Bring-a-Parent Week at Sunshine Coast Karate!

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This week, we’ve had the joy of welcoming parents onto the mats, sharing in their child’s karate journey. Seeing families train together has been incredibly special—the smiles, the laughter, and the priceless moments of connection. Karate isn’t just about technique; it’s about growing together, strengthening bonds, and creating lasting memories. When parents step into their

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Little Champions, Big Achievements!

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It’s been an incredible couple of weeks, with many of our Little Champions earning new tips and belts! Here’s a special moment—Theo celebrating with Leader Tim after receiving his blue stripe belt! Congratulations, Theo! And a huge thank you to our amazing leaders for inspiring and guiding our Little Champions to reach new heights!

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And… We Are Back!

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After a short break due to Cyclone Alfred, it was fantastic to see so many students returning to the dojo yesterday. Your enthusiasm, dedication, and energy filled the dojo with an incredible spirit. We’re truly grateful to have such a strong and supportive karate family. Our thoughts are with all families and friends still cleaning

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Tropical Cyclone Alfred Information

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With Tropical Cyclone Alfred approaching, our top priority is the safety and well-being of our students, families, and team. After careful consideration, we have made the decision to temporarily close the dojo for some classes over the next couple of days. Dojo Closure Details Thursday, 6th March Friday, 7th March Saturday, 8th March We will

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Sunshine Coast Chito-Ryu Karate Team Challenge Tournament

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Entries Now Open! Date: Sunday, 30 March 2025Entries Close: Sunday, 16 March 2025Enter Online: https://www.karatedo.org.au/tournamentHosted by: I.C.K.F.A (Sunshine Coast Branch) Get ready for an action-packed tournament with a twist! You can still compete in all the normal events, but you will you’ll also be part of a team. You can think of the teams like

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Weapons Workshops – Countdown Begins!

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Ready to take your skills to the next level? Join us for an exciting weekend of Weapons Training—whether you’re a beginner or an experienced practitioner, there’s something for everyone! Saturday, 1st March 2025– Session 1 (1:00 – 5:00pm) – Bo & Sai Kihon Waza (Basic Techniques)**Beginners Welcome!** Sunday, 2nd March 2025– Session 2 (9:00am –

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From White Belt to Black Belt: The Journey of Abi, Raiyan & Steven

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Years of training, countless lessons, setbacks, and breakthroughs—this is what it takes to earn a black belt. And this past week, we had the incredible honour of presenting Abi, Raiyan, and Steven with their official black belts and certificates from Japan! But this journey is about more than just karate. It’s about perseverance, commitment, and

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Sign-On Day Done & Dusted—Thanks for an Amazing Day!

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An inspiring day at Sunshine Coast Karate! Welcoming new students (& families), celebrating achievements, and feeling the support from our community! Thank you to everyone who joined us for this incredible experience. It’s been amazing welcoming so many new students to Sunshine Coast Karate over the past few weeks, and we’re excited for more free

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It’s Almost Time—1 Day to Go! 

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Are You Ready for an Unforgettable Sign-On Day Experience?  Tomorrow’s the Big Day!Join us at Sunshine Coast Karate and discover how karate can transform your fitness, focus, and confidence in 2025. Come and see why we’re proudly celebrating 25 years of helping families thrive through karate! Why You Don’t Want to Miss This: Training Schedule

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