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Flea Market Porirua
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📖 Porirua's flea market scene offers unique opportunities for resellers, primarily centered around the well-known Trash Palace. This vibrant charity shop in Kenepuru is a treasure trove for affordable, high-quality second-hand goods, including furniture, appliances, clothing, books, homewares, and vintage items. Resellers often find a constantly changing selection, with new stock arriving daily, making repeat visits essential for uncovering one-of-a-kind pieces. Beyond Trash Palace, the Waitangirua Market and Pacific Night Market offer a different flavour, with a strong Polynesian and Asian influence, providing opportunities for unique food, bric-a-brac, clothing, fresh produce, and Pacific Island crafts. An insider tip for Porirua is to always check the less-trafficked sections at Trash Pal
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Trash Palace
📍 Porirua
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Address
20 Broken Hill Road, Porirua 5022
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Open
Monday-Sunday: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Not a market, but a massive recycling and reuse centre shop at the Porirua landfill. It's a legendary spot for resellers looking for furniture, electronics, and household goods dropped off by the public.
💰 What to buy here
Mid-Century Furniture
Buy20-100 NZD
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Sell online250-800 NZD on Facebook Marketplace
Look for teak sideboards, chairs, and coffee tables. Check for wood borer and structural integrity. Brands like Don Furniture are a great find.
Vintage Bicycles
Buy10-40 NZD
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Sell online100-300 NZD on Trade Me after a clean-up
Classic 10-speeds from brands like Raleigh or Healing are common. Check for frame damage; other parts can be replaced.
Retro Lighting
Buy5-25 NZD
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Sell online50-150 NZD on Trade Me
Look for funky 60s and 70s floor lamps or pendant lights. Assume they need rewiring and price accordingly.
Building Materials
Buy5-50 NZD
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Sell online50-200 NZD on Facebook Marketplace
Find vintage doors, windows, and native timber offcuts. Perfect for renovators and upcyclers.
Tip:Visit on a weekday afternoon. Most people do drop-offs on the weekend, so the staff will have had time to process and put out the best new items by Monday or Tuesday.
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