Ballina Sunday Group
Sundays9:00AM - 10:00AM
Masonic Lodge
Ballina, NSW
Meeting Types & Format:
English
Meeting Notes:
Shane 0407 126 056
Find AA Meetings in Ballina, New South Wales
This directory lists 3 AA meetings in Ballina, New South Wales, with times, locations, and directions. Whether you live here or are passing through, the listings are open to anyone looking for help with alcohol.
Across Ballina, Sunday is the busiest day for AA meetings, and morning (5 AM–12 PM) sessions are the most common. In-person groups meet across 2 venues in and around the city.
Common formats include Meditation and Big Book meetings.
Sourced from official AA intergroups
AA Meetings in Ballina, New South Wales
Ballina Monday Meditation Meeting
Mondays6:30PM - 7:30PM
St Mary's Anglican Church Hall Ballina
24 Burnet Street, Ballina, NSW
Meeting Types & Format:
11th Step MeditationMeditationEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Meditation-focused meeting with topic reflection. Contact Suze 0401 802 505
Ballina Wednesday Group
Wednesdays10:00AM - 11:00AM
St Mary's Anglican Church Hall Ballina
24 Burnet Street, Ballina, NSW
Meeting Types & Format:
Big Book StudyEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Big Book study Contact Shane 0407 126 056
Fridays6:30PM - 7:30PM
Scout Hall Lennox Head
Mackney Lane, Lennox Head, NSW
Meeting Types & Format:
Daily ReflectionsEnglish
Thursdays8:00PM - 9:00PM
Anglican Church Hall Lennox Head
27 Fern Street, Lennox Head, NSW
Meeting Types & Format:
English
Sundays12:15PM - 1:15PM
Anglican Church Hall Alstonville
8 The Avenue, Alstonville, NSW
Meeting Types & Format:
Wheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomEnglish
Meeting Notes:
This is now a Topic meeting.
Tuesdays6:00PM - 7:00PM
Presbyterian Church Hall Bangalow
73 Byron Street, Bangalow, NSW
Meeting Types & Format:
Big Book StudyOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Focusing on the first 3 steps out of the Big Book. Speaker week each month.
Saturdays3:30PM - 4:30PM
Presbyterian Church Hall Byron Bay
Ruskin Street, Byron Bay, NSW
Meeting Types & Format:
MenEnglish
Mondays10:30AM - 11:30AM
Prebyterian Church Hall
13 Ruskin Street, Byron Bay, NSW
Meeting Types & Format:
Tradition StudyEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Tradition 3 meeting
Wednesdays5:30PM - 6:30PM
Prebyterian Church Hall
13 Ruskin Street, Byron Bay, NSW
Meeting Types & Format:
SpeakerEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Speaker topic meeting.
Wednesdays7:00PM - 8:00PM
Online
13 Ruskin Street, Byron Bay, NSW
Meeting Types & Format:
Step StudyTradition StudyLocation Temporarily ClosedEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Contact Jake 0412 078 121 Leash 0458 593 656 Steps & Traditions meeting
Mondays7:00PM - 8:00PM
Prebyterian Church Hall
13 Ruskin Street, Byron Bay, NSW
Meeting Types & Format:
Daily ReflectionsEnglish
Thursdays7:00PM - 8:00PM
St Pauls Anglican Church Byron Bay
14 Kingsley Street, Byron Bay, NSW
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Byron Bay Promises Meeting of AA
Saturdays3:30PM - 4:30PM
Byron Community Cabin
Carlyle Street, Byron Bay, NSW
Meeting Types & Format:
LiteratureWomenEnglish
Meeting Notes:
On the following dates in 2026, the meeting will be held at the Byron Scout Hall - located at 28 Tennyson St (approx 50 - 100 m from the usual venue of the Community Cabin at the rec grounds, on the other side of the tennis courts): - 3rd O... (Open meeting)
Tuesdays7:00PM - 8:00PM
Online
Lismore Heights NSW 2480, Australia, Lismore Heights, NSW
Meeting Types & Format:
Online Meeting
Meeting Notes:
Promises meeting To join by phone call 02 8015 6011 and follow prompts for entering meeting ID and use telephone passcode 848470.
Tuesdays6:00PM - 7:30PM
Riverlands Detox Center
75 Hunter Street, Lismore, NSW
Meeting Types & Format:
Child-FriendlyWheelchair AccessWomenEnglish
Wednesdays7:00PM - 8:30PM
Riverlands Detox Center
75 Hunter Street, Lismore, NSW
Meeting Types & Format:
English
Sundays10:30AM - 12:00PM
Online
80 Keen Street, Lismore, NSW
Meeting Types & Format:
As Bill Sees ItDaily ReflectionsWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes:
UPSTAIRS - Elevator available The meeting is a 'Daily Reflections' meeting alternating with 'As Bill Sees It'. Call 8015 6011 and follow the prompts for Zoom phone-ins (audio only). "Lismore Spiritual Progress Group"
Mondays12:00PM - 1:30PM
Meeting Room 2, First Floor, Red Dove Centre
80 Keen Street, Lismore, NSW
Meeting Types & Format:
Wheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Contact Terry 0417 47 7151
Wednesdays12:00PM - 1:30PM
Meeting Room 2, First Floor, Red Dove Centre
80 Keen Street, Lismore, NSW
Meeting Types & Format:
Wheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Terry on 0417 47 7151
Fridays12:00PM - 1:30PM
Meeting Room 2, First Floor, Red Dove Centre
80 Keen Street, Lismore, NSW
Meeting Types & Format:
Daily ReflectionsWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Contact Terry 0417 47 7151
Tuesdays10:30AM - 11:30AM
Uniting Church Mullumbimby
Whian Street, Mullumbimby, NSW
Meeting Types & Format:
Step StudyEnglish
Meeting Notes:
12x12 steps group. HOW sponsorship program on offer.
Thursdays12:30PM - 1:30PM
CWA Hall Mullumbimby
Tincogan Street, Mullumbimby, NSW
Meeting Types & Format:
Location Temporarily ClosedEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Just for Today meeting.
Sundays7:00PM - 8:00PM
Girl Guides Hall
22 Byron Street, Brunswick Heads, NSW
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Monthly rotating format of ID, Topic Meeting, Spiritual Concept and Guest Speaker last Sunday of the month. Topic meeting
Wednesdays1:00PM - 2:00PM
RSL Hall Brunswick Heads
Fawcett Street, Brunswick Heads, NSW
Meeting Types & Format:
Big Book StudyEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Big Book study
About AA Meetings in Ballina
AA groups in Ballina, New South Wales are open to anyone who wants to stop drinking, whether you live here or are just visiting.
Meetings in Ballina follow the same 12-step program used worldwide. Many are conducted in the local language, but some cities also hold English-speaking meetings for international visitors.
Attending Your First Meeting
What to Expect
- • Arrive a few minutes early to introduce yourself
- • No obligation to speak - listening is perfectly acceptable
- • Share only your first name to maintain anonymity
- • Meetings typically last 60-90 minutes
Complete Confidentiality
Everything shared in AA meetings stays confidential. "Who you see here, what you hear here, when you leave here, let it stay here" is a fundamental principle that protects everyone's privacy and creates a safe space for honest sharing.
The only requirement to attend is a desire to stop drinking. Ballina's AA groups welcome anyone at any stage, no prior experience needed.