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Author: Robyn Sunderland

Robyn moved to New York over twenty years ago and has been an AWNY volunteer since 2019. She has worked in politics, diplomacy, strategic marketing and theatrical general management. She is currently a theatrical booking and promotions manager, and hails from Melbourne (by way of rural Victoria). Find her on Instagram: @rjsunders
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9/11: 20 Years On, The Attacks Remain An Indelible Memory

  • by Robyn Sunderland
  • Posted on September 7, 2021October 4, 2021

In the days that followed the attacks, we manned an emergency call center at the Australian Consulate-General.

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The Big Aussie Sports Day and BBQ Lands in NYC

  • by Robyn Sunderland
  • Posted on August 13, 2021August 13, 2021

The Big Aussie Sports Day and BBQ — our homemade lemonade was a smash hit!

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Big Aussie Sports Day and BBQ = A fun day outdoors! (Aug 7)

  • by Robyn Sunderland
  • Posted on July 7, 2021August 28, 2021

New York’s Australians are gearing up for an afternoon of our favorite sports with a…

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“I ❤️ NY Stories”: An AWNY Photo Essay

  • by Robyn Sunderland
  • Posted on June 3, 2021October 11, 2021

Looking at the social-media posts of our New York Aussie mates’ “everything must go” furniture…

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The Year Flour, Salt, and Water Held Me Together

  • by Robyn Sunderland
  • Posted on March 26, 2021June 27, 2021

AWNY Community Team Leader, Robyn Sunderland reflects on how baking became her one of her anchors during our year in isolation.

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