Brisbane’s Best Op Shops

Finding Brisbane’s best Op shops that offer value for families is what this resource is all about. We will cover both vintage and thrift stores and begin with the little known to the bigger more well-known chains. Some general rules of thumb

• Opening hours can change without notice as stores are run largely by volunteers. Check in advance- we have provided phone numbers for your convenience.
• The closer to the city, the more the clothing generally costs, (not as a rule) but at the same time, it makes sense doesn’t it? That said, the stores closer to the city can house more upmarket offerings and can be an ideal place to look for going out outfits.
• While stand alone shops might offer better value at times they may not offer the turn-over of the bigger chains who will also from time to time offer store wide sales or quantity bargains.

Stand Alone Thrift Stores

Citypointe North Op Shop
Morayfield
166 Morayfield Road Morayfield
Open 8.30-4:30pm Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm Saturday
Ph: (07) 5428 3901
Offers quality preloved clothing and often has discounts for multiple buys

Grapples Thrift Store
Chermside
21 Henry St, Chermside QLD 4032
Open 9.30am-2:30pm Monday-Friday, 9:30-12:30pm Saturday
Ph: (07) 3350 3183
Known to be a good old-fashioned thrift store focused on community

The Connected Inc Op Shop
Virginia
Shed 4a, 143 St. Vincents Road, Virginia
Ph: (07) 32671629
9:00am -2:45pm Tuesday- Saturday
Said to be Brisbane’s best-kept secret! A Massive warehouse filled with clothes, wares and furniture.

Yesterdays Thrift Store Rosalie
Rosalie
39 Nash Street, Rosalie
Open Monday- Saturday 9:00am-4:30am, Sunday 9:30am-4:00pm
Higher end clothing but still reasonably priced

Preloved Boutique Morningside
Morningside
Morningside Uniting Church, 43 Thynne Road, Morningside
Friday and Saturdays from 9am – 12 noon
Stocks good quality clothing (some brand new) for Ladies, Mens, Childrens and Babies all at very reasonable prices .  They also stock, bed linen, household linens, household bric-a-brac items, Jewellery (some new), Shoes, and some quality China Collectors Items,  Books,  plus other interesting items.

Steele Op Shop
Graceville
215 Oxley Road Graceville
Ph: 07 3379 3769
Open 9:00am-4:00pm Wednesday to Friday 9:00am-12:30pm Saturdays
Racks of men’s, women’s and children’s clothes, many shelves of bric-a brac and small amounts of furniture.

St Peter’s Anglican Church Wynnum – Pandora’s Thrift OP Shop
Wynnum
77 Charlotte Street Wynnum
Open 9:00am-12:00pm Monday-Friday
Offers quality preloved clothing and goods. Known for great pricing.

Zion Bargain Centre
Nundah
16 Union Street, Nundah
Open Monday-Friday 9:00am-1:30pm, Saturday, 9:00am-11.30am
A great reputation for quality preloved clothing bargains

MS Op Shop
Dutton Park
2 Grantham Street, Dutton Park
(07) 3844 5933.
Monday 9:00am – 12:00pm, Tuesday 9:00am – 1:30pm, Wednesday 9:30am – 2:30pm, Thursday 9:00am – 1:30pm, Friday 9:00am – 1:30pm
Great clothing bargains- have been known to offer fill a bag type offers

Asthma Foundation Op Shops

Asthma Foundation Op Shops offer quality preloved clothing and goods. Known for being lower pricing the other chains of charity op shops.

Annerley
437 – 439 Ipswich Road. Annerley QLD 4103
Open: 9:00am – 5:00pm Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm Saturday
Ph: 3848 7810
Coorparoo
1 / 48 Cavendish Road, Coorparoo QLD 4151
Open: 8:30am – 4:30pm Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 3:00pm Saturday, 10:00am – 3:00pm Sunday (Sunday’s subject to change)
Ph: 3189 2831
Hillcrest
Unit 5, 108 Anzac Avenue, Hillcrest QLD 4118
Open: 8:30am – 4:30pm Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 3pm Saturday
Ph: 3800 2444
Mitchelton
43 Blackwood Street, Mitchelton QLD 4053
Open: 8:45am – 4:45pm Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 3:00pm Saturday
Ph: 3355 2838
Zillmere
Shop 2, 35 Handford Road, Zillmere QLD 4034
Open: 8:00am – 4:00pm Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 1:00pm Saturday
Ph: 3865 8309

RSPCA Op Shops

100% of profits stay with the RSPCA, helping all creatures great and small! Shopping at the range of RSPCA Op Shops located around Queensland is a great way to find a bargain on clothing, household items, bric a brac, accessories and furniture,  while helping to raise much needed funds to help the 44,965 animals RSPCA Qld cares for each year.

