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.
Store details
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.
What should I know before visiting this op 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) is a charity op shop in Newtown, NSW. Listed at 4.0/5 from 79 Google reviews. Stock notes on this listing include clothing, vintage and retro pieces, vintage, with the floor changing as donations arrive.
Accepted payment methods include Credit cards, Debit cards, NFC mobile payments; accessibility notes include Wheelchair-accessible entrance.
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.
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.
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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.



