Celebrating the Life of Bunthan Chan

Bunthan served with quiet dedication as a committee member of the Buddhist Council of Western Australia (BCWA), representing the Cambodian Buddhist Centre of Western Australia. For many years, he also fulfilled the role of Treasurer, offering his service faithfully.   Bunthan was a gentle and reserved person, yet his presence was steady and reassuring. He […]

Fundraiser – Help Pave the Walk for Peace

Social Fundraising Night – Tables of 10 Bring along your 9 favourite people, book a table, and have a relaxed and joyful evening supporting the Albany Bhodinyana Great Southern Monastery Road Project. Enjoy the vibrant multicultural dance performances, followed by a delicious buffet dinner, then relax or dance the night away to classic ABBA hits […]

Heartfelt Gratitude for the Sacred Relics Tour in Perth

On behalf of the Buddhist Council of Western Australia (BCWA) and the wider Buddhist community here in Perth, we would like to express our deepest gratitude to the Druk Community Centre of Australia for organising the recent visit of His Eminence the Second Kyabje Kalu Rinpoche and the Lord Buddha’s Sacred Relics Tour. The presence […]

‘Meeting the Buddha’ – Australian Premier in Perth!

Get a glimpse into the world of Meeting the Buddha Join Diamond Way Buddhist Centre for the Australian Premiere of ‘Meeting the Buddha‘ at Events Cinemas, Innaloo on 26 February 2026. This international award-winning documentary film ‘Meeting the Buddha‘ by Márta György-Kessler tells the story of how timeless wisdom found its way into contemporary life […]

Buddha Relics Tour – starts tomorrow!

The Sacred Lord Buddha’s Relics have arrived in Australia!  The Druk Community Centre of Australia is deeply honoured to bring this precious relic from France under the spiritual guidance of His Eminence Kalu Rinpoche. The tour starts in Perth tomorrow. Kalu Rinpoche warmly invites all Buddhist communities, Bhutanese, Vietnamese, Cambodian, Thai, Tibetan, Nepalese, Indian, Chinese, […]

Our deepest sympathies and condolences to the Bondi attacks

  Title: BCWA Statement on the Bondi Terror Attack on 14 December 2025 The Buddhist Council of Western Australia (BCWA) expresses our profound sorrow and shock at the horrific terrorist attack in Bondi, Sydney. We unequivocally condemn this act of violence and all actions that intentionally harm innocent people.  Our hearts go out to the […]