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The number of hospitality businesses in the City of Sydney has jumped by around 45 per cent over the last decade, cementing the city’s status as one of the world’s great food and beverage destinations.
More live music venues and small businesses across the city will be able to expand their night-time offerings thanks to more than $265,000 in grant funding from the City of Sydney.
A new survey released today reveals that jobs are booming in the City of Sydney area with an extra 66,017 jobs created in the five years from 2012 to 2017 - an increase of 15.1 per cent.
Sydney's iconic New Year's Eve celebrations will see an age-old Aboriginal tradition of Calling Country that will welcome the International Year of Indigenous languages in 2019.
悉尼标志性跨年庆典将通过一部名为《土地的召唤（Calling Country）》的仪式性动画作品迎接2019年土著语言国际年（International Year of Indigenous languages），彰显澳大利亚土著民族的渊远文明和传统。
New figures show more than 22,000 share bike trips are taking place in Sydney each week.
Sydney Harbour will come to life on New Year's Eve with a five-minute mini-movie animation inspired by the Aussie music anthem, 'Great Southern Land'.
跨年庆典依据澳大利亚本土老牌乐队Icehouse经典歌曲《伟大的南大陆（Great Southern Land）》新创5分钟同名动画短片，将为悉尼海港的脉动注入幻彩活力
Rather than spending their days at the beach this summer holiday, a group of would-be teenage tycoons will be at Start-up Bootcamp developing their entrepreneurial business ideas and creating digital solutions for everyday problems.
Nader Bulos fled war-torn Syria for Australia with his family two years ago and credits a CareerSeekers program hosted at the City of Sydney for helping kick-start his new life.
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