Community News
Cronulla Chess Club Members Compete in St George Club Championship
Four members of Cronulla Chess Club—John Parissis, Ralph Henly Shaw, Ken Eldridge, and Nihal Scammell—are competing in the St George Club Championship! This ACF & FIDE-rated tournament runs from March 4 – May 20 with 70 players battling it out over 9 rounds. Best of luck to our players!
Supporting Our Deployed Soldiers with Care Packages
Cronulla RSL & Cronulla RSL Sub-Branch proudly supported Engadine Sub-Branch’s Care Packages Program, providing deployed soldiers with Aussie treats and heartfelt messages from local students.
Stay Protected This Flu Season – Free Flu Shots for Cronulla RSL Members!
Stay protected this flu season! Cronulla RSL Members can get a FREE flu shot at Priceline Pharmacy Woolooware Bay Central in April. Book online, bring your membership card.
Cronulla RSL Swimmers Dominate at the 89th AIF Carnival
Cronulla RSL Swimming Club secures major victories at the 89th AIF Carnival in Coffs Harbour, including the prestigious Combined Pointscore Trophy
Commemorating ANZAC Day in Cronulla – A Special Day of Reflection, Remembrance, and Community Spirit
Join the Cronulla community on April 25th, 2025, as we come together to commemorate ANZAC Day and honour the sacrifices of our Defence Force personnel. Hosted by the Cronulla RSL Sub-Branch, this year’s ceremony marks the 100th anniversary of the Sub-Branch and will feature a historic address by Jenny Weir, the first female Sub-Branch member to speak at the service. With a Dawn Service, HARS Warbird Flypast, and Two Up event, it promises to be a day of solemn reflection and community spirit.
Cronulla Brick Show Donation
The Cronulla Brick Show was a huge success, raising $2,200 for Skillz4me, a local charity supporting children with disabilities. The show featured incredible LEGO displays, hands-on play tables, and rare LEGO sets for purchase.
Veteran Artist in Residence Program, Returns
Army veteran Cory Rinaldi, Cronulla RSL Sub-Branch President, shares his experience as the inaugural Veteran Artist in Residence at the Anzac Memorial. Applications are now open for the 2025 residency, offering veteran artists a unique opportunity to create and connect. Apply by March 24.
Last Chance to Sign Up for Cronulla RSL Winter Sports!
Time is running out! Secure your spot in Cronulla RSL’s winter sports teams before the season kicks off! Register now for Football, Netball, or Hockey and be part of a fun and competitive community. Softball finals are approaching—come support our teams! Don’t wait—sign up today!
Books In Lieu of Wreaths
Join Cronulla RSL’s “Books in Lieu of Wreaths” program this ANZAC Day and help continue a 25+ year tradition of honoring our servicemen and women while supporting local schools. Instead of a wreath, donate books in remembrance and make a lasting impact. Donate before April 14th, 2025. 📚🌺 #LestWeForget
Elite Racing Back In Cronulla
Cronulla RSL proudly backed elite cycling’s return, sponsoring the Women’s Stage of the SBS Sports Women’s League and supporting the Cronulla Crits. Read more about this exciting event!
Cronulla Set for an Epic Day of Criterium Racing This Saturday!
Cycling fans, get ready! This Saturday, March 8, Cronulla will be the ultimate destination for high-speed, adrenaline-fueled criterium racing with not one but TWO spectacular events hitting the beachfront circuit!
Santa Pics Supports Retired Military Working Dogs
Santa Pics is making a difference for retired military working dogs! Through Santa Photos at Cronulla RSL and generous donations, they’ve raised over $2,000 to support local heroes Aslan and Manic. Their contribution helps provide essential care for these loyal companions who served our country.
World’s Biggest Paddle Out
Blakey Johnston is attempting to break a new world record in Cronulla in order to help fund mental health workshops in schools across the Sutherland Shire, delivered by OneWave and Find Ya Feet. This will be held on March 15th at Cronulla Beach, starting at 7am and is open to all ages over 10yrs.
Cronulla RSL Celebrates 2025 Cook Award Recipients
Celebrating the heart of our community! The 2025 Cook Awards honored 31 incredible volunteers making a difference in the Cook Electorate. Cronulla RSL proudly congratulates the outstanding members of our community who were recently recognised at the 2025 Cook Awards.
Retired Military Working Dogs Recognised
Cronulla RSL proudly recognises the extraordinary service of retired war dogs Manic & Aslan. Awarded the inaugural Australian Animal Distinguished Service Award at the Australian War Memorial, these dedicated combat assault dogs have served with distinction, both at home and abroad. Discover their inspiring journeys and learn how Cronulla RSL continues to support military working dogs and their families.
Cronulla RSL Honours War Animals with Special Ceremony in Cronulla Park
On February 24th, Cronulla RSL proudly honoured the brave animals who served in war. The War Animal Day ceremony brought the community together to remember their sacrifice and support retired Military Working Dogs.
Wave Warriors 2025
Skillz4me held their annual Wave Warriors Event at Cronulla Beach on Saturday February 15th, filled with fun and laughter. The event was proudly supported by the local Board riding Club, Southside Malibu, whose members generously donated their time to help Skillz4Me deliver an unforgettable experience.
Honouring Aslan: Our Newest Honorary Four-Legged Member
Cronulla RSL proudly welcomes Aslan, a distinguished retired Combat Assault Dog with six years of service in the 2nd Commando Regiment.
Win! Experience the ProVelo Super League Trackside in the Echelon Club
Win VIP tickets for you and three mates to the Echelon Club at the Cronulla Criterium on 8th March! Enjoy premium trackside views, exclusive event access & dedicated hospitality. Like, follow & tag a mate to enter. Entries close 20th Feb.
Cronulla RSL Netball Club Registrations Open
Join Cronulla RSL Netball Club – Players & Teams Wanted!
Whether you’re new to netball or a seasoned pro, they’ve got a spot for you!
