Background
The Council supports the establishment of Friendship City relationships with other cities to:
- promote and encourage economic, trade, education, technology and social exchanges and liaison between local government, business and community;
- increase and improve understanding and exchange of information of international, national, state and local government issues;
- enhance and promote Strathfield Council and foster close civic relationships with other local authorities internationally;
- foster the sharing of ideas, knowledge, values, tolerance and goodwill; and
- promote understanding and enhance awareness of the respective regions and their cultures, customs and traditions.
Make a submission
You are invited to provide feedback and comments on the Friendship City Policy until 5pm on Monday 27 April 2026. A copy can be viewed or downloaded from this page.
A printed copy of the document can also be viewed at the Council Customer Service Centre at 65 Homebush Road and Strathfield Library, 65-67 Rochester Street, Homebush.
Following the public exhibition process, submissions will be reviewed and considered for inclusion in the adopted Policy. Your submission may be included in a published Council report.
How to make a submission
There are three ways you can lodge a submission:
- Complete the online submission form below.
- Email your submission to council@strathfield.nsw.gov.au with the subject line draft Friendship City Policy
- Mail to Strathfield Council, PO Box 120, Strathfield NSW 2135.
