PERWIRA is the abbreviation for Perhimpunan Warga Indonesia di Victoria or The indonesian Society of Victoria.

Established since the 1st of October 1981 in Melbourne. PERWIRA is a social and not-for-profit organization of Indonesian nationals and also an incorporated society based on the five principles of PANCASILA.

Established for the purpose of

• Promoting unity and harmonious relations within the Indonesian community in Victoria especially, and Australia in general. 
• Fostering the physical and spiritual welfare of members of the Indonesian community in Victoria.
• Providing liaison between the Indonesian community in Victoria and the Indonesian diplomatic representatives in Australia.
• Fostering and promoting the Indonesian heritage within the Indonesian community in Victoria.
• Promoting knowledge and understanding of the Indonesian culture within the society in Victoria especially and in Australia in general.