Managing Director Astrid Gates joined Carla Bignasca on 4BC Afternoons to confirm the difficult decision to cancel the farewell Easter Mitchie Markets, citing $3,000 road closure costs that made the event financially unsustainable.

While locals will mourn the loss of the Blackwood Road tradition, they can look forward to fresh produce and ample parking at a new Eagle Farm market launching in May.

Managing Director Astrid Gates joined Carla Bignasca on 4BC Afternoons to confirm the difficult decision to cancel the farewell Easter Mitchie Markets, citing $3,000 road closure costs that made the event financially unsustainable.
While locals will mourn the loss of the Blackwood Road tradition, they can look forward to fresh produce and ample parking at a new Eagle Farm market launching in May.

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4BC Afternoons with Carla Bignasca

End of an era: Iconic Mitchelton Markets close due to rising costs

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