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Support Activity for Aomori Prefecture(19 May)

On 19 May, the Snow Travel Expo 2024 was held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. The expo is a comprehensive ski show attended by representatives

Support Activities for Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture(21 May)

On Tuesday, 21 May, Deputy Mayor Takashi Inoue of Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture, along with Yamagata City officials and representatives from local touri

Support Activities for Nagoya City(25-28 Mar)

On 22 May 2007, the International Day for Biological Diversity, Nagoya City and Geelong City formed a wetland partnership.
As part of the Nagoya-Geelong Wetlan

Perth Japan Festival and Support Activities for Hyogo Prefecture(Mar 23)

The Perth Japan Festival was held on Saturday, March 23.
 
CLAIR Sydney, in collaboration with JETAAWA volunteers, utilised a section of the Consulate-General o

Support Activities for Chiba Prefecture(19 Mar)

On 19 March, the Director General of Regional Revitalisation Division at Chiba Prefecture visited the CLAIR Sydney office.
 
The purpose of this visit was to rese

Support Activities for Tokyo Metropolitan Government(4-6 Feb)

In honour of the 40th anniversary of the friendship state relationship between New South Wales (NSW) and Tokyo, established in 1984, the Governor of Tokyo paid a

Support Activities for the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Election Administration Commission (22 Jan)

On 22 January, the delegation from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Election Administration Commission visited the CLAIR Sydney office.
 
The delegation vis

Support Activities for Miyazaki Prefecture Municipalities Development Association(16 Jan)

On 16 January, officials from municipalities in Miyazaki Prefecture, who are participating in the Miyazaki Prefecture Municipalities Development Associat

Support Activities for Fukuoka Prefecture Tourism Association(1 Feb)

On 1 February, officials from Fukuoka, Saga, and Nagasaki Prefecture visited the CLAIR Sydney office.
 
The delegation came to Australia to conduct a Kyushu Tour

Support Activities for Fukuoka Prefecture(20‐23 Dec)

From the 20 to 23 December, Orio Aishin High School’s girls’ baseball team from Fukuoka Prefecture practiced and played matches against the NSW team at the Black

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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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