It's not too difficult to sell things on Gumtree in Sydney, a fewer buyers make nonsense offers, you got to be careful in dealing with people,.but at the end, there still are a few Genuine Buyers and... See more
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Gumtree's interface is great and easy to use. However, it no longer attracts buyers. The item was sold via Facebook Marketplace, which has a terrible interface and menu system but, strangely, does a... See more
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Despite selling most items on FB Marketplace, I still list them on Gumtree as well and occasionally sell here. Interestingly, it's often the higher value items, like my caravan, the sell on Gumtree.... See more
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The cost of my Ad was very reasonable ($30) and a Sale was made in less than a week from the posting of the Ad. I was genuinely surprised by the quick result. I highly recommend Gumtree as an effectiv... See more
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Gumtree.com.au is Australia’s local marketplace, connecting more than 7 million* buyers and sellers every month in the local community. Buy, sell and find almost anything across hundreds of categories – including: Home & Garden, Cars, Jobs and more. Find what you’re looking for with ease and post on the move with the Gumtree App. You can easily download from the App Store or Google Play. *average Jan-dec 2016, Nielsen
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Quickly sold at low price
Quickly sold at low price. Good that the storage bins are going to good use elsewhere!
5 April 2026
Reply from Gumtree Australia
Hi John,
We're happy to hear that the sale was quick and that the storage bins will be put to good use. Thank you for your positive feedback; we appreciate it!
-The Gumtree Team
Reply from Gumtree Australia
Hi Tony,
We appreciate you taking the time to share your positive experience. We're happy to hear that you were able to sell your item to a good customer.
-The Gumtree Team
good communication
4 April 2026
Reply from Gumtree Australia
Hi Lance,
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback with us.
We’re so pleased to hear you had a positive experience with communication, and we truly appreciate your support and kind words.
item sold thanks
4 April 2026
Reply from Gumtree Australia
Hi Peter,
Thank you for taking the time to leave us your feedback.
We’re delighted to hear your item sold, and we really appreciate you choosing Gumtree and sharing your positive experience with us.
Quick and effective result from…
Quick and effective result from advertisement with Gumtree.
3 April 2026
Reply from Gumtree Australia
Hi Brian,
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback with us.
We’re so pleased to hear you had a quick and effective result from advertising with Gumtree, and we truly appreciate your support.
Reply from Gumtree Australia
Hi Simon,
Thank you for taking the time to leave us your feedback.
We’re really pleased to hear you connected with a genuine buyer, and we appreciate you sharing your positive experience with Gumtree.
Im just great full i got rid of the…
Im just great full i got rid of the bike it was taking up too much space
26 March 2026
Reply from Gumtree Australia
Hi Kennedy,
We're happy to hear that you were able to free up some space by selling your item on the site. We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us, and we value your feedback.
The Gumtree Team
Reply from Gumtree Australia
Hi there Brendon,
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback with us.
We are so pleased to hear that you are very happy and finding Gumtree easy to use, and we truly appreciate your support.
ease of use no complications
31 March 2026
Reply from Gumtree Australia
Hi Richard,
We're happy to hear that the site was easy to use and without complications. Thank you for your positive feedback!
The Gumtree Team
Great experience
Great experience! Gumtree helped protect Elite Home Direct and made it great experience with customer!
31 March 2026
Reply from Gumtree Australia
Hi there,
We're happy to hear that you had a great experience! It's wonderful that Gumtree helped protect you and made your interaction with the customer a positive one. Thanks for your feedback!
The Gumtree Team
Reply from Gumtree Australia
Hi Nicholas,
We're happy to hear that your selling experience on Gumtree was good. Thank you for sharing your positive feedback with us; we appreciate it.
The Gumtree Team
It is a great place where to buy and…
It is a great place where to buy and sell and usually there are genuine buyers, but often you also find scammers, so before giving personal details, make sure they have a good history on buying/selling on this platform.
30 March 2026
Reply from Gumtree Australia
Hi Paula,
We appreciate your feedback and we're glad that you found our platform useful for buying and selling. We also appreciate your advice regarding caution and checking user history to avoid potential issues. We'll keep working to improve safety.
The Gumtree Team
Efficient and quick
30 March 2026
Reply from Gumtree Australia
Hi Anne,
We're happy to hear that the process was efficient, quick and that your item has sold. We appreciate you taking the time to submit your feedback!
The Gumtree Team
Reply from Gumtree Australia
Hi Lindsay,
We're glad you had a good experience and that your item has sold, considering the distance the buyer traveled. Thank you for your positive feedback!
The Gumtree Team
Reply from Gumtree Australia
Hi Michael,
We're happy to hear that the site was easy to use and provided great results! Thank you for your positive feedback; we appreciate it.
The Gumtree Team
Reply from Gumtree Australia
Hi Jacqueline,
We're glad you find our platform great for advertising! Thank you for your positive feedback; we appreciate it a lot.
The Gumtree Team
Ease of posting
29 March 2026
Reply from Gumtree Australia
Hi David,
Thanks for your feedback, we appreciate you taking the time to let us know that it was easy posting and that your item has sold!
The Gumtree Team
Simple process with good results from…
Simple process with good results from excellent coverage
29 March 2026
Reply from Gumtree Australia
Hi Chris,
We're happy to hear that you found the process simple and achieved good results with the excellent coverage. Thank you for your positive feedback!
The Gumtree Team
Reply from Gumtree Australia
Hi Brendon,
We're happy to hear that you had a quick and successful selling experience with us. Thank you for your positive feedback; we appreciate it!
The Gumtree Team
It's a great way to declutter and get…
It's a great way to declutter and get back some money.
29 March 2026
Reply from Gumtree Australia
Hi Nora,
We're happy to hear that you found our service a great way to declutter and make some money back! Thank you for sharing your positive experience with us.
The Gumtree Team
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