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Ken Murray spent 42 years on the Board of the Randwick Labor Club — 38 of those as President. And it all started with a surprise encounter at cricket training.
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After patrons flocked to clubs around the state for early-morning FIFA World Cup matches, the NSW Government has announced special event extended trading hours for the rest of the year.
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Entertainment
Events
Sport
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A major renovation has transformed Balgowlah RSL, creating a vibrant alfresco hub that attracts families, locals and long-time members.
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F&B
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Clubs across the New England Tablelands feature in the latest ClubGrants advertising campaign for their crucial role in connecting regional families with urgent healthcare.
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Health Care
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Success Works and Test & Tag Social Enterprise are creating meaningful employment opportunities for people in clubs and communities.
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The new online Safe Spaces training program helps club staff recognise, respond to and refer people experiencing domestic and family violence.
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Community
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What began as a survival plan became a bold reinvention for Newgreens Chatswood, which broke tradition to create a new way to enjoy golf.
Community
Innovation
Sport
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He’s not one for the spotlight, but 83-year-old Harold Becker is quietly making his community a better place every day as Blacktown Workers Club’s beloved Welfare Officer.
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ClubsNSW has launched a new Magic Moments advertising campaign ahead of the State of Origin series opener, capturing the way clubs unite sporting fans during unforgettable sporting moments.
Fresh off a visit to the Northern Rivers, Liquor & Gaming NSW’s Hospitality Concierge has ventured to the Riverina to offer further advice to clubs.
The Central Coast Club has teamed up with an external caterer for its restaurant for the first time in 20 years.
More than 60 four-legged friends took over a bowling green as Club Scotts showed the power of innovative thinking.
Can clubs pay a higher flat rate instead of penalties and overtime? IFAs can help — but only if employees are genuinely better off overall.
The new report consolidates comprehensive data to deliver a clear, evidence-based view of how clubs are performing across financial, gaming and non gaming activity.
A successful EDM isn't measured by how many emails you send – it's measured by how many members engage with them.
Clubs could play a bigger role in EV charging, especially if NSW extends a proven co-funding model.
Parra Group has made a strategic move into northwest Sydney after adding a fourth club to its ranks.
Gwendoline Wilson may have figured out the secret to a long life — the odd espresso martini at her local Club.
Additional resources will ensure clubs have the knowledge and tools to respond to domestic and family violence in a meaningful, responsible way.
From the Clubs & Community Awards Night to Purple Friday and the Vinnies CEO Sleepout, clubs continue to lead with impact, compassion and purpose.
JCDecaux, in partnership with Right Angle, has released The 5 to 9 Economy report.
A record number of parliamentarians attended the 2026 Clubs & Community Awards — underlining the industry's growing impact.
In a powerful story of resilience, Cherry Street Sports Club CEO Tere Sheehan discusses his journey from humble beginnings to a leadership role, while navigating personal tragedy and driving meaningful change across the club industry.
Findings from Jobs and Skills Australia’s new report shed light on several areas of interest for clubs.
The work of the NSW club industry in tackling domestic and family violence has received the strongest possible endorsement from the top of the NSW Police Force.
Registered clubs have been celebrated for the incredible support they provide their communities at the 2026 Clubs & Community Awards Night.
The family-friendly event will feature local first responders and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
The Group has partnered with Big Yellow Umbrella to help families facing hardship.
The latest ClubGrants advertising campaign aims to showcase the contribution of clubs in the Illawarra.
Venues across the state will enjoy extended trading hours when showing FIFA World Cup matches.
The southwest Sydney Club has announced a landmark partnership with the Liverpool Women’s Shelter.
Video content dominates social media algorithms — clubs can capitalise on it to reach new audiences and engage members.
Apparel supplier Paladin’s Purple Friday merchandise has raised more than $14,000 for domestic and family violence support services.
As people continue to feel the pinch, Ballina RSL is finding practical ways to ease the strain on its members.
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Thomson Geer Lawyers — long-time legal advisors to the club industry — have officially rebranded.
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Tune into an AustralianSuper webinar and elevate your superannuation strategy before 30 June.
Once an SMR is submitted, additional obligations arise. Are you confident you know the required next steps?
The inaugural Purple Friday delivered strong results across NSW — mobilising clubs, staff and communities in a stand against domestic violence.
ClubsNSW's Where Fans Belong campaign is back in market, capturing the special atmosphere that only clubs can provide during great sporting moments.
ClubsNSW is encouraging CEOs and senior leaders to take part in the Vinnies CEO Sleepout on 18 June.
Don't miss your last chance to register for the Clubs & Community Awards as we celebrate an unprecedented number of finalists on the industry's night of nights.
