Australia

Located on 400-404 Steve Irwin Way at Beerburrum Queensland, Australia, the New Zealand Cultural Arts Centre has the following facilities: * New Zealand Cultural Arts Centre, * Office of Te Moana Nui A Kiwa Marae, * The Indigenous Cultural Alliance of Australia and New Zealand * Registered Arts & Crafts retail outlet, * Registered garden restaurant (Marae Gardens), * Holiday House facilities, * Authorised Civil Marriage Celebrant (J.P. C Dec) * Sunshine Coast Consultants Office for Polynesian Funerals * Registered trading business 'All About Trailers', * Licensed second hand dealer.

MISSION STATEMENT The kaupapa for Marae Melbourne is to establish turangawaewae for our people in Melbourne through the guiding principles of our tipuna/tupuna: Mana Maori | Aroha | Respect | Accountability | Excellence. THE LOGO The black skyline represents Melbourne. The koru represents the heartbeat and lifeblood of New Zealander's living in Melbourne. The word 'Marae' represents all that we associate with marae - our home / turangawaewae / tikanga. The word 'Melbourne' signifies the place we call home.