Community Notices

Ballina Allstars Athletics – 2025–26 Season

 

Whether you’re new to athletics or chasing a personal best, there’s a place for you at Ballina Allstars! 

 

 Event Nights: Wednesdays, 4:00pm – 6:30pm

 

 Location: Chickiba Park, Ballina

 

 Season Starts: 8 October 2025

 

 Mid-Season Break: 18 December 2025 – 14 January 2026

 

 Final Club Night: 18 March 2026

 

 Tiny Tots Program (ages 3–5):Starts 8 October, 4:15pm–5:00pm10 weeks of play-based movement, games and fun – guided by accredited coaches.

 

 EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT – Register before 31 August and save $10 with code BAA10

 

 Register Now: www.ballinaallstars.com.au/registration

 

School Holiday Fun around the Ballina Coast & Hinterland

Family Fun Page: www.discoverballina.com.au/recommendations/family-fun/

School Holiday Events Calendar: www.discoverballina.com.au/find/school-holiday-events

 

School Holiday Activities at the Lismore Area Libraries

WORD PLAY is the theme of the spring school holiday program at Lismore Library. Have a look at the creative and fun activities on offer to engage children's enjoyment of all things language, writing and storytelling.

 

 

Tuesday 30 September, from 10am-11.30am in the Lismore Library Youth Zone, design and create puzzles at Word Wizards. For ages 6+.

 

Thursday 02 October, from 3pm-4pm in the Lismore Library Youth Zone, dive into the world of Do-It-Yourself publishing at the Zine workshop. For ages 11+.

 

Tuesday 07 October, from 3pm-5pm in the Lismore Library Youth Zone, transform pages of text into striking visual poems at Blackout Poetry. For ages 11+.

 

Wednesday 08 October, from 10am-11.30am in the Lismore Library Youth Zone, play theatre games and bring stories to life with the pros from Theatre Theatre Productions. For ages 6-12.

 

Thursday 09 October, from 10am-4pm at Goonellabah Library, learn everything you need to know to become a Dungeon Master and run your own Dungeons and Dragons games. Bookings are essential for this one and can be made by calling Goonellabah Library on (02) 66215 1235. For ages 14+.

 

Why not be a part of a valuable local institution and foster your child's engagement in literacy and storytelling by participating in one of these free workshops this school holidays?