Kerala Association of Townsville ( KAT )

Street Address: Kerala Association of Townsville (KAT), 7 Jonquil Crs, ANNANDALE 4814
Phone: 07 4773 5699
Mobile: 0401 477 258
Email: email@kat.org.au
Website: www.kat.org.au
FaceBook: www.facebook.com/keralaassociationtsv/
LinkedIn: plus.google.com/u/O/
Office Hours: 24 hours
Details:

KAT is a warm and welcoming Community of people from Kerala residing in Townsville & suburbs, which fulfils social responsibilities while upholding the  Malayali cultural traditions.  KAT organises festivals and cultural events associated with Malayalis, and is integral  to the conduct of India Fest, the largest single day cultural event in Townsville.  We welcome  individuals from all walks of life regardless of their social, political, religious, occupational or financial backgrounds to join us.

Disability Access: Yes
Disability Toilet: Yes
Primary Contact: Dr Roby Jose
Primary Contact Position: Secretary
Primary Contact Mobile: 0415 859 119
Primary Contact Email: robyjos@gmail.com
Secondary Contact: Mr Siju Mathew
Secondary Contact Position: President
Secondary Contact Phone: 4773 5699
Secondary Contact Mobile: 0401 477 258
Secondary Contact Email: sijuwhite@gmail.com
Catchment Area: Townsville, Ayr, Proserpine, Bowen, Ingham, Cardwell, Tully, Charters Towes
Funding: Membership fees, TCC grants, Sponsors
Governance: Management committee
Meeting Times: Kerala Festivals, Special Events Movies, Stag Shows, Cultural Events
Eligibility: Persons of Kerala Origin
Fees Membership: $30 family membership

Townsville Bush & Folk Dance Group

Street Address: Suburban Bowls Club Hall, 150 Charters Towers Road, Hermit Park 4812
Postal Address: 38 Stanton Tce, NORTH WARD 4810
Phone: 4772 2757
Email: xcsmkj@hotmail.com
Details:
  • Folk dancing mostly from Eastern Europe, the Middle East and some central Asian republics
  • Informal group
  • Beginners welcome
Disability Access: Yes
Disability Toilet: Yes
Primary Contact: Mr Maurice James
Primary Contact Phone: 4772 2757
Primary Contact Email: xcsmkj@hotmail.com
Meeting Times: 6pm - 7.30pm Tues; 3pm - 4.30pm Sat

Townsville Cultural Fest

Street Address: Townsville Intercultural Centre , 155 Nathan Street, Cranbrook 4814
Postal Address: PO Box 1858 , TOWNSVILLE 4810
Phone: 07 4772 4800
Mobile: 0414 356 875
Email: culturalfest@bigpond.com
Fax: 4772 1840
Website: www.culturalfest.org
FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/TownsvilleCulturalFest/about/?ref=page_internal
Office Hours: 9am - 5pm Mon - Thu, 9am - 2.30pm Fri
Details:

Celebration of cultural diversity through international food, non-stop dances and performances, crafts, sports and cultural activities, over five days in August each year.

Disability Access: Yes
Disability Toilet: No
Primary Contact: Ms Maureen Heron
Primary Contact Position: Manager
Primary Contact Phone: 4772 4800
Primary Contact Mobile: 0401 805 627
Primary Contact Email: maureen@townsvilleic.com.au
Secondary Contact: Mr Farvardin Daliri
Secondary Contact Position: Director
Secondary Contact Phone: 4772 4800
Secondary Contact Mobile: 0414 356 875
Secondary Contact Email: Farvardin.Daliri@bigpond.com
Governance: Management Committee
Required Referral: Everyone welcome