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Albury City Council

Wagirra Trail and Yindyamarra Sculpture Walk. Credit: Destination NSW.

Welcome to the vibrant Albury Wodonga region, where the allure of a serene lifestyle meets the pulse of community vitality. Nestled along the picturesque banks of the Murray River, this dynamic region spanning both New South Wales and Victoria offers an enticing proposition for people and families seeking a new place to call home. From its stunning natural landscapes to its thriving economy and welcoming community spirit, there are countless reasons why families should consider relocating to Albury Wodonga. Whether it’s the abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities, the affordable cost of living, or the access to quality education and healthcare, this region promises a fulfilling and enriching lifestyle for families of all shapes and sizes.

Relocating to Albury Wodonga in New South Wales offers several benefits. First, it provides a more relaxed lifestyle with lower living costs compared to major cities. Additionally, the region boasts beautiful natural surroundings, including the Murray River, parks, and nearby wineries, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. Albury Wodonga also offers a strong sense of community and ample job opportunities, particularly in sectors like agriculture, healthcare, and education. Lastly, its central location provides easy access to both Melbourne and Sydney, making it convenient for travel and access to urban amenities when needed.

Towns & Villages:

Albury Wodonga, Lake Hume Village, Thurgoona, Table Top, Ettamogah, Wirlinga, Springdale Heights, North Albury and Lavington.

Albury Botanic Gardens. Credit: Destination NSW
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Albury Council
02 6023 8111
553 Kiewa St Albury NSW 2640

Albury City Council

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Liveability

Weather

31
°C

Average Summer Max

15.5
°C

Average Winter Max

15.7
°C

Average Summer Min

3.5
°C

Average Winter Min

Population

58,317

Population

39.3

Median Age

Housing

$591k

Median House Price

NSW Communities and Justice, Rent and Sales Report 2025

$480

Median Rent Price

NSW Communities and Justice, Rent and Sales Report 2025

Distance to Cities

sydney

554km

Distance

5h 39m

Drive Time

Canberra

338km

Distance

3h 38m

Drive Time

Melbourne

326km

Distance

3h 27m

Drive Time

TRANSPORT Options

Taxi, Bus, Train, Airport

The airport services commercial flights plus plane and helicopter charter flights that give you and your group complete flexibility and connection to the region.

QANTAS, REX, bonza and Pelican cater flights to Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Canberra, Adelaide, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast.

Charter Flights are available with Smartair, Helifly, Forest Air and Sureflight.

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Find out more: https://transportnsw.info/operators

Taxi, Bus, Train, Airport
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Industries & Opportunities

Healthcare and Social Assistance

Albury Wodonga Health, Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service, Kirinari, Lutheran Aged Care, ATO, Commercial Club, SS&A Club, Gardens Medical Centre.

Retail Trade

Myer, Bunnings, Harris Farm.

Constructions

Joss, Zauner, GJ Gardiner, Davis Sanders, Beter Bowen Homes, Havn, Cavaliert, Hadar, Gilchrist, Scott James.

Manufacturing

Asahi, Overall Forge, Ottico, Milspec, Steeline, New Edge Microbials, Malibu Boats The Riverina Dairy.

Other Significant Industries

Medical and Nursing, Childcare and Early Education, Hospitality, Mechanics, Professionals, Adminsitraion and Trades.

Other Significant Employers

CSU, TAFE NSW, AlburyCity.

Main Industries

Primary Employers

Setting Up Your Own Business

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Jobs in This Region

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Painting Trades Workers
Admirable Painting Service is a painting business located in Lavington, New South Wales 2641, providing painting services to its clients.

