The Koori Way

02/02/2026

After a huge January, we've got a full on February and mad March calendar of events 🔥 including:

🏐 Our biggest EVER Family Mixed Netball Carnival
🫟 THREE Colour Fun Runs (registrations still open - https://bit.ly/3Z9b1mP)
🎪 Return of Dhauwurd Wurrung Elderly & Community Health Service Inc., Gunditjmara Aboriginal Cooperative, Kirrae Health Service Inc and Winda-Mara Aboriginal Corporation's Koori Karnival (register here - https://bit.ly/4sZLMB7)
🏀 A Gee-long weekend appearance at Victorian Aboriginal Community Services Association Ltd's statewide basketball carnival

Mark your calendars 📆

01/02/2026

Surf's up at Cape Conran! 🌊

Our friends from Lakes Entrance Aboriginal Health Association were frothing to join Victorian Indigenous Surfing Program at their Community Surf Day 🏄

After hitting the green room, participants came to hang 10 with us at The Koori Way tent and write their postcards to the to***co industry, holding them accountable for the damage they do in our Communities ✉️

30/01/2026

Ace your health, 🎾

29/01/2026

You asked, we listened! 👂

Thank you for your patience Mob out west, we are proud to announce we have locked in a brand new location for our Western Colour Fun Run 🫟

Join us at Seasons Main Park, Tarneit on Sunday 15 March from 8.30am for a day of dodging our The Koori Way paint throwers, connecting with Community, and focussing on healthy lifestyles and movement 🏃

Register via the link in the comments - first 150 to register get a special The Koori Way merch pack! 👕

28/01/2026

📆 SAVE THE DATE 📆

Koori Karnival returns for a second time on Saturday 21 March 2026 and this year we're aiming to be bigger and better than the last! 🎪

Join The Koori Way, Dhauwurd Wurrung Elderly & Community Health Service Inc., Gunditjmara Aboriginal Cooperative, Kirrae Health Service Inc, and Winda-Mara Aboriginal Corporation for a deadly day of Community, Culture, rides, food, music, and more! 🪃

As we're growing this year, register your attendance for free - https://bit.ly/4sZLMB7 - first 250 people to register will receive a limited edition Koori Karnival shirt 👕

KOORI KARNIVAL – REGISTER NOW!

Join us for a deadly day of culture, music, rides, food, and community on Saturday 21 March 2026

👉 Register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/koori-karnival-tickets-1980427004482?aff=oddtdtcreator
👉 First 250 people to register will receive a limited edition Koori Karnival t-shirt!

Stay updated with event news, stall highlights, performances, and more.

Bring your mob, have fun, and celebrate culture! We can’t wait to see you there.

A collaborative event between The Koori Way Dhauwurd Wurrung Elderly & Community Health Service Inc. Gunditjmara Aboriginal Cooperative Kirrae Health Service Inc. & Winda-Mara Aboriginal Corporation

26/01/2026

You Mob certainly shared The Koori Way spirit at Songlines Aboriginal Music Corporation Share the Spirit Festival yesterday 🖤💛❤️

On January 26, a day of reflection and resilience for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, Community voiced a firm and united stance to the to***co industry: Smoking and va**ng have no place in our Community 🙅

22/01/2026

The Koori Way 🤝 Kirrae Health Service

Check out these deadly snaps from Kirrae's Ready For Learning Day 3x3 basketball carnival 🏀

21/01/2026

Celebrating Rainbow Mob (as well as some VERY colourful language in our postcards to the to***co industry!) at Midsumma Festival Carnival 2026 ✨🌈

20/01/2026

We opened the floor asked Community what your The Koori Way ins and outs for 2026 are, and you understood the assignment! ✔️🙅

19/01/2026

Making a splash at our first South East Metro Colour Fun Run with Dandenong & District Aborigines Co-operative Ltd, and first Colour Fun Run of 2026! 🫟

If you want to get in on the fun in West Gippsland or Shepparton, sign up via the link in the comments, and if you do so before the end of this week, you'll go in the draw to WIN a double pass to the Australian Open Men's Final on Sunday 1 February 🎾

18/01/2026

⌛ FOUR DAYS TO GO

If you haven't registered for one of our upcoming Colour Fun Runs for your chance to win a double pass to the Australian Open men's final you've got until Friday!🎾

Sign up for West Gippsland on 15 February, or Shepparton on 27 February via the link in the comments 🔗

Our first Colour Fun Run in Dandenong North was an amazing day, and with a prize this great, you don't want to miss out! 🫟

14/01/2026

Ins and outs for The Koori Way in 2026 🖤💛❤️