The Owaka Swap Shop featured on TV1’s Good Sorts in July. PHOTOS: MURRAY PATTERSONThe Owaka Swap Shop has hit a huge milestone - stopping more than $250,000 worth of household items and clothing going to landfill. Shop manager Annette Patterson said the Owaka Swap Shop was a community-based shop where items brought in could be exchanged for vouchers which could then be redeemed for other goods in the shop. The Owaka Swap Shop is located in the old Scout hall behind the community centre in Ovenden St. • The Owaka Swap Shop is open on Mondays from 11am-noon and on Fridays from 2.30pm-4pmJOHN.COSGROVE @cluthaleader.co.nz

Source: Otago Daily Times October 05, 2019 15:33 UTC