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Our mission is to help people like you to be healthier, fitter and safer.
We are a supportive community helping each other to learn life skills in a fun and safe environment.
Learn MMA for self-defence from a passionate instructor with more than 40 years’ experience.
917a South Rd, Clarence Gardens
Contact: 0451 488 655
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Sobukan picnic
I look forward to relaxing with past and present members and celebrating 14 years of Sobukan. Where: Himeji Garden When: 1pm Sunday 12 October. What: Light training followed by a picnic. Who: All past and present members and their loved … Continue reading
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Dojo closed Public Holiday Monday 6 October
Unfortunately the dojo will not be available on the Labour Day Public Holiday on Monday 6 October due to a Judo competition on the weekend. Please see the messenger chat for alternative arrangements for training on the day.
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Cancelled classes
Due to business travel, kids classes will be cancelled on Monday 8th and Wednesday 10th September. Adults classes will run as normal thanks to Dan. Apologies for any inconvenience.
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First class of 2025
Classes kick off on Monday 3 February 2025! New students are welcome. It will be a hot week, so you are welcome to wear shorts and t-shirts to training this week. We will have the air conditioner and fans on, … Continue reading
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Important dates
April 2025 TBC: Black belt grading February 2025 February 3: First class of the year January 2025 No training in January this year December 2024 December 18: Last class of 2024 December 1: Bonenkai end of year BBQ All December: … Continue reading
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Anniversary celebration
This month marks 13 years of Sobukan! Time to celebrate. When: 11am Sunday 15 September Where: Thalassa Park, Aberfoyle Park Who: All past and present students, families and significant others Bring: Food to share, drinks, games, chairs and tables if … Continue reading
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Grading Sunday 26 May
We will have a grading for everyone on Sunday 26th May from 10am. Please make sure you are familiar with your grading requirements, take responsibility and ask a senior member of the dojo if you need help with any content. … Continue reading
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Japanese festival Sunday 5 May
Sobukan will be demonstrating Japanese martial arts at the Kodomo no Hi (Children’s Day) Japanese festival at Thebarton Community Centre on Sunday 5th May – I hope you can all make it!
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All classes cancelled Monday 1 April
Again, not an April Fool’s joke. Unfortunately both children’s and adults classes are cancelled tonight. Classes should be on as normal Wednesday, but please monitor this website and the facebook page for updates. Sorry for the inconvenience.
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No kids class Easter Monday
Due to COVID hitting our household, there will be no kids class on Easter Monday. While this is April 1, it is not an April Fool’s joke. Dan will teach the adults class Monday night, and kids and adults on … Continue reading
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