Melbourne Konkan Community

 The Melbourne Konkan Community (MKC) celebrated a major milestone with the successful hosting of its first-ever volleyball tournament on Sunday, May 31 at the Derrimut Sports Stadium. Drawing in over 130 participants and supporters, the event was a vibrant celebration of sport, community, and connection. With 10 men’s teams and 2 women’s teams competing, the tournament delivered exciting, high-quality volleyball and a fantastic display of teamwork and sportsmanship. The atmosphere throughout the day was filled with enthusiasm, encouragement, and a strong sense of togetherness. The competition saw outstanding performances from all teams, with Dadabada Smashers emerging as the champions in the men’s category and Kudla Queens claiming victory in the women’s tournament. Both teams showcased exceptional skill and dedication, making the finals a highlight of the day. More than just a sporting event, the tournament reflected MKC’s broader vision of building an inclusive and connected...

                           This weekend, our International Students group took some well-deserved time out to explore the beautiful Sherbrooke Forest trail in Belgrave and what an amazing day it turned out to be!   From walking among the towering trees to enjoying peaceful trails, great conversations, and a relaxing lunch together, the experience was truly refreshing. It was the perfect chance to step away from routine, connect with nature, and build new friendships.   This initiative came to life following the Student Lunch organised by MKC a few weeks ago, showing just how quickly great ideas can turn into meaningful experiences!   A huge thank you to our Student Representative, Jeethesh Dsouza, for organising such a wonderful trek and bringing everyone together 👏   🙌 We’re just getting started! More exciting activities are already being planned, and we’d love for more stude...