Date of Visit
August 19th, 2013 ～ August 25th
Upon greet this year its 30th anniversary, we, Japan-Australia Society of Sasebo, gave a goodwill visit for the purpose of information exchange of Japanese culture to Coffs Harbour City, the sister city of Sasebo city.
We planted tree at “Sasebo Garden” in Coffs Harbour, and carried out the exchange program with Australia-Japan Sociery of Coffs Harbour and Coffs Harbour RC.
The Children’s Day has been held annually at “Sasebo Garden” in Coffs Harbour on May 5th since we gifted “Koinobori (carp streamers)” to Australia-Japan Sociery of Coffs Harbour on our previous visit. This time, we were honored to donate 23 “Koinobori”.
Visitor:
Chairman: Takuya Kaneko Vice-Chairman: Kazuo Ooura
Affiliate: Shigeko Kaneko ・ Kazuyoshi Nakamura ・ Kouji Sashiyama ・ Yasuo Matsuzaki ・ Keiko Magoori ・ Ruriko Yamaguchi ・ Honami Takeguchi ・ Yoshihiro Yamaguchi
・ Masahiro Tsuruta ・ Atsuko Eguchi ・ Yuki Nakamura ・ Megumi Nakamura
On this goodwill visit, we had opportunity to have feelings of closeness to Australian people and engage in information exchanges of life environment, family and education each other. We deeply appreciated public administration and Australia-Japan Society of Coffs Harbour for making an arrangement to have communication with them.
【Welcome lunch at Education Campus of Southern Cross University】
【Visit of the Education Campus of Southern Cross University】
【At Forest Sky Pier】
【Welcome Party at Coffs Harbour Deep Sea Fishing Club】
【Inspection trip to Berry Exchange (berry farm)】
【25th Anniversary of the Sister City Agreement at Japanese Garden in Botanic Gardens】
【Courtesy Visit to Ms. Denise Knight, the Mayor of Coffs Harbour】
【25th Anniversary Reception of the Sister City Agreement】
