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Presentations at the University of New South Wales

On March 4th, Mr Yusuke Sasaki, Assistant Director, and Ms Carol Cheng, Research & Liaison Officer at CLAIR Sydney, presented for a Japanese class at the Uni…

Visitation to Hutt City Council

On Wednesday, 20 Feb, staff members of CLAIR Sydney visited Councillor Glenda Barratt; and Ms. Linda Goss-Wallace, International relations and Projects Mana…

JET Programme Welcome Back Receptions

From 7 to 28 Feb, Welcome Back receptions for recent JET Returnees were held in Christchurch, Wellington and Auckland in New Zealand, and Perth in Australia. CLA…

JETAA Oceania Conference

On 6-7 October, representatives from all JETAA chapters in the Oceania region got together in Perth to attend the Oceania Conference. The conference is held ann…

JET Programme receptions

Farewell receptions were held across Australia for the new JET Programme participants over the second half of July. CLAIR Sydney was invited to receptions held …

JET Programme pre-departure orientation sessions

The JET Programme pre-departure orientation sessions for new JET participants were held across Australia throughout the month of June. CLAIR Sydney attended …

Welcome back reception for new JET returnees

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On 30 November, CLAIR Sydney attended a welcome back reception for new JET returnees who came back to Victoria last August, held at the official residence of the C…

Careers in Language Fair 2017

On 8 August, CLAIR Sydney ran a booth at Careers in Language Fair 2017 in Glebe Town Hall.

It was a career event for students studying Japanese. We promoted the JET P…

JET Programme Reception and 30th Anniversary

Farewell receptions for new JET participants were organised by the Embassy and Consulate-Generals of Japan across Australia. CLAIR staff attended reception…

JET Programme pre-departure orientation sessions

The JET Programme pre-departure orientation sessions for new participants were held across Australia throughout the month of June. CLAIR Sydney attended ori…

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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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  • The latest issue of our correspondence is released.

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  • The latest issue of our correspondence is released.

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