Eighteen clubs took part in The Long Roll — an interstate game of bowls spanning 1000km — to support their sport’s Olympic bid.
The Hunter venue plans to build a three-storey car park and turn a motel into a service station.
The Liquor & Gaming NSW Hospitality Concierge has visited clubs across the Northern Rivers to answer questions and provide support.
Having spent almost 70 years as a member of The Greens The Entrance, it was only right that Anne Walker celebrated her 100th birthday at her beloved local club.
Heartbeat of Sport is partnering with the NSW Office of Sport to map all automated external defibrillators (AEDs) across sporting clubs and community venues in NSW.
More than 200 registered clubs across NSW will turn purple today as part of the industry’s state-wide Purple Friday – Clubs Say No to Domestic Violence campaign.
The one-day event is shaping up to be must-attend for people-leaders across the club industry.
The latest ClubGrants advertising campaign aims to showcase the contribution of clubs in Sydney’s CBD and Eastern Suburbs.
Tamworth has once again delivered a standout sporting event, successfully hosting the 2026 Your Local Club Regional Academy Games across a vibrant weekend of competition.
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Women often retire with less super than men, but the good news is there are ways employers can help address the imbalance.
Local clubs play an important role in marking ANZAC Day, providing welcoming spaces for communities to come together, honour veterans and their service, and reflect on the spirit of remembrance.
What clubs can learn from a recent decision involving ASIC and The Star.
In a wide-ranging interview on the ClubLife Podcast, Cessnock Hospitality Group CEO Paul Cousins talks about the biggest transformation in the Club’s history.
A growing focus on supporting vulnerable community members has driven a record number of finalists in the prestigious Clubs & Community Awards this year.
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IGT is bringing innovation and entertainment to the forefront at the AHG Expo, with dynamic offerings spanning games, systems and FinTech.
On Sunday, 1 March, the highly anticipated 2026 NRL season kicked off in Las Vegas - and for fans watching from home, local clubs delivered the next‑best experience.
Ten regional towns will share in $2 million of funding to support the growth of their night-time economies.
Grafton District Services believes it can lay claim to the title, with up to 1100 trays handed out in one night.
The beloved local has again been recognised for his commitment to volunteerism.
Digital screen assets, NRL game schedule, competition info - Everything you need to know if you’re hosting an Official NRL Vegas Watch Party
NSW Women’s Week returns on 2 March, celebrating the achievements of women across the state through events, stories and awards.
While you won’t be able to predict every scenario, you can build your preparedness and readiness to respond.
Heartbeat of Sport, a division of the Heartbeat of Football Foundation, is partnering with the NSW Office of Sport to map all the Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) across sporting clubs and community venues in NSW.
More fans will be collectively cheering from registered clubs in NSW than inside Allegiant Stadium when the 2026 NRL Premiership kicks off in Las Vegas.
The new Lunge Club initiative is making an impact at clubs across the state.
Already utilised by many registered clubs across NSW, the global leader in workforce education and training has unveiled a landmark partnership with the club industry’s peak body.
The annual Pollies Vs Press game was held at the SCG in support of grassroots sport.
While many clubs have become synonymous with live music, Illawarra Master Builders Club has pivoted to live comedy — and it’s proving a hit.
The project has transformed the venue into a modern, family-friendly space designed to meet the needs of a rapidly growing local community.
The Australasian Hospitality & Gaming Expo will bring together the people, products and ideas shaping the future of the hospitality industry across Australasia.
The Club has been upgraded while laying the groundwork for significant golf and outdoor facility upgrades in late 2026.
The purpose-built bowling green aims to improve accessibility and participation for bowlers with disability.
Advertisements running across December highlighted the pivotal role clubs played in bringing people together during the Christmas period.
Your super isn’t generally part of your will, so it’s important to think about where you want your money to go.
Sixteen Rugby League World Cup 2026 matches have been announced in the schedule for NSW stadiums.
An unforgettable Golf Day at Bankstown Golf Club, with the event aimed to support children in need.
The family owned business works alongside clubs such as Bankstown Sports Club.
The Club is expanding its footprint, modernising facilities and introducing a new dining option.
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The legendary event is making its return at the ClubsNSW Conference – and this year Keno is throwing it in style!
ClubsNSW has welcomed the latest round of Minns Labor Government vibrancy reforms, which will make it easier for clubs to host live entertainment and activate outdoor spaces for community events.
NSW has cemented its position as Australia’s number one visitor economy, leading the nation in visitors, nights and expenditure in the financial year ending June 2025.
In today’s digital world, electronic direct mail (EDM) has become one of the most effective ways for clubs of every size to stay connected with their members.
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