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The Australian Haiku Society exists to promote and support English language haiku in Australia and to encourage the enjoyment of this poetic form in the Australian community.

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  • Members’ News – February 2026


    Welcome to the first issue of Members’ News for 2026. We wish all readers a creatively satisfying year of haiku and related forms.

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  • Members’ News – February 2026

    Welcome to the first issue of Members’ News for 2026. We wish all readers a creatively satisfying year of haiku and related forms.

    read more

  • Calling all Queensland Haiku Poets

    Over coming months, the Australian Haiku Society will host online haiku readings by interested poets, from one state or territory at a time. The formal…

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  • Illawong Haiku Group Summer Meeting

    3 March 2026 Due to an unfavourable weather forecast, Ros Pitt, Pat Meredith, Rita Potente, Kathleen Ann, Alison Miller and Margaret Mahony met at Margaret’s…

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  • Rare Opportunity

    Have ever you benefitted from the support and encouragement of other haiku poets, perhaps when you were new to haiku? Would you like to pay…

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  • Thank you, Alison

    The Australian Haiku Society Executive Committee would like to thank Alison Rogers for her hard work as Secretary from April 2024 until recently. Unfortunately, for…

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  • Report on the Bindii Meeting Sunday February 8, 2026

    Julia Wakefield, Maureen Sexton, Ewan Rourke and Maeve Archibald met on Sunday September 28 at 4 pm, using Zoom. Apologies were received from Lynette Arden,…

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