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22.01.2022 Japan Film Festival films streaming for free 4-13 December.

22.01.2022 Community members are invited to a special tree planting to commemorate World Peace Day and the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan. The Gingko biloba sapling being planted has been grown from a seed from a tree that was burnt but survived the atomic bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima in 1945. Seeds are distributed around the world to promote world peace.... For more information www.busselton.wa.gov.au//International-Intranational-Relat #mayorsforpeace #Busselton #peace

21.01.2022 Last week Sugipyon went on an adventure to Georgiana Molloy Anglican School to be interviewed by a very excited young lady named Emma. Emma has recently been doing a research assignment on Japanese Yuru Kyara (mascot characters). Thankyou Sugipyon!

21.01.2022 Japanese Immersion Opportunity Year 9 School Students within the COB With the annual Year Nine student exchange between Sugito and Busselton being cancelled due to the Covid virus, the Busselton and Sugito Sister City Association (BASSCA) is offering students an opportunity for a one day Japanese immersion in Perth.... The cost of the excursion will be heavily subsided by BASSCA. Students will travel to Perth by bus early in the morning and return late the same day. Students will require a mobile phone for ease of contact and they will be well supervised on the day. They will be required to adhere to high standards of appropriate behaviour. . Activities for truly Japanese treat may include Taiko Drumming Japanese Martial Arts Japanese Lunch Visit to the Hyogo Prefectural Government Cultural Centre, Kimono / Samurai Dress-up Japanese Calligraphy, Japanese variety store shopping WHEN: Wednesday 30th September 2020 WHERE: Perth COST: $50 TIME: Approximately 6am to 7.30pm TOUR LEADERS Tracey Smith (Japanese Teacher at GMAS) Eric Truong (BASSCA exchange Tour Leader) Numbers are limited get an application form now from Mary Lee Kemp [email protected]

20.01.2022 This year marks 75 years since an atomic bomb was detonated over the Japanese city of Hiroshima killing hundreds of thousands of people. Despite many survivors believing nothing would grow in the city for decades, 170 trees survived and are still growing today. Seeds from these trees are sent around the world spreading a message of peace and hope. ... Tomoko Watanabe is a co-founder of the project and spoke to Witness History.

20.01.2022 Each year The Mayors for Peace organisation holds an international art competition to promote peace. It is themed Peaceful Towns and is for children who live in member cities. Who can enter? Children from 6 to 15 years old who live in the City of Busselton. For more information visit ... https://www.busselton.wa.gov.au//International-Intranation? See more

19.01.2022 The City of Busselton Libraries have done another fantastic job with this years Japanese Themed School Holiday activities. In these times of COVID-19 they have created a series of take and make bags that children can take home and do in their own time.

19.01.2022 The latest news from the City of Busselton including a piece on the recent World Peace Day tree planting of a special Ginkgo sapling.

15.01.2022 Thank you to the BASSCA members who were part of this fantastic initiative. #mayorsforpeace #peaceday #Busselton

15.01.2022 Has anyone caught BASSCA member Sam's cooking series? Tune in to get some expert tips on how to cook Japanese. Visit Peko Peko and lean how to make Teriyaki sauce, sushi and much more.

15.01.2022 Today marks 75 years since the bombing of Hiroshima in Japan and the bombing of Nagasaki that followed on the 9th of August. As part of the City’s commitment to the Mayors for Peace program, a number of initiatives will be undertaken in recognition of this milestone and to support the wishes of the hibakusah (the survivors of the atomic bombings) for a more peaceful world. These will include a Children’s Art Competition Peaceful Towns 2020,... a special tree planting on World Peace Day and a Hiroshima photographic exhibition. For more information visit https://www.busselton.wa.gov.au//International-Intranation Photo by Timo Volz from Pexels

15.01.2022 Host family needed for long term hosting of an International student studying at Georgiana Molloy Anglican School.

13.01.2022 Latest news from the City of Busselton including information on the Mayors for Peace Children's Colouring in competition.

12.01.2022 Save the dates!

10.01.2022 Save the date! After the success of this event last year this is sure to be worth checking out.

09.01.2022 Please note the BASSCA AGM has been moved from tonight to 22 October.

08.01.2022 Just reminder that there is a special tree planting this morning at Rotary Park at 10.30am.

07.01.2022 Mayor Grant Henley was delighted to meet the new Deputy Consul General of Japan, Perth, Mr Naoki Semmyo last week. He took him to visit the Busselton Sugito Friendship Garden and to see the Sister City mural in Prince Street. Visiting the southwest for the first time, Mr Semmyo was here to attend the Southwest Festival of Japan in Bunbury.

06.01.2022 Last week the Dwight D Eisenhower Memorial was opened in Washington DC in the United States. President Eisenhower established People to People International, a non-government and non-profit organization (now Sister Cities International), to facilitate cross-cultural communication around the world through peace education via international travel experiences for students and adults. Knows as the father of the sister city movement, his vision for the world has never been more relevant.

04.01.2022 International travel may not be possible but BASSCA has found a fabulous new way to share Japanese culture!

04.01.2022 The South West Festival of Japan kicked off last weekend. If you missed out be sure to check it out on Saturday!

01.01.2022 I think Sugipyon enjoyed meeting Emma