WE CAN ACCEPT: any furniture that is suitable for re-sale (no rips, tears or broken bits), beds, mattresses (in good condition), toys that are re-useable, clothing, books, kitchenware, cushions, couches, armchairs, garden accessories, tools….and the list goes on. WE CANNOT ACCEPT: any goods that we are unable to sell because they are regulated or require special safety features that we can't provi
de e.g. baby car seats, baby capsules, booster seats, life jackets, linen, bike helmets, food, alcohol, paint and chemicals. Please don’t be offended if your goods are rejected, as we need to be able to find a market for anything that we accept. We have limited space which means that there will be times that we are overflowing with certain items, and may have to say no. Everything is free to drop-off
EXCEPT televisions and monitors. The following charges apply:
$25.00 for CRT televisions and monitors
$10.00 for flat screens
It’s all about supporting our community! While fulfilling our mission above we also strive to support the local community in any way we can, including current and past support for:
- The local Green Bikes Trust
- The local Free For All store
- The local Recycling For Charity e-waste recovery service
(who in turn support charities such as NZ Red Cross, Wellington Free Ambulance, Life Flight Trust, Wellington Children’s Hospital, SPCA and HUHA)
- Victoria University of Wellington’s “Single Use Cup Free” campaign
- Arohata Prison’s reading programme
- The Women’s Refuge
- Local childcare centres, and primary, intermediate and secondary schools
- Sports teams, cultural groups, churches and scout troops
- Various other community projects
If you believe there is a way we can support your local community based organisation please don’t hesitate to call us to discuss further how we can help.