Community News
Kicking Goals for a Cause: Cronulla RSL Football Club Supports #PlayInPurple and PanKind Australia
Cronulla RSL Football Club proudly supports PanKind Australia by wearing purple socks during #PlayInPurple rounds on July 26–27 and August 2–3, 2025. Donate today to help fight pancreatic cancer.
Catering HQ Raises Over $52,000 Through Schnitzel Flood Fundraiser for GIVIT
Catering HQ raised $52,410 by selling 9,347 schnitzels across all venues, donating the funds to GIVIT to support those impacted by the recent Mid-North Coast floods.
New Podcast: Daniel Michel
NEW EPISODE of the Cronulla RSL Podcast: Friends By The Beach
Meet Daniel Michel—a Cronulla local, Paralympian, and inspiring voice for inclusion in sport. Born with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Dan didn’t let barriers stop him. At 15, he found Boccia, and everything changed. Now a two-time Paralympic medallist, he shares his journey from a tough childhood to representing Australia on the world stage.
Celebrating 75 Years of the Cronulla RSL Swimming Club
Join Cronulla RSL in celebrating 75 years of the Cronulla RSL Swimming Club – a proud tradition of ocean, tidal, and indoor pool competitions. See award highlights and what's ahead for the club.
SCAG Hospital Donation
Southern Cross Art Group's April exhibition at Cronulla RSL raised $1000 for Sutherland Hospital’s oncology unit, supporting vital local cancer care.
Crawl, Walk, Run Project for Veterans
Crawl Walk Run is a men’s suicide prevention program by Yellow Dove Australia, proudly supported by NSW Health. Held at Elouera Surf Club, the initiative builds connection, resilience, and mental wellbeing through expert advice, peer support, and community activities.
12 Hours, One Purpose
Cronulla RSL proudly supports the 12 Hour Walk on 17 August 2025 — a powerful community event raising funds for Love Your Sister and honouring those impacted by cancer.
Former Sutherland Hospital Nurses Reunite
Former Sutherland Hospital nurses reunite at Cronulla RSL & honour WWII veteran and hospital matron Beryl Bonfield.
Another Day Hosts Inspiring Evening with Mark Hughes at Cronulla RSL
Another Day hosted a specail eveming at Cronulla RSL with Mark Hughes, a powerful evening of storytelling, raising awareness for brain cancer and supporting the Mark Hughes Foundation.
Cronulla RSL Hosts Powerful Screening of Bravery & Betrayal
Bravery & Betrayal documentary screening at Cronulla RSL shares powerful stories from Australia’s Special Forces veterans—watch this space for the next local screening.
Veteran Fitness Program in Cronulla: Rep Ready at Cronulla RSL
Cronulla RSL is proud to be the home of the Cronulla RSL Sub-Branch’s Rep Ready Program—the Shire’s only veteran-specific fitness initiative. Running every Friday at 8:45am, this unique program helps veterans build strength, improve mobility, and form lasting connections, all by the beach. Now firmly based at Cronulla RSL, we're honoured to support our veteran community in a space they can call home. Interested in joining or supporting the program? Check the link in our bio to get involved.
Upcoming Mental Health First Aid Blended Online Courses
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Australia is offering a series of Blended Online Mental Health First Aid Courses throughout June 2025, delivered by the MHFA Services Team. These valuable sessions are designed to equip participants with the knowledge and confidence to support someone experiencing a mental health problem or crisis.
From the Royal-Approved ‘Happy Days’ Cave to a Celebration at Cronulla RSL
Robert Korman, who grew up in the Queen-approved “Happy Days” cliff dwelling at Tabbigai, celebrates his 80th birthday at Cronulla RSL—reuniting with family by the sea
Cronulla RSL’s Commitment to Sustainability: Celebrating World Environment Day with Real Impact
World Environment Day | We’re proud to be doing our part to create a cleaner, greener future — not just today, but every day. Discover how Cronulla RSL is leading the way in environmental sustainability with solar energy, waste reduction, compostable products, and community recycling initiatives.
Shoes That Made a Difference: How Our Community Stepped Up for Those in Need
Local running clubs donated over 200 pairs of shoes to support people experiencing homelessness, with Cronulla RSL collecting 40+ pairs and helping power the event through prizes and support.
Brass, Beats & Big Smiles: Hot Potato Band Lights Up Cronulla
Hot Potato Band—born in the Sutherland Shire and now internationally recognised—joined local student musicians for a powerful street parade at Cronulla Jazz & Blues Festival, celebrating live music, youth talent, and community pride.
Help the Mid North Coast Rise Again – Cronulla RSL’s Community Flood Relief Appeal
Cronulla RSL is rallying to support families in the Mid North Coast impacted by devastating floods. Drop off a gift card or make a cash donation in venue to help locals get back on their feet.
Proudly Supporting Southern Sydney Swim Team
Cronulla RSL proudly supports the Southern Sydney Swim Team through ClubGRANTS Category 2, funding a canopy and branded signage to enhance events and attract new members.
Give your shoes a second life on the feet of those doing it tough on the streets.
Turn your pre-loved running shoes into powerful change! Join us at Sylvania Athletics Track on Friday 30 May at 5:30am for a special donation drive supporting people experiencing homelessness. Donate your clean, used runners and go in the draw to win epic prizes. Can’t make it? Drop off at Cronulla RSL reception. Every pair helps.
Your Friends by the Beach, and Today — Your Friends at the Sutherland Shire Year 12 Careers Information
Future-ready in the Shire! Year 12 students explored exciting career and study options at the Sutherland Shire Careers Info Day — including opportunities in hospitality, defence, science & more