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donate new or pre-loved items in excellent condition to Treasure Boxes

We specialise in redistributing high quality, pre-loved children’s essentials to South Australian families who need them most. Your generous donations can make a world of difference in the lives of those in need.

Please check our donation guidelines (below) before dropping off your items to ensure we can accept them.

Join us in our mission to support South Australian children and families.

Where Can I Donate

All Things

Donations big or small can be delivered to the Treasure Boxes warehouse. 

EDWARDSTOWN WAREHOUSE  

1-5 De Laine Avenue, Edwardstown SA 5039

Monday – Friday, 10:00am to 2:00pm

Saturday February 7, April 18, June 13, August 1, October 10 and December 5 2026, 9:00am to 1:00pm

Closed on public holidays

Small Things

The list of amazing businesses below host a Treasure Boxes donation bin. Bins can be accessed during their individual opening hours.

We can ONLY accept donations of small items in our donation bins.  Large donations must be delivered to the Treasure Boxes Edwardstown warehouse during opening times.

185 Port Road, Aldinga SA 5173

1 Price Street, Christies Beach SA 5165

501 Goodwood Road, Colonel Light Gardens SA 5041

317-319 Shepherds Hill Road, Eden Hills SA 5050

117 Glen Osmond Road, Frewville SA 5063

97 Goodwood Road, Goodwood SA 5034

31 Rosa Street, Goodwood SA 5034

49-51 Vennachar Drive Hallett Cove SA 5158

12 Happy Valley Drive, Happy Valley SA 5159

19 Lindisfarne Road, Huntfield Heights SA 5163

Unit 4
7-9 Sheriffs Road, Lonsdale SA 5160

34 Main Street, Mawson Lakes SA 5095

58 Flaxmill Road, Morphett Vale SA 5162

Hannah Road, Noarlunga Centre SA 5168

241 Gorge Road, Newton SA 5074

45-56 Osborne Road, North Haven SA 5018

59 Kensington Road, Norwood SA 5067

41 Chapel Street, Norwood SA 5067

5A Majors Road, O’Halloran Hill SA 5158

Shop 53 Northpark Shopping Centre
264 Main North Road, Prospect SA 5082

12 The Parade, Seaford SA 5169

1 Greenfield Road, Seaview Downs SA 5049

18 Trimmer Terrace, Unley SA 5061

Shop 6, 53-57 Grange Road, Welland SA 5007

2 Charles Street, West Lakes SA 5021

Things We Need

can you help us?

we are in urgent need of the following essential items
  • double Prams
  • Change tables
  • Car restraints 
  • safety gates
  • baby carriers
  • nappies – all sizes
  • Pillows
  • Baby monitors
  • Baby nappy cream
  • Baby shampoo
  • Baby body wash

Items we can rehome

  • Adult clothing or shoes 
  • Antique/vintage/home made cots or bassinets
  • Artwork, wall hangings & decorations
  • Baby nests, sleep pods or co-sleepers
  • Baby hanging swings/jumpers
  • Bath seats & Bumbo’s
  • Baby walkers
  • Baby slings or back-mounted hiking baby carriers
  • Bean bags
  • Bikes, ride on toys or helmets
  • Bottle warmers
  • Booster cushion
  • CDs & DVDs
  • Cot bumpers, pillows or quilting
  • Electrical items – toasters, kettles, microwaves, fans etc.
  • Electronic games
  • Food & baby formula
  • Household furniture – beds, dressers, bedside tables, play room furniture etc.
  • Homewares – decorative, vintage, alcoholic glassware, cushions, curtains, collectibles, keepsakes, memorabilia
  • Laundry baskets
  • Mattresses – single bed or larger
  • Mobiles (hanging) for nursery
  • Moses baskets
  • Nappies – cloth, swimming & reusable
  • Nappy bins
  • Nursing chairs
  • Playpens
  • Pool toys/floatation devices
  • Portacots/travel cots
  • Quilts, pillows or blankets that are feather filled
  • Roller skates
  • Rugs
  • Scales
  • Scooters
  • Skateboards
  • Sleeping bags
  • Suitcases
  • Temperature gauges
  • Toiletries – razors, make-up, cosmetics, aerosol products
  • Toys that are large in size (over 30 x 30cm) such as dollhouses, car tracks or play kitchens
  • Toys – bath toys, fishing rods, toy guns & weapons
  • Travel highchairs & travel seats
  • Wraps, ring slings or home-made baby carriers

