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Family Life: Black Rock Opportunity Shop - Charity Shop in Black Rock
Family Life: Black Rock Opportunity Shop is a charity thrift store at 601 Balcombe Rd, Black Rock VIC 3193, Black Rock, VIC. Google rating: 4.1/5 from 12 reviews.
Google rating
4.1/5
Reviews
12
Open
7/7
days a week
From Melbourne
19km
Straight-line distance
4 - 5 star reviews
75%
Google review breakdown
Google photos
28
Suburb rank
#1
of 2 by rating
Store details
Address
601 Balcombe Rd, Black Rock VIC 3193
Donations
Accepts clothing donations
Google category
Thrift store
Nearest listing
0.02 km away (same directory)
Inventory
Clothing
Facilities
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Payment
Card Accepted
Contactless Payment
Hours signals
Open Saturdays
Open Sundays
Google attributes
In-store pick-up
In-store shopping
On-site services
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Used goods
Quick visit
Clothing
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Opening hours
Monday 9am-5pm
Tuesday 9am-5pm
Wednesday 9:30am-5:30pm
Thursday 9am-5pm
Friday 9am-5pm
Saturday 9am-5pm
Sunday 10am-4pm
Contact & visit
+61 3 9589 4844
- Australian thrift directory
- Local to Black Rock
- 2 stores listed in Black Rock
- Details reviewed June 2026
- Direct contact available
Where to Find Us
Map pin for Family Life: Black Rock Opportunity Shop in Black Rock. Many charity shops sit on side streets or church grounds. Check access and parking before you load the car.
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What should I know before visiting this op shop in Black Rock?
Use the facts on this page (hours, stock notes, payment and parking where listed) to decide whether Family Life: Black Rock Opportunity Shop fits your thrift or donation trip. Call ahead on public holidays, and only donate clean, sellable goods so volunteers aren't stuck sorting landfill.
Family Life: Black Rock Opportunity Shop trades from 601 Balcombe Rd, Black Rock VIC 3193 (Black Rock, VIC).
Family Life: Black Rock Opportunity Shop in Black Rock, VIC. Google score on this branch: 4.1/5 (12 reviews). Branch stock cues: clothing.
Branch phone +61 3 9589 4844 for Black Rock donation and hours questions.
Accepts clothing donations.
Map coordinates for this branch: -37.97573, 145.01702.
Check hours before a long trip to Black Rock (VIC).
Google listing attributes
Donating to Family Life: Black Rock Opportunity Shop
Family Life: Black Rock Opportunity Shop: Accepts clothing donations. 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 | 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 Family Life: Black Rock Opportunity Shop in Black Rock. Confirm hours, donation rules and stock on the day. Volunteer-run shops can change rosters without updating every directory listing straight away.
Where is Family Life: Black Rock Opportunity Shop located?
Family Life: Black Rock Opportunity Shop is at 601 Balcombe Rd, Black Rock VIC 3193, Black Rock, VIC.
Can I donate furniture to Family Life: Black Rock Opportunity Shop?
Family Life: Black Rock Opportunity Shop in Black Rock primarily focuses on clothing and smaller items, so large furniture is not usually accepted. Call the Black Rock branch before bringing bulky donations.
Is Family Life: Black Rock Opportunity Shop open on weekends?
Yes - Family Life: Black Rock Opportunity Shop in Black Rock lists Saturday/Sunday hours above.
What payment methods does Family Life: Black Rock Opportunity Shop accept?
At Family Life: Black Rock Opportunity Shop (Black Rock): Card Accepted, Contactless Payment.
Is Family Life: Black Rock Opportunity Shop wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility notes for Family Life: Black Rock Opportunity Shop in Black Rock: Wheelchair-accessible car park, Wheelchair-accessible entrance.
How does Family Life: Black Rock Opportunity Shop compare to other listings in Black Rock?
Among the listings we track in Black Rock, Family Life: Black Rock Opportunity Shop ranks #1 by Google rating out of 2 total.
Thrift Shopping Guides
New to thrifting in Black Rock, or after a better haul? These guides cover timing, donations, and getting more from a visit to Family Life: Black Rock Opportunity Shop and nearby charity stores. Start with restock timing if you want fresher rails, or donation etiquette if you're dropping bags after a wardrobe clean-out.
