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Glow2680, Christmas in Griffith. Credit: Ginette Guidolin

Griffith is one of Australia’s most vibrant and cosmopolitan regional centres.

With a population of 27,000, Griffith exudes a rich blend of cultures and traditions. Today, more than seventy nationalities add to our cultural tapestry including Italian, Indian, Afghani and Pacific Communities.

Life in Griffith revolves around food, wine, sport and family. The annual festivals are a wonderful time to visit, as they showcase our local food and world-class wines, friendly people and colourful cultures. Fall in love with Griffith, and explore the many wonderful opportunities for employment for people seeking a tree change.

Towns & Villages

Griffith, Hanwood, Yenda, Lake Wyangan, Yoogali, Bilbul, Beelbangera, Tharbogang.

Griffith Spring Fest - Karly Sivewright
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Griffith City Council

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Get in Contact

Marg Couch - Local Connector, Griffith Welcome Experience
0487 922 570
po@rdariverina.org.au
Level 1, 381 Banna Avenue Griffith NSW 2680

Griffith City Council

Wagga Wagga

Liveability

Weather

32.6
°C

Average Summer Max

15.9
°C

Average Winter Max

17.3
°C

Average Summer Min

4.1
°C

Average Winter Min

Population

27,340

Population

37.8

Median Age

Housing

$570k

Median House Price

NSW Communities and Justice, Rent and Sales Report 2025

$460

Median Rent Price

NSW Communities and Justice, Rent and Sales Report 2025

Distance to Cities

sydney

574km

Distance

6h 22m

Drive Time

Canberra

359km

Distance

4h 22m

Drive Time

Melbourne

460km

Distance

5h 22m

Drive Time

TRANSPORT Options

Taxi, Bus, Train, Airport

Griffith Airport:

Griffith Airport serves as a vital hub for both Rex and Qantas flights, providing essential connections from Griffith to Sydney.

Bus Services by Griffith Buslines:

Griffith Buslines offer a range of convenient services, both within the town and to surrounding areas such as Bilbul, Yenda, Darlington Point, Hanwood, and Mayfair.

Taxi Services:

Griffith Taxis: For quick and reliable transport, simply dial 131 008 to reach Griffith Taxis.

Prestige Car Hire:

Prestige Car Hire: Need a private transport option? Contact Prestige Car Hire at 0428 121 388 or via email.

Train Services:

Melbourne XPT: Experience comfortable travel with the Melbourne XPT, which operates twice daily between Melbourne and Sydney. This service includes stops at Cootamundra and/or Wagga Wagga, with a connecting coach service to Griffith.
 
Griffith XPLORER: On Wednesdays and Saturdays, the Griffith XPLORER offers a direct route from Sydney to Griffith, providing additional travel options for passengers.

These transport services, from flights at Griffith Airport to the convenience of Griffith Buslines, taxis, and car hire options, ensure that travelers have a range of choices for their journeys. Whether commuting within Griffith or traveling to nearby towns or major cities like Sydney and Melbourne, these services aim to make transportation hassle-free and accessible.

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Taxi, Bus, Train, Airport
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Industries & Opportunities

Griffith is the agricultural powerhouse of the Riverina, servicing a population catchment of over 55,000. The agricultural industry in Griffith is diverse, and includes wineries, citrus, poultry, rice, grain, nuts, cotton and more. Griffith also has a strong construction industry, mainly consisting of small, privately owned companies. Healthcare is a significant industry, Griffith is part of the Murrumbidgee Local Health District.

Griffith has skills gaps in information media and telecommunications, financial and insurance services, and technical/scientific services. There are opportunities for investment in housing and agritourism.

Main Industries

Primary Employers

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Jobs in This Region

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Property Services Officer

Job Description

Join a team responsible for managing Crown land and public assets across NSW. You will provide frontline customer service and advice, support property and tenure management activities, undertake property inspections, and help maintain accurate land records and information. No two days are the same, making this an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, gain exposure to a broad range of property matters, and contribute to work that benefits communities across the state., A talent pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months.

Check out our Aboriginal applicants guide to assist with applying for the role or contact our Aboriginal Career Pathways team for a yarn.

We encourage and support applications from people with disability. Please reach out to us to discuss any accommodations or adjustments that may be needed during the recruitment process, ensuring that you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential.

About the Employer

At the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure (DPHI), you could shape your world while helping us shape the future of NSW. Together, we create vibrant communities, places and precincts, and manage land, assets and property.

Join our team and shape your world in a workplace that empowers you to do your best work and build a meaningful career. In this role, you'll help shape lives and communities across NSW while growing your own career, supported by flexible work options, impactful projects and a collaborative, diverse team. As a high-performing and inclusive organisation that reflects the communities we serve, we value your lived experience and cultural knowledge, and we are committed to helping you thrive through flexible arrangements, workplace adjustments and a culture where everyone feels supported, connected and belongs.

About the Candidate

* You enjoy helping customers and can communicate information clearly and professionally to a range of stakeholders.

* You are organised, detail-oriented and can manage competing priorities while maintaining a high standard of accuracy.

* You are eager to learn, adaptable to change, and interested in developing your skills in property, land management or public administration.

Work Environment

Permanent

Full time

NEW

Kick-start your property career while helping deliver positive outcomes for communities across NSW.

* Gain hands-on experience in property, land and tenure management within NSW Government.

* Build valuable skills through a diverse mix of customer service and property administration.

* Enjoy career development opportunities and flexible working arrangements within a supportive and collaborative team.

* Permanent full-time (35 hours per week) opportunity.

* Office location based in Griffith with flexible working supported.

* While flexible working options are available, this role is required to be based in Griffith and cannot be performed from another NSW office location.

