Notice of General Meeting for Fundraising Committee
Wednesday, May 1st, 7pm @ Hip Pocket Workware Warrnambool
For all karateka and families, this is your opportunity to have a say and get involved in continuing a proud tradition in the club.
Notice of AGM for Fundraising Committee
Wednesday, November 7th, 6.45pm @ Hombu (Warrnambool) Dojo
For all karateka and families, this is your opportunity to have a say and get involved in continuing a proud tradition in the club.
By raising funds through the annual competition, raffles, sausage sizzles and the like, the Fundraising Committee assists Funakoshi students directly or indirectly by:
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- Travel for national and international instructors Guest instructors’ fees
- Entry fees and travelling costs of karate tournaments
- Senior grade (Black Belt) examination fees
- Karate training camps
- Trophies and special event certificates
- Other expenses deemed appropriate by the Committee
To register your interest, please complete the
attached form, together with proposer and seconder eligible for voting rights as per:
Membership of Funakoshi Karate Student Fund Inc
All practising members (students) of Funakoshi Karate Australia qualify for ‘automatic’ membership of the Funakoshi Karate Student Fund, and are entitled to the benefits of the Funakoshi Karate Student Fund as defined under the Objectives (Article 3) of the association. There are no membership fees as such; the association finances its objectives through fundraising activities coordinated by the Fundraising Committee.
Funakoshi Karate Open Championships
Saturday October 20th, 2018 from 8am
Brauer College, Warrnambool-Caramut Road, Warrnambool
- Modified WKF rules
- White Gi, Red & Blue belts
- Free choice kata (juniors must alternate from at least 2)
- Team kata (no bunkai required)
- Point sparring kumite
- Safety equipment required as per WKF rules 2018
For accommodation bookings and tourist information visit
Warrnambool Tourist Information.
Funakoshi Karate hosts the annual Funakoshi Open in Warrnambool every October
The annual Funakoshi Open is held (in October) as part of the Victorian Regional Karate Championship Circuit with other tournaments held in Maryborough (September) and Ballarat (November). Find out more on the championship facebook site
@vicregionalkarate.
Entries are accepted for kata, team kata and kumite in age groups pee-wees, juniors, cadets, seniors and veterans.
More information and up to date details of the Victorian Regional Karate Championship Circuit can be found on their facebook page.