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Warilla Bowls & Recreation Club

Tantalise your taste buds with a scrumptious delight from Red Sands Bar & Grill. Open for lunch & dinner daily with an outstanding menu. Red Sands offers modern Australian cuisine with daily specials to tempt you, and don’t forget Cowries Café open daily for a hot frothy coffee, light lunch, pizza or delicious dessert. We are proud to have one of the largest indoor bowling greens and host of the Bowls World Cup since 2006 with over 20 countries competing every year and spectators are more than welcome and admission is free. Home to Diamonds Reception Centre which can cater for any special event from birthday’s, reunions, christening and of course has many packages for you to be able to design your dream wedding with views overlooking little lake to the ocean and also onsite accommodation for guests. Warilla Bowls and Recreation Club is committed to the local community and supports more than 50 local sporting groups, schools and charities every year, with donations totalling over $200,000.

Early Years Care

Come and join in the fun and get back to nature with the Little Diggers Community Gardening Day. There will be many hands on activities to encourage sustainability and outdoor fun, nature craft, stories and maybe even a musical show. Don’t forget to wear clothes that you don’t mind getting dirty in.

Barnardos Australia

Barnardos Australia is a leading child protection charity, committed to stopping child abuse. A non-government, non-denominational charity, we have been at the forefront of child protection for over 130 years. We believe all children deserve a safe and stable home. We work with families and communities facing issues such as violence, poverty, mental illness and homelessness to prevent child abuse and keep children safe at home. When this isn’t possible, we find safe homes for abused children through foster care and adoption. Barnardos Australia’s extensive range of services include, family and domestic violence support, mental health support, emergency accommodation, parent education, counselling.. Our evidence-based research and dedicated caseworkers and carers ensure Barnardos is well equipped to fully support, care for and nurture children in need. www.barnardos.org.au

Shellharbour City Council

Shellharbour City Council is working to meet the needs of our community and create a safe and sustainable place that provides opportunities for all.

Our elected Council involves seven Councillors and we have more than 320 staff who work to fulfil the tasks involved in the management of the city.

We are home to almost 65,000 people in a city that spans 154 square kilometres. It’s a place of great natural beauty – stretching west from the picturesque coastline to rolling pastures, against the majestic backdrop of the Illawarra escarpment.

NSW Rural Fire Service

The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) is the world’s largest volunteer fire service. Our members provide fire and emergency services to approximately 95 percent of NSW. NSW RFS members attend a range of incidents and activities. Our vision and mission are to provide a world standard of excellence in the provision of a community-based fire and emergency service. To protect the community and our environment we will minimise the impact of fire and other emergencies by providing the highest standards of training, community education, prevention and operational capability. The Illawarra District has close to 1,000 volunteers and comprises of 22 brigades, including Illawarra Support, Illawarra Cadets, Illawarra Communications and Illawarra Community Safety Brigades. Brigades provide fire protection from south of Waterfall to Foxground in the south including Gerroa and 7 Mile Beach. We are proud to be able to coordinate the Emergency Services Expo as a signature event during KidsFest week.

NSW Police Force

NSW Police The New South Wales Police Force is the primary law enforcement agency for the state of New South Wales Australia. The overall mission of the police is to protect life and property and to detect and prevent crime. Services provided by the New South Wales Police Force include

Preventing, detecting and investigating crime
Monitoring and promoting road safety
Maintaining social order
Performing and coordinating search and rescue operations and
Emergency management

The Lake Illawarra Police District have a focus on engaging and interacting with our community in a positive manner, through various community engagement and educational initiatives.

Fire & Rescue NSW

Fire & Rescue NSW (FRNSW) formerly the New South Wales Fire Brigades (NSWFB), created in 1910, is the State Government agency responsible for the provision of fire, rescue and hazmat services in cities and towns across New South Wales in accordance with the Fire Brigades Act 1989, the State Emergency and Rescue Management Act 1989 and other related legislation. The FRNSW is one of the key agencies involved in the response phase of most emergency or disaster events throughout NSW. FRNSW is one of the world’s largest urban fire and rescue services and is the busiest in Australia. Our overriding purpose is to enhance community safety, quality of life, and confidence by minimising the impact of hazards and emergency incidents on the people, property, environment and economy of NSW. Our highly-skilled fire officers and support staff provide rapid, reliable help in emergencies, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Our aim is to save lives and reduce the number of injuries caused by emergencies and disasters. We also protect the environment and minimise damage to property, including major infrastructure. In partnership with the community and other emergency services, we strive hard to prevent emergencies, while at the same time planning and training to deal with those that do occur. FRNSW has its headquarters and logistics support centre at 1 Amarina Ave, Greenacre; operational communication centres at Alexandria and Newcastle; a training college at Alexandria; a network of 337 fire stations across the State, a fleet of 684 firefighting vehicles and a contingent of 188 accredited rescue crews. FRNSW currently has more than 6858 Firefighters; approximately 5891 Community Fire Unit Members and 432 Administrative and Trades Staff working together for a safer, confident community.

NSW SES

Volunteer Rescue

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Multicultural NSW

Accounting Professionals

Accounting Professionals is a collaborative, innovative and energetic firm in Shellharbour City Centre, located in the Illawarra. The overriding focus of our firm is to partner with you to implement sound infrastructure, establish robust financial management frameworks and ultimately assist you in your drive to become more successful. We invest time to understand how your business works so that we are in a position to provide you with the most appropriate solution and ensure that we deliver true value for money service. We are more than just accountants to our clients. We are their trusted partner and advisers. Our highly trained staff are dedicated to building strong sustainable relationships that support our clients business and personal strategies. Accounting Professionals have been operating for 15 years and have built a reputation on the basis of a long term commitment to delivering value to clients. You can rely on our business services team to be expert, up-to-date and ready at hand to assist you. Whether your concerns are taxation, accounting business planning, cash-flow and budgeting, or business advisory, rest assured we are here to help. Our service offering is tailored to client needs, with packaged essential accounting and compliance services that enable flexibility ensuring solutions are well matched to your business and personal needs. Business advisory services are scoped on a case by case basis with the freedom to choose the level of service you need to develop a tailored value add solution in support of your business growth and development strategies.

The Waterfront Shell Cove Frasers Property

Calderwood Valley Seeding Fund

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BlueScopeWIN Community Partners Program

Both BlueScope and WIN are proud of their long history in the region and see their collaboration as the perfect opportunity to join together and create a new model for community engagement – the BlueScopeWIN Community Partners Program.

Flying Pigs Creative

We help elevate the visual and verbal language of your brand with the intention to make an emotional connection that instils trust and drives awareness with your brand’s target audiences.

While our service offering is comprehensive, it’s the initial discovery phase, collaborative approach and pro-active imagineering that delivers solutions that help set our clients brands apart.

We love what we do and want to use our skills to connect people with brands in a genuine and authentic fashion that helps our clients businesses flourish.

Warrigal Charters

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The Rotary Club of Shellharbour City

The Rotary Club of Shellharbour City has been proudly providing service support to the community of Shellharbour City for over 50 years. Through its fundraising efforts, the club not only provides support to important international humanitarian projects such as ending Polio but places an emphasis on local schools, youth groups and youth and service projects. The club has a proud history of enthusiastic and dedicated members who embody Rotary’s adage of Service above Self. The Rotary Club of Shellharbour City meets every Wednesday at The Warilla Bowls and Recreation Club at 6.30 pm. Visitors more than welcome.

Inspiring Australia

ECTARC

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