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Global Cities New Zealand 2024 Annual Conference

The Global Cities New Zealand 2024 Annual Conference, themed “Reconnecting with the World”, took place on 14 and 15 March in Blenheim, New Zealand. This was the s…

March,2024 JET Programme Returnee Welcome Reception in Sydney

On 12 March 2024, we attended a Returnee Welcome Reception of the JET Programme(The Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme)organised by the Consulate General o…

November,2023 JET Programme Returnee Welcome Reception in Brisbane

On 24 November 2023, we attended a Returnee Welcome Reception for 4 returnees of the JET Programme(The Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme)organised by the C…

Welcome to Moka City

Moka City is located in the southeastern part of Tochigi Prefecture and is abundant with nature. In the old days, the city was known throughout Japan for its speci…

Welcome to Kobe

Relaxing waterfronts, signature mountains, and lovely night views – They can be both enjoyed on the Brisbane River and Mount Coot-tha in Brisbane, as well as on S…

Welcome to Sasebo City

Sasebo City is located in the northern part of Nagasaki Prefecture, blessed with abundant nature represented by the Saikai National Park’s “Kuju…

Introducing the Work of ALTs

The Booklet of Selected Cases of Initiatives by JET-ALTs

Introducing the Work of ALTs

There are 5,355 young college graduates currently working at schools in Japan as ALTs (Assistant Language Teachers) on the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Pr…

Welcome to Yubetsu Town

Yubetsu Town is located in the northeastern part of Hokkaido, approximately in the centre of the Okhotsk Coast, and faces Lake Saroma, one of the three largest la…

Welcome to Oyama City

Oyama City is located in the southern part of Tochigi Prefecture, approximately 60 km north of Tokyo and 30 km south of Utsunomiya City, the prefectural capital, …

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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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  • 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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  • The latest issue of our correspondence is released.

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  • The latest issue of our correspondence is released.

    View this Correspondence in PDF.