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Important dates Date Time Event Sat Sept 23 6pm Dinner and drinks at Avoca Hotel Wed Oct 4 6 – 9pm Dojo closed due to judo event Sat Oct 14 10am Senior grading (TBC) Sun Oct 15 10am Junior grading … Continue reading →

Important dates Date Time Event Sat Sept 9 1pm 空手部休部 Sat Oct 7 10am Senior grading (TBC) Sun Oct 8 10am Junior grading (TBC) Sun Oct 22 All day Kudo Competition in Melbourne Sat Dec 23 10am Last classes of … Continue reading →

Important dates Date Time Event Mon July 10 6-9pm Last classes before Japan trip Wed Aug 16 6-9pm First class back after Japan trip   Dojo closure dates As you must surely be aware by now, Sei, Pacey, Sam and … Continue reading →

Due to the Kudo seminar and tournament in Melbourne, there will not be any Sobukan or Karate-bu classes this Saturday 17 June. My apologies for any inconvenience.

Kudo Australia membership mid-year applications and renewals are due now! Why is Kudo Australia growing so quickly? Kudo is a traditional, safe and exciting Japanese mixed martial art. Kudo is not for armchair warriors seeking mystical, magical martial art secrets. … Continue reading →

Congratulations to the following new junior grades. Keep up the hard work! 9th kyu: Hikaru & Oto 5th kyu: Kazuya Pacey, Daniel C, Sam, Jacynta and I will be travelling to Melbourne on Friday June 16 for the national Kudo … Continue reading →

Thank you very much to everyone who helped out with the fundraising sausage sizzle. While it was a quiet shopping day and we only raised $100 more than the cost of expenses, it was a great opportunity to spend time … Continue reading →

Happy Easter Sobuclan! Classes are on as normal over Easter – perfect for burning those chocolate calories. See you in the dojo!  

Hi Sobuclan, This month’s newsletter is a couple of days early as I have some important reminders: Paul Cale, head of Kudo Australia, will be visiting our dojo tomorrow (Monday March 27) Register for the grading by Wednesday March 29 … Continue reading →

It still seems like we have just entered the new year, yet here comes Autumn. March is our preparation month for gradings and competitions – don’t miss a class!   Important dates Date Time Event March 19 12:30pm AMAA training … Continue reading →