The Price of Liberty is Eternal Vigilance THE RETURNED AND SERVICES LEAGUE OF AUSTRALIA (NEW SOUTH WALES BRANCH) ANZAC HOUSE, 245 CASTLEREAGH STREET, SYDNEY NSW 2000 Telephone: (02) 9264 8188 Fax No: (02) 9264 8466 Email: admin@rslnsw.org.au PATRON HIS EXCELLENCY GENERAL THE HONOURABLE DAVID HURLEY AC DSC (Ret d) GOVERNOR OF NEW SOUTH WALES CIRCULAR NO: 05/17 FILE NO: JOB/JSF: 72 7 February 2017 TO: ALL HONORARY SECRETARIES AND SECRETARIES OF RSL SUB-BRANCHES, DISTRICT COUNCILS AND STATE COUNCILLORS EXPIRY DATE: 31 December 2017 Dear Sir/Madam 2016 Membership Totals Please find attached for your information, the RSL NSW membership totals as at 31 December 2016. The table shows a breakdown of figures by District Council and per sub-branch. This figure includes all members for which capitation fees have been paid in the 2016 calendar year including Affiliate Members, Life Members and Life Subscribers. Yours sincerely Jeff O Brien Chief Operations Officer/Assistant State Secretary
Membership as at 31st December, 2016 District Membership Totals Metropolitan Districts S/B Members Central Coast 10 2,060 Eastern Metropolitan 17 1,626 Far Southern Metropolitan 16 2,651 Far Western Metropolitan 16 4,898 Intra Mural 11 387 Northern Beaches 10 2,077 Northern Metropolitan 13 1,173 Southern Metropolitan 18 1,983 Western Metropolitan 15 1,501 126 18,356 Country Districts Blue Mountains 7 279 Central Southern 32 3,198 Far North Coast 17 1,803 Far South Western 13 1,070 Hunter Valley 15 924 Lower North Coast 12 1,544 Monaro & Far South Coast 15 893 Newcastle 22 2,345 New England 14 968 North Coast 19 1,534 North West 9 454 Riverina 19 763 South Western 13 505 Western 25 1,364 232 17,644 Unattached 1 981 GRAND TOTAL 358 36,981
sub-branch Membership Totals by District Central Southern Blue Mountains Albion Park 87 Blackheath-Mount Victoria 53 Austinmer-Thirroul 63 Kandos 13 Berry 37 Katoomba 59 Bomaderry 137 Lithgow City 58 Bowral 70 Oberon 29 Braidwood 73 Portland 24 Bundanoon 14 Springwood 43 Callala Beach 79 7 279 City of Queanbeyan 321 City of Wollongong 238 Central Coast Coledale 45 Davistown 166 Corrimal 131 Doyalson-Wyee 331 Crookwell 35 Gosford 247 Culburra Beach Orient Point 33 Ourimbah-Lisarow 78 Dapto 56 South Lake Macquarie 169 Gerringong 70 Terrigal-Wamberal 102 Goulburn 149 The Entrance-Long Jetty 410 Huskisson 229 Toukley 279 Kiama-Jamberoo 69 Woy Woy-Ettalong-Hardy's Bay 174 Milton-Ulladulla 111 Wyong 104 Mittagong 200 10 2,060 Moss Vale 66 Nowra 289 Lower North Coast Picton-Thirlmere-Bargo 67 Bulahdelah 18 Port Kembla 31 Forster-Tuncurry 251 St Georges Basin 18 Gloucester 69 Shoalhaven Heads 64 Harrington-Crowdy Head 47 Sussex Inlet 140 Kendall 17 Taralga 23 Laurieton 182 Warilla 85 Nabiac 18 Woonona-Bulli 94 Old Bar Beach 27 Yass 74 Port Macquarie 467 32 3,198 Taree 202 Wauchope 143 Wingham 103 12 1,544
Eastern Metropolitan Far North Coast Bondi Junction-Waverley 239 Alstonville 82 Botany 69 Ballina 363 Bronte 41 Bangalow 363 City of Sydney 21 Bonalbo 30 Combined Services 130 Brunswick Heads-Billinudgel 39 Coogee-Randwick-Clovelly 148 Burringbar 34 Kensington 37 Byron Bay 58 Lord Howe Island 18 Casino 93 Malabar 84 City of Lismore 149 Maroubra 147 Kingscliff 94 Mascot 45 Kyogle 88 Matraville 133 Mullumbimby 41 Norfolk Island 63 Murwillumbah 169 North Bondi 204 Pottsville District 35 Paddington-Woollahra 96 Urbenville 18 Redfern 71 Woodburn-Evans Heads 132 Rose Bay 80 Woodenbong 15 17 1,626 17 1,803 Far Southern Metropolitan Far South Western Bass Hill 111 Batlow 35 Belfield 29 City of Albury 229 Belmore 60 Corowa 109 Camden 180 Culcairn 22 Campsie 148 Gundagai 36 Canley Heights 65 Henty 16 Canterbury-Hurlstone Park 253 Holbrook 36 City of Bankstown 228 Howlong 72 City of Campbelltown 317 Lockhart 32 City of Liverpool 327 Rand (Chapter of Corowa) 0 Earlwood-Bardwell Park 134 The Rock 23 Ingleburn 391 Tumbarumba 22 Kingsgrove 101 Tumut 96 Lakemba 44 Wagga Wagga 342 Marrickville (merged with Earlwood ) 0 13 1,070 Padstow 107 Panania 156 Revesby Heights (Closed) 0 16 2,651
