Closed · opens 10:30 am tomorrow Independent / Other
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5.0 from 7 reviews
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Reviewed May 2026
Thrift Avenue wollongong - Charity Shop in Wollongong
Thrift Avenue wollongong is a charity thrift store at 81 Church St, Wollongong NSW 2500, Wollongong, NSW. Google rating: 5.0/5 from 7 reviews.
Google rating
5.0/5
Reviews
7
Open
5/7
days a week
From Sydney
68km
Straight-line distance
Store details
Address
81 Church St, Wollongong NSW 2500
Inventory
General second-hand
Payment
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Opening hours
Monday 11am-5pm
Tuesday 10:30am-5pm
Wednesday 10:30am-5pm
Thursday 11:30am-5pm
Friday 10:30am-5pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Contact & visit
0449945341
- Australian thrift directory
- Local to Wollongong
- 13 stores listed in Wollongong
- Details reviewed May 2026
- Direct contact available
Where to Find Us
Map pin for Thrift Avenue wollongong in Wollongong. Many charity shops sit on side streets or church grounds. Check access and parking before you load the car.
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What should I know before visiting this charity shop in Wollongong?
Use the facts on this page (hours, stock notes, payment and parking where listed) to decide whether Thrift Avenue wollongong fits your thrift or donation trip. Call ahead on public holidays, and only donate clean, sellable goods so volunteers aren't stuck sorting landfill.
Thrift Avenue wollongong trades from 81 Church St, Wollongong NSW 2500 (Wollongong, NSW).
Thrift Avenue wollongong in Wollongong, NSW. Google score on this branch: 5.0/5 (7 reviews).
Branch phone 0449945341 for Wollongong donation and hours questions.
Google Place ID for this branch: ChIJE5fpijgZE2sR4jAQOCDoiSk.
Check hours before a long trip to Wollongong (NSW).
Donating to Thrift Avenue wollongong
Thrift Avenue wollongong focuses on clothing and smaller items; large furniture is not usually accepted. Based on what this store appears to stock, here is a guide to what it is likely to take. Clean, dry donations are easier for volunteers to process, and calling first still beats a wasted trip when the back room is full:
| Item Type | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Clothing & accessories | Usually accepted | Clean, wearable items in good condition |
| Books & media | Usually accepted | Recent titles preferred over textbooks |
| Furniture | Not typically | Limited floor space; check before bringing |
| Homewares & bric-a-brac | Usually accepted | Crockery, decor and kitchen items that are intact |
| Electrical | Conditional | Must pass safety testing before resale |
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about visiting Thrift Avenue wollongong in Wollongong. Confirm hours, donation rules and stock on the day. Volunteer-run shops can change rosters without updating every directory listing straight away.
Where is Thrift Avenue wollongong located?
Thrift Avenue wollongong is at 81 Church St, Wollongong NSW 2500, Wollongong, NSW.
Can I donate furniture to Thrift Avenue wollongong?
Thrift Avenue wollongong in Wollongong primarily focuses on clothing and smaller items, so large furniture is not usually accepted. Call the Wollongong branch before bringing bulky donations.
Is Thrift Avenue wollongong open on weekends?
No weekday-only pattern for Thrift Avenue wollongong in Wollongong. Confirm the hours block on this page.
What payment methods does Thrift Avenue wollongong accept?
At Thrift Avenue wollongong (Wollongong): Credit cards, Debit cards, NFC mobile payments.
Thrift Shopping Guides
New to thrifting in Wollongong, or after a better haul? These guides cover timing, donations, and getting more from a visit to Thrift Avenue wollongong and nearby charity stores. Start with restock timing if you want fresher rails, or donation etiquette if you're dropping bags after a wardrobe clean-out.
