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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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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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Radiation Therapist - $10k Sign-On Bonus

Job Description

There is the opportunity for a full time Radiation Therapist to join our Cancer Care Griffith team. Graduates are welcome to apply.

You will be part of a rapidly growing and developing service, working in a collaborative team environment with the primary purpose to provide high quality radiation therapy planning and treatment delivery services.

All staff are rotated through simulation, planning and treatment ensuring skills development and professional progression., * Provide high-quality, safe, patient-centred clinical radiation therapy across simulation/planning and treatment delivery.

* Maintain the highest standards of patient care and continually enhance the quality of service and patient experience across the work area.

* Support a high-performance culture that delivers excellence in patient care services and team development.

* Be part of the multidisciplinary team to ensure patient needs are met in a timely manner., * Access to professional development programs, supporting career growth - including town halls, monthly lunch & learn sessions, and all-company Conference.

* Collaborate with friendly teams, focused on delivering top-quality care for patients and one another.

* Growing list of initiatives - currently including Quarterly Recognition Awards and Employee Referral Bonuses.

* 24/7 Access to Employee Assistance Program.

Why join us?

This is an opportunity to make a genuine impact in a business that is evolving and investing in its people. You'll gain exposure across the full employee lifecycle, work closely with senior leaders, and play a key role in shaping how we attract, engage and retain great people.

We are investing more into our people as evidenced by our growing staff satisfaction from our recent Employee Surveys (increase from 72% to 75% overall satisfaction in only 6 months).

To see more of what we can offer you, and our culture - please visit: https://cancercare.com.au/employment-opportunities

About the Employer

Join the Australian HR Awards Employer of Choice Finalist - 100-999 employees!, Cancer Care Associates (CCA) is a leading oncology provider in Australia, committed to delivering integrated, evidence-based cancer care. Our multidisciplinary teams of Doctors, Nurses, and Technicians work together to provide personalised care and rapid access to treatment.

With centres across New South Wales, WA and Queensland, we are dedicated to making cancer care accessible and affordable across both metropolitan and regional communities.

Please note: Applicants must hold full, unrestricted working rights in Australia. Sponsorship is not available for this role.

Covid-19 Vaccination Requirement

In line with the Public Health Order, all Cancer Care Associates employees must be vaccinated against COVID-19. Evidence of vaccination is required prior to appointment.

Cancer Care Associates is committed to equal opportunity employment.

About the Candidate

* Proven technical skills in radiation therapy treatment delivery with demonstrated experience in planning in a range of radiotherapy techniques.

* Effective interpersonal and communication skills that inspire the trust and confidence required to build strong relationships with all internal and external stakeholders.

* Demonstrated understanding of the delivery of high-quality radiation therapy services including awareness of ACHS national quality standards.

* Demonstrable ability to work collaboratively as a member of the multidisciplinary team.

* Strong patient focus where the patient is at the centre of every decision.

* Current AHPRA radiation therapist registration.

* Current NSW Radiation Use Licence.

* Criminal Record Clearance.

* Proof of Vaccination Record for Health Care Workers.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 05:15:45 GMT
Griffith, 2680, NSW
Fitter And Welder

Job Description

Rombola Family Farms is seeking for Fitter and Welder for its operations in Griffith in NSW, Bundaberg in QLD, Mataranka and Douglas-Daly in the NT. This role will operate appropriate equipment to undertake effective repair and fabrication of agricultural equipment and machinery to minimise operational downtime. The ideal candidate must be competent in using equipment following all safety precautions, great attention to detail and ability to examine work for defects. You will ensure equipment service history records are kept up to date and assist to maintain a tidy and well organised work environment., * Studying drawings and specifications to determine suitable material, read jo instructions and specifications.

* Joining metal sections using various welding techniques machine setting, operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal using manual metal arc welding (MMAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW) or gas tungsten metal arc welding GTAW) as required.

* Cutting marked-out metal sections and shapes using hand tools, for the repair and maintenance of agricultural machinery and equipment in fitting fabricated metal parts into products and assembling metal parts.

* Checking fitting fabricated and assembled metal parts for accuracy, using precision measuring instruments, examine work for defects, and measure with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.

* Set up and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade such as MMAW and GMAW welders, grinders, and drills.

* Set up and operate oxy-acetylene equipment for heating and cutting steel sections and plate.

* Detect faulty operation of equipment and/or defective materials or products and notify supervisors.

* Undertake all other reasonable tasks and duties within your skill and ability, as directed.

* Ensure workshop is always kept clean and tidy, walkways are clear and participate in housekeeping programs.

About the Employer

At Rombola Family Farms, we're not just about farming - we're about crafting a sustainable future. Based in the heart of Australia's agricultural landscape, in Griffith, Rombola Family Farms is a forward-thinking business committed to producing the highest quality fruits, vegetables, and produce for local markets. Our intensive irrigated horticultural production located in Griffith (NSW), Bundaberg (QLD), Douglas-Daly (NT) and Mataranka (NT). Our passion for innovation and sustainability drives everything we do, from our cutting-edge farming techniques to our unwavering dedication to community and the environment., The Rombola Family has been farming for over fifty years, since they arrived in Australia in the 1950s from Calabria, Italy. They were part of a large group of migrants who helped transform Australia's Riverina and surrounding areas into a dynamic, enterprising agricultural region. Today, the Rombola Family Farm sits on over 4,000 hectares of premium horticultural land in New South Wales and the Northern Territory. The company employs more than 300 seasonal contract employees and supplies produce to all capital cities across Australia. The Rombola Family Farms brand is synonymous with quality, and our commitment to excellence has helped us become one of the leading suppliers of fresh produce in Australia under two flagship brands: Rombola Family Farms and Green Gro. Both brands are dedicated to providing high-quality, fresh produce to Australian consumers.

