stepped quote across the quantities you are weighing up.
How can australia day merchandise be branded with a logo?
The branding methods listed across this range are embossing, digital print, embroidery and laser engraving. Sense2 supplies the finished item with your branding applied as one order; the print area and positions are stated on each product page, and you approve an artwork proof before production starts.
How long does production take for australia day merchandise?
From under a week for stocked express lines up to 11 weeks from artwork approval, depending on the product — each product page states its own production window. Freight time depends on your destination and is quoted with the order.
Can I order a sample of Australia Day Merchandise before placing a full order?
Yes — samples are available. Samples are charged at cost plus freight up front, and we credit the sample cost back on orders of 100+ units (and for returning customers) — so the sample effectively costs nothing once you order. Branded pre-production samples are also available with a setup fee that's credited back on the full order.
Does the Best Price Guarantee apply to australia day merchandise?
Yes. If you show Sense2 an Australian competitor's advertised price for an identical product, we verify it and match it — the guarantee covers promotional merchandise resellers operating in Australia and excludes clearance, seconds and manufacturer pricing. Details are in our terms.
Can I order australia day merchandise in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane or elsewhere in Australia?
Yes — Sense2 supplies australia day merchandise Australia-wide, including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Canberra, Gold Coast and Hobart, with dispatch from our production centres and freight quoted for your destination on each order. City pages: https://sense2.com.au/locations/sydney, https://sense2.com.au/locations/melbourne, https://sense2.com.au/locations/brisbane.
What are australia day merchandise typically used for?
Most of this range is chosen for team celebrations, anniversaries and openings. Tell Sense2 the occasion, the recipients and the quantity and we will point you to the right pieces for the brief.
Which Australia Day merchandise suits a parade or community event?
Hand fans, temporary tattoos, wristbands and beach balls suit moving crowds because they are light, easy to hand out and easy to see. For table settings, stubby holders, water bottles and sunscreen packs feel more settled.
Can Australia Day giveaways be mixed across different products?
Yes, if the artwork and fulfilment plan fit the set. Mixed orders are usually easier when the items share a similar print style or pack method. Minimums and price breaks still follow each product, not the whole basket.
What branding options work on these items?
Process print suits full-colour artwork on tattoos, fans and inflatables. Silkscreen, digital print, pad print, engraving and embroidery are used only where the chosen model supports them, so print area and colour count need checking at quote.
How should I plan lead times for January event merchandise?
Leave room for stock checks, artwork changes and the branding method you choose. The required date matters more than a generic timeline, so confirm it before ordering. Freight is quoted per order and sits outside production planning.
What materials or care points should I watch?
The range includes cotton, microfibre, stainless steel, recycled rubber, plastic and silicone-based items. Each behaves differently in use and cleaning, so check the product-level specification before choosing what will be handed out repeatedly.
What happens before production starts?
You approve the digital proof, then the job moves to production with setup fees and freight quoted separately. That stage locks in artwork placement and any model-specific limits, which helps avoid surprises when the order is packed.
handouts by the barbecue
At the barbecue bench, the stack is sorted by touch before the gates open. A hand fan goes flat in one palm, a stubby holder sits beside the esky, and sunglasses are lined nose to tail on the paper tablecloth. The wristbands come last, curled under a thumb. Someone tests the beach ball seam, then sets the sunscreen beside the water bottles so the line can move without stopping. Each item has a different feel, which is the point. Some leave with the crowd, some stay on wrists and tables, and the logo keeps getting seen while the day moves.
When people reach for these
parade queue
A quick handout mix that stays light and easy to carry through a moving crowd
barbecue bench
A table-ready set that keeps drinks, sunscreen and small giveaways within reach
venue counter
A compact selection that fits sign-in points, welcome desks and casual summer activations
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