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    A Treasure Trove of Bargains at Brisbane City Council Tip Shops

    June 23, 2018

    Sponsored by Brisbane City Council

    It’s no secret that I love a bargain, in fact that’s what this blog is all about (well, 98%, the other 2% is all about the kidless of course!). So, when Brisbane City Council invited me to go and check out the local North and South Side Tip Shops, I was like HECK YES!

    Thrift shopping was one of my favourite pre-kids pastimes (check out my tips here) and now that my two daughters are a little bit older, I don’t get to go as often; however when we do visit, both of my girls also love finding a bargain at our second-hand and opportunity shops.

    So, early one Saturday morning (the Tip Shops are open from 8 am and that is when the best bargains are to be found!) we visited the Brisbane City Council North Side Tip Shop at Geebung and OH, did we find some BARGAINS!

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