We accept baby baths that are in great condition with no cracks, stains or mould. The bath must have a plug hole and plug with it.  

We do not accept bath seats, bath stands or baby baths that are only usable on a stand.

We accept good quality unstained Muslin wraps, spit cloths, flannels and bibs.

We rehome baby bouncer/swings that are designed for use on the floor.

Please check for the following safety requirements – bouncer is less than 8 years old – it is in good condition with clean fabric and working buckles and straps – it has a 3 or 5 point harness – it has all parts.

We do not rehome hanging swings/jumpers or baby swings that are powered by lithium batteries or wall plug

We rehome structured baby carriers.

Please check for the following safety requirements – baby carrier is less than 8 years old – it is in good, working condition with clean fabric and working buckles and straps. 

We do not rehome baby slings or back-mounted hiking baby carriers.

In working order with all parts. 

We accept baby sleeping bags in good condition with working zips, no frays, rips, tears, or stains.

We accept good quality and clean backpacks, school bags, nappy bags, library bags, toiletry bags, handbags.

We rehome modern bassinets with wide, stable bases.

Please check for the following safety requirements – it is less than 8 years old – it has full or partial mesh sides – sides of the bassinet are at least 300mm higher than the mattress top – mattress must be included – all parts are included – any folding legs or wheels have working locks. 

We do not accept co-sleepers (with zip down sides), baby sleeping pods, moses baskets or bassinets with full material/not mesh sides. We cannot accept wood that has been painted over original finish.

We accept bed rails that are less than 8 years old and in good, clean condition with all parts included.

We accept good condition books suitable for babies through to teenagers.

We do not accept maternity/pregnancy books, or any other adult genre books. 

We rehome bottles, electronic and microwaveable steriliser units, along with bottle accessories (such as bottle bags) as long as they are in new or like-new condition. 

We cannot accept used bottle teats, dummies or teethers.

We accept bralettes in children/teen sizes. 

We do not rehome standard bras as we do not have the resources to individually match sizes. 

We accept nursing and feeding pillows in good, clean condition.

We accept manual and electric breast pumps that are in good condition with all working parts.

We can rehome car seats (reversible and booster) and baby capsules.

Please check for the following safety requirements – it is less than 8 years old – the fabric is free of mould, tears and damage – there are no frayed or broken straps, buckles or structural damage and no remnants of food in the fabric – the instruction and safety stickers are still attached and legible.

We do not rehome booster cushions.

We can rehome change tables. 

Please check for the following safety requirements – it is less than 8 years old – it has edges that are a minimum 100mm height from base – the wood has not been painted over original finish – all parts are included. 

We rehome clothing for babies, children and teenagers. We accept from size 00000 to (kids) 16, that is in good, clean condition with no tears, stains or fabric pilling. 

We can accept maternity/nursing bras and bralettes in children/teen sizes.

We can rehome clothing in adult sizes if it the cut and style is appropriate for teens (i.e. no workwear). We can rehome bathers and rashies in good, clean condition.

Please check for the following safety requirements – it is less than 8 years old – the date of manufacture is stamped or included on a sticker (normally on the slats) – it is in good condition – the wood has not been painted over original finish – all parts are included – edges are smooth and rounded, with no splinters or damage to the side rails or base slats – the mattresses is free of stains and without damage to material.  

We do not accept porta-cots or cots that have been painted. We cannot rehome cots that do not have a date of manufacture stamp or sticker.

