The Great Uniform Exchange

LAUNCHING IN CENTRE | 19-23 January 2026


The Great School Uniform Exchange is coming to Lilydale Marketplace, giving local families a simple way to support their community while preparing for the new school year.


Families are invited to donate three clean, pre-loved uniform items from participating local schools in exchange for a $20 centre gift card*, redeemable at selected back-to-school retailers:


  • Big W   
  • Best and Less       
  • Just Cuts- Yes       
  • Hair Trend           
  • Fit It Alterations 
  • Fantastic Variety
  • Lotto & Newsagency         
  • Lowes   
  • Spendless Shoes
  • The Reject Shop 
  • Specsavers



Donations can be dropped off at the collection stand located at the front of Big W during campaign hours.


Donations will be accepted from the following schools: 


  •    Victoria Road Primary School
  •    Lilydale Primary School
  •    Chirnside Park Primary School
  •    Mooroolbark East Primary School
  •    Pembroke Primary School
  •    Mount Evelyn Primary School
  •    Coldstream Primary School
  •    Wandin North Primary School
  •    Seville Primary School




Eligible items include clean, wearable uniform pieces such as logoed shirts, dresses, tunics, skirts, shorts, pants, jumpers, jackets and sports uniforms. All items must be in good condition and suitable for reuse.

All uniforms collected through the campaign will be sorted by school and redistributed to local families through our community partner and participating schools, helping ensure support goes directly to those who need it most.

 

*Terms and Conditions Apply. Click here for details.



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