PCV was established in 1988 in accordance with Victorian Associations Incorporation Act 1981.
The aims and objectives of the PCV are:
– To foster and promote friendship, understanding and good relations amongst the Punjabi speaking community in Victoria and Australia
– To foster community understanding and assist assimilation and integration of the Punjabi speaking people in the wider Australian community
– To expose Punjabi art and culture to the Australian community at large
– To cooperate with other community organisations in promoting the Punjabi art and culture

PCV became an incorporated association on 13 th April 1992 in line with the requirements of Consumer Affairs Victoria (CAV )

The PCV is a non-sectarian, non- political social club. The club encourages cohesion between Punjabi speaking people and wider community with a view to fostering community spirit. The aim for celebrating cultural diversity with the wider community is part of PCV business ethos. The PCV take pride in the fact that planning and organising the yearly Lohri festival is appealing to people with different taste and Punjabi speaking community in particular. It is very encouraging to see the young adults group taking the lead with a view to promoting event(s) on social media and at the same time having regard to word of mouth marketing tool – trusted, age old and effective form of advertising. It is  acknowledged that the club evolution for members and non- members is a challenge for any social club and PCV is no exception. The club essentially aims to increase a platform for social cohesion via event(s)