Australia Japan Business Council of Victoria – Golden Gala 2026
20th Nov 2026
This year it becomes a major Victorian celebration of fifty years of the Australia–Japan relationship, and we are going all out for it. A keynote address we will announce shortly, and we have secured guests of real standing for this one.
What to Expect
This exclusive evening features:
- Keynote Address from distinguished speakers
- Live Entertainment celebrating cultural connections
- Three-Course Dinner in an elegant setting
- Networking Opportunity with business leaders, diplomats, and community figures
Fifty years will not come around again, and neither will this room — three hundred guests, in one place, for one night.
Registrations now open – view details
6:30 PM | PLAZA BALLROOM, MELBOURNE
East meets West Concert – AJS ACT
20th Nov 2026
The Australia-Japan Society ACT is supporting Kumamoto’s recovery through fundraising, including the annual ‘East Meets West’ concert, held in partnership with the Embassy of Japan in Australia on Friday 20 November 2026.
All proceeds will be donated to official disaster relief of the Japanese Red Cross Society, supporting rebuilding, evacuation shelter operations and direct assistance for affected families. Please join us on 20 November to show your support for the people of Kumamoto.
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National Federation Conference 2026 – Perth
27th-28th Nov 2026
On the 27th of November the Australia-Japan Society of Western Australia is hosting The National Federation Conference.
While I realise that it is a long way to go to experience the hospitality of AJSWA, I can assure you this trip will be worth it!
On the 27th, the AJSWA will be hosting the National Federation AGM in the afternoon and later that day a Sundowner at their beautiful Japan Education and Cultural Centre of Western Australia. (JECCWA).
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