Monthly Archives: January 2015

How Did Architects Respond Immediately After 3/11 (The Great East Japan Earthquake)?

How Did Architects Respond Immediately After 3/11 (The Great East Japan Earthquake)?” (2 Feb – 20 Feb)…

Newsletter No.83

Newsletter No.83

Newsletter No.83

The latest issue of our Correspondence includes the articles about Tottori Prefecture, Matsuri in Sydney 2014, Japanese agricultural delegation from Shikao

Japanese agricultural delegation from Shikaoi Town visit Australian farms

From 1 to 7 December, a Japanese delegation from Shikaoi Town in Hokkaido – for whom assistant director Hiromi Hakuta worked – visited Sydney to learn about agric…

Matsuri in Sydney 2014

The “Matsuri in Sydney 2014” was held in Darling Harbour on 13 December, a beautiful summery day.

This festival aims to showcase the various aspects of Japanese c…

[January 2015]
Local Public Corporations

Japanese local governments deliver services such as water supply, public transportation and sewage by establishing “local public corporations.”

You can ima…

JETAA Auckland activities

Ekiden 2014 – Victory is Sweet

~ Articles and photos by Jenni Pulman, JETAA Auckland ~

Saturday 11 October 2014 saw JETAA Auckland Chapter enter the “Usagi JETs” i…

Tottori Prefecture

Tottori Prefecture is located in western Japan, along the coast of the Sea of Japan, about two and a half hours away from Osaka. Tourism in Tottori can be divided in…

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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.
     
  • The latest issue of our correspondence is released.

    View this Correspondence in PDF.

  • 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.

    View this Correspondence in PDF.

  • The latest issue of our correspondence is released.

    View this Correspondence in PDF.

  • The latest issue of our correspondence is released.

    View this Correspondence in PDF.

  • The latest issue of our correspondence is released.

    View this Correspondence in PDF.

  • The latest issue of our correspondence is released.

    View this Correspondence in PDF.

  • The latest issue of our correspondence is released.

    View this Correspondence in PDF.

  • The latest issue of our correspondence is released.

    View this Correspondence in PDF.