Stones Corner
313 Logan Road, Stones Corner
Ph: 07 3847 9030
Open 9:00am – 4:00pm (Monday – Saturday)
Moorooka
485 Beaudesert Road, Moorooka
Ph: 07 3276 8269
Open 9:00am – 4:00pm Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 3:00pm Saturday
Sherwood
637 Sherwood Road, Qld 4075
Ph: 07 3278 2459
Open 9:00am – 4:00pm Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 2:00pm Saturday
Strathpine
8 Dixon Street, Strathpine
Ph: 07 3889 9850
Open 9:00am – 4:00pm Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 1:00pm Saturday
New Farm
cnr &, Merthyr Rd & Lamington St, New Farm QLD 4005
(07) 3254 2309
Open Monday-Friday 9:00am-3:00pm, 9:00-3:00pm Saturday and Sunday
Wacol
139 Wacol Station Rd, Wacol
Ph: 07 3258 5657
Open: 9:00am – 4:00pm Monday – Sunday

Link Vision Op Shops

Offering clothing, shoes, cutlery, crockery, bric-a-brac, furniture and electrical goods

Stones Corner Store
Shop 7 / 375 Logan Road. Stones Corner QLD 4120
Ph: 3847 7748
Open Monday – Friday 8.30am – 4.30pm, Saturday – 10.00am – 2.00pm
Annerley Store
470 Ipswich Rd, Annerley QLD 4103
Ph: 07 3892 6202
Open Monday – Friday: 9am – 4.30pm
Saturday: 9.30 am – 2.30pm
Cannon Hill Store
1177 Wynnum Rd, Cannon Hill QLD 4170
Ph: 07 3890 4238
Open Monday – Friday: 9am – 4.00 pm Saturday: 9.00am – 1.00pm
Deception Bay
3/110 Bailey Rd, Deception Bay QLD 4508
Ph: 07 3201 3173
Open Monday – Friday: 9.00am – 4.00pm Saturday: 9.00am – 3.00pm
Wynnum
82 Florence St, Wynnum QLD 4178
Ph: 07 3893 0252
Open: Monday – Friday: 8.30am – 4.30pm, Saturday: 9.00am – 3.00pm
Geebung
Shop 3, 344 Newman Rd, Geebung QLD 4034
Ph: 07 3216 5106
Open: Monday – Friday: 8.30am – 4.30pm, Saturday: 9.00am – 1.00pm

Other well-known Charity Thrift Shop Chains

St Vinnies

Find a local St Vinnies near you at https://www.vinnies.org.au/ with their Newstead Shop a standout online as a destination for bargains.

Lifeline

Lifeline offer 3 different types of charity stores

• Lifeline Superstores – bigger variety of clothes and larger furniture items.
• Lifeline Shops – mainly clothes and at times smaller furniture items and household items.
• Book Shops – shops dedicated to second-hand books.

Find a local Lifeline Store near you at https://uccommunity.org.au/lifeline-shops

Salvation Army Stores

With 36 stores across Brisbane, you will find a great range of preloved clothing and second-hand goods. Their two sheds in Red Hill are a standout, though they have stores all over Brisbane https://www.salvosstores.com.au/

Endeavour Stores

Endevour Stores have 3 Op Shops in Brisbane, Stafford and Capalaba offering purely recycled clothing as they keep their second-hand good stores separate.

Please do let us know in comments below if we have missed any of your favourite places to find preloved clothing at reduced pricing. Remember to feel good about your shopping, you are helping to support the slow clothing movement and at the same time supporting local charities. For many families, the cost of clothing is a burden that Op Shops can help relieve and we appreciate any support you can give us in adding new stores or places to find affordable pre-loved family clothing.