New date for Dead Legends show

It’s going to be a huge night on Friday May 10 when Bowie, Elvis, Queen and Aretha will echo through the Tintenbar Hall in The Dead Legends Show. Mullumbimby musician Smokey Fields and a few fellow fake Russians from acclaimed choir Dustyesky will perform...
New name proposed for BR4R

New name proposed for BR4R

Ballina Region for Refugees financial members have been invited to a Special General Meeting on June 15 to vote on a proposed new name for the organisation. The proposed new name is Northern Rivers for Refugees. The meeting will be held at Tintenbar Hall, starting at...
Call for regular donations

Call for regular donations

We are encouraging our supporters to consider making a regular (eg monthly) donation to BR4R. While we continue to actively run fundraising campaigns, having a pool of regular donors would greatly boost BR4R’s capacity to support refugees. If you feel you are...
Acid Bleed jazz in Lismore

Acid Bleed jazz in Lismore

The fabulous Gypsy jazz band Acid Bleed is once again supporting Lismore Region Refugee Settlement (LRRS) with a gig at the Lismore City Bowling Club on Sunday, May 19. The Lismore group will shortly welcome another family to the Northern Rivers. LRRS holds book...

We need 100 Groups in 100 Days

 Ballina Region for Refugees has joined with the Australian Government in a new refugee settlement campaign, 100 Groups, 100 Days. The aim is for 100 new support groups in the lead-up to World Refugee Day on June 20. The campaign is being run by Community Refugee...