Charity Bins in Brisbane
367 donation locations from 6 charities. Find the closest bin to donate clothes, books, and household items.
View on MapBrisbane's subtropical climate means charity bins here see plenty of lightweight clothing donations year-round. With over 360 donation points across the Greater Brisbane region, from the Gold Coast corridor to the Sunshine Coast, finding a convenient drop-off location is easy. The city's charities play a vital role in supporting Queensland communities through floods, storms, and other challenges.
- Over 360 donation locations across Greater Brisbane
- Strong demand for lightweight, summer-appropriate clothing
- Charities actively support disaster relief efforts
- Major presence of Lifeline, Vinnies, and Salvos
Showing 1-24 of 367 locations
Lifeline - Albany Creek
Lifeline - Archerfield
Lifeline - Atherton
Lifeline - Ayr
Lifeline - Beenleigh
Lifeline - Beerwah
Lifeline - Bellara
Lifeline - Biggenden
Lifeline - Bokarina
Lifeline - Bracken Ridge
Lifeline - Brendale
Lifeline - Browns Plains
Lifeline - Browns Plains
Lifeline - Bulimba
Lifeline - Bundaberg
Lifeline - Bungalow
Lifeline - Burleigh Heads
Lifeline - Burleigh Waters
Lifeline - Cairns
Lifeline - Cairns
Lifeline - Cairns
Lifeline - Cairns
Lifeline - Caloundra
Frequently Asked Questions: Donating in Brisbane
Where are charity bins located in Brisbane?
You'll find bins at major shopping centres including Westfield Chermside, Indooroopilly Shopping Centre, and Garden City at Mount Gravatt. Suburbs like Stones Corner, Paddington, and West End have clusters of op shops. The inner-city areas of Fortitude Valley and New Farm also have convenient donation points near cafes and retail strips.
What clothing is most useful for Brisbane charities?
Given Brisbane's warm climate, lightweight clothing like cotton shirts, shorts, and summer dresses are always in demand. However, charities also need professional workwear for people seeking employment. Quality shoes, handbags, and accessories are valuable donations that often sell quickly in op shops.
Do Brisbane charities accept furniture donations?
Yes, several charities offer furniture pickup in Brisbane. Lifeline Queensland, Salvos, and Vinnies all accept furniture in good condition. Contact your local store to arrange collection — availability varies by location. Items like sofas, dining tables, and bedroom furniture are particularly needed.
How do Brisbane donations help the community?
Revenue from op shop sales funds essential services including crisis support, emergency housing, and disaster relief. Queensland charities have been crucial in supporting communities affected by floods and storms. The charitable reuse sector generates $527 million annually toward social welfare programs across Australia.
Textile recycling impact in Australia (Green Industries SA)