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From a powerful state-wide show of support through Purple Friday to growing recognition of the vital role clubs play in community connection and infrastructure.
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From easing cost-of-living pressures to honouring service, clubs continue to show up for their communities when it matters most.
Regional meeting highlights, Industry Contribution Survey, record number of Clubs & Community Awards finalists and more.
Official NRL Vegas Watch Party, state-wide Purple Friday initiative, new landmark partnership and more!
Landmark partnership begins, Clubs & Community Awards submission deadline just around the corner, and more!
As we close out the year, there’s so much to celebrate and even more to look forward to in 2026.
The biggest event on the club industry’s calendar draws to a close and the State Government announces positive new reforms.
We are fast approaching the most anticipated annual event on the club industry calendar.
The key role of clubs highlighted on the national stage, and the industry’s biggest event of the year is fast approaching.
Celebrating regional clubs, community impact and culinary excellence.
Clubs recognised for their enormous contributions and we farewell a long-serving director.
Clubs are busy doing what they do best — and we are here to support them.
It’s been a busy period for the industry, with clubs playing host during the election campaign and others busily preparing to commemorate our veterans.
ClubsNSW CEO Rebecca Riant calls on clubs to help demonstrate the vital work of the industry.
Our partnership with the ARLC is designed to benefit every club — big or small. Here’s how your club can benefit, simply by flicking on the TV…
We’ve hit the ground running here at ClubsNSW headquarters in 2025. Here are some of our key industry dates and priorities for the year.
Reflecting on the ClubsNSW Conference & AGM, and the last few regional meetings for the year.
That’s right — this will be the final edition of the Friday Round-Up, or the ‘FRUP’ as it has become affectionately known in the ClubsNSW office.
I was thrilled to attend The Greens in North Sydney, where the Minister for Music and the Night-Time Economy announced the scrapping of the five-kilometre rule for clubs.
On 1 October, the very first episode of the ClubLIFE Podcast will be available for you to stream — and there is plenty more to come!
From a Conference Dinner entertainment announcement to the opening of the new Club Bondi Junction — it’s all happening in club land.
This week saw the first ClubsNSW vibrancy forum take place, as well as the relaunch of the Clubs Helping Clubs initiative.
Back to the Bush
Back to the Bush
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This week saw News Corp’s National Bush Summit take place at Orange Ex-Service’s Club — an eye-opening event that sparked important conversations.
ClubsNSW will soon be hosting a series of forums to discuss vibrancy and gaming reforms and how these will shape the future of the club industry.
The WR&HR Conference, the AGE and the Victory in the Pacific Commemoration all took place this week — and that’s just the beginning…
Another busy week in club land…
ClubsNSW has announced the formation of a new Domestic Violence Committee within the club industry — and your club is encouraged to get involved.
After two-and-a-half incredible weeks overseas with my family, I’m back in club land feeling refreshed and ready to tackle the last few months of the year…
Today marks one week in my new role as Chair of ClubsNSW.
Food, Glorious Club Food
Food, Glorious Club Food
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This week has been all about award-winning club meals — celebrating them, eating them and promoting them far and wide!