Sister Cities

Austin

Austin to Return $50,000 Gem to Australian Sister City

Audrey McGlinchy

The story of Austin's Australian opal will come to an end next month when members of the Adelaide City Council come to town to celebrate its sister…
Austin

Austin's Australian Sister City Might Want Its Opal Back

Adelaide, the capital city of the state of South Australia, was designated in 1983 as one of Austin's sister cities. That's why, 32 years ago this…
Life & Arts

What the 'Live Music Capital' Can Learn From Angers, France

Tyler Pratt

The Skroks are here. They're a youthful, all-male brass band in town from one of Austin's sister cities, Angers, France.So what brings an overseas band to…
Austin

Austin Celebrates 30 Years of Sisterhood with Adelaide, Australia

Ann Choi

Who knew Kangaroos are Longhorns were related?This year marks the 30th anniversary of sisterhood between Austin and Adelaide, Australia, one of Austin’s…