OUYEN'S Good As New Op Shop has raised a staggering $250,000 for various community projects since its doors opened 10 years ago.

Manager Marion Marshall said she and a friend started the shop on July 1, 2013, after being dismayed at the sight of four vacant shopfronts in the town centre.

"We were sitting there and thinking how terrible it looked, then we sort of just cooked up this idea 'oh, you...