Closed · opens 11:00 am Thursday Independent / Other
Furniture & Home
Women-OwnedLGBTQ+ FriendlyIdentifies as women-ownedIn-store pick-upIn-store shoppingWheelchair-accessible car parkWheelchair-accessible entranceBuys used goods 4.8 from 34 reviews
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Reviewed May 2026
Weekend hours
Rocket and Belle Ballarat Central - Charity Shop in Ballarat Central
Rocket and Belle Ballarat Central is a charity thrift store at 37 Mair St, Ballarat Central VIC 3350, Ballarat Central, VIC. Google rating: 4.8/5 from 34 reviews.
Google rating
4.8/5
Reviews
34
Open
3/7
days a week
From Melbourne
101km
Straight-line distance
4 - 5 star reviews
97.1%
Google review breakdown
Google photos
161
Suburb rank
#1
of 10 by rating
Store details
Address
37 Mair St, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
Google category
Antique store
Nearest listing
0.26 km away (same directory)
Inventory
Furniture
Buys used goods
Known for
Antiques
Collectables
Homewares
Facilities
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Payment
Card Accepted
Contactless Payment
Hours signals
Open Saturdays
Google attributes
Identifies as women-owned
In-store pick-up
In-store shopping
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Buys used goods
Used goods
LGBTQ+ friendly
Transgender safe space
Quick visit
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Opening hours
Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 11am-2:45pm
Friday 11am-3pm
Saturday 11am-4pm
Sunday Closed
Contact & visit
0402032088
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- Details reviewed May 2026
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Where to Find Us
Map pin for Rocket and Belle 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 Rocket and Belle 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.
Rocket and Belle Ballarat Central is a charity op shop in Ballarat Central, VIC. Listed at 4.8/5 from 34 Google reviews. Stock notes on this listing include furniture, antiques, collectables, homewares, with the floor changing as donations arrive.
This branch may buy some used goods (confirm on arrival); accepted payment methods include Card Accepted, Contactless Payment; accessibility notes include Wheelchair-accessible car park, Wheelchair-accessible entrance.
Confirm opening hours and donation rules with the store before a long trip or a large drop-off. Volunteer rosters can change public-holiday hours at short notice.
Google listing attributes
Donating to Rocket and Belle Ballarat Central
Rocket and Belle Ballarat Central accepts furniture donations - call ahead to confirm space. 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 | Accepted | This store sells furniture - call ahead about space |
| 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 Rocket and Belle 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 Rocket and Belle Ballarat Central located?
Rocket and Belle Ballarat Central is at 37 Mair St, Ballarat Central VIC 3350, Ballarat Central, VIC.
Can I donate furniture to Rocket and Belle Ballarat Central?
Yes, this store likely accepts furniture donations. Call ahead to confirm space and accepted condition before dropping off larger items.
Is Rocket and Belle Ballarat Central open on weekends?
Yes. See the opening hours above for Saturday and Sunday times.
What payment methods does Rocket and Belle Ballarat Central accept?
Rocket and Belle Ballarat Central accepts: Card Accepted, Contactless Payment.
Is Rocket and Belle Ballarat Central wheelchair accessible?
Yes. Facilities include: Wheelchair-accessible car park, Wheelchair-accessible entrance.
How does Rocket and Belle Ballarat Central compare to other listings in Ballarat Central?
Among the listings we track in Ballarat Central, Rocket and Belle Ballarat Central ranks #1 by Google rating out of 10 total.
Thrift Shopping Guides
New to thrifting in Ballarat Central, or after a better haul? These guides cover timing, donations, and getting more from a visit to Rocket and Belle Ballarat Central 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.
