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Australia Day

North Park celebrates Australia Day
Australia Day

Celebrate Annual Australia Day on January 26, 2019.
This celebration began as an idea from the San Diego-Perth Sister City Society.
The Society is one of 16 Cities of the San Diego International Sister Cities (Sandisca) Association.
The goal is to promote cultural, educational and economic relations between the two cities, While having fun doing it!
This Celebration commemorates the landing of the First Fleet at Botany Bay (Sydney) in 1778.Captain Arthur Phillip the first settlement. Australia Day was made a National Holiday in the year 1804.
All Australians throughout the world pause and celebrate.

This year, three breweries in North Park are joining together with the San Diego-Perth Sister City to provide a venue for San Diego Australians. In addition to friends of Australia that came together to enjoy a day of celebration with a delicious craft brew!

So….everyone is welcome.

The day will start at the: North Park Beer Co., located at 3038 University Avenue with brunch starting from 10:30 a.m. Then Mike Hess Brewing Co. at 3812 Grim Street, and Thorn Street Brewery at 3176 Thorn Street will open at noon to join in the festivities for the rest of the day.
The San Diego-Perth (Capital of Western Australia) Sister City Society began 31 years ago with members of San Diego traveling to Perth for the “America’s Cup” yacht races.
Lifelong friendships were built during this time. The City of San Diego and the City of Perth entered into a relationship to forge bonds between them.
We are a non-profit organization under the umbrella of Sandisca www.sandisca.org . 
We are an energetic group of Australian and non-Australian members aiding and assisting exchanges between our two cities.
Follow us on facebook – San Diego Perth Sister City Society.

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