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The Salvation Army Hobsons Bay Thrift Shop Altona - Charity Shop in Altona
The Salvation Army Hobsons Bay Thrift Shop Altona is a charity thrift store at 74 Pier St, Altona VIC 3018, Altona, VIC. Google rating: 4.0/5 from 8 reviews.
Google rating
4.0/5
Reviews
8
Open
6/7
days a week
From Melbourne
13km
Straight-line distance
4 - 5 star reviews
62.5%
Google review breakdown
Google photos
1
Suburb rank
#1
of 3 by rating
Store details
Address
74 Pier St, Altona VIC 3018
Donations
Accepts clothing donations
Google category
Thrift store
Nearest listing
0.13 km away (same directory)
Inventory
Clothing
Facilities
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Payment
Card Accepted
Contactless Payment
Hours signals
Open Saturdays
Google attributes
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Used goods
Quick visit
Clothing
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Opening hours
Monday 9:30am-5pm
Tuesday 9:30am-5pm
Wednesday 9:30am-5pm
Thursday 9:30am-5pm
Friday 9:30am-5pm
Saturday 9:30am-4:30pm
Sunday Closed
Contact & visit
- Australian thrift directory
- Local to Altona
- 2 stores listed in Altona
- Details reviewed June 2026
Where to Find Us
Map pin for The Salvation Army Hobsons Bay Thrift Shop Altona in Altona. 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 Altona?
Use the facts on this page (hours, stock notes, payment and parking where listed) to decide whether The Salvation Army Hobsons Bay Thrift Shop Altona 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 Salvation Army Hobsons Bay Thrift Shop Altona trades from 74 Pier St, Altona VIC 3018 (Altona, VIC).
The Salvation Army Hobsons Bay Thrift Shop Altona (Salvos) in Altona, VIC. Google score on this branch: 4.0/5 (8 reviews). Branch stock cues: clothing.
Accepts clothing donations.
Map coordinates for this branch: -37.86811, 144.83081.
Check hours before a long trip to Altona (VIC).
Where your money goes: Proceeds support The Salvation Army's community, welfare and homelessness programs across Australia.
Google listing attributes
Donating to The Salvation Army Hobsons Bay Thrift Shop Altona
The Salvation Army Hobsons Bay Thrift Shop Altona: Accepts clothing donations. 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 | 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 Salvation Army Hobsons Bay Thrift Shop Altona in Altona. 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 Salvation Army Hobsons Bay Thrift Shop Altona located?
The Salvation Army Hobsons Bay Thrift Shop Altona is at 74 Pier St, Altona VIC 3018, Altona, VIC.
Can I donate furniture to The Salvation Army Hobsons Bay Thrift Shop Altona?
The Salvation Army Hobsons Bay Thrift Shop Altona in Altona primarily focuses on clothing and smaller items, so large furniture is not usually accepted. Call the Altona branch before bringing bulky donations.
Is The Salvation Army Hobsons Bay Thrift Shop Altona open on weekends?
Yes - The Salvation Army Hobsons Bay Thrift Shop Altona in Altona lists Saturday/Sunday hours above.
What payment methods does The Salvation Army Hobsons Bay Thrift Shop Altona accept?
At The Salvation Army Hobsons Bay Thrift Shop Altona (Altona): Card Accepted, Contactless Payment.
Is The Salvation Army Hobsons Bay Thrift Shop Altona wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility notes for The Salvation Army Hobsons Bay Thrift Shop Altona in Altona: Wheelchair-accessible car park, Wheelchair-accessible entrance.
How does The Salvation Army Hobsons Bay Thrift Shop Altona compare to other listings in Altona?
Among the listings we track in Altona, The Salvation Army Hobsons Bay Thrift Shop Altona ranks #1 by Google rating out of 3 total.
Thrift Shopping Guides
New to thrifting in Altona, or after a better haul? These guides cover timing, donations, and getting more from a visit to The Salvation Army Hobsons Bay Thrift Shop Altona 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.
