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Ambassador Jeffrey Bleich joined Anthony Albanese, Federal Minister for Infrastructure & Transport, Clover Moore, Lord Mayor of Sydney and Mike Devereux, Chairman & Managing Director, Holden at the launch of the GM Holden Volt, an all-electric car
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Consular Officer Darion Akins presents special Volunteer Awards to students of Strathfield Girls High during their School Presentation Day.
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Consul General Niels Marquardt addresses University of Sydney business students in preparation for their internship program in Washington DC.
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Consul General Marquardt threw the opening pitch at a recent Sydney Blue Sox -v- Brisbane Bandits baseball game at Blacktown Baseball Stadium where he met two Aussies from Major League Baseball in the U. S, Luke Hughes (l), Minnesota Twins & Rich Thomp
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Following his speech to the troops, President Obama spent time shaking hundreds of hands and signing dozens of autographs.
More News from the Consulate
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Presentation Day at Strathfield Girls High School
During the Award ceremony at Strathfield Girls High School, Darion Akins presented a special address with emphasis on how volunteering enhances the volunteer’s life and the community. While education is the basis for success, volunteering is a value-added endeavor that distinguishes the person. “After all”, Darion said, “volunteering is about giving back.”
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Take me out to the ball game
Consul General Marquardt catches up with David Balfour (l), General Manager of the Sydney Blue Sox and Tom Nicholson (r), Director, Australia & Oceania, Major League Baseball
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Aussie Aussie Aussie, Oi, Oi, Oi
President Obama received a hero’s welcome upon his arrival at the RAAF Base Darwin where he addressed approximately 1500 troops in an aircraft hangar
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Ambassador Bleich at the launch of the Fulbright Professional Scholarship in Not-for-Profit Leadership
Ambassador Bleich with Dr. Tangerine Holt, Executive Director, Australian-American Fulbright Commission, Sean Barrett, Head, Origin Foundation and Kevin McCann, Chairman, Origin and Origin Foundation Director
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Consul General visits Charles Sturt University Bathurst
Consul General Niels Marquardt met with the Vice-Chancellor of Charles Sturt University, Professor Ian Goulter (right) and Head of Campus in Bathurst, Mr Col Sharp (left). The Consul General’s visit included a tour of the campus to inspect some of the new facilities and an interview conducted by the University’s Journalism lecturer, Mr. Chris McGillion and students for the campus-based community radio station 2MCE.
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Botanic Gardens dedication ceremony
Consul General Niels Marquardt addresses guests at a plaque and tree dedication ceremony for the Australian victims of 9/11.
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We remember
As the bells of St. Mary's tolled, a candle was lit in memory of each Australian victim of 9/11
