Who is Melbourne's sister city?

Thessaloniki (Greece) est.
Melbourne's sister city relationship with Thessaloniki recognises Melbourne's large and dynamic Greek community and helps to reinforce the many similarities between these two great port cities.
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Does Melbourne have a sister city?

Sister cities

Osaka, Japan (1978) Tianjin, China (1980) Thessaloniki, Greece (1984) Boston, Massachusetts, United States (1985)
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What are the sister cities of Australia?

Read more about the sister city relationships between Australia and Japan here, or on the CLAIR Sydney website.
  • MELBOURNE & OSAKA: City of Melbourne. ...
  • SYDNEY & NAGOYA: ...
  • BRISBANE & KOBE: ...
  • ADELAIDE & HIMEJI: ...
  • HOBART & YAIZU: ...
  • VICTORIA & AICHI: ...
  • LISMORE & YAMATOTAKADA: ...
  • WHITEHORSE & MATSUDO:
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What is Victoria's sister city?

What do Napier, New Zealand, Suzhou, China, Morioka Japan and Khabarovsk, Russia all have in common? The four towns are all official “sister cities” of Victoria, chosen to promote tourism, education, investment opportunities and to attract a talented workforce.
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What is Perths sister city?

The City of Perth has been formally involved in international engagement activities since the establishment of the City's first Sister City relationship with the City of Kagoshima in Japan in 1974.
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What is Sydney sister city?

Wellington, New Zealand

Since signing a sister city agreement in 1983, Sydney and the capital city of New Zealand have focused the relationship on trade and business matters.
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What is Melbourne's twin city?

Melbourne and Boston are both knowledge cities and are connected by a common commitment to excellence in healthcare and biotechnology, startups and innovation, liveability and education. 2020 marked the 35th anniversary of the Melbourne-Boston sister city relationship.
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What is Toronto's sister city?

Toronto has entered into "friendship" agreements with five cities: Ho Chi Minh City, Kiev, Warsaw, Quito in Ecuador, and Sagamihara in Japan. Unlike partnerships, these relationships are initiated by members of the community and endorsed by city council.
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What is Montreal's sister city?

A Little History About Our Sister City Agreement

The relationship between Hiroshima and Montreal began in 1986 when the Mayor of Hiroshima delivered a speech at the International Conference on Peace and Security in Montreal.
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What is Ottawa's sister city?

[Relations with Beijing] On October 18, 1999, Beijing and Ottawa established a sister city relationship.
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Is Melbourne bigger than Los Angeles?

If Melbourne were transported to the US, it too would be the second biggest city, just pipping Los Angeles's 3.8 million”. A mere 3.8 million people in LA? I've got a lot of sympathy for journalists but this seems a bit too obvious.
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What is Australia's sister country?

As of now, Japan is the country with which Australia and New Zealand have the most sister city relationships. Beginning with visits to their sister city, the sister city relationships provide opportunities for both parties in various areas including education, culture, sports, and economic exchange.
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Does every city have a sister city?

Not every town has a Sister Cities but some have more than one. In the case of New Paltz according their Sister City Committee the relationship began some year back when Mayor Tom Nyquist visited Osa Japan which later became Niimi City.
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What is adelaides sister city?

Since 1983 Adelaide, South Australia and Austin, Texas have been sister cities. Discover what binds these two cities and some of the highlights of their relationship.
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Is Collingwood in City of Melbourne?

Collingwood is an inner-city suburb of Melbourne, Australia, 3 km north-east of Melbourne's central business district. Its local government area is the City of Yarra.
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What is Halifax's sister city?

Halifax and Hakodate twinned in 1982

A delegation from Hakodate, Japan, has been visiting Halifax this week to mark a little-known milestone. It's been 35 years since the two cities were twinned.
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What is Vancouver's sister city?

The Vancouver Rotary and the Joyo Rotary Clubs initiated the idea of starting a sister city relationship. With a lot of hard work and strong support from citizens of both cities, Joyo and Vancouver became official Sister Cities in October 1995.
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What is Winnipeg's sister city?

Winnipeg is reigniting its sister city relationship with Chengdu, China – home of the giant panda. To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the twinning of the two cities, Lights of the North lantern festival is set to take over Red River Exhibition Park starting Aug. 31 until Oct.
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Does Los Angeles have a sister city?

Mexico City, Mexico (1969)

Celebrating its 50th anniversary as a Sister City in 2019, Mexico City is the capital and most populous city of Mexico.
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Does London Ontario have a sister city?

Though London already has a sister city, Nanjing, China, Usher says he'd welcome another. “I see no reason why we shouldn't accommodate some sister cities,” he said. “We have people from all over the world living here as Canadians.
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Does Chicago have a sister city?

Chicago's 29 sister cities are: Accra, Ghana (1989); Amman, Jordan (2004); Athens, Greece (1997); Belgrade, Serbia (2005); Birmingham, United Kingdom (1993); Bogota, Colombia (2009); Busan, Republic of Korea (2007); Casablanca, Morocco (1982); Delhi, India (2001); Durban, South Africa (1997); Galway, Ireland (1997); ...
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What is Brisbane's sister city?

Brisbane's Sister City - Abu Dhabi.
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What is Boston's sister city?

Sister City ties established: 1960

Strasbourg, like Boston, is a center of government, economy, culture, education, and medicine. Already host to the Council of Europe, the European Court of Human Rights, and the European Parliament, Strasbourg is striving to become Europe's new capital.
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Is Richmond City of Melbourne?

Richmond is an inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3 km (1.86 miles) east of Melbourne's Central Business District in the local government area of the City of Yarra municipality.
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