Far Western Metropolitan Hunter Valley Blaxland-Glenbrook 38 Abermain 31 Castle Hill & District 547 Beresford & Dist. (Ch. Maitland) 0 City of Blacktown 341 Branxton 37 City of Fairfield 219 Cessnock 66 City of Parramatta 548 Denman 14 City of Penrith 770 Dungog 66 Epping 376 East Maitland 107 Glenorie 63 Gresford 21 Hills District (Chapter of Glenorie) 0 Greta 23 Merrylands 301 Kurri Kurri 71 Richmond 121 Maitland 158 Riverstone-Schofield 41 Merriwa 23 Rooty Hill 347 Muswellbrook 176 St Marys 306 Scone 42 Seven Hills-Toongabbie- Singleton Wentworthville 432 68 Smithfield 236 Weston 21 Windsor & District 212 15 924 16 4,898 Northern Beaches Intra Mural Avalon Beach 294 Estonian 25 Balgowlah-Seaforth-Clontarf 205 Greek 69 Collaroy 56 Maltese Ex-Servicemen's Assoc. 44 Dee Why 621 Maritime Services Board 9 Forestville 473 Masonic 10 Harbord 72 Merchant Navy 25 Narrabeen 62 N.S.W. Police 79 Palm Beach 63 New Zealand 25 Pittwater 127 Taxation 14 War Veterans Village-Narrabeen 104 Teachers 15 10 2,077 Westpac Banking Corporation 72 11 387 North West Boggabri 19 Collarenebri 11 Gunnedah 52 Moree 58 Mungindi 29 Narrabri 188 Quirindi 55 Walgett 16 Werris Creek 26 9 454
Monaro & Far South Coast Newcastle Adaminaby 16 Adamstown 56 Batemans Bay 171 Belmont 17 Bega 62 Boolaroo-Speers Point 65 Bermagui 42 Cardiff 233 Bombala 35 Catherine Hill Bay 16 Candelo 14 City of Newcastle 100 Cobargo 10 Islington (merged with Waratah ) 0 Cooma-Monaro 56 Karuah 73 Delegate 35 Lambton-New Lambton 75 Eden & District 43 Medowie 36 Merimbula 175 Merewether-Hamilton 150 Moruya 65 Nelson Bay 274 Narooma 109 Pelican Flat 126 Snowy River 30 Raymond Terrace 104 Tomakin 30 Shortland 68 15 893 Stockton 99 Swansea 85 New England Tea Gardens 61 Armidale 67 Tilligerry 89 Barraba 20 Toronto 219 Bingara 35 Wallsend & District 167 Emmaville 20 Wangi Wangi 56 Glen Innes 120 Waratah-Mayfield-Islington 176 Guyra 28 22 2,345 Inverell 195 Manilla 40 Northern Metropolitan Nundle (Chapter of Tamworth) 0 Berowra 56 Tamworth 257 Brooklyn 45 Tenterfield 37 Chatswood 163 Tingha 11 Gladesville 80 Uralla 36 Hornsby 313 Walcha 17 Hunters Hill 34 Warialda 85 Kirribilli 49 14 968 Lane Cove 27 Mosman 106 North Ryde 103 North Sydney 53 Roseville 72 Ryde 72 13 1,173
North Coast Riverina Bellinger River 38 Balranald 28 Bowraville & District 25 Barham & District 48 Chatsworth-Iluka 27 Berrigan 24 Coffs Harbour 214 Darlington Point-Colleambally 22 Dorrigo 54 Deniliquin 109 Grafton 231 Finley 47 Kempsey-Macleay 97 Griffith 58 Macksville 55 Hay 42 Maclean 146 Hillston-Ivanhoe 16 Nambucca Heads 119 Jerilderie 14 Sawtell 137 Lake Cargelligo 20 South Grafton 39 Leeton 41 South West Rocks 92 Moama 94 Stuarts Point 24 Narrandera 36 Taylors Arm 14 Tocumwal 99 Ulmarra 17 Ungarie 15 Urunga 26 Wentworth District 21 Woolgoolga 118 West Wyalong 15 Yamba 61 Yenda 14 19 1,534 19 763 Southern Metropolitan South Western Arncliffe 13 Ariah Park 9 Bexley 113 Boorowa 19 Brighton Le Sands 74 Bribbaree 15 Bundeena 46 Canowindra 20 Caringbah 74 Coolamon 23 Cronulla 441 Cootamundra 100 Engadine 138 Cowra 100 Heathcote 11 Ganmain 10 Helensburgh 26 Grenfell 29 Kogarah 64 Junee 54 Kyeemagh (Closed) 0 Temora 56 Miranda 293 Wirrimah-Koorawatha 26 Mortdale 89 Young 44 Oatley 131 13 505 Penshurst 228 Ramsgate 88 Rockdale 49 South Hurstville 52 Woronora River 53 18 1,983
Western Metropolitan Western Ashfield 200 Baradine 14 Auburn 273 Bathurst 228 Balmain-Rozelle 48 Blayney 21 Burwood 383 City of Orange 139 Chester Hill-Carramar 89 Cobar 16 Concord District 29 Condobolin 31 Drummoyne 43 Coolah 23 Enfield-Croydon Park 41 Coonabarabran 30 Five Dock 151 Coonamble 20 Granville 64 Dubbo 226 Homebush-Strathfield 15 Dunedoo-Leadville 7 Lidcombe 48 Eumungerie-Coboco 24 Marrickville 0 Forbes 151 Newtown 60 Gilgandra 29 Petersham 57 Gulgong 36 15 1,501 Lyndhurst 32 Mendooran 13 Molong 15 Mudgee 106 Narromine 42 Nyngan 22 Parkes 60 Peak Hill 18 Trundle 16 Wellington 45 25 1,364