About Us
Connecting Our Heritage • Celebrating Our Culture • Strengthening Our Community • Inspiring Our Future
Our Vision
Our vision is to connect, preserve, celebrate, and empower the Kongu community in Australia.
Kongu Community Australia brings together Kongu families and friends across Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, and regional Australia. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive, warm, and supportive community platform where our members celebrate cultural traditions, support one another, and build lasting relationships across generations.
Kongu Community Australia
கொங்கு ஆஸ்திரேலியா
Our Purpose
Our core purpose defines the key pillars that guide every initiative, event, and activity organised by Kongu Community Australia for our Kongu Vellalar community.
- 01 Preserve and promote Kongu Vellalar culture and traditions.
- 02 Bring families and generations together.
- 03 Encourage young people to understand and appreciate their heritage.
- 04 Support education, community welfare, and social initiatives.
- 05 Celebrate our achievements and contributions.
- 06 Build a strong and welcoming Kongu Vellalar community in Australia.
Executive Members
Our Executive Team provides leadership and direction to the association and works to ensure that our activities remain aligned with our vision and community objectives.
President
Provides overall strategic leadership, represents the association to external bodies, and coordinates nationwide chapters.
Secretary
Coordinates administration, communications, official meetings, registrations, and official member correspondence.
Treasurer
Oversees financial management, budgets, member dues accounting, and compliant non-profit annual reporting.
Public Officer
Ensures statutory compliance with Australian state/territory incorporated association requirements and regulations.
Committee Members
Our Committee members are volunteers who contribute their time, skills, and experience to organise programs and support the community.
Sydney Committee
Chapter LeadsOrganising local festive gatherings, youth sports, and family picnics across New South Wales.
Contact Sydney Team →Melbourne Committee
Chapter LeadsCoordinating Aadi Perukku, cultural celebrations, and community welfare across Victoria.
Contact Melbourne Team →Perth Committee
Chapter LeadsWelcoming new migrants, organising Pongal and Deepavali celebrations in Western Australia.
Contact Perth Team →Discover Kongu Vellalar History & Heritage
Explore the historical roots, landmarks, occupations, and customs of Kongu Nadu.