About the Candidate

* Qualifications and/or employment background with demonstrated mechanical and ideally agricultural maintenance skills and knowledge.

* Previous experience in food processing, welding and/or fabrication would be advantageous.

* Current unencumbered Driver's License.

* Capable of working in a fast-paced environment with a can-do attitude.

* Team player who can work effectively with people from different backgrounds.

* Awareness and ability to adhere to WHS requirements.

* Flexibility in hours worked to achieve operational targets.

Work Environment

* An attractive remuneration package based upon relevant qualifications and experience, salary range between $75,000 to $100,000 per annum

* A passionate and energetic team culture.

* Become a part of a progressive, vibrant business.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:18:15 GMT
Beelbangera, 2680, NSW
Fleet Manager
The Client
GRIFFITH CAR & TRUCK RENTAL PTY LTD, T/A SIXT Griffith, New South Wales, provides vehicle rental services to customers requiring reliable and well-maintained rental vehicles. The business is seeking an experienced Fleet Manager to oversee vehicle fleet performance, availability, compliance and operational efficiency.

The Role
The Fleet Manager is responsible for planning, controlling and optimising the rental vehicle fleet across acquisition and deployment, utilisation, maintenance, inspections, vehicle movement and lifecycle management. The role oversees fleet records, operating costs, safety and roadworthiness requirements, supplier coordination and operational reporting to ensure vehicle availability and service standards are maintained.
This is a full time salary with an annual salary set at 80k to 85K, depending on experience plus superannuation. The position is based in Griffith, NSW.

The Responsibilities
• Plan and manage daily fleet allocation, vehicle availability and utilisation to meet reservation demand, operational capacity and customer service requirements.
• Analyse rental demand, seasonal patterns, booking forecasts and vehicle-category requirements to establish fleet capacity, deployment and repositioning strategies.
• Oversee the fleet lifecycle, including vehicle acquisition support, fleet onboarding, registration, insurance, servicing, replacement planning and disposal coordination.
• Develop preventive maintenance schedules, coordinate repairs and monitor workshop turnaround to minimise vehicle downtime and maintain fleet roadworthiness.
• Implement fleet inspection and damage-control processes covering pre-rental and return inspections, condition reports, defect recording and repair authorisations.
• Monitor fleet operating costs, maintenance expenditure, repair budgets, asset utilisation and revenue performance to improve fleet profitability.
• Administer vehicle rental management platforms, fleet registers, reservation records, maintenance systems and vehicle movement logs to maintain data accuracy.
• Analyse operational KPIs including utilisation rates, vehicle downtime, maintenance costs, fleet availability, accident frequency and replacement cycles.
• Coordinate vehicle transfers, cleaning, refuelling, preparation and turnaround activities to achieve timely availability for confirmed customer bookings.
• Manage relationships with mechanical workshops, vehicle dealers, parts suppliers, insurers, roadside assistance providers and other fleet service contractors.
• Oversee accident and breakdown response, damage assessment, incident documentation, insurance claims coordination and repair escalation.
• Maintain compliance with NSW vehicle registration, roadworthiness, safety, insurance, workplace health and safety and internal fleet operating procedures.
• Supervise and coordinate fleet staff, vehicle detailers and operational support personnel, including workload allocation, performance monitoring and training.
• Investigate recurring vehicle faults, excessive downtime, service delays and asset losses, implementing corrective actions and revised control procedures.
• Prepare fleet budgets, asset registers, utilisation reports, expenditure analysis, maintenance forecasts and performance recommendations for management.
• Coordinate with rental counter teams and branch management to align bookings, vehicle readiness, service commitments and customer requirements.
• Develop operational improvements in fleet scheduling, maintenance planning, vehicle tracking, supplier performance, cost controls and service reliability.

The Requirements:
• Relevant qualification in Fleet Management, Logistics, Automotive Management, Business Operations or a related discipline, or equivalent practical management experience.
• At least 1 years’ experience managing rental vehicle fleets, automotive fleet operations in a commercial capacity.
• At least 1 years’ experience with RCM, TSD RENTAL, Fleetio fleet management software.
• At least 1 years’ experience using GPS tracking and telematics platforms such as Geotab, Samsara, or Teletrac Navman
• At least 1 years’ experience performing fleet capacity forecasting, vehicle-category allocation, utilisation optimisation, repositioning and replacement planning.
• At least 1 years’ experience managing preventive maintenance programmes, roadworthiness inspections, defect rectification, workshop coordination and vehicle downtime controls.
• At least 1 years’ experience analysing fleet costs, maintenance budgets, depreciation considerations, utilisation metrics, operating KPIs and asset performance reports.
• At least 1 years’ experience managing accident claims, vehicle damage assessment, supplier performance, insurance documentation, service contracts and incident escalation.
• Demonstrated capability in team supervision, cross-functional scheduling, fleet performance reporting and operational problem-solving;
• Valid Australian