Sister cities
Sister Cities aims to develop meaningful and long term links with cities and communities in other countries; to achieve a greater level of international understanding and goodwill between peoples; and to share economic, community, cultural and social interaction.
Sister cities' relationships
- Oyama, Japan
- Minami, formerly Hiwasa
- Riga, Latvia
- Sidney, British Columbia
- Lae, Papua New Guinea
- Scottsdale, USA
- Zhanjiang, China
Photo gallery
To see photos of our Sister Cities visit the photo gallery links below:
- Oyama - Japan
- Minami - Japan
- Riga - Latvia
- Sidney - British Columbia, Canada
- Lae - New Guinea
- Scottsdale - USA
- Zhanjiang - China
Newsletters
To view newsletters see the related documents area.
Sister cities management committee
Fibres of life exhibition 2010
Following the highly successful “Earth Links” ceramics exhibition in 2008 and the “Face of a Sister City” photographic exhibition in 2009, the Cairns Regional Council Sister Cities Advisory Committee will this year host the “Fibres of Life” exhibition. The exhibition will be held from 19 November to 12 December 2010 at The Tanks Art Centre and will feature 100 fibre works. To view the guidelines and entry form see the related documents area.