Unique IDAY-0080Description*** This activity applies to the City of Sydney only ***
Affiliation of Sydney with cities in other countries, as a means of promoting international amity and municipal solidarity.
Sydney has sister-city relations with:
San Francisco (1968)
Nagoya (1980)
Wellington (1982)
Portsmouth (1983)
Florence (1985)
Guangzhou (1986)
In at least some cases there is a sister city committee in Sydney that includes representatives of the Council, and of business interests that support closer relations between to two cities.CreationResolution of Council 9 Oct 1968.
Council adopted a Minute by the Chief Commissioner recommending acceptance of an offer from San Francisco for a sister city affiliation.
Start date9th October 1968End date9th October 1968Relationship legacy dataRELATED TO: Ceremonial events and civic occasions FN-0020 (09/10/1968)
RELATED TO: External committees FN-0028 (09/10/1968)
RELATED TO: Mayoralty / Lord Mayoralty FN-0023 (09/10/1968)
