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SUMMARY:Sunday Session at Seven Mile Brewery
DESCRIPTION:Soak in the sounds of the Northern Rivers with family and friends in a fun\, laid-back and welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy a variety of comfort food from the food trucks on site\, including all your favourites such as burgers\, nachos\, wraps\, fries\, and American style barbeque meats. \nMusic from 3 pm every first and third Sunday of the month.
URL:https://ballinanewsdaily.com.au/events/sunday-session-at-seven-mile-brewery/2026-03-01/
LOCATION:seven mile brewery\, 188-202 Southern Cross Dr\, Ballina\, nsw\, 2478\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Foodie,Music
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SUMMARY:Wharf River Club Riverside Concert
DESCRIPTION:Wharf River Club will bring music and entertainment to the river front. With the support of Ballina Times and Paradise FM we are creating place for young and old to come together and enjoy themselves right here in the heart of Ballina. Now is the time to come together and create something special! We have live music every Sunday from 3 – 6pm\, right on time for Happy Hour PLUS once a month we host Wharf River Club featuring the biggest bands in the Northern Rivers\, right on the Fawcett Park Wharf. Book a table\, join us at the bar or bring your family and friends for a picnic on the lawn. The event is FREE but we do ask for you to make a gold coin donation to our charity of the day\, supporting our local community. \nSo far this event series has raised close to $25\,000 for Ballina and Norther Rivers based charities including Ballina Marine Rescue\, Westpac Rescue Helicopter Ballina\, East Ballina Lions Club\, Northern Rivers Animal Services (NRAS)\, Rotary Club of Ballina on Richmond and many more.
URL:https://ballinanewsdaily.com.au/events/wharf-river-club-riverside-concert/2026-03-01/
LOCATION:NSW
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260304T094500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260304T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T164622
CREATED:20260225T040122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T042955Z
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SUMMARY:Building Future-Ready Businesses in the Northern Rivers
DESCRIPTION:Join RDA Northern Rivers\, AusIndustry\, NBN Co\, ICN and Essential Energy\, plus a leading AI adoption expert Northern Rivers Tech\, for an exclusive opportunity-focussed regional roadshow event bringing practical insights\, connections and support directly to your doorstep. \nDiscover the opportunities shaping the region’s growth and innovation. Gain firsthand insights into the benefits of innovation and sustainability-led business growth strategies\, digital connectedness and capability\, collaboration and profile in optimising business value\, efficiencies and international competitiveness.  Future-fit your business to seize emerging regional\, national and global opportunities!
URL:https://ballinanewsdaily.com.au/events/building-future-ready-businesses-in-the-northern-rivers/
LOCATION:Ballina Surf Club Lighthouse Beach\, 65 lighthouse parade\, ballina\, 2478\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballina LGA,Home page feature,Networking,Richmond LGA
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260306T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260306T203000
DTSTAMP:20260406T164622
CREATED:20260225T061351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T005352Z
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SUMMARY:Salsa Classes at Wharf Bar
DESCRIPTION:SALSA CLASSES EVERY FRIDAY at Wharf Bar & Restaurant \nEvery Friday\, join us for Salsa classes with Elena from Salsa Mind — learn new moves\, enjoy delicious food\, and soak up the river vibes! \nClasses from 7:30–8:30pm — $20 with complimentary guacamole & tortillas.
URL:https://ballinanewsdaily.com.au/events/salsaclasses/2026-03-06/
LOCATION:Wharf bar and restaurant\, 12-24 Fawcett St\, ballina\, nsw\, 2478\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballina LGA,dancing,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260308T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260308T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T164622
CREATED:20251111T092157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251115T221320Z
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SUMMARY:Ballina Farmers and Producers Market
DESCRIPTION:Ballina Farmers and Producers Market is your local growers market. \nBallina Farmers and Producers Market is a favourite place to visit on a Sunday morning. It has the best farm fresh produce the region has to offer\, in a beautiful setting by the river. \nYou can find freshly picked vegetables\, oyster mushrooms\, apples\, berries\, flowers and crisp salads. Alternatively\, grab a punnet of seedlings and grow your own. \nThere is a wonderful range of artisan-produced foods: cheeses\, freshly baked organic sourdough bread\, pasta\, cloud-like sourdough doughnuts\, olives\, honey\, fermented vegetables and so much more. \nThe market is a perfect place for you to enjoy a cup of coffee with your pick of breakfast options including croissants\, doughnuts\, breakfast burgers\, sushi\, or vegan delights\, to name just a few. It is a place for the community to get together. \nIt’s held at Commemoration Park every Sunday morning\, next to the Missingham Bridge in Ballina. Pack a picnic blanket and head on down. \nBallina Farmer and Producers Market
URL:https://ballinanewsdaily.com.au/events/ballina-farmers-and-producers-market-2/2026-03-08/
LOCATION:Commemoration Park\, 1 Bentinck St\, Ballina\, NSW\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballina LGA,Community,Family Friendly,Free,Markets
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260308T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260308T150000
