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4.8 from 108 reviews
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Reviewed May 2026
The Sewing Basket Newington - Charity Shop in Newington
The Sewing Basket Newington is a charity thrift store at 5/2 Holker St, Newington NSW 2127, Newington, NSW. Google rating: 4.8/5 from 108 reviews.
Google rating
4.8/5
Reviews
108
Open
6/7
days a week
From Sydney
14km
Straight-line distance
Store details
Address
5/2 Holker St, Newington NSW 2127
Inventory
General second-hand
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Free parking lot
Paid parking lot
Facilities
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Payment
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Opening hours
Monday 9am-3pm
Tuesday 9am-3pm
Wednesday 9am-3pm
Thursday 9am-3pm
Friday 9am-3pm
Saturday 9am-3pm
Sunday Closed
Contact & visit
0419022580
- Australian thrift directory
- Local to Newington
- Details reviewed May 2026
- Direct contact available
Where to Find Us
Map pin for The Sewing Basket Newington in Newington. 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 op shop in Newington?
Use the facts on this page (hours, stock notes, payment and parking where listed) to decide whether The Sewing Basket Newington fits your thrift or donation trip. Call ahead on public holidays, and only donate clean, sellable goods so volunteers aren't stuck sorting landfill.
The Sewing Basket Newington trades from 5/2 Holker St, Newington NSW 2127 (Newington, NSW).
The Sewing Basket Newington in Newington, NSW. Google score on this branch: 4.8/5 (108 reviews).
Branch phone 0419022580 for Newington donation and hours questions.
Parking notes: Free of charge street parking, Free parking lot, Paid parking lot.
Google Place ID for this branch: ChIJ97lDRFWkEmsRuLwGVnDqTGw.
Check hours before a long trip to Newington (NSW).
Donating to The Sewing Basket Newington
The Sewing Basket Newington 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 The Sewing Basket Newington in Newington. Confirm hours, donation rules and stock on the day. Volunteer-run shops can change rosters without updating every directory listing straight away.
Where is The Sewing Basket Newington located?
The Sewing Basket Newington is at 5/2 Holker St, Newington NSW 2127, Newington, NSW.
Can I donate furniture to The Sewing Basket Newington?
The Sewing Basket Newington in Newington primarily focuses on clothing and smaller items, so large furniture is not usually accepted. Call the Newington branch before bringing bulky donations.
Is The Sewing Basket Newington open on weekends?
Yes - The Sewing Basket Newington in Newington lists Saturday/Sunday hours above.
What payment methods does The Sewing Basket Newington accept?
At The Sewing Basket Newington (Newington): Credit cards, Debit cards, NFC mobile payments.
Is The Sewing Basket Newington wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility notes for The Sewing Basket Newington in Newington: Wheelchair-accessible car park, Wheelchair-accessible entrance.
Thrift Shopping Guides
New to thrifting in Newington, or after a better haul? These guides cover timing, donations, and getting more from a visit to The Sewing Basket Newington 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.
