NAIDOC Week is an occasion for all Australians to come together to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of the Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander People. NAIDOC Week is an annual Family Fun Day, all welcome to attend. Belmont Neighbourhood Centre will be in attendance on the day Providing a free photo booth and family portraits, […]
Back due to popular demand – We are running another Community Luncheon on Thursday June 6th, 2019 Our Community Luncheon events are a relaxed social environment for the whole community to come together and enjoy a nutritious communal meal. These events are great for people who may be socially isolated or lonely, where participants can […]
Youth Week is almost here! All local young people are invited to join us for a youth expo! We have had a team of youth doing work experience here at the centre, to help us prepare for the event. They have been so helpful in providing feedback and giving their ideas! Thank you Nyssa and […]
The clever volunteers from Habitat in Harmony Community Garden have just installed a tomato enclosure to prevent fruit fly. The tomato house in our community garden is now complete and is already showing the benefits. The 4 varieties of tomato are flourishing I.e. Roma, ox heart, grosse lisse, and pineapple tomato. Several capsicum plants are […]
All are invited to our ‘R U OK’ Community Luncheon. A community lunch event where we will ask the question “R U OK?” RUOK is a suicide prevention charity in Australia, reminding people that having meaningful conversations with mates and loved ones could save lives. Each year BNC holds an event for R U OK […]
First Aid Highlights for Parents – Free! Belmont Neighbourhood Centre has teamed up with Belmont McDonald’s to run free First Aid Highlights training for parents, free of charge! Workshop content This first aid training will focus on the highlights – it is not an accredited course. It aims to be an informal information session where […]
Official opening of the new playground Before and After BNC is proud to officially open our new Playground! Monday 5th March, 2018, at 11am. 359 Pacific Highway Belmont North,2280 All are welcome to join us as we cut the ribbon! Media release Belmont Neighbourhood Centre is officially opening their children’s play area after recent […]
LakeMac Today attended the launch of the valuable new Lifeline counselling service in the Belmont Neighbourhood Centre. As from today, people living in Belmont and surrounding areas of Lake Macquarie again have local access to affordable counselling from Lifeline, thanks to the support of Belmont 16’s and the Lake Macquarie Club Grants. Visiting dignitaries at […]
Diversity Day at Habitat in Harmony Community Garden What makes you special? Diversity Day is a social day in our community garden – Habitat in Harmony – where we will celebrate the diverse community of Belmont and surrounds. A special invitation goes out to youth, young parents, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) groups, people with disabilities […]
Habitat in Harmony invites you to join us for a community working bee. All welcome! BNC’s longest running environmental project, Habitat in Harmony Community Garden, invites you to join us for a working bee! We will be doing a range of gardening tasks, such as planting, mulching, watering, photographing bugs, and most importantly, enjoying a […]