Open now · closes 4:00 pm Independent / Other
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LGBTQ+ FriendlyWheelchair-accessible car parkWheelchair-accessible entranceLGBTQ+ friendlyTransgender safe space 4.4 from 10 reviews
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Reviewed May 2026
Cafs Ballarat -Thread Together Ballarat Central - Charity Shop in Ballarat Central
Cafs Ballarat -Thread Together Ballarat Central is a charity thrift store at 11 Grenville St S, Ballarat Central VIC 3350, Ballarat Central, VIC. Google rating: 4.4/5 from 10 reviews.
Google rating
4.4/5
Reviews
10
Open
2/7
days a week
From Melbourne
101km
Straight-line distance
4 - 5 star reviews
80%
Google review breakdown
Google photos
30
Suburb rank
#4
of 10 by rating
Store details
Address
11 Grenville St S, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
Google category
Charity
Nearest listing
0.25 km away (same directory)
Inventory
General second-hand
Facilities
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Google attributes
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
LGBTQ+ friendly
Transgender safe space
Opening hours
Monday Closed
Tuesday 10am-4pm
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 10am-4pm
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Contact & visit
+61 1800 692 237
- Australian thrift directory
- Local to Ballarat Central
- 11 stores listed in Ballarat Central
- Details reviewed May 2026
- Direct contact available
Where to Find Us
Map pin for Cafs Ballarat -Thread Together Ballarat Central in Ballarat Central. Many charity shops sit on side streets or church grounds. Check access and parking before you load the car.
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View detailsWhat should I know before visiting this op shop in Ballarat Central?
Use the facts on this page (hours, stock notes, payment and parking where listed) to decide whether Cafs Ballarat -Thread Together Ballarat Central fits your thrift or donation trip. Call ahead on public holidays, and only donate clean, sellable goods so volunteers aren't stuck sorting landfill.
Cafs Ballarat -Thread Together Ballarat Central trades from 11 Grenville St S, Ballarat Central VIC 3350 (Ballarat Central, VIC).
Cafs Ballarat -Thread Together Ballarat Central in Ballarat Central, VIC. Google score on this branch: 4.4/5 (10 reviews).
Branch phone +61 1800 692 237 for Ballarat Central donation and hours questions.
Map coordinates for this branch: -37.56339, 143.861.
Check hours before a long trip to Ballarat Central (VIC).
Google listing attributes
Donating to Cafs Ballarat -Thread Together Ballarat Central
Cafs Ballarat -Thread Together Ballarat Central focuses on clothing and smaller items; large furniture is not usually accepted. Based on what this store appears to stock, here is a guide to what it is likely to take. Clean, dry donations are easier for volunteers to process, and calling first still beats a wasted trip when the back room is full:
| Item Type | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Clothing & accessories | Usually accepted | Clean, wearable items in good condition |
| Books & media | Usually accepted | Recent titles preferred over textbooks |
| Furniture | Not typically | Limited floor space; check before bringing |
| Homewares & bric-a-brac | Usually accepted | Crockery, decor and kitchen items that are intact |
| Electrical | Conditional | Must pass safety testing before resale |
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about visiting Cafs Ballarat -Thread Together Ballarat Central in Ballarat Central. Confirm hours, donation rules and stock on the day. Volunteer-run shops can change rosters without updating every directory listing straight away.
Where is Cafs Ballarat -Thread Together Ballarat Central located?
Cafs Ballarat -Thread Together Ballarat Central is at 11 Grenville St S, Ballarat Central VIC 3350, Ballarat Central, VIC.
Can I donate furniture to Cafs Ballarat -Thread Together Ballarat Central?
Cafs Ballarat -Thread Together Ballarat Central in Ballarat Central primarily focuses on clothing and smaller items, so large furniture is not usually accepted. Call the Ballarat Central branch before bringing bulky donations.
Is Cafs Ballarat -Thread Together Ballarat Central open on weekends?
No weekday-only pattern for Cafs Ballarat -Thread Together Ballarat Central in Ballarat Central. Confirm the hours block on this page.
Is Cafs Ballarat -Thread Together Ballarat Central wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility notes for Cafs Ballarat -Thread Together Ballarat Central in Ballarat Central: Wheelchair-accessible car park, Wheelchair-accessible entrance.
How does Cafs Ballarat -Thread Together Ballarat Central compare to other listings in Ballarat Central?
Among the listings we track in Ballarat Central, Cafs Ballarat -Thread Together Ballarat Central ranks #4 by Google rating out of 10 total.
Thrift Shopping Guides
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