Closed · opens 10:00 am tomorrow Independent / Other
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On-site servicesWheelchair-accessible car parkWheelchair-accessible entranceUsed goodsQuick visitClothing 4 from 4 reviews
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Reviewed June 2026
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Lara Uniting Op Shop - Charity Shop in Lara
Lara Uniting Op Shop is a charity thrift store at 1 Flinders Ave, Lara VIC 3212, Lara, VIC. Google rating: 4/5 from 4 reviews.
Google rating
4/5
Reviews
4
Open
4/7
days a week
From Melbourne
55km
Straight-line distance
4 - 5 star reviews
75%
Google review breakdown
Google photos
1
Suburb rank
#2
of 3 by rating
Store details
Address
1 Flinders Ave, Lara VIC 3212
Donations
Accepts clothing donations
Google category
Thrift store
Nearest listing
0.75 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
On-site services
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Used goods
Quick visit
Clothing
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Opening hours
Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 10am-3pm
Thursday 10am-3pm
Friday 10am-3pm
Saturday 10am-1pm
Sunday Closed
Contact & visit
- Australian thrift directory
- Local to Lara
- 3 stores listed in Lara
- Details reviewed June 2026
Where to Find Us
Map pin for Lara Uniting Op Shop in Lara. 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 Lara?
Use the facts on this page (hours, stock notes, payment and parking where listed) to decide whether Lara Uniting Op Shop fits your thrift or donation trip. Call ahead on public holidays, and only donate clean, sellable goods so volunteers aren't stuck sorting landfill.
Lara Uniting Op Shop trades from 1 Flinders Ave, Lara VIC 3212 (Lara, VIC).
Lara Uniting Op Shop in Lara, VIC. Google score on this branch: 4/5 (4 reviews). Branch stock cues: clothing.
Accepts clothing donations.
Map coordinates for this branch: -38.02219, 144.3974.
Check hours before a long trip to Lara (VIC).
Google listing attributes
Donating to Lara Uniting Op Shop
Lara Uniting Op Shop: 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 Lara Uniting Op Shop in Lara. Confirm hours, donation rules and stock on the day. Volunteer-run shops can change rosters without updating every directory listing straight away.
Where is Lara Uniting Op Shop located?
Lara Uniting Op Shop is at 1 Flinders Ave, Lara VIC 3212, Lara, VIC.
Can I donate furniture to Lara Uniting Op Shop?
Lara Uniting Op Shop in Lara primarily focuses on clothing and smaller items, so large furniture is not usually accepted. Call the Lara branch before bringing bulky donations.
Is Lara Uniting Op Shop open on weekends?
Yes - Lara Uniting Op Shop in Lara lists Saturday/Sunday hours above.
What payment methods does Lara Uniting Op Shop accept?
At Lara Uniting Op Shop (Lara): Card Accepted, Contactless Payment.
Is Lara Uniting Op Shop wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility notes for Lara Uniting Op Shop in Lara: Wheelchair-accessible car park, Wheelchair-accessible entrance.
How does Lara Uniting Op Shop compare to other listings in Lara?
Among the listings we track in Lara, Lara Uniting Op Shop ranks #2 by Google rating out of 3 total.
Thrift Shopping Guides
New to thrifting in Lara, or after a better haul? These guides cover timing, donations, and getting more from a visit to Lara Uniting Op Shop 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.
