February brought an exciting and rewarding time for the community at Hunter Valley Martial Arts as students across a wide range of programs stepped onto the mats to take part in our latest gradings....
Using training to make life brighter for kids facing cancer! On Saturday February 7, Hunter Valley Martial Arts’ held its first Kick for Camp Quality, raising over $27,000 and bringing together fitness, fun and fundraising to...
Hunter Valley Martial Arts is excited to open its doors this February with a series of Open Days, inviting children, teens, and adults to experience the many benefits of martial arts in a welcoming, supportive...
An eight-week group fitness challenge aimed at rebuilding confidence, improving physical health, and supporting personal well-being concluded this month, drawing strong participation from teens and adults. The programme focused on helping attendees re-establish positive fitness...
Appreciation post for our new friends in business Farrar & Sons Bakehouse Mayfield from Morriset dojo! They are offering all HVMAC students a 10% discount at their bakery, as well as offering to supply all...
In October 2025 Kyoshi took his most senior students to Kumamoto to train with our head of style Hanshi Sakamoto. The training is always hard work, both physically and mentally, but we are grateful to...
Article by Kyoshi Hayes, written Jan 2025 Let’s explore the increasing prevalence of anxiety in children and explore where karate comes in as a positive influence. Everyone experiences a degree of stress, which is necessary in order...
The Australian Chitokai Karate Association debuted the Master Divisions for over 40’s at the Autumn Tournament earlier this year. The Masters Divisions were created in the hopes of involving our more mature aged karate students...
By Kyoshi Hayes Karate has always s been considered as an appropriate activity through which to develop a strong body as well as a strong character. Funakoshi wasn’t just thinking about physical threat when he wrote...
We've teamed up with Australian Sports Nutrition who specialise in providing unmatched education and nutrition to help active individuals and everyday fitness enthusiasts achieve their health and performance goals. With all the best brands in one shop,...