Salvation Army Family Store — Rangiora — Rangiora
A op shop with used books in Rangiora. Part of the Greater Christchurch secondhand bookshops directory — see also our NZ used-book price guide.
No rights-cleared photo yet — Mathew’s phone photos welcome. Open the map pin for the street location.
About
Salvation Army Family Store — Rangiora is the North Canterbury Family Store. Official Salvation Army copy lists books among clothing, furniture, household goods and toys — proceeds support local community work.
The current official address is 135 Kippenberger Avenue (some older guides still mention Albert Street). Open Monday–Friday 9am–4:30pm and Saturday 9am–4pm. Locals and lifestyle press have long praised this store as a strong Rangiora fossick for furniture and homeware; books sit in the same donated mix. Use it with City Mission in Gables Arcade and St John on Ashley Street when planning an outer-Christchurch book day.
Price tip: Op-shop book pricing — often a few dollars; condition and selection vary by week.
What you’ll find
Donated clothes, furniture, homeware, toys and a rotating books section — bargains common, curation light.
Practical info
- Address
- 135 Kippenberger Avenue, Rangiora, Rangiora 7400
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9am–4:30pm; Sat 9am–4pm; Sun closed
- Phone
- 03 313 6947
- Website
- www.salvationarmy.org.nz/location/rangiora-family-store
Official address is Kippenberger Avenue (older directories sometimes still show Albert Street).
Visitor notes & reviews
“Especially good for furniture, homeware and collectables as well as clothing, books and toys.”
Your Home and Garden (op-shop experts)