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SUMMARY:Ballina Duck Fest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Purchase a Duck Race Entry or a Corporate Duck Entry \nThe duck race will be held on the Richmond River at Captain Cook Park (next to Ballina RSL) NSW Australia. \nSunday 8 March 2026 | 11:00am – 3:00pm \nEnjoy a fun-filled day featuring food\, games\, jumping castles\, candle making\, bubble fairies\, live entertainment and music\, duck racing\, the popular Best Dressed Duck competition\, and more. \nCommunity Duck Race Tickets $5 ea or 3 for $10 \nWhen you buy a Racing Duck ticket\, you’re buying a numbered entry in the race\, not a physical duck. \n1\,000 numbered rubber ducks will race down the Richmond River. \nOpen to Everyone \nPrizes: \n• 1st Prize: $500 voucher donated by Harvey Norman – Ballina \n• 2nd Prize: $300 cash donated by Launch Performance & 4×4 – Ballina \n• 3rd Prize: $200 cash donated by Precision Kitchens & Cabinets \nCorporate Ducks $80 ea \nBusinesses\, schools\, community groups and organisations are invited to purchase a Duck\, dress their duck\, and enter the Best Dressed Duck Competition. \n• Best Dressed Duck will receive a trophy \n• People’s Choice Award – Best Dressed Duck\, voted by the public on the day \nProudly organised by the Rotary Club of Ballina-on-Richmond. \nProceeds support Rotary Club projects and local community organisations. \n\nBallina Duck Fest – 8 March 2026\n\n\nCost: $5.00 – $80.00
URL:https://ballinanewsdaily.com.au/events/ballina-duck-fest-2026/
LOCATION:NSW
CATEGORIES:Ballina LGA,Community,Family Friendly,Home page feature,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260313T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260313T203000
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CREATED:20260225T061351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T005352Z
UID:990000973-1773430200-1773433800@ballinanewsdaily.com.au
SUMMARY:Salsa Classes at Wharf Bar
DESCRIPTION:SALSA CLASSES EVERY FRIDAY at Wharf Bar & Restaurant \nEvery Friday\, join us for Salsa classes with Elena from Salsa Mind — learn new moves\, enjoy delicious food\, and soak up the river vibes! \nClasses from 7:30–8:30pm — $20 with complimentary guacamole & tortillas.
URL:https://ballinanewsdaily.com.au/events/salsaclasses/2026-03-13/
LOCATION:Wharf bar and restaurant\, 12-24 Fawcett St\, ballina\, nsw\, 2478\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballina LGA,dancing,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260315T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260315T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T164622
CREATED:20251111T092157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251115T221320Z
UID:990000573-1773558000-1773572400@ballinanewsdaily.com.au
SUMMARY:Ballina Farmers and Producers Market
DESCRIPTION:Ballina Farmers and Producers Market is your local growers market. \nBallina Farmers and Producers Market is a favourite place to visit on a Sunday morning. It has the best farm fresh produce the region has to offer\, in a beautiful setting by the river. \nYou can find freshly picked vegetables\, oyster mushrooms\, apples\, berries\, flowers and crisp salads. Alternatively\, grab a punnet of seedlings and grow your own. \nThere is a wonderful range of artisan-produced foods: cheeses\, freshly baked organic sourdough bread\, pasta\, cloud-like sourdough doughnuts\, olives\, honey\, fermented vegetables and so much more. \nThe market is a perfect place for you to enjoy a cup of coffee with your pick of breakfast options including croissants\, doughnuts\, breakfast burgers\, sushi\, or vegan delights\, to name just a few. It is a place for the community to get together. \nIt’s held at Commemoration Park every Sunday morning\, next to the Missingham Bridge in Ballina. Pack a picnic blanket and head on down. \nBallina Farmer and Producers Market
URL:https://ballinanewsdaily.com.au/events/ballina-farmers-and-producers-market-2/2026-03-15/
LOCATION:Commemoration Park\, 1 Bentinck St\, Ballina\, NSW\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballina LGA,Community,Family Friendly,Free,Markets
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260315T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260315T100000
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CREATED:20260226T052944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T052944Z
UID:990001041-1773559800-1773568800@ballinanewsdaily.com.au
SUMMARY:Melanoma March
DESCRIPTION:Missingham Park on Bundjalung Country\nWe are looking forward to welcoming our community back to Melanoma March Ballina on Sunday 15 March 2026 at Missingham Park. \nThere will be a coffee van and BBQ (charges apply). \nMelanoma survivor\, Jeff Massey\, will be performing live music again this year! \nOur event is dog-friendly so your furry friends are welcome to join us\, provided they are on a lead. \nThe walking route is wheelchair and pram accessible. \n  \n 
URL:https://ballinanewsdaily.com.au/events/melanoma-march/
LOCATION:Missingham Park\, Kingsford Smith Dr\,\, Ballina\, nsw\, 2478\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballina LGA,Charity events,Family Friendly,Home page feature
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260315T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260315T210000
DTSTAMP:20260406T164622
CREATED:20260117T081741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260117T081741Z
UID:990000835-1773586800-1773608400@ballinanewsdaily.com.au
SUMMARY:Sunday Session at Seven Mile Brewery
DESCRIPTION:Soak in the sounds of the Northern Rivers with family and friends in a fun\, laid-back and welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy a variety of comfort food from the food trucks on site\, including all your favourites such as burgers\, nachos\, wraps\, fries\, and American style barbeque meats. \nMusic from 3 pm every first and third Sunday of the month.
URL:https://ballinanewsdaily.com.au/events/sunday-session-at-seven-mile-brewery/2026-03-15/
LOCATION:seven mile brewery\, 188-202 Southern Cross Dr\, Ballina\, nsw\, 2478\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Foodie,Music
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