To support its ongoing operations, Admirable Painting Service is seeking an experienced full-time Painting Trades Worker to join its team. The position offers an annual salary of $75,000 to $85,000 plus superannuation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Setting up ladders and scaffolding and covering nearby surfaces with drop sheets to prevent paint spills and splashes.
• Preparing walls, ceilings and other surfaces by stripping old paint or wallpaper, repairing timber, filling gaps and cracks, and sanding surfaces to achieve a smooth finish.
• Mixing paints and other coatings to achieve the required colours and consistency.
• Applying paint, varnish and stains using brushes, rollers or spray equipment.
• Installing wallpaper by aligning patterns, cutting sections to size and trimming edges neatly.
• Cleaning and maintaining painting tools, equipment and the worksite after completing tasks.
• Inspecting painted surfaces and carrying out touch-ups to ensure a consistent and professional finish.
• Measuring surfaces and estimating the materials required for painting work.
• Following workplace health and safety procedures when handling paints, solvents, ladders and other equipment.
• May repair window frames and replace broken glass in timber or metal frames.
• May install or repair wall and floor tiles.

Qualifications:

• At least one (1) year of local experience in painting and decorating.
• Certificate III in Painting and Decorating or equivalent qualification.

Note: Australian citizens and permanent residents are preferred.
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:08:18 GMT
Lavington, 2641, NSW
Cleaner

Job Description

Manpower is currently seeking reliable and motivated Cleaners to join a large site based at Bandiana Military Base. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure consistent full-time hours with the potential for permanent employment for the right candidates.

Working within a defence-related environment, you'll play an important role in maintaining clean, safe, and professional facilities for staff and personnel on site., * Daily cleaning of bathrooms, amenities, and shower facilities

* Housekeeping and accommodation cleaning, including bed making

* Cleaning offices, common areas, and workspaces

* Maintaining high hygiene and presentation standards

* Working respectfully around office staff and Defence personnel

* Following site safety procedures and cleaning schedules

About the Candidate

* Previous commercial cleaning experience

* Hospital or healthcare cleaning experience highly regarded

* Strong attention to detail and ability to work to high standards

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team

* Reliable attendance and strong work ethic, * Australian Citizen

* Current Australian driver's licence

* Own reliable vehicle and ability to travel between various locations on site

* Willing to undergo an Australian National Police Check (paid for by Manpower)

* Ability to work in a defence-related environment

* Ability to pass any required pre-employment checks

If you're looking for a stable role with consistent hours and the opportunity to build a long-term career, we'd love to hear from you.

Work Environment

* Casual employment with ongoing full-time hours

* Temp-to-perm opportunity

* Flexible shift options:

