Community News
Remembering Aslan: A Life of Service, Courage and Love
Cronulla RSL remembers Aslan, a retired Combat Assault Dog who served with the 2nd Commando Regiment, honouring his courage, service and lasting legacy.
The Stories That Shaped Cronulla: Discover Our Surfing Heritage
Explore Cronulla’s rich surfing heritage through photographs, memorabilia and stories celebrating the people, clubs and culture that shaped our coastline. Discover the stories of Joe Glendenning, Tim Vanderlaan and John Veage in the Cronulla RSL Friends By the Beach Podcast, and visit the temporary display on Level 2 at Cronulla RSL.
The Story Behind the Photographs
Discover the stories behind Tim Vanderlaan's iconic photographs of Cronulla, featured on the walls of Cronulla RSL, from the 1977 Double J concert featuring Mother Goose to surfing at Elouera, Midway and Southside Malibu.
Cronulla Lions Celebrate 60 Years of Community Service
Cronulla RSL was proud to host the Cronulla Lions 60th Anniversary Gala Dinner, celebrating 60 years of community service and 40 years of Seafeast.
Cronulla RSL Recognises ClubGRANTS Community Partners
Cronulla RSL proudly supports local organisations through ClubGRANTS, sponsorships, donations, partnerships and in-kind support, helping community groups across the Sutherland Shire make a difference.
Weight of War Run Returns to Cronulla
Sign up for the Weight of War Run on Saturday 5 December 2026, raising awareness and support for Australian veteran mental health. Choose your distance, get involved and help carry the load together.
R U OK? Day Staff Training
Cronulla RSL marked R U OK? Day with dedicated training for Managers and Team Leaders, building confidence and practical skills to recognise when someone may not be OK, start meaningful conversations and connect team members with appropriate support.
Cronulla RSL Wins Spirit of ANZAC Award for Second Consecutive Year
Cronulla RSL has won the RSL & Services Clubs Association Spirit of ANZAC Award for the second consecutive year, recognising its ongoing support for veterans, the Defence community and the wider Sutherland Shire community.
Win Two Tickets to A Christmas Celebration
Enter for your chance to win two tickets to A Christmas Celebration, presented by Sydney Musical and Opera Society, featuring Christmas favourites, musical theatre and a live 10-piece band on 1 December.
Cronulla RSL Winter Sports Teams Make Their Mark in Finals
Cronulla RSL’s winter sports teams are making their mark, with two Stingrays teams crowned Grand Final winners and football, netball and hockey teams continuing their finals campaigns.
ClubGRANTS: Supporting Our Community
Cronulla RSL is proud to support local community organisations, sporting clubs, veteran programs, inclusion initiatives and community services through ClubGRANTS and our broader community contribution.
Vietnam Veterans’ Day Commemorative Service
Cronulla RSL Sub Branch joined Engadine RSL Sub Branch to commemorate Vietnam Veterans’ Day, honouring those who served and recognising the strong connection between the two Sub Branches.
Cronulla RSL Celebrates Four Finalist Nominations in the 2026 Restaurant & Catering Awards
Cronulla RSL is proud to be named a finalist in four categories at the 2026 Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence, as part of 19 finalist nominations for Catering HQ across Sydney.
Esplanade Events Wedding & Events Open Day
Take a behind the scenes look at the Esplanade Events Wedding & Event Expo at Cronulla RSL, where cocktails, wine, canapés and creative beverage experiences came together to inspire couples planning their perfect celebration. Discover our event spaces, beverage packages, signature cocktails, champagne towers, pop-up bars and more, and see how our Events and Event Bar teams can help create a wedding or celebration that feels uniquely yours.
Cronulla RSL Supports Cronulla Surf Life Saving Club to Strengthen Beach Safety
Cronulla RSL is proud to support the Cronulla Surf Life Saving Club through three ClubGRANTS projects, funding lifesaving equipment, improved IRB facilities and the Cronulla Crays Learn to Swim Program to help keep our community safe.
Cronulla RSL Softball Club Duo Represent NSW at National Championships
Congratulations to Cronulla RSL Softball Club members Clarissa Sloane and Jaime-Lee Rolph, who proudly represented New South Wales at the 2025/26 Softball Australia Over 35 Women's National Championships in Blacktown.
Cronulla RSL Sub-Branch Strengthens Connections Locally and Advocates Nationally
The Cronulla RSL Sub-Branch has been strengthening veteran connections through Built Ready while representing veterans in Canberra, continuing its commitment to wellbeing, advocacy and supporting those who have served.
A Quilt of Honour for Cronulla RSL's Paul Zaat
Cronulla RSL celebrates Vietnam veteran and Sub-Branch leader Paul Zaat, who has received a Quilt of Valour in recognition of his military service and more than five decades of dedication to the veteran community.
Trees of Hope Celebrates 10 Years as Nominations Open for 2026
Celebrate 10 years of Trees of Hope. Local charities and community organisations are invited to nominate to become one of Cronulla RSL's three Trees of Hope and share in a $7,000 prize pool.
