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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

56,598

Population

39.1

Median Age

Housing

$500k

Median House Price

Sales Quarter - DEC 22

$400

Median Rent Price

Rent Quarter - MAR 23

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.

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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Residents & Registrars - Medrecruit
Locum cover is required from 29 December 2025 - 4 January 2026. Position Details: Shift times: 1600 - 0130 Benefits: Travel and accommodation... Location: Albury NSW Salary: $220.00 Hourly rate View more detail / apply
Wed, 17 Dec
Albury, 2640, NSW
Software Engineer
About Us Ashlin Technology Services is a growing IT solutions provider delivering innovative software and technology services across regional... Location: Wodonga VIC Salary: $100000.00 - $120000.00 Annual salary View more detail / apply
Wed, 17 Dec
Wodonga, 3690, VIC
Maintenance & Grounds Supervisor - Full-Time
Beechworth Health Service (BHS) is seeking an experienced and motivated Facilities Maintenance & Grounds Supervisor to lead the day-to-day maintenance and gardening operations across our service. This is a hands-on leadership role that plays a critical part in ensuring our facilities are safe, functional, welcoming and well maintained for residents, patients, staff and visitors. If you take pride in high standards, enjoy leading a small team, and want your work to have a meaningful impact on community health and wellbeing, we would love to hear from you. Get a feel for who we are and the spirit of our team by watching our recruitment video. Why join us? You’ll be part of a values-driven rural health service committed to excellence, collaboration and innovation. Your work directly supports high-quality care for our community, while giving you the chance to grow your leadership capability in a supportive environment. We celebrate diversity, champion inclusion and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQI+ communities, people with disability and anyone who wants to bring their unique strengths to our team. What you’ll be doing Reporting to the Facilities Services Manager, you will be responsible for supervising and coordinating the Facilities Maintenance and Grounds team, ensuring both responsive and preventative maintenance activities are completed efficiently and to a high standard. You will: Coordinate urgent and routine maintenance requests through FMI Manage preventative maintenance schedules for buildings, plant, equipment and grounds Supervise, support and guide maintenance and gardening staff Undertake regular building, grounds and safety inspections Assist with minor renovations and repairs Maintain accurate records and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives This role is pivotal in supporting safe environments, compliance with legislative requirements and the smooth operation of essential services across BHS. What you bring Demonstrated experience planning, organising and prioritising work in a complex environment Confidence in supervising staff, supporting capability and coordinating daily work Trade Certificate or relevant building/trade qualification Knowledge of relevant legislation (OHS, Essential Services, hazardous substances) Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously A collaborative style and the ability to communicate clearly and respectfully A commitment to the values of respect, integrity, excellence and trust Experience in health, aged care or community services is welcomed but not essential. Why this role matters The Facilities Maintenance & Grounds Supervisor plays a vital role in supporting safe, high-quality care at Beechworth Health Service. Well-maintained buildings, equipment and grounds are essential to infection prevention, safety, comfort and dignity for residents, patients, staff and visitors. Beechworth Health Service (BHS) is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce and follows Equal Employment Opportunity Principles. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, all members of the LGBTQI+ community and people with disability. BHS is committed to its child safety and wellbeing obligations as defined under the Commission for Children and Young peoples’ standards (2021) and associated legislation (Child Wellbeing and Safety act 2005). BHS will affirm and uphold the Commission’s Child Safe Standards, and will promote a zero tolerance for child abuse. BHS is committed to meeting its obligations under the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission and NDIS Commission to support the workforce to provide the care and services that upholds the relevant codes of conduct. Employment conditions and remuneration are as prescribed in the relevant award (dependent upon qualification) and current Enterprise Agreement. For more information please contact Crystal Price on 03 5728 0200. Please note: All Health Workers are required to be have a current Influenza vaccination. A copy of your vaccination status is required upon application. Related documents – All applicants are required to complete the Employment Statutory Declaration and submit with their application. Applications Close: 4th January 2026
Wed, 17 Dec
Wodonga, 3690, VIC

Education

Childcare & Preschool

Primary Schools

Secondary Schools

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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