MASTER RANKS

HANSHI DR. BARRY PACKHAM
Director and Australian representative of Master Kise
Founding Member, Ballarat Karate Club
Karate, Ninth Degree Black Belt (Kudan)
Kobudo, Eighth Degree Black Belt (Hachidan)
Karate / Kobudo Certificate to Instruct. (Issued 1973)
Commenced training in 1965
Chief Instructor 1971 – 1979

KYOSHI WAYNE REDDROP
Chief Instructor – Australia (1995 to present)

Karate, Seventh Degree Black Belt (Nanadan)
Kobudo, Seventh Degree Black Belt (Nanadan)
Commenced training 1975

RENSHI BARRY GOVAN
Founder of the Ballarat Karate Club
Karate, Fourth Degree Black Belt (Yondan)
Commenced training in 1965
Chief Instructor 1965 – 1971

RENSHI GARY OLIVER 
Karate, Sixth Degree Black Belt (Rokudan)
Kobudo, Fourth Degree Black Belt (Yondan)
Commenced training in 1969.

RENSHI GRAEME HOWARD
Karate, Fifth Degree Black Belt (Godan)
Kobudo, Fifth Degree Black Belt (Godan)
Director of Juniors Program
Commenced training in 1968

RENSHI GARY ROBINSON
Foundation Member
Karate, Fourth Degree Black Belt (Yondan)
Commenced training 1965

SHIHAN JOHN CREBBIN
Fifth Degree Black Belt (Godan)
Kobudo, Fourth Degree Black Belt (Yondan)
Commenced training in 1972
Chief Instructor 1983 – 1995

SHIHAN ROD HILTON
Karate, Fourth Degree Black Belt (Yondan)
Kobudo, Third Degree Black Belt (Sandan)
Commenced training in 1971
Chief Instructor 1979 – 1983

SHIHAN GORDON MAYNE
Karate, Fourth Degree Black Belt (Yondan)
Kobudo, Third Degree Black Belt (Sandan)
Commenced training in 1979

SHIHAN DANNY MANNING
Karate, Fourth Degree Black Belt (Yondan)
Kobudo, Third Degree Black Belt (Sandan)
Commenced training in 1991

SHIHAN VAUGHAN KING
Karate, Fourth Degree Black Belt (Yondan)
Kobudo, Third Degree Black Belt (Sandan)
Commenced training in 1988

SHIHAN JACK LYONS
Karate, Fourth Degree Black Belt (Yondan)
Kobudo, Third Degree Black Belt (Sandan)
Commenced training 1993