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Colombo University Alumni Association of Victoria (CUAAV)

Colombo University Alumni Association of Victoria (CUAAV) Australia www.cuaav.org.au

The primary objectives of the association are to promote the interests of the University of Colombo as a pre-eminent centre of education, while providing a common forum for academic, professional and social interaction among graduates, staff and others associated with the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.

13/06/2026

We are about to kick off Colombo Night 2026!

12/06/2026

We are thrilled to announce Bendigo Bank as our Platinum Sponsor for Colombo Night 2026 — Une Nuit à Paris.

This partnership means a great deal to us. Bendigo Bank is built on a simple but powerful idea — that banking should benefit the community, not just the bottom line. As a community bank, they reinvest in the people and places they serve, and their decision to stand alongside CUAAV is a true reflection of that spirit.

Rated as Australia's Most Satisfied Home Loan Customers*, Bendigo Bank brings a people-first approach to everything they do. Their local team at Community Bank East Ivanhoe offers a full range of financial services, including:

- Home loans with competitive rates
- 100% offset on fixed or variable loans
- Free Home Loan Health Checks
- Expert advice tailored to your individual needs

We are deeply honoured by their support and look forward to celebrating Une Nuit à Paris together.
Community Bank East Ivanhoe
📍 Visit your nearest branch or book online at bendigobank.com.au/healthcheck
🌐 bendigobank.com.au

11/06/2026

✨ Une Nuit à Paris — Colombo Night 2026 ✨~ An Evening of French Elegance!
As we count down to our most spectacular evening yet, we are truly humbled by the incredible support from our generous sponsors and partners. None of this would be possible without you. 🙏💜

A heartfelt thank you to our Event Sponsors, Raffle Sponsors, Souvenir Sponsors, and Service Partners who have made Colombo Night 2026 a reality. Your belief in our community means everything to us.

🥂 Together, we celebrate. Together, we shine.

See you on the dance floor! 💫

10/06/2026

We are delighted to welcome Shawn Mendis Lawyers - The Trusted Lawyers as our Gold Sponsor for the Colombo Night 2026 Annual Dinner Dance. Their generous support plays a vital role in making this special evening possible, and we are truly grateful for their contribution.

Shawn Mendis is not only a distinguished legal professional but a proud community leader who has consistently championed and supported the Sri Lankan community in Melbourne. His commitment to giving back is reflected not only in his award-winning legal practice but in his continued presence and partnership with community organisations like ours.

Shawn Mendis Lawyers is a multi-award-winning legal practice, proud Finalist in the Lawyers Weekly Partner of the Year Awards (Wills & Estates Category) for four consecutive years. With offices in Pakenham and Niddrie, they offer trusted, personalised legal services across a wide range of practice areas, including:

⚖️ Family Law
⚖️ Wills & Powers of Attorney
⚖️ Business (Sale and Purchase)
⚖️ Company, Trust & Partnership
⚖️ Contracts, Civil Disputes & Consumer
⚖️ Property Law & Conveyancing
⚖️ Probate and Deceased Estate
⚖️ Migration & Visa Application
⚖️ Criminal Law / Traffic & IVO
⚖️ Employment Law

Your trusted partner for every legal journey, backed by experience, driven by excellence, and deeply rooted in our community.

📍 Shawn Mendis Lawyers |198 Henry Rd, Pakenham VIC 3810 | 📞 03 8774 9663
📍 Mendis & Gibson Lawyers | 1/330 Keilor Rd, Niddrie VIC 3042 | 📞 03 9379 1839
🌐 www.shawnmendislawyers.au | 📱

08/06/2026

We are delighted to have Shakya Institute of Education -- Learn with Dr Kulan Ranasinghe as our Silver Sponsor for the Colombo Night 2026 Annual Dinner Dance. Their support helps make this special evening possible, and we are truly grateful for their contribution.

Enrolments are now open for 2026!

With over 20 years of delivering teaching excellence in Melbourne, Shakya Institute of Education is dedicated to helping students build confidence, achieve academic success, and reach their full potential.

Led by Dr Kulan Ranasinghe, a proud product of the University of Colombo, the institute offers high-quality tuition and personalised learning support across:

🔸 Mathematical Methods
🔸 Specialist Mathematics
🔸 Year 6–10 Extension Mathematics
🔸 Year 6–10 English

Whether students are aiming for academic excellence, VCE success, or stronger foundations in Mathematics and English, Shakya Institute of Education provides the guidance, experience, and proven teaching methods to help them succeed.

📞 0433 266 987

Shakya Institute of Education - Learn with Dr Kulan Ranasinghe.

07/06/2026

✨ LAST TICKETS REMAINING – DON’T MISS OUT! ✨

Step into a magical Parisian evening at Colombo Night 2026 – Une Nuit à Paris, where elegance, entertainment, fine dining, and unforgettable memories come together for one spectacular night.

💜 Live music by Majesty & DJ Rush
🍽 Exquisite dining by Epicurex
💃 A stunning atmosphere inspired by the romance and glamour of Paris
🎓 Supporting scholarships, social welfare projects, and Colours Night medals

📅 Saturday, 13 June 2026
📍 Ultima Function Centre, Keilor Park
🕡 From 6:30 PM till late

⚠️ Final tickets are selling fast and only a limited number remain! Secure your seats now before we announce SOLD OUT.

📞 Ticket Enquiries:
Kosala – 0431 464 075
Nandun – 0406 798 072
Chamindika – 0451 607 244

Join friends, alumni, and the wider community for Melbourne’s most elegant Sri Lankan gala event of the year.

29/05/2026

CUAAV is proud to welcome our Silver Sponsor for Colombo Night 2026 - chaTax® - chat your way to tax clarity!

We are delighted to have chaTax® Accountants as our Silver Sponsor for the Colombo Night 2026 Annual Dinner Dance. Their generous support plays a meaningful role in making this special evening a success, and we are truly grateful.

chaTax® Accountants provide a comprehensive range of accounting, taxation, advisory, and business support services designed to help individuals and businesses achieve clarity, compliance, and confidence.

🔹 Individual Taxes
🔹 Business Taxes & Compliance
🔹 Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) Services
🔹 Business Advisory, Consultation & Coaching
🔹 Corporate Lending & Finance Advisory
🔹 Business Setup & ASIC Agent Services
🔹 Global Staff Sourcing Solutions
🔹 Financial Reporting, Bookkeeping & Payroll Management

Get in touch with them today
📞 1300 TAX CUT (1300 829 288)
📱 0435 932 000 | 0400 666 316
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.chatax.com.au
📍 HQ: 218/44 Lakeview Dr, Scoresby VIC 3179
chaTax® — chat your way to tax clarity
Proudly serving: Melbourne | Sydney | Adelaide | Brisbane | Canberra | Darwin | Perth | Hobart

03/05/2026

Thank you for taking the time to donate blood & plasma. Your generosity and willingness to help others make a real and meaningful difference. Because of you, patients in need are given a second chance—whether it’s for emergency care, surgery, or ongoing treatment.

Your simple act of kindness has a powerful impact, and it does not go unnoticed. We are deeply grateful for your compassion and commitment to helping save lives.

With sincere appreciation,
Thank you for being a hero in someone’s story.
Many merits and blessings to you all 🙏

CUAAV Committee

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Melbourne, VIC

Website

http://www.cuaav.org.au/

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