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Celebrate Pohela Boishakh & BBAI AGM 2026
Dear BBAI Members,
You are warmly invited to join us for a special evening as we celebrate Pohela Boishakh together with our Annual General Meeting (AGM).
Let’s come together as a community to welcome the Bengali New Year with music, food, friendship, and an important moment for our organization as we elect the next committee.
Event Highlights
• Meet & Greet and Outdoor Photo Session
• Bangla Song Session by Ajoy Roy
• Voting Session run by the Election Commission Team
• Snacks and Tea
• Pohela Boishakh Special Dinner
• Term 3 Committee Presentation
• Voting Result Declaration
• Welcome Speech from the New Committee
Date: 25th April
Time: 3:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Venue: Djila-tjarriu Community Hub
18 Donegal Dr, Alfredton
Dress Code: Traditional Costume
***This is a BBAI Members Only Event***
and we encourage everyone to come dressed in traditional attire to make the celebration even more vibrant.
Let’s celebrate our culture, community, and the beginning of a new year together!
Support Services for Members
BBAI Multicultural Health Day 2025
We are delighted to invite you all to join us for BBAI Multicultural Health Day 2025 – a special community event dedicated to promoting health and wellbeing for everyone in Ballarat.
Date & Time: Saturday, 6th September | 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
What’s happening on the day?
- Free flu vaccinations & health checks
- Health talks by Bangladeshi health professionals and local service providers covering:
- Developmental milestones, red flags & children’s immunizations
- Women’s health & preventive screening
- Adolescent health (menstruation & acne)
- Osteoporosis & shingles vaccination
- Lung cancer prevention & smoking cessation
- Introduction to physiotherapy
- Bowel cancer & screening
- Prostate cancer & screening
- Orange Door referrals & services
Announcements
The Day of Eid Al-Fitr will be on Friday, 20th of March 2026, and the first day of the Month of Shawwal 1447AH I 2026.
- Voting Rights: Only Paid Members are eligible to select the committee members through an annual committee election process.
- Eligible to be part of the upcoming executive committee: Only Paid Members are eligible to be a part of the next executive committee.
- AGM attendees: Paid Members are welcome to attend the yearly AGM meeting for free and have the opportunity for an active engagement in community-related affairs.
- Discounted Events: Paid members will be allowed to attend the community events (arranged by BBAI) at a discounted fee.
Join the Ballarat Bangladeshi Community Today!
Be part of vibrant cultural celebrations and community support. Stay connected and informed—participate in exciting events aimed at enriching our Bangladeshi culture in Ballarat. Follow the link to become a Member.