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Three ways in. One curriculum.

Whether you're eight or eighty, a complete beginner or a returning black belt, there's a class that fits. Every program teaches the same traditional Goju Ryu.

  1. Junior students in gi holding their trophies at an interclub event
    Interclub·2012
    01Ages 8–13

    Goju Juniors

    Traditional karate for children — discipline, respect and the fundamental Goju Ryu techniques, taught with patience in small groups.

    Traditional kata
    Self-defence basics
    Character and confidence
    Belt gradings
    About Goju Juniors→60-minute classes
  2. Two adult students working a blocking drill in the Strathfield North hall, honour boards on the brick wall behind
    Strathfield North·April 2024
    0214+ · all levels

    Teens & Adults

    The full Goju Ryu curriculum for teenagers and adults, from first night to black belt and beyond. Beginners train beside senior grades.

    Complete curriculum
    Practical self-defence
    Fitness and conditioning
    Kata, kumite, kobudo
    About Teens & Adults→90-minute classes
  3. The women's class — students of all ages and grades together on the hall stage
    Women's class·2026
    03Women & girls 8+

    Women's Classes

    A women-only class run by Sensei Tanya Sharma and the dojo's senior women. Practical self-defence, confidence and fitness — sign up per session, no ongoing commitment.

    Women-only class
    Practical self-defence
    Beginner friendly
    First class free, then $10 a session
    About Women's Classes→90-minute sessions

Fees

$120 to start, then $99 or $119 a month.

The first payment covers your first month, uniform and joining fee. Then juniors (8–13) pay $99 a month and teens and adults (14+) pay $119, with no lock-in contract. Families training together pay less.

Timetable & fees→Questions about fees→

Monthly fees

Juniors 8–13
$99 a month
Teens & adults 14+
$119 a month
Family discounts
Family discounts available — ask us when you sign up.

What every program shares

The same karate, taught the same way, at both dojos.

Lineage
Goju Ryu as taught by Yamamoto Soshihan — Shihan Roubas trained under him and still hosts his seminars.
Instructors
Black belts, several of whom started as juniors in this dojo. A black belt in every class.
Class size
Small enough that every student is known by name and corrected one-to-one.

Your first class is free.

Pick a dojo and a time. No experience needed, nothing to bring but water.

Book your free trial classSee class times→

Ages 8+ & adults · Concord & Carlingford · no lock-in

Roubas Goju Ryu

Karatedo Academy · est. 1984

Traditional Goju Ryu karate in Sydney since 1984. Two dojos — Concord (North Strathfield) and Carlingford — teaching juniors from age 8, teens, adults and families. Founded by Shihan Andrew Roubas.

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  • Concord Dojo

    Strathfield North Public School, Cumming Avenue, North Strathfield NSW 2137

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  • Carlingford Dojo

    St Gerard's Parish Hall, Carlingford NSW 2118

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  • 0420 979 373info@roubaskarate.com.au

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