Please check for the following safety requirements – it is less than 8 years old – it has a 3 or 5 point harness – it is in good, clean condition with working straps, buckles and tray – front and back castors have fully-functioning brakes.

We do not accept portable/travel highchairs, seats that attach to a dining chair or Bumbo seats.

We rehome clean, good condition kitchen and dining essentials, such as:

  • Bowls
  • Casserole dishes / glass bakeware
  • Children’s plastic dinnerware
  • Cooking utensils (spatulas, tongs, serving spoons, etc.)
  • Cutlery
  • Dinner plates
  • Drink bottles
  • Drinking glasses
  • Frying pans
  • Lunch boxes
  • Mugs
  • Plastic food storage containers
  • Saucepans
  • Tea towels

We do not accept decorative/vintage homewares, curtains, sharp knives, alcoholic glassware, electrical items (microwaves, electric fry pans, heaters, fans, etc.)

We can rehome jewellery & accessories that are suitable for children or teenagers.

We accept all sizes of quilts, quilt covers, blankets, sheets, and mattress protectors in good, clean condition. 

They don’t need to be complete sets – we can match them. 

We do not accept valences, feather or down-filled quilts, blankets, or pillows as they are not machine washable. 

We can rehome all sizes of maternity clothes in good, clean condition.

We rehome unused and clean disposable nappies.

We can accept open packets of unused nappies. 

We rehome standard pillows that are new, or in like-new condition. 

We do not accept European pillows, decorative cushions, U pillows or pregnancy pillows.

We rehome simple plastic moulded potties, and toilet steps that are in good, clean condition with no mould.

We do not accept potties with cushioned seats, battery operated potties or portable potty seats.

We rehome prams and strollers.

Please check for the following safety requirements – it is less than 8 years old – it is in good, clean condition, free of mould and rust – all parts are included- all wheels, steering and brakes are fully-functioning- there is a 5-point safety harness- it has the brand/safety tag attached.

We can also accept pram accessories such as kickboards, drink holders, rain covers and pram liners.

We rehome safety gates. Please check for the following safety requirements – it is less than 8 years old – it is free of rust – all parts are included (adjuster screws, bolts, suction cups)

We rehome drawer and cupboard locks, power point covers and corner protectors.

We rehome preloved children’s shoes providing they are clean, in good condition and donated as a pair.

Prior to donating, please check there are no holes, significant discolouration or scuff marks.

We do not rehome high heeled shoes, steel cap boots/work boots. 

We can rehome socks for babies, children and teens that are new or in like-new condition.

We accept unused, unopened and in-date toiletries for all ages including:

  • Deodorant (roll-on)
  • Hair brushes/combs
  • Moisturiser/skin care
  • Sanitary items (pads, tampons, liners)
  • Shampoo & conditioner
  • Body wash
  • Nappy cream
  • Soap (liquid & bar)
  • Tooth brushes
  • Toothpaste

We do not accept razors, make-up or other cosmetics, aerosol products (deodorant, body spray, hair spray, etc.)

We can rehome towels, face washers, bath mats and hand towels in good, clean conditions. 

They don’t need to be complete sets – we can match them. 

We rehome small to medium sized toys and activities for babies, children, and teenagers up to 17 years old.

We can rehome stationery/school items in good, like-new condition.

Please check that all parts are included and item is in good, clean condition.

We distribute toy packages in standardised boxes, so prefer toys to be 30cm maximum to fit in our boxes.

We do not accept doll houses, large activity centres, walkers, ride on toys, fishing rods, dart boards/archery sets, large sports equipment, bath toys, weapons or oversized soft toys.

We accept donations of brand-new underwear in sizes for children and teenagers.

get involved

We couldn’t do the work we do without our amazing donors, volunteers and sponsors.

Whether it’s dropping off your child’s pre-loved clothing that no longer fits, making a financial donation or hosting a fundraiser, every bit counts.