Dutch Club Abel Tasman

The Club was initially known as the 'Netherlands Society Abel Tasman' and first opened its doors on the 1st November 1958 in Barkly Street, St Kilda.

The Club changed its name on the 30th October 1978 to its present name of Dutch Club 'Abel Tasman'.

The Club organises several activities and in recent years has also become an umbrella organisation for other groups. Sub-committees/groups include the Dutch Connection Australia, the Dutch Australia Heritage Centre, the Erasmus Foundation and Carnegie Hall (Saturday nights live music).