* Salary relative to experience, and ranges from $78,000.00 to $84,799.00 + super.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 22:25:28 GMT
Griffith, 2680, NSW
Property Services Officer

Job Description

* Build valuable skills through a diverse mix of customer service and property administration.

* Enjoy career development opportunities and flexible working arrangements within a supportive and collaborative team.

* Permanent full-time (35 hours per week) opportunity.

* Office location based in Griffith with flexible working supported.

* While flexible working options are available, this role is required to be based in Griffith and cannot be performed from another NSW office location.

* Salary relative to experience, and ranges from $78,000.00 to $84,799.00 + super.

In this role you will

Join a team responsible for managing Crown land and public assets across NSW. You will provide frontline customer service and advice, support property and tenure management activities, undertake property inspections, and help maintain accurate land records and information. No two days are the same, making this an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, gain exposure to a broad range of property matters, and contribute to work that benefits communities across the state., A talent pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months.

Check out our Aboriginal applicants guide to assist with applying for the role or contact our Aboriginal Career Pathways team for a yarn.

We encourage and support applications from people with disability. Please reach out to us to discuss any accommodations or adjustments that may be needed during the recruitment process, ensuring that you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential.

About the Employer

At the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure (DPHI), you could shape your world while helping us shape the future of NSW. Together, we create vibrant communities, places and precincts, and manage land, assets and property.

Join our team and shape your world in a workplace that empowers you to do your best work and build a meaningful career. In this role, you'll help shape lives and communities across NSW while growing your own career, supported by flexible work options, impactful projects and a collaborative, diverse team. As a high-performing and inclusive organisation that reflects the communities we serve, we value your lived experience and cultural knowledge, and we are committed to helping you thrive through flexible arrangements, workplace adjustments and a culture where everyone feels supported, connected and belongs.

About the Candidate

* You enjoy helping customers and can communicate information clearly and professionally to a range of stakeholders.

* You are organised, detail-oriented and can manage competing priorities while maintaining a high standard of accuracy.

* You are eager to learn, adaptable to change, and interested in developing your skills in property, land management or public administration.

Work Environment

National

average

Property Jobs

average

New South Wales

average

Salaries

The number of jobs in each salary range for all

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 22:26:29 GMT
Griffith, 2680, NSW
Property Services Officer

Job Description

Join a team responsible for managing Crown land and public assets across NSW. You will provide frontline customer service and advice, support property and tenure management activities, undertake property inspections, and help maintain accurate land records and information. No two days are the same, making this an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, gain exposure to a broad range of property matters, and contribute to work that benefits communities across the state., A talent pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months.

Check out our Aboriginal applicants guide to assist with applying for the role or contact our Aboriginal Career Pathways team for a yarn.

We encourage and support applications from people with disability. Please reach out to us to discuss any accommodations or adjustments that may be needed during the recruitment process, ensuring that you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential.

About the Employer

At the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure (DPHI), you could shape your world while helping us shape the future of NSW. Together, we create vibrant communities, places and precincts, and manage land, assets and property.

Join our team and shape your world in a workplace that empowers you to do your best work and build a meaningful career. In this role, you'll help shape lives and communities across NSW while growing your own career, supported by flexible work options, impactful projects and a collaborative, diverse team. As a high-performing and inclusive organisation that reflects the communities we serve, we value your lived experience and cultural knowledge, and we are committed to helping you thrive through flexible arrangements, workplace adjustments and a culture where everyone feels supported, connected and belongs.

About the Candidate

* You enjoy helping customers and can communicate information clearly and professionally to a range of stakeholders.

* You are organised, detail-oriented and can manage competing priorities while maintaining a high standard of accuracy.

* You are eager to learn, adaptable to change, and interested in developing your skills in property, land management or public administration.

Work Environment

78000-84799 per year

Contract

Full time

NEW

Kick-start your property career while helping deliver positive outcomes for communities across NSW.

* Gain hands-on experience in property, land and tenure management within NSW Government.

* Build valuable skills through a diverse mix of customer service and property administration.

* Enjoy career development opportunities and flexible working arrangements within a supportive and collaborative team.

* Permanent full-time (35 hours per week) opportunity.

* Office location based in Griffith with flexible working supported.

* While flexible working options are available, this role is required to be based in Griffith and cannot be performed from another NSW office location.

* Salary relative to experience, and ranges from $78,000.00 to $84,799.00 + super., National

average

Property Jobs

average

New South Wales

average

Salaries

The number of jobs in each salary range for all

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 22:26:08 GMT
Griffith, 2680, NSW
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Credit: Murrumbidgee Local Health District
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History

Griffith is in the heart of the Wiradjuri nation, and many members of our community are Wiradjuri people, often originating from surrounding areas such as Narrandera and Darlington Point. Our community also includes people who are descended from other language groups such as Yota Yota people, Ngiyampaa people and Paakantji people.

Griffith was created as part of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area (MIA) project, a plan to supply irrigation from the Murrumbidgee river to open up western New South Wales for farming. The town plan for Griffith was designed by Walter Burley Griffin. Griffith was proclaimed as a city in 1987.

Sunshine Super Girl Credit: Griffith Regional Theatre
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Aerial of Griffith Credit: Visit Griffith
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Recreation & Arts

Griffith boasts diverse recreational opportunities. Wine enthusiasts can indulge in vineyard tours and tastings, while outdoor lovers can explore Cocoparra National Park’s hiking trails and scenic vistas. The city offers sports facilities for tennis, golf and more, along with water-based activities at Lake Wyangan and the renewed Sporting Facility which includes an Olympic sized outdoor pool.

Cultural experiences include art galleries, local markets, and community events, such as the Griffith Easter Party and the Italian Festival, With its mix of nature, sports, and cultural offerings, Griffith provides a well-rounded range of recreational activities for residents and visitors alike.

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