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Supporting Activity for Hamamatsu City

On 23 and 24 Aug, the Mayor of Hamamatsu, Mr SUZUKI Yasutomo, and staff of the Hamamatsu City Government visited Sydney to engage in promotional activities to sho…

Professor Hanai from Seijo University Visited CLAIR Sydney

On 23 Aug, Dr HANAI Kiyohito, Professor of the Faculty of Economics at Seijo University, visited the CLAIR Sydney office.
Professor HANAI specialises in public …

Suginami City Board of Education Visited CLAIR Sydney

On 20 Aug, a delegation from the Suginami City Board of Education visited the CLAIR Sydney office. The City of Suginami, Tokyo, organises an annual study abroad p…

The Official Welcome Reception of 2019 Kawasaki Junior Cultural Prize

On 20 Aug, CLAIR Sydney staff participated in the official Welcome Reception of the 2019 Kawasaki Junior Cultural Prize in Wollongong. The staff attended the ev…

Tourism Promotion at the Sydney Cherry Blossom Festival 2019

On 17 and 18 Aug, CLAIR Sydney ran a booth at the Sydney Cherry Blossom Festival 2019 held in the Auburn Botanical Gardens. The festival took place until 25 Aug.

At t…

Junior High School Students and Mayor from Genkai Town Visited CLAIR Sydney

On 8 Aug, seven junior high school students from Genkai Mirai Gakuen in Genkai Town, Saga Prefecture visited Australia as part of an ongoing sisterschool exchan…

Exhibiting at the NZIEC

On 7 and 8 Aug, the New Zealand International Education Conference (NZIEC) was held at SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre in New Zealand. This is an annual confe…

Junior High School Students from Ube City Visited CLAIR Sydney

Ten junior high school students and two English teachers from Ube City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, visited Australia as a part of a junior global training program, a…

Internship at Whakatane District Council, New Zealand

Assistant Director Tanimoto, who is seconded from Kochi Prefectural Government, completed a 10-day internship program at the Whakatane District Council fro…

Cowra Breakout 75th Commemorative Events

From 4 to 5 Aug, staff from CLAIR attended the Cowra Breakout 75th Commemorative Events in Cowra, a town 320km west of Sydney. This year marks the 75th anniversary …

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  • The sister city relationship between Nagoya City and City of Sydney will celebrate its 45th anniversary in 2025.
     
    The Nagoya City official who came to Australia to participate in the Australian Multiculturalism Study Tour hosted by CLAIR Sydney, paid a visit to Sydney City Town Hall on Friday 24 November, and we assisted his visit. In addition to sharing information on the status of exchanges between the two cities’ sister zoos (Taronga Zoo and Higashiyama Zoo) and international exchanges in Nagoya City, a preliminary meeting was held for Deputy Mayor Matsuo’s visit to Sydney for December 2023.
     
    With the landmark year only two years away, CLAIR Sydney will continue to support the exchanges between the two cities.
     
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  • 2022/2023 CLAIR Forum

    On 3 March, CLAIR Sydney held the CLAIR Forum 2023 in collaboration with the University of Technology Sydney’s Institute for Public Policy and Governance (UTS: IPPG).

    This year’s theme was ‘Multisectoral Approach for Regional Revitalisation’. At the event, two members from CLAIR Sydney and Carol Mills from UTS: IPPG and Andrew Francis from Parkes Council made a comprehensive presentation each on local government policies and strategies that have revitalised local communities and economies in Japan and Australia during the current ongoing pandemic.

    Date: Friday 3 March 2023

    Venue: The Japan Foundation, Sydney – Seminar Room

    Speakers and topics:

    – Ms Shimizu (Assistant Director, CLAIR Sydney)

    Sustainable Urban Development Project in the Tokyo Bay Area

    – ​​ Prof Mills (Director, Institute for Public Policy and Governance, University of Technology Sydney)

    Local Governments Collaborating with Organisations for Sustainable Urban Development with Reference to Sydney Parklands

    – Mr Inoue (Assistant Director, CLAIR Sydney)

    Approaches taken by Mihara City to Tackle Population Decline

    – ​Mr Francis (Director Infrastructure and Strategic Futures, Parkes Council)

    Local Governments Collaborating with Organisations with Reference to the Parkes Special Activation Precinct

  • The latest issue of our correspondence is released.

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  • The latest issue of our correspondence is released.

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  • The latest issue of our correspondence is released.

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