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Australian Red Cross Prahran – 188 Commercial Rd - Charity Shop in Prahran
Australian Red Cross Prahran – 188 Commercial Rd is a charity thrift store at 188 Commercial Rd, Prahran VIC 3181, Prahran, VIC. Google rating: 2.8/5 from 26 reviews.
Google rating
2.8/5
Reviews
26
Open
6/7
days a week
From Melbourne
4.5km
Straight-line distance
4 - 5 star reviews
38.5%
Google review breakdown
Google photos
9
Suburb rank
#7
of 8 by rating
Store details
Address
188 Commercial Rd, Prahran VIC 3181
Donations
Accepts clothing donations
Google category
Thrift store
Nearest listing
0.2 km away (same directory)
Inventory
Clothing
Facilities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Payment
Card Accepted
Contactless Payment
Hours signals
Open Saturdays
Google attributes
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Used goods
Quick visit
Clothing
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Opening hours
Monday 9:30am-5:30pm
Tuesday 9:30am-5:30pm
Wednesday 9:30am-5:30pm
Thursday 9:30am-5:30pm
Friday 9:30am-5:30pm
Saturday 9:30am-5:30pm
Sunday Closed
Contact & visit
+61 3 9964 4745
- Australian thrift directory
- Local to Prahran
- 9 stores listed in Prahran
- Details reviewed May 2026
- Direct contact available
Where to Find Us
Map pin for Australian Red Cross Prahran – 188 Commercial Rd in Prahran. Many charity shops sit on side streets or church grounds. Check access and parking before you load the car.
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View detailsWhat should I know before visiting this charity shop in Prahran?
Use the facts on this page (hours, stock notes, payment and parking where listed) to decide whether Australian Red Cross Prahran – 188 Commercial Rd fits your thrift or donation trip. Call ahead on public holidays, and only donate clean, sellable goods so volunteers aren't stuck sorting landfill.
Australian Red Cross Prahran – 188 Commercial Rd trades from 188 Commercial Rd, Prahran VIC 3181 (Prahran, VIC).
Australian Red Cross Prahran – 188 Commercial Rd (Red Cross) in Prahran, VIC. Google score on this branch: 2.8/5 (26 reviews). Branch stock cues: clothing.
Branch phone +61 3 9964 4745 for Prahran donation and hours questions.
Accepts clothing donations.
Map coordinates for this branch: -37.84678, 144.99248.
Check hours before a long trip to Prahran (VIC).
Where your money goes: Proceeds support Australian Red Cross humanitarian and emergency relief work.
Google listing attributes
Donating to Australian Red Cross Prahran – 188 Commercial Rd
Australian Red Cross Prahran – 188 Commercial Rd: 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 Australian Red Cross Prahran – 188 Commercial Rd in Prahran. Confirm hours, donation rules and stock on the day. Volunteer-run shops can change rosters without updating every directory listing straight away.
Where is Australian Red Cross Prahran – 188 Commercial Rd located?
Australian Red Cross Prahran – 188 Commercial Rd is at 188 Commercial Rd, Prahran VIC 3181, Prahran, VIC.
Can I donate furniture to Australian Red Cross Prahran – 188 Commercial Rd?
Australian Red Cross Prahran – 188 Commercial Rd in Prahran primarily focuses on clothing and smaller items, so large furniture is not usually accepted. Call the Prahran branch before bringing bulky donations.
Is Australian Red Cross Prahran – 188 Commercial Rd open on weekends?
Yes - Australian Red Cross Prahran – 188 Commercial Rd in Prahran lists Saturday/Sunday hours above.
What payment methods does Australian Red Cross Prahran – 188 Commercial Rd accept?
At Australian Red Cross Prahran – 188 Commercial Rd (Prahran): Card Accepted, Contactless Payment.
Is Australian Red Cross Prahran – 188 Commercial Rd wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility notes for Australian Red Cross Prahran – 188 Commercial Rd in Prahran: Wheelchair-accessible entrance.
How does Australian Red Cross Prahran – 188 Commercial Rd compare to other listings in Prahran?
Among the listings we track in Prahran, Australian Red Cross Prahran – 188 Commercial Rd ranks #7 by Google rating out of 8 total.
Thrift Shopping Guides
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