Tag: ballina rsl
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Remembrance Day commemorated in Lennox Head in the ocean
On the Far North Coast, some swapped traditional services for ocean therapy. A group of veterans and community members – gathering on the waves – for a unique tribute, in Lennox Head.
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HOSPITALITY WORKERS CHALLENGED TO GET HEALTHY
The tragic death of a team member has spurred cafe and club workers on, to get moving in the Northern Rivers. The Healthy Hospo Challenge is raising money for the Heart Foundation.
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BALLINA RSL PRESENTS CLUB GRANTS TO COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter will now be able to invest in more lifesaving equipment thanks to the Ballina RSL’s Club Grants program. While the Ballina Men’s Shed can now install solar to reduce the costs of electricity and their carbon footprint. The Ballina Hospital Auxiliary is also delighted to have been able to purchase specialised…
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BALLINA RSL SUB BRANCH TRYING TO FIND FAMILY OF PRIVATE JAMES O’DEA
Ballina’s RSL sub branch is calling on the community to help find the family of Private James O’Dea, who was executed by the Japanese Army in 1942. Private O’Dea enlisted in the Ballina District around 1940 at the age of 20 and will be awarded a commendation for gallantry next month. “We could probably still…