Community

Sport and recreation facilities and programs in Lismore

Discover sports venues, recreational activities and community programs in Lismore.

Community events and venue hire

Explore upcoming community events and discover venue hire options across Lismore. Easily book spaces for meetings, celebrations and public events.

Environmental strategies

Lismore’s environmental strategies focus on protecting biodiversity, monitoring pollution, restoring green corridors and supporting community-led sustainability programs.

Supporting our community

Discover Lismore City Council's initiatives to support our community, including cultural diversity, accessibility services, grants, volunteering opportunities and public health programs.

Explore Lismore’s cemetery services, including burial options, memorial sites and maintenance. Find important information on cemetery locations, regulations and support for families planning funerals or commemorations in the Lismore area.

Lismore's climate action

Learn how Lismore City Council is addressing climate change through sustainability initiatives, emissions reduction and community resilience planning. Discover local climate action strategies, renewable energy projects and how you can get involved in creating a greener future.

Natural hazards and emergency information

Access vital information on natural hazards and emergency preparedness in Lismore. Learn how to stay safe during floods, storms, bushfires and other emergencies. Find local alerts, recovery resources and Council support for building community resilience.

Discover Lismore's history

Explore the rich history of Lismore, from its Indigenous heritage to European settlement and modern-day growth. Learn about key historical events, cultural landmarks and the stories that have shaped Lismore’s unique community identity.

Community to help shape Lismore’s Walk of Honour

Published on 16 July 2026

Lismore City Council has established a committee to progress the proposed Walk of Honour as part of the future Lismore Boulevard – Shared User Path project, following the successful approval of funding for a major upgrade to the pedestrian and cycling link connecting the CBD, sports precinct and Lismore Square.

Tagged as: , Media Releases

Lismore Boulevard Project to Boost Active Travel and Connectivity

Published on 13 July 2026

Design concept plans for the Lismore Boulevard – Shared User Path project are now available for community consultation following Lismore City Council securing $2,383,030 in funding through the NSW Government’s Get NSW Active 2025–2026 program, administered by Transport for NSW (TfNSW).

Tagged as: , Media Releases

Council takes practical steps to improve safety, access and activation

Published on 11 June 2026

Lismore City Council is continuing to deliver practical measures to improve safety, access and activation across the CBD, with a focus on lighting, public space improvements, strategic parking planning and increased community use of key facilities.

Tagged as: , Media Releases

Community

Sport and recreation facilities and programs in Lismore

Community events and venue hire

Environmental strategies

Supporting our community

Lismore cemeteries

Lismore's climate action

Natural hazards and emergency information

Discover Lismore's history

Community to help shape Lismore’s Walk of Honour

Lismore Boulevard Project to Boost Active Travel and Connectivity

Council takes practical steps to improve safety, access and activation