BEST CHEAP THRILLS: Newtown Variety

Amidst the chaos of Newtown’s bustling main artery, Newtown Variety makes thrift shopping incredibly entertaining. You might say it puts the gain in elbow-deep bargains. If you’re prepared to pass on Variety’s oft-trod, over-priced neighbours, you’re sure to unearth plenty of satisfying two-dollar gems. A truly addictive hunting ground, Newtown Variety is jam-packed with – well – everything, so dig deep, and dirt cheap bounty will be thy reward. (Monique Moussa)

288 King St, Newtown