Federation of Australian Buddhist Councils Inc.

Western Australia

Buddhist Council of Western Australia

The BCWA was formed in 1995 to serve as a peak body to represent the Buddhist community at government level and national levels... website

South Australia

Buddhist Council of South Australia

The BCSA was incorporated on the 25th October 2005 to serve as the representative organisation for Buddhist temples, groups and organisations in South Australia... website

Queensland

Buddhist Council of Queensland

The BCQ, which was created in 1999, has brought a large number of Buddhist centres and societies together, for their common benefit... website

New South Wales

Buddhist Council of New South Wales

On the instigation of the World Fellowship of Buddhists, a meeting was held in 1984 in Sydney to establish a regional branch and thus form the Buddhist Council of NSW... website

Victoria

Buddhist Council of Victoria

The Buddhist Council of Victoria, formed in 1995, is an actively engaged body representing the needs of Buddhists to all levels of government in the Australian state of Victoria... website

Partner

Australian Sangha Association

The ASA was founded in 2005 as a representative body for monks and nuns of all Buddhist traditions, with the intention of maintaining good communication, connection, harmony, and understanding within the Buddhist Sangha nationwide... website

Buddhist Council organisation names

Please be aware that the Federation of Australian Buddhist Councils Inc. (FABC) is the only national peak body representing state Buddhist Councils and other Buddhist organisations across Australia. It is endorsed by the Australian Sangha Association, all state Buddhist Councils in Australia and other recognised Buddhist organisations nationwide.

There are groups with similar names that do not have a genuine nationwide membership base or credible national representation.

Buddha Relic Tour in Australia 2026

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