The Op Shop Empawrium provides a stable income for MAAW, primarily covering most of the capital works expenses at the shelter and any additional operational costs that are not covered by our council pound contract.
Monday to Friday - 10.00 am to 4.00 pm
Saturday - 10.00 am to 3.00 pm
5472 4200
At our heart-warming op shop in Castlemaine, we wear our love for animals on our sleeves. Not only do we offer a treasure trove of items for thrift enthusiasts, but every purchase supports our mission to provide much-needed resources to smaller wildlife groups.
Our shop combines the traditional op shop spirit with something unique. We have a collectibles section for larger items and vintage/antique pieces, thoughtfully donated by families who trust our mission.
Many locals choose us over auction houses, appreciating our dedication to maximising funds from their generous gifts.
The proceeds from the sale go directly to our shelter, providing vital support where it's needed most.
Find a collection of novels, self-help books, cookbooks, and children's stories. Perfect for bookworms or those looking for a good read.
Book Sale on Now
Select books - four for just $1.00!
Browse our clothing racks for both contemporary and vintage fashion. Wear your style and your love for animals at the same time.
The right accessories can elevate an ordinary outfit to a whole other level. Come in and level up.
Discover a world of rare and unique collectibles, ranging from antiques to fascinating memorabilia. Perfect for collectors or those seeking something special.
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Come visit our shop, explore our collection, and join us in our mission to make a difference in the lives of animals. Your purchase not only brings joy to you but supports a cause that's close to our hearts.
Visit our shop at 12 Johnstone Street Castlemaine. With ever changing stock, there is a treasurer around every corner.
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