Sport
18 November, 2025
Growing Popularity Of Martial Arts
Locals are fortunate to have the opportunity to attend Martial Arts classes here in Allora.
There are many benefits gained with Martial Arts.
You can learn respect for yourself and others,gain confidence, feel fitter, learn realistic self-defence and it’s good for flexibility. All this plus it’s fun, challenging and you make new friends.
At Allora the classes are conducted by David who has been training for over 30 years and he has an impressive background.
He took up the sport when he was a teenager and now has a 4th dan black belt in Renbukan karate. He is passionate about the sport and teaching kids and adults the art and passing on his knowledge.
David has mentored many dedicated students all the way through to achieving their black belts which takes up to 5 years to achieve.
Many of those students have used their achievement and the confidence they have gained in themselves to go onto great careers where they are now in leading roles.
David prides himself in teaching real life skills, respect and confidence to his students in his classes and is dedicated to helping his students achieve their goals.
Classes are held at the Allora P-10 State School Hall every Monday and Wednesday for an hour for juniors from 4.30pm and seniors from 5.30pm to 7pm.
Juniors class age group is 5 to 12 years and seniors 13 years and over.
