2017/2018 CLAIR FORUM

Schedule: Monday, 5 February, 2018  1:30pm – 6:30pm Venue: Breakfree Aanuka Beach Resort (11 Firman Drive, Coffs Harbour, NSW 2450)   On Monday 5 February, CLAIR Sydney and the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) Institute for Public Policy and Governance (UTS:IPPG) in cooperation with Coffs Harbour hosted the 2018 CLAIR Forum. Coffs Harbour is one of the NSW LGAs with an increasing population. This year’s theme was “local governments’ policies on regional revitalisation”, which is an important issue in both Australia and Japan. UTS:IPPG Director, Professor Roberta Ryan, Mr Steve Gooley , General Manager of Bachrach Naumburger Group, Mr Chris Chapman, Director, Sustainable Communities at Coffs Harbour City Council and our staff members made presentations focusing on this theme. Workshops were also conducted with the attendees. Thank you to all attendees for supporting the CLAIR Forum.

20172018 Forum

Presentations, 1.“The Role of Local Government in Regional Economic Development” – Prof Roberta Ryan, UTS 2.“Park Beach Lifestyle – Development Summary 2017-2018” – Mr Steve Gooley, Bachrach Naumburger GROUP 3.“Regional Revitalisation Activities in Kurihara City” – Mr Toru Sugawara, CLAIR Sydney 4.“Reutilisation of a Closed School in Tanabe City” – Ms Shizuka Narita, CLAIR Sydney 5.“Regional Revitalisation – Tourism on the Coffs Coast” – Mr Chris Chapman, Coffs Harbour City Council 6.“Case Study: Regional Resources for Tourism” – Mr Joe Fujishima, CLAIR Sydney 7.“Utilising Promotional Video to Boost Regional Recognition” – Mr Yuta Watanabe

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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

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