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Lord Mayor's Welcome for International Students

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Wednesday 6 March from 5pm to 8pm

Formalities start at 6pm

Welcome to Sydney! Celebrate the start of your journey with new friends, fun and food at this free event at Centennial Hall at Sydney Town Hall.

Experience Aboriginal cultures, meet your international student ambassadors and receive a warm welcome from the Lord Mayor of Sydney, Clover Moore AO.

Meet the services that can support you in your studies and life in Sydney. Find out about volunteer opportunities to help you make the most out of your time here.

What's happening at this event:

  • Welcome to Country

  • Smoking Ceremony and Digeridoo performance

  • Official welcome from the Lord Mayor

  • Live entertainment

  • Introduction of our graduating international student ambassadors 

  • Connecting with other international students, volunteer organisations and international student support services

  • Light refreshments from 5pm to 6pm

The event is free, but registration is essential. Doors open at 5pm.

This event is hosted by the City of Sydney and supported by Study NSW.

We aim to produce inclusive and accessible events. If you have any particular access or communication needs, please contact Julie Macey on 02 9265 9850 or email jmacey@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au

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City of Sydney

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