Planning a fleet refresh? Tell us early
If your organisation replaces its laptops every few years, a quick heads-up before the next refresh helps us get your old machines to Victorians who need them.
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Stories and updates from Computerbank Victoria.
What happens to your old laptop when you donate it
From the drop-off desk to a new owner: how we wipe, test and rebuild donated computers, and what happens to the ones we can't save.
Read moreWelcome to our new website
The Computerbank website has had a fresh rebuild. Here is what has changed and what you can do with it.
Read moreStaying safe from scams on your new computer
Fake tech support calls, pop-up warnings and messages pretending to be from myGov or your bank. How to spot the common scams, and what to do if you're caught.
Read moreWindows 10 End of Support
On 14 October 2025, Microsoft will officially end support for Windows 10. Here's what that means and how Linux Mint can help.
Read moreAnnouncement: Computerbank Secures a New Home
Computerbank has secured a new home in Broadmeadows at the former Ericsson factory site, with a store and warehouse shared with ESE.
Read moreUpdate: Computerbank Store Closure
We've managed to secure our current premises at North Melbourne for another month, continuing operations through the end of February.
Read moreXmas Trading Days
Computerbank will close on Christmas Eve and reopen on Thursday 2nd of January 2025.
Read moreComputerbank Store Closure
After 25 years of operation, our North Melbourne store will close at the end of January 2025.
Read moreUsing Zoom on Computerbank Ubuntu 18.04
A guide to installing and using Zoom for video calls on your Computerbank Ubuntu computer.
Read moreComputerbank Is Currently Accepting Donations of Laptops
We're accepting donations of working laptops to be reinstalled with Linux-based open-source software and provided to those in need.
Read moreKylie Davies: Founder of Computerbank Dies
A tribute to Kylie Davies, who founded Computerbank and dedicated her life to bridging the digital divide.
Read moreWe Have Moved!
Computerbank Victoria has relocated to 1 Stawell Street, North Melbourne, just a short walk from our old location.
Read moreWelcome to Our New Website
Our website has undergone a complete refresh of the content and design. We hope you find it easier to navigate.
Read more12 Years of Computing for Just $250
One customer on a disability support pension has purchased three refurbished computers over 12 years, spending only $250 total.
Read morePartnership with Engineers Without Borders
Computerbank provided laptops to Engineers Without Borders for a turtle tracking project with young people from Northern Victoria.
Read moreRecycle Your Old Tablets
Computerbank now accepts tablets and phones for recycling alongside computers. We erase all data and restore devices to factory settings.
Read moreServices to the Community
Computerbank provides free internet kiosk services at public housing estates across Melbourne.
Read moreVolunteering at Computerbank
Do you enjoy building computers and are available during the week? We're looking for volunteers to help refurbish and recycle equipment.
Read moreRecycle Your Used Toner Cartridges at Computerbank
Drop off your used toner cartridges at Computerbank for recycling through the Planet Ark program.
Read more90 Year Old Uses a Computerbank Computer
Mr Hooper, our oldest customer at 90, visited the shop to check on a computer he purchased in 2012, still going strong.
Read moreComputerbank Is Also on eBay
We sell specialised equipment on eBay that isn't suited to our community customers, helping fund our operations.
Read more19" LCD Screens from $20
For a limited time, we're offering 19-inch LCD screens to the general public from just $20.
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