Council is providing free drop-off for cyclone-related waste at the Ballina Resource Recovery Centre until the end of Sunday 23 March. The Centre is open daily from 8am-4pm. Expect delays due to high demand.
Plan a festival or event in Ballina Shire including funding opportunities, approvals, promotion and what's on
Market locations in Ballina Shire and information for stallholders
An overview of local Aboriginal cultural and heritage, European history and conserving our heritage
The Northern Rivers Community Gallery (NRCG) has established itself as a significant regional cultural hub and creative catalyst in the Northern Rivers. NRCG exhibitions and programs promote critical thinking, creative exploration and social cohesion; and connect artists, makers and audiences with creative opportunity.
Learn about your 2025 Ballina Shire Australia Day Award winners.