Leeton Soldiers Club

What Leeton Soldiers Club does

Leeton Soldiers Club is a community-owned Returned & Services League (RSL) members club operating a single hospitality venue at Cnr Acacia & Yanco Ave, Leeton, NSW, Australia. Founded in 1940 by ex-servicemen and incorporated as a member-governed entity with an elected Board of Directors, the club runs a bistro, fully stocked bar, three function rooms (Regency Room, Rapps seating 80, and the Auditorium — the largest venue in Leeton), gaming services (poker machines, poker, bingo), and sports facilities (lawn bowling greens described as the finest in the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area and the only squash courts in town). Revenue is generated across multiple streams: food and beverage sales, gaming transactions, function room hire, membership fees ($5/year or $20 for five years), and raffles and promotions.

The business model is direct-to-consumer via the physical premises, with a low-friction membership ($5/year) designed to drive repeat visitation rather than as a meaningful revenue line. Members access points, exclusive promotions, and member-only draws (Swipe to Win, Badge Draws); non-members are also served. Marketing relies on community sponsorship of local sports, word-of-mouth, a website, and a Facebook page. Headcount is approximately 10 employees. The technology stack is standard hospitality/club management — no proprietary technology, no AI, no app, and no online ordering.

The club's recent history includes a three-month COVID-19 closure in 2020, a ram raid in January 2021 that caused significant damage, and a major renovation completed in 2021 that modernized the venue. The club serves the regional Leeton and Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area catchment, with no disclosed geographic expansion, acquisitions, or funding rounds.

Name

Leeton Soldiers Club

Legal name

Leeton Soldiers Club

Website

https://leetonsoldiers.com.au

Company type

Private

Founded year

1940

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Leeton Soldiers Club is a community-owned RSL hospitality venue in Leeton, NSW, operating a bistro, bar, gaming, function rooms, and sports facilities for local members, families, and event hosts in the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Club Hospitality Services

NAICS

Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (713940), Golf Courses and Country Clubs (71391)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997), Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900), Services-Miscellaneous Amusement & Recreation (7990)

akta.pro primary industry

Specialty Membership Clubs (Category-Focused) (CRAEADAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Alcohol Subscription Clubs & Membership Retail (CRANAAAI), Club Sports Programs (EDALAIAB)

Keywords

• Members club hospitality
• Club dining entertainment
• Function venue hire
• RSL community club
• Sports club facilities

Headquarters

HQ city

Leeton

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Food & Beverage Sales: Bistro and bar sales constitute primary revenue. The club operates a bistro serving affordable, family-friendly meals with daily specials, and a fully stocked bar with extended trading hours on weekends.
2. Membership Fees: Annual membership at $5/year or $20 for 5 years. Membership provides access to exclusive promotions, swipe-to-win draws, member points for redemption, and discounts on food and beverages.
3. Function Room Hire: Venue hire for corporate events, weddings, parties, and community gatherings. Multiple rooms available including The Regency Room (small functions/meetings), Rapps (seats 80, fully stocked bar), and the Auditorium (largest venue in Leeton for gala dinners and visiting performers).
4. Gaming Services: Poker machines and gaming services. Operates daily with regular poker games on Sundays.
5. Raffles and Promotions: Club raffles (Tuesday and Friday), Sunday meat raffles, Members Badge Draws, and Swipe to Win promotions generate entertainment revenue and drive foot traffic.
6. Sports Facilities: Lawn bowling greens and squash courts available for member use. The club is home to sporting facilities supporting local community sports sponsorship.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Leeton Soldiers Club operates a single integrated RSL members' club venue in regional NSW offering bistro and bar dining, function/event room hire, gaming (poker machines and poker), and sports facilities (lawn bowling and squash). A low-cost membership program ($5/year or $20/5 years) anchors the offering with member-only promotions, points, and draws. All services are delivered on-premises in Leeton for local members, families, and event hosts.

Product overview

Leeton Soldiers Club is a hospitality venue offering a unified set of services centered around its core functions as a Returned & Services League (RSL) club. The club operates as a single integrated venue combining bistro dining, bar services, function room hire, sports facilities, and entertainment/gaming activities. The primary offerings include the Bistro & Coffee Shop for meals, Function Rooms (Regency Room, Rapps, and Auditorium) for events, a Membership Program with rewards and promotions, Entertainment & Gaming activities (poker, bingo, raffles, live music), and Sports Facilities (lawn bowling and squash). The Swipe to Win promotion is a member benefit integrated into the membership program. All services are accessible through membership and support community engagement through local sports sponsorship.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Bistro & Coffee Shop
• Function Rooms
• Membership Program
• Entertainment & Gaming
• Sports Facilities

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Parramatta Leagues Club: Sydney leagues club offering hospitality, gaming, entertainment, and event venues. Comparable as a leagues/community-style club with similar multi-stream revenue model and member focus built around sports affiliation and family-oriented entertainment.
• Cabra-Vale Diggers Club: Sydney community/diggers club offering bistro dining, gaming, function rooms, and entertainment. Comparable as a similarly structured community-affiliated club with member-based operations and gaming revenue as a core income stream.
• Penrith RSL Club: Large western Sydney RSL club with multiple dining venues, gaming, function rooms, and entertainment offerings. Comparable as a similarly structured RSL club with diversified hospitality operations and community sponsorship footprint.
• Griffith RSL Memorial Club: Regional NSW RSL club located in nearby Griffith with similar offerings including bistro, bar, gaming, and function facilities. Directly comparable as a community-focused RSL club serving an agricultural Murrumbidgee-area community with the same member-owned governance model.
• Campbelltown RSL Club: Large NSW RSL club offering bistro dining, gaming, function rooms, and entertainment. Directly comparable as a similarly structured RSL club with community sponsorship programs and membership-based operations targeting families and event hosts.
• Wests Leagues Club (Wests Magpies): Established leagues club in western Sydney offering dining, gaming, function venues, and entertainment under a community-focused membership model. Comparable as a similarly structured NSW hospitality club with multi-stream offerings and sports affiliation.
• Revesby Workers' Club: Sydney-based community club offering dining, gaming, entertainment, and function facilities under a member-owned model. Comparable as a worker/community-affiliated club with similar F&B, gaming, and event offerings anchored in recurring membership.

Broad incumbents

• Club Marconi: Large western Sydney community club (Bossley Park) operating multiple hospitality venues, gaming, sports, and entertainment offerings. Comparable as a larger community club operator with diversified revenue streams and broad regional draw.
• Mounties Group: Large multi-venue NSW community club group operating hospitality, gaming, fitness, and entertainment venues across multiple sites. Comparable as a broader hospitality club operator with similar revenue streams (F&B, gaming, functions, memberships) but at significantly larger scale.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/leetonsoldiersclub
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/leeton-soldiers-club

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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