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Flea Market / Trash & Treasure
📖 Melbourne's 'flea market' or 'Trash & Treasure' scene is a goldmine for resellers, offering a diverse array of pre-loved goods. The iconic Camberwell Sunday Market is a must-visit, boasting around 370 stalls with everything from vintage fashion and antiques to collectibles and homewares, often yielding designer clothes for a steal if you arrive early. Meanwhile, the Chapel Street Bazaar in Prahran is a treasure trove for vintage and rare finds, packed with retro clothing, unique ornaments, records, and antique furniture, though prices can be higher here. Beyond these, markets like Coburg Trash and Treasure offer a grittier, old-school rummaging experience, perfect for discovering bric-a-brac and second-hand oddities. An insider tip: many vendors at traditional outdoor markets prefer cash,
🗒️ 2 Flea Markets
  1. Camberwell Sunday MarketMelbourneEvery Sunday, 7:00am - 12:30pm
  2. Chapel Street BazaarMelbourneDaily, 10:00am - 6:00pm
2 markets

Camberwell Sunday Market

📍 Melbourne
Open: Every Sunday, 7:00am - 12:30pm
Address: Market Pl, Camberwell VIC 3124, Australia
An iconic Melbourne institution since 1976, this massive market features over 370 stalls selling pre-loved, vintage, and antique goods. It's a true car-boot style market where you can find genuine treasures directly from locals.

💰 What to buy here

  • Vintage Clothing (70s-90s) Buy10-40 AUD → Sell online50-150 AUD on Facebook Marketplace or Depop Look for unique Australian brands and quality fabrics. Check seams and underarms for wear.
  • Antique Homewares & Bric-a-Brac Buy5-25 AUD → Sell online30-80 AUD on Gumtree Seek out complete sets of glassware or unique ceramic pieces. Minor chips can drastically reduce value.
  • Vinyl Records Buy5-20 AUD → Sell online30-100 AUD on eBay for Australian pressings Check for scratches. Australian rock and pop pressings from the 70s and 80s are highly sought after.
  • Retro Film & Digital Cameras Buy20-60 AUD → Sell online80-250 AUD on eBay Australia Even non-working vintage cameras can sell for parts. Check for clean lenses and battery compartments.
💡 TipArrive before 8am for the best items, especially furniture and quality vintage clothing, as dealers and serious collectors sweep through early. Many vendors start packing up around 11:30am.

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Chapel Street Bazaar

📍 Melbourne
Open: Daily, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Address: 217 Chapel St, Prahran VIC 3181, Australia
Not a market, but a massive permanent indoor collection of dozens of vintage and antique stalls. It's a treasure trove of kitsch, retro, and antique items from different eras, open every day.

💰 What to buy here

  • Retro Video Games & Toys Buy15-40 AUD → Sell online50-150 AUD on eBay Look for boxed Nintendo (NES, SNES, N64) or Sega games. 80s and 90s toys like Star Wars or Transformers are also valuable.
  • Mid-Century Lighting & Decor Buy40-100 AUD → Sell online150-400 AUD on Facebook Marketplace Look for unique lamps, mirrors, and decorative objects from the 50s-70s. Check that wiring is intact.
  • High-End Vintage Fashion Buy50-150 AUD → Sell online150-500 AUD on Vestiaire Collective or The RealReal This is where you might find designer vintage. Look for labels like Prue Acton, Carla Zampatti, or international luxury brands.
💡 TipItems are priced for retail, so bargains are harder to find. However, new stock arrives daily. Visit on a weekday morning and do a full circuit to spot newly added, potentially underpriced items.

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What are the best flea markets in Melbourne?

Well-known flea markets in Melbourne include Camberwell Sunday Market (Melbourne) and Chapel Street Bazaar (Melbourne). This page lists 2 markets with addresses, opening hours and what to buy there to resell.

When are flea markets open in Melbourne?

Most run on weekends. Camberwell Sunday Market: Every Sunday, 7:00am - 12:30pm; Chapel Street Bazaar: Daily, 10:00am - 6:00pm. Hours change with the season, so check the market's own website before you go.

What can you buy at flea markets in Melbourne to resell?

Good finds at these markets include Vintage Clothing (70s-90s) (buy 10-40 AUD, resell 50-150 AUD on Facebook Marketplace or Depop), Antique Homewares & Bric-a-Brac (buy 5-25 AUD, resell 30-80 AUD on Gumtree), Vinyl Records (buy 5-20 AUD, resell 30-100 AUD on eBay for Australian pressings) and Retro Film & Digital Cameras (buy 20-60 AUD, resell 80-250 AUD on eBay Australia). Check what an item actually sold for before you pay — the FlipTip app shows real sold prices from a photo.

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