 Around Town with Terra Sword
Around Town is a free listing for nonprofit organisations and community groups.
Written notices can be either emailed to Terra at terra@echonews.com faxed to 6622 1791, or posted to PO Box 37, Lismore, or dropped into The Echo office, 218 Molesworth St, Lismore, by Monday 12 pm, prior to Thursday publication.
Mum's Support
24hr support line now open to help mums suffering postnatal depression. Cost of local call & all calls are handled by health profs. 1300 555 578.
Poultry AGM
Lismore Poultry Club AGM held Nov 16 at the Lismore Showground from 8pm. Info John 6622 3804.
Memory Seminar
Free 1 day Memory Training Seminar, for mid-life & older women, held Nov 26 at Women's Health Matters from 10.30am-1pm. Bookings 6620 2999.
WHC AGM
Lismore & District Women's Health Ctr AGM held Dec 4 at the Lismore Workers Club from 11am. Info 6621 9800.
Stallholders Wanted
Stallholders wanted for charity Art & Craft Fair at Bexhill on Sat & Sun, Dec 1-2. Tables & cover provided. $10 fee + 10% of takings. Info 6628 7002 or 6628 4504.
Ancient Exercises
Tai Chi Chuan, Qi Gong & Wushu Chinese exercises for health & relaxation. Classes daily from 6pm. Info Chris 6624 8851.
Square Dancing
Modern Square Dancing for all ages held every Fri from 7.30pm. Wear casual clothes & comfy shoes. Info 6684 1173.
Stuff Wanted
Saleable items wanted to raise funds for NR Animal Shelter. Info 6622 0078 or 6621 8002 (a/hrs).
Health On Radio
Hygeia's Voice, radio program on women's health issues in NR, on 2NCR every Fri from 12-2pm. Interviews, music & info.
Deafness Training
1 day Deafness Awareness Training held Fri, Nov 9 at the Lismore Workers Club. Bookings 6621 4211.
God in Nimbin
Lismore Regional Mission presents God's Rainbow Promises in Nimbin on Fri, Nov 9 above the Red Dove Cafe. Fellowships from 6.45pm, dinner from 7pm. $10pp. Bookings 6621 5801.
Seniors Meet
National Seniors' Assoc Ballina Branch meets Fri, Nov 9 at the Ballina RSL Club from 10.30am. Speaker: NSW Cancer Council member. Also Xmas Luncheon held Dec 14 at Ballina RSL. $23pp payable by Fri, Nov 9.
Art Exhibit
Ballina & District Art Club 29th Art Exhibition held Fri, Nov 9 to Sun, Nov 11 at the Ballina RSL Club (info for members & guests). Free entry.
Exservice Women
S/Land Exservice Women Luncheon held Sat, Nov 10 at the Lismore RSL Club from 12pm. All welcome. Info Olga 6621 6686.
Ballroom Dancing
Old time, modern & vogue Social Ballroom Dancing Classes held every Sun at the Lismore Concert Hall from 6.30pm. Info Dot 6628 0009.
A'ville Market
Xmas Market held Sat, Nov 10 at the A'ville Uniting Church Hall from 8am. Cakes, crafts, plants, white elephant etc.
New Italy Open
New Italy Day Lily Farm Open Day held Sat & Sun, Nov 10-11. Supports Rescue Helicopter. Info 6682 2740.
Sunday Ride
NR Pedallers next med-hard grade 80km ride held Sun, Nov 11. Leave 7am Bob & Jenny Thompson's. Ride via Bagottville to Woodburn & return. Info 6628 3850.
Train Exhibit
NR Model Railroaders monthly Train Exhibition held Sun, Nov 11 at the clubrooms, cnr McLeans Ridge Rd & Bruxner H'way, from 10am-4pm. $4 adults/$1 kids. Info 6624 7463.
Restoring Mullum
Conservation Volunteers Australia restore Mullum rainforest on Sun, Nov 11. Meet Mullum PO at 9am. Bring lunch, water & wear appropriate clothes & shoes. Info 6628 1745.
Kyogle Markets
Grevillia Country Markets held Sun, Nov 11 in Kyogle from 8am-2pm. Info Kay 6636 4143.
