Dr Ross Walker, an eminent cardiologist, is Ballina Shire’s official Australia Day Ambassador. Dr Walker, known to many through his regular appearances as a health presenter on the Channel Nine, will join with the community on Australia Day in Lennox Head, to help celebrate a day that truly brings together a community and a nation. [...]
After rescuing the hugely successful and popular Lennox Head Carols last year by donating $5000 toward the event, the Macadamia Castle has announced that they will be the major sponsor for the 2011 event. “We will be funding the fireworks display and also sponsoring the arrival of Santa,” said Macadamia Castle owner and Knockrow resident [...]
The 2012 Australia Day Awards ceremony will be held at the Lennox Head Cultural & Community Centre. The awards ceremony, held on Thursday 26 January 2012 as part of the shire’s official Australia Day celebrations, is an opportunity to acknowledge the people who make a difference in our community. The celebrations move to Lennox Head [...]
Work by 16 Aboriginal artists from the Illawarra and Far South Coast will be on display at the Northern Rivers Community Gallery until 30 October 2011. On tour from the Wollongong City Gallery, Pallingjang Saltwater Prints explores personal and community cultural identities, and reflects the unique cultures, lifestyles and experiences of Indigenous people on the [...]
There will be something for everyone to see and do at Teven Tintenbar Public School’s Country Fair on Sunday, 18 September, from 9am-2pm. “Our aim is to provide people of all ages and tastes with a great day out. As in previous years, we will have a huge variety of fresh local produce, great food, [...]
$2 per person to Jockey Club; free departure Pick-up from ($2 per person): Alstonville Bus Zone, Main Street: 12.15pm. Service via West Ballina Bus Stop. Lennox Head Bus Stop: 11.30am, 12.15pm, 12.35pm, 12.40pm. Direct service using North Creek Road via Headlands Drive. East Ballina Shopping Centre Bus Stop: 11.50pm, 12.30pm. West Ballina Bus Stop: 12.35pm. [...]
North Coast TAFE Wollongbar is hosting a Tastes of Spring Festival on Saturday, November 5, 2011. The Tastes of Spring Festival is an example of the capabilities of its Events students and showcases the region and its produce by incorporating elements of spring such as family, food, wine, garden and sustainability into an interactive event. [...]
Sounds to Soothe on a Sunday afternoon – with strings and song, and strings of song. That’s what is on offer on Sunday, June 26, at 2pm at St Mary’s Anglican Church, Norton St, Ballina. The choir is Spiritsong, under the direction of Warren Whitney, and Poco Vivace Strings, under the direction of Karen Traise. They [...]
The second annual Alstonville Rotary Antiques and Collectables Fair will be held in May 2011 Friday 13 May, 6pm to 9pm, Saturday 14 May, 9am to 4.30pm, Sunday 15 May 10am to 3pm There will be a vast array of quality Antiques, Books and Collectables for sale from all over the world, brought to you [...]
Join local mixed-voice choral group, Acapelicans, as they span the centuries and continents with soaring harmonies and delightful melodies. This will include contemporary pop through jazz, folk and Negro spirituals, and some Beatles hits. And of course you can’t have a concert in December without Christmas music, some familiar, some unfamiliar and some that will [...]
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