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You have found the home of the Foreign Correspondents' Association, the professional association representing foreign journalists working in Australia and the Pacific. This site contains a members' database, events listing and many useful links for correspondents.
CLICK HERE to download a membership application form.
FCA members often change address, countries or jobs. If your details have changed recently please email us. Likewise, if you are a newly-arrived correspondent, we'd like to hear from you! Inquiries: April Pressler, Executive Secretary, fca@foreigncorrespondents.org or 0412271744 |
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FCA Newsmaker Luncheon: In this 60th anniversary year of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, JULIAN BURNSIDE QC will be guest speaker at an FCA Newsmaker Luncheon on Friday 22 August from 12-2pm at the Jumbunna Eora Room, NSW Trade & Investment Office, Level 47, MLC Centre, Sydney. Luncheon cost $25 (members), $35 (non-members). RSVP by August 18 to fca@foreigncorrespondents.org
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2008 AGM: The 2008 FCA Annual General Meeting will be held on Thursday,
August 21 from 12pm to 2pm in the Hamilton Room, NSW Trade & Investment
Centre, Level 47, MLC Centre, Martin Place, Sydney. Light luncheon and
refreshments will be served during the meeting, which is a great
opportunity for members to meet newcomers and long-time FCA members.
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Launch of Invest Queensland partnership: To celebrate our partnership agreement with Invest Queensland, Director General of the Queensland Department of Tourism, Regional Development and Industry BOB MCCARTHY, hosted a very informative and enjoyable launch event with FCA members at the Arthouse Hotel in Sydney on Thursday, July 3, 2008. See the report and photographs
SMC Monthly Luncheons: All FCA members are invited to the Sydney Mining Club monthly luncheons with CEOs of mining companies as speakers. The luncheons take place at 12.30pm at the Tattersalls Club, Sydney, on the first Thursday of every month.
For more details check http://www.sydneyminingclub.org/
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Luxury holiday in New Zealand: Christchurch & Canterbury Tourism invited FCA members on a 12-day-trip to New Zealand in May 2008, leading SONJA GOERNITZ to some of the most luxurious hotels on the South Island. In the middle of natural beauty and five-star accommodation, Sonja found herself contemplating which one was best... |
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Produce of Heaven: In May 2008, Produce of Heaven, a consortium of premium food and wine producers from North West Tasmania, invited FCA members to visit their region, which has been voted by the World Health Organisation as having the cleanest air, water and soil in the world. The tour included attending the official launch of Produce of Heaven in Devonport, visiting producers who are a part of Produce of Heaven and who export to the Taiwan, Hong Kong, India and Dubai markets, sightseeing and, of course, eating Produce of Heaven.
LISHA ZHANG of NTDTV produced this informative report for TV audiences in Taiwan and Hong Kong |
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