Welcome to Jolly Good Emporium
A heritage-inspired emporium in the heart of Armidale, filled with antiques, collectables, curiosities, creative works, restored pieces and modern marvels.

Explore the Emporium

Step inside Jolly Good Emporium and discover a carefully curated world of antiques, collectables, creative works, historical objects, musical treasures, furniture, jewellery and curious finds.

Antiques & Collectables
Ceramics, glassware, textiles, lighting, books, decorative arts, curiosities, historical objects and special collections.

Art & Creative Works
Paintings, pottery, sculpture, assemblage art, up-cycled creations and works by local artists and makers.

Tools, Science & Industrial Heritage
Vintage tools, workshop equipment, scientific instruments, drafting instruments, engineering pieces and shed finds.

Musical Instruments & Music
Vintage and contemporary instruments, gramophones, sheet music, handcrafted instruments and music-related collectables.

Furniture & Home
Antique, vintage and contemporary furniture, selected homewares and decorative pieces.

Jewellery & Personal Adornment
Vintage and contemporary jewellery, watches, accessories and unique wearable items.

Have Something Special at Home?

Wayne welcomes enquiries from people who may have antiques, collectables, furniture, jewellery, musical instruments, tools, historical objects, creative works or unusual items they would like reviewed.

Suitable items may be considered for consignment through Jolly Good Emporium. In some cases, Wayne may be able to arrange a visit to review items in person.

Beardy Street, Armidale NSW


More than antiques. A place where things come back to life.


Jolly Good Emporium is Armidale's home for curious minds, collectors, and anyone who has ever walked into a room and felt history looking back at them.


Step inside and you'll find it impossible to leave quickly. Every shelf, every corner, every cabinet holds something that belonged to someone — a life lived, a craft practiced, a moment preserved. The Emporium brings together antiques and collectables, handcrafted local works, historical objects, musical treasures, furniture, jewellery, and the kind of unusual finds that don't belong in any single category.

It's a place for the dedicated collector who knows exactly what they're looking for, and equally for the person who has no idea what they're looking for until they find it. That's the nature of the Emporium — it reveals things.

Every object has a past. Every visit uncovers something unexpected.

The Emporium is also a conversation. Owners, artists, local historians, and storytellers pass through regularly — and the objects on display carry threads worth following. Ask about a piece and you might leave knowing far more than you expected.

Restoration is part of the story too. Many items here have been given a second chapter — cleaned, repaired, or simply saved from obscurity. What you're looking at isn't just old. It's enduring.

Located on Beardy Street in the heart of Armidale, the Emporium draws from the rich character of the New England region — its pioneering history, its creative communities, and its deep connection to craft and land. Come in. Take your time. Something here is waiting to be found.

Visit Jolly Good Emporium

170 Beardy Street
Armidale NSW 2350

Phone: 0492 874 013

The Jolly Good Emporium in Armidale is open 7 days a week from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm