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Reviewed June 2026
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The Known World Bookshop - Charity Shop in Bakery Hill
The Known World Bookshop is a charity thrift store at 28 Main Rd, Bakery Hill VIC 3350, Bakery Hill, VIC. Google rating: 4.9/5 from 62 reviews.
Google rating
4.9/5
Reviews
62
Open
6/7
days a week
4 - 5 star reviews
100%
Google review breakdown
Google photos
62
Suburb rank
#3
of 6 by rating
Store details
Address
28 Main Rd, Bakery Hill VIC 3350
Google category
Used book store
Nearest listing
0.01 km away (same directory)
Inventory
Books
Payment
Card Accepted
Contactless Payment
Hours signals
Open Saturdays
Open Sundays
Google attributes
In-store shopping
Used goods
Quick visit
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Opening hours
Monday 11am-4pm
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 11am-4pm
Thursday 11am-4pm
Friday 11am-4pm
Saturday 11am-4pm
Sunday 11am-4pm
Contact & visit
+61 438 412 670
- Australian thrift directory
- Local to Bakery Hill
- 4 stores listed in Bakery Hill
- Details reviewed June 2026
- Direct contact available
Location & Directions
Confirm the street address and Google Maps link before you load donations or plan a thrift run to The Known World Bookshop. Volunteer-run shops can shift hours on public holidays, so a phone check on the day is still wise.
28 Main Rd, Bakery Hill VIC 3350, Bakery Hill, VIC
What should I know before visiting this op shop in Bakery Hill?
Use the facts on this page (hours, stock notes, payment and parking where listed) to decide whether The Known World Bookshop 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 Known World Bookshop is a charity op shop in Bakery Hill, VIC. Listed at 4.9/5 from 62 Google reviews. Stock notes on this listing include books and media, books, with the floor changing as donations arrive.
Accepted payment methods include Card Accepted, Contactless Payment.
Confirm opening hours and donation rules with the store before a long trip or a large drop-off. Volunteer rosters can change public-holiday hours at short notice.
Google listing attributes
Donating to The Known World Bookshop
The Known World Bookshop 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 | Accepted | This store stocks books - recent titles do best |
| 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 Known World Bookshop in Bakery Hill. 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 Known World Bookshop located?
The Known World Bookshop is at 28 Main Rd, Bakery Hill VIC 3350, Bakery Hill, VIC.
Can I donate furniture to The Known World Bookshop?
This store primarily focuses on clothing and smaller items, so large furniture is not usually accepted. Call ahead before bringing bulky donations.
Is The Known World Bookshop open on weekends?
Yes. See the opening hours above for Saturday and Sunday times.
What payment methods does The Known World Bookshop accept?
The Known World Bookshop accepts: Card Accepted, Contactless Payment.
How does The Known World Bookshop compare to other listings in Bakery Hill?
Among the listings we track in Bakery Hill, The Known World Bookshop ranks #3 by Google rating out of 6 total.
Thrift Shopping Guides
New to thrifting in Bakery Hill, or after a better haul? These guides cover timing, donations, and getting more from a visit to The Known World Bookshop 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.
