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As the PM said,

No matter who you are, who you love or where you live – you should be valued, equal and celebrated. ♥️🌈

[DFAT New South Wales @DFATNSW]

What a party, Sydney! 🌈

🇦🇺 was proud to host @SydWorldPride for two ✨glorious✨ weeks, including:

🏳️‍🌈the epic Pride March across Sydney Harbour Bridge
🏅 WorldPride Sports
🎭arts & culture pgms
💪the Southern Hemisphere's largest ever LGBTI Human Rights Conference

@dfat

[Sydney WorldPride 2023 @SydWorldPride]

What an incredible moment ✨🌈

[DFAT New South Wales @DFATNSW]

Exciting news for NSW's education sector! 🧑‍🎓👩‍🏫

Australia has joined the first worldwide treaty in higher education 🤝- making it easier for NSW's education institutions & their students to be more globally mobile🌎 ✈️

@StudyNSW

[Australian Government Department of Education @AusGovEducation]

Australia has officially joined a ground-breaking new UNESCO international treaty, which will enhance the recognition of Australian qualifications worldwide!
Find out more https://t.co/cV4zYFosAx

[DFAT New South Wales @DFATNSW]

DFAT NSW State Director Crispin Conroy had the pleasure of meeting the Governor of NSW, Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC KC, earlier this month.

We work closely with the NSW government at all levels to promote & protect 🇦🇺’s international interests.

[DFAT Trade Talk 🇦🇺 @DFAT_TradeTalk]

“It is a landmark deal in several respects.” Read here why @AIinstitute thinks 🇦🇺's new free trade agreement with 🇮🇳 India could be “truly transformative”: https://t.co/ANOgol2wx8 #ECTA

[DFAT New South Wales @DFATNSW]

Yesterday, Trade Minister Farrell outlined the four principles guiding 🇦🇺's approach to trade and investment.

👀 the full speech here: https://t.co/L0H5YJuEwc

[DFAT Trade Talk 🇦🇺 @DFAT_TradeTalk]

In an address to @APEC_Centre_AU, Trade Minister Farrell outlined 🇦🇺's trade vision & ways it can address current & future challenges. To support this, 🇦🇺 is deepening trade relationships, defending the multilateral system, diversifying what we trade & sharing trade's benefits.

[DFAT New South Wales @DFATNSW]

https://t.co/iCHq3SUpGA

[Arthur Sinodinos AO @A_Sinodinos]

Terrific to tour Sydney’s @stoneandchalk @techcentralsyd to experience firsthand the great work they’re doing in supporting tech startups & discuss export & investment opportunities between 🇦🇺🇺🇸 in our booming technology ecosystem.

[DFAT New South Wales @DFATNSW]

Great to have @A_Sinodinos AO in Sydney last week to talk all things 🇦🇺🇺🇸 with Sydney's business, tech & education sectors.

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[Arthur Sinodinos AO @A_Sinodinos]

Delighted to join business leaders in Sydney for a productive discussion on the depth of the Australia-US trade & investment relationship. Thank you @AsiaSocietyAus & Norton Rose Fulbright for hosting.

[DFAT New South Wales @DFATNSW]

👏👏Bravo to @Sydney_Uni Business School finalists in the Engage Asia Challenge.

So many excellent ideas to tackle tough sustainability and development challenges in Asia, from🚸road safety to♻️plastics recycling.

[DFAT New South Wales @DFATNSW]

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Congratulations to 2023 NSW Australians of the Year @Craig_Foster, @turbans4aus, @lottie_dalziel and Teresa Plane!

Since 1960, the @ausoftheyear awards have recognised the achievements and contributions of eminent Australians who are role models for us all.

[AusoftheYearAwards @ausoftheyear]

A round of applause for these four #AusoftheYear finalists 👏

[DFAT New South Wales @DFATNSW]

Have you checked out Sculpture by the Sea 2022 yet?

This year, don't miss the showcase of sculptures by 🇺🇦 artists to raise money for Ukrainians displaced by the war.

The exhibition runs until November 7 along the Bondi to Tamarama coastal walk.

@AUinUA @UKRinAUS @DFAT

[DFAT New South Wales @DFATNSW]

Today the DFAT NSW State Office marked #UNDay and the 75th Anniversary of Australian Peacekeeping at a service held by the @UN Association of Australia NSW Division.

[DFAT New South Wales @DFATNSW]

On #UNDay we recognise the important role the UN plays in creating a world that is peaceful, stable, prosperous and respectful of sovereignty.

Learn more 🔽
https://t.co/FiSRVM0sH9

[DFAT New South Wales @DFATNSW]

Bravo @HIVERYai, crowned NSW Exporter of the Year at the 2022 Premier’s Export Awards! 👑

HIVERY uses AI tech to optimise retail space planning 💻🛍️, with sales in 🇪🇺+🇺🇸+🇯🇵

HIVERY was one of 17 winners at last week’s awards night, presented by @Aussieexport with @InvestmentNSW

[DFAT New South Wales @DFATNSW]

Congrats to AB Trading Corp, winners of the DFAT NSW Excellence in Export Award at the 32nd Western Sydney Awards for Business Excellence!👍

AB Trading Corp exports quality 🇦🇺 produce to customers in the Middle East and beyond

🍏🍎🥦🥒🌏

@WSABE_Awards #WSABE

[DFAT New South Wales @DFATNSW]

USA wins gold!!
🥇🏀🌏

Bravo also to 🇨🇳🥈 and 🇦🇺🥉

Exciting conclusion to a memorable FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup, right here in Sydney Australia 🙌

@FIBAWWC #FIBAWWC

[DFAT New South Wales @DFATNSW]

Australia wins bronze!!
🥉🏀🌏

[FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup @FIBAWWC]

𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗙𝗘𝗘𝗟𝗦 𝗦𝗣𝗘𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟 💚💛

Led by an incredible LJ performance, the Opals win the bronze medal in front of the home crowd 👏

#FIBAWWC x @BasketballAus

[DFAT New South Wales @DFATNSW]

The FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2022 Semi-Finals are happening in Sydney, Australia TONIGHT!

🇨🇦 v 🇺🇸 (5.00pm local time)
🇦🇺 v 🇨🇳 (7.30pm local time)

🏀🌏

More info at 👇
https://t.co/8a7V1prR95

@FIBAWWC #FIBAWWC

[FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup @FIBAWWC]

And then there were 4️⃣

#FIBAWWC

[DFAT New South Wales @DFATNSW]

Program… launched!! 🎭🎨🚀

Tickets for the Liveworks Festival of Experimental Art 2022 by @pspace are on sale NOW 🎫🎟🔥

The program kicks off 20th Oct 🗓

Don’t miss out! 🏃‍♀️⏳

(our congrats to outgoing CEO Jeff + incoming CEO Vanessa 🥰)

Info here👇
https://t.co/fOvjTso2PM