As we head into August we also head into more weekend activity with some of the major markets back in operation.

You may have read that the Lismore Car Boot Markets are moving temporarily to the Lismore Showgrounds with their first market since March on Sunday August 16. The Channon Markets will be the first to open their gates next Sunday August 9 while the Nimbin Markets have not confirmed a date yet.

(Lismore Car Boot Markets pre-COVID)

Tomorrow morning the Lismore Farmers Markets are are on at the showground from 8am to 11am with loads of fresh fruit and Veg while the Blue Knob Markets are on from 8:30am to 11.

The weather for the weekend will be fine unlike last weekends heavy rain. The mornings will be cool with 3-4 as minimums and the maximums a comfortable 19 to 21 degrees Weather.

This information will please those that are running the various sporting bodies in the region.

The Lismore app welcomes Matthew (Matt) Barlow on board as our new Sports Editor from this weekend. You can read more about Matt tomorrow morning in News.

The Marist Brothers Rams will tackle last years Premiers on Sunday at Crozier Field at 3pm in what will be a litmus test for coach Mark Sivewright's boys after their last minute win over Casino last week. Northern United also have a tough contest as they travel to Cudgen on Sunday.

Richmond Rovers and Lismore Thistles do battle at Nielsen park tomorrow at 3pm while Goonellabah take on South Lismore at Western Park, Goonellabah on Sunday with kick-off at 2:30pm.

After a bit of a touch up last weekend Lismore City play Bangalow at home tomorrow with kick off at 3:15. All lower grades are at home as well.

See Sport for a full roundup of your sport on Sunday afternoon or Monday Sport.

Petrol prices have not moved in weeks with the cheapest E10 Unleaded at United on Ballina Road with 112.9 while diesel has three locations including United, Liberty on Ballina Road and the Shell station on Wilson Street, South Lismore.

Let's end the week with a few funnies, as usual;