* 6:00am - 2:00pm

* 7:00am - 3:00pm

* 8:00am - 4:00pm

* Monday to Friday roster

* Stable long-term work environment

* Police check arranged and paid for by Manpower

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:53:26 GMT
Bandiana, 3691, VIC
General Manager - Clinical Support, Access & Specialists Outpatient Clinics
About The Role Closing Date: 01/11/2026 Join the largest regional health service between Sydney and MelbourneDynamic work environment and collaborative team cultureAccess to wellness programs and fitness passport Albury Wodonga Health (AWH) is seeking a visionary General Manager – Clinical Support, Access & Specialists Outpatient Clinics to drive strategic leadership and operational excellence across our cross-campus health services. In this pivotal senior executive role, you will hold primary accountability for the operational and financial performance of a major division, working closely with Senior Medical Directors to enhance clinical service delivery and improve patient outcomes. You will champion a culture of safety, inclusion, and learning, leading a diverse multidisciplinary workforce to ensure high staff engagement and make AWH an employer of choice. What You Bring 5+ years of senior health sector leadership. Master's degree in healthcare, business, or policy. Proven track record managing large budgets (>$100m). Strong clinical and corporate governance experience. Employment Type: This is a Fulltime opportunity. For further details, please refer to the Position Description or alternatively contact COOdirectorate.recruitment@awh.org.au for a confidential discussion. About Albury Wodonga Health (AWH) AWH serves as the largest regional healthcare provider between Sydney and Melbourne, situated in the border cities of Albury and Wodonga. With a dedicated team of over 3,000 professionals, we proudly service a population of up to 300,000 across North-East Victoria and Southern NSW. Our extensive network encompasses two primary hospital campuses and an additional 22 sites, delivering a diverse range of emergency, surgical, women’s and children’s, community, mental health, allied health, and sub-acute services. Our growth continues with the opening of a state-of-the-art Emergency Department in 2024, and excitingly, the construction of a new hospital at our Albury site by 2028. This expansion will greatly elevate our ability to service the needs of our community, and we need a great team of people like you to accomplish this. What awaits you at AWH? We are committed to our Employee Value Proposition and will deliver on our key pillars of Growth, Balance, Contribution and Lifestyle. We provide comprehensive induction and training to set you up for success, offer exceptional Rewards and Benefits and continuously nurture your professional growth by providing opportunities for development. Thinking about a tree-change? AWH has partnered with The Welcome Experience to support your move. This free service is designed to help essential workers and their families who are considering a move to Albury / Wodonga. We know how rewarding life and work in regional Australia can be, and we want to make the transition as smooth as possible. The Welcome Experience team can guide you through the process and connect you with the information and support you need. This program is only available to employees relocating to the cities of Albury and Wodonga. To learn more or register, visit The Welcome Experience | NSW Government Are you ready to become part of our team? To uncover compelling reasons to embark on this career journey with us and become part of our fantastic team, please refer to our Candidate Information Pack. Salary and terms will be in accordance with the relevant state EBA or Award. AWH prioritises Equal Employment Opportunity, Ethical Practice, and embraces Cultural Diversity and Social Inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Please note that appointments are contingent on satisfactory pre-employment checks including Criminal Record check and working with Children checks. Important Notice: All healthcare workers must maintain all vaccinations required by relevant healthcare regulations, guidelines, or their specific role within the organisation. In addition to mandatory vaccinations, AWH strongly encourage all employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccination and the seasonal influenza (flu) vaccination, as recommended by public health authorities and as a preventative measure to help ensure the safety and well-being of patients, colleagues, and the broader community. Join our Talent Community Not the right role for you? Let us know what you’re seeking! We’d love you to join our Talent Community so our team can connect with you about other opportunities. To register your details, click Join our Team
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 01:20:56 GMT
Albury, 2640, NSW

Education

Childcare & Preschool

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Primary Schools

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Secondary Schools

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TAFE & Universities

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History

Albury was known as Bungambrawatha, or 'Homeland', by the Wiradjuri people. In 1838 with colonial settlement, it was named Albury.

The Aboriginal Families Resettlement Scheme  moved people from all over into a MixedMob community.

An ealry colonial trading centre, Albury became a hub for policing, banking services, trade and freight, customs and education. Albury Wodonga has grown into one of Australia's largest regional cities.

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Lake Hume. Credit: Destination NSW
Murray Art Museum Albury (MAMA). Credit: Destination NSW
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Recreation & Arts

Home to the winding Murray River and its waterways, Lake Hume (six times larger than Sydney Harbour…), an array of food, cultural icons, contemporary museums, linkages to our migrant history, our indigenous people and with secret resting spots around every corner.

Albury Wodonga is much more than a place to visit. It’s a place to come, stay for a while, and live a little Albury Wodonga life with us.

A place where unfiltered, uncomplicated, refreshing connections just happen, naturally.

For your Arts and Culture fix in Albury Wodonga, Murray Art Museum Albury (MAMA) is dedicated to presenting some of the best contemporary art to the region and now to the rest of the world by way of a virtual tour.

The Albury LibraryMuseum has a changing exhibition program, currently inviting you to experience their exhibitions from home with their interactive virtual self guided tours. Engage your imagination and a lust for learning at Wodonga’s new state of the art library gallery – Hyphen.

A day of exploring art and culture in Albury Wodonga should never be confined to the indoors. Learn about our indigenous heritage through the Wagirra Trail and Yindyamarra Sculpture walk, or stroll around the 19th and 20th century buildings amongst Albury’s CBD with your own self guided walking tour. The streets of Albury Wodonga showcase some serious street art, so get ready to connect with our inspired spaces and places, and tag #VisitAW in your selfies!

Most sporting codes are well represented with a thriving outdoor recreation and active community.

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