Free Falun
Falun Gong (also known as Falun Dafa) free classes held every Mon in Spinks Park at 9am & 6pm. Info Peter 6689 1904 or Marianna 0418 987 148.
Martial Arts
Rhee Tae Kwon Do martial arts held every Mon & Wed at the G'bah Community Ctr from 6-7pm. Offers fitness & self-defence for all ages. Info Tim 6620 3290.
U3A News
University of the 3rd Age (U3A) meets Tues, Nov 13 at the G'bah RSL Sports Club from 2-4pm. Topic: the arts in Lismore with Jill Jameson & expert panel. Info Ross 6624 1585.
Aglow Australia
Aglow Australia Casino branch (Christian Women's Fellowship) meets Tues, Nov 13 at the Senior Citizens Hall, Simpson's Parade, from 10am. $4.50 incl morn tea. Info 6663 7186.
P&C Meet
Lismore District P&C Assoc meets Tues, Nov 13 at the Lismore District Office, Ballina Rd G'bah, from 7.30pm. All welcome. Info Jenny 6625 2206.
Arthritis Branch
Arthritis Foundation Lismore Branch meets Tues, Nov 13 at the Richmond Ctr, 80 Keen St, from 10am. All welcome. Info Anne 6683 2153.
Justice Alliance
NR Global Justice Alliance meets every Wed at the at the Lismore Workers Club from 7-9pm. Info 0421 546 039.
Reiki Treatments
All students of authentic ReikiMasters welcome to join in group treatments on Wed from 7.30-9.30pm in Lismore. Entry by donation. Info & dates Leora 6622 4069.
ALP Meet
ALP Lismore Branch meets Wed, Nov 14 at the Lismore Workers Club from 7.30pm. Info Doug 6624 8853.
Xmas Hoy
Lismore City Pipe Band Ladies Auxiliary Xmas Hoy Morning held Wed, Nov 14 at the band hall, Brewster St, from 9.30am. $2.50 morn tea. All welcome. Info Carolyne 6624 5899.
Toastmasters
S/Land Toastmasters meet Wed, Nov 14 at the Lismore RSL Club from 5.30pm. Info Alan or Naomi 6621 5170.
Aussie Writers
FNC Fellowship of Australian Writers meet Wed, Nov 14 in the Lismore RSL Club's Northcott Room from 7pm. Info Kimberly 6628 2335 or Eileen 6625 1821.
Scrabble Club
Lismore Scrabble Club meets Wed, Nov 14 from 1pm & Thurs, Nov 15 from 7pm, both at the Lismore Workers Club. Info 6624 3216.
Alzheimer's Support
Lismore Alzheimer's Assoc Carer Support Group meets Thurs, Nov 15 at the Primary Health Care Ctr from 10am. Info 6623 3313.
Toastmasters
Casino Toastmasters meet Thurs, Nov 15 at the RSL Hall, Canterbury St, from 7pm. Info Pauline 6662 3841.
Progress Assoc
G'bah Progress Assoc AGM held Thurs, Nov 15 at the G'bah Community Ctr from 7.30pm. New members welcome. Info Ross 6624 2166.
Parent Support
Compassionate Friends, group for any parent who has lost a child of any age, meets Thurs, Nov 15 at the Baptist Church Activities Ctr from 7.30pm. Info 6621 4086 (a/hrs) or 6621 5558.
Challenge Stall
Lismore Challenge Fundraising Stall (The Barrow) open every Thurs on the cnr Magellan & Carrington St. Selling soap, Xmas gift baskets, herbs & crafts.
Probus Club
G'bah Probus Club meets Thurs, Nov 15 at the G'bah RSL Sports Club from 10am. Speaker: Richard Creed on veterinary practice. Info Val 6621 6015.
N'hood Watch
A'ville N'hood Watch meets Thurs, Nov 15 at the A'ville Bowlo from 7.30pm. Topic: fire safety. Supper provided, door prize.
Lifeline Sales
Lifeline Clothing Sale held Thurs, Nov 15 at the Uki Hall & Fri, Nov 16 at the Nimbin Hall, both from 9am-1pm. Cheap, quality clothes. Proceeds to Lifeline's local charity work. Info 6621 8516.
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