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Reviewed May 2026
Uturn Newtown (Contemporary) - Charity Shop in Newtown
Uturn Newtown (Contemporary) is a charity thrift store at 286 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Newtown, NSW. Google rating: 4.0/5 from 79 reviews.
Google rating
4.0/5
Reviews
79
Open
7/7
days a week
From Sydney
4.1km
Straight-line distance
Store details
Address
286 King St, Newtown NSW 2042
Inventory
Clothing
Known for
Vintage
Facilities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Payment
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Opening hours
Monday 10:30am-6pm
Tuesday 10:30am-6pm
Wednesday 10:30am-6pm
Thursday 10:30am-6pm
Friday 10:30am-6pm
Saturday 10:30am-6pm
Sunday 11am-6pm
Contact & visit
0295574724
- Australian thrift directory
- Local to Newtown
- 11 stores listed in Newtown
- Details reviewed May 2026
- Direct contact available
Where to Find Us
Map pin for Uturn Newtown (Contemporary) in Newtown. 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 Newtown?
Use the facts on this page (hours, stock notes, payment and parking where listed) to decide whether Uturn Newtown (Contemporary) fits your thrift or donation trip. Call ahead on public holidays, and only donate clean, sellable goods so volunteers aren't stuck sorting landfill.
Uturn Newtown (Contemporary) trades from 286 King St, Newtown NSW 2042 (Newtown, NSW).
Uturn Newtown (Contemporary) in Newtown, NSW. Google score on this branch: 4.0/5 (79 reviews). Branch stock cues: clothing, vintage and retro pieces, vintage.
Branch phone 0295574724 for Newtown donation and hours questions.
Google Place ID for this branch: ChIJR02tWjGwEmsRTUNeM4yhWZk.
Check hours before a long trip to Newtown (NSW).
Donating to Uturn Newtown (Contemporary)
Uturn Newtown (Contemporary) 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 | 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 |
| Vintage & retro | Sought after | This store highlights vintage stock |
| 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 Uturn Newtown (Contemporary) in Newtown. Confirm hours, donation rules and stock on the day. Volunteer-run shops can change rosters without updating every directory listing straight away.
Where is Uturn Newtown (Contemporary) located?
Uturn Newtown (Contemporary) is at 286 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Newtown, NSW.
Can I donate furniture to Uturn Newtown (Contemporary)?
Uturn Newtown (Contemporary) in Newtown primarily focuses on clothing and smaller items, so large furniture is not usually accepted. Call the Newtown branch before bringing bulky donations.
Is Uturn Newtown (Contemporary) open on weekends?
Yes - Uturn Newtown (Contemporary) in Newtown lists Saturday/Sunday hours above.
What payment methods does Uturn Newtown (Contemporary) accept?
At Uturn Newtown (Contemporary) (Newtown): Credit cards, Debit cards, NFC mobile payments.
Is Uturn Newtown (Contemporary) wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility notes for Uturn Newtown (Contemporary) in Newtown: Wheelchair-accessible entrance.
Thrift Shopping Guides
New to thrifting in Newtown, or after a better haul? These guides cover timing, donations, and getting more from a visit to Uturn Newtown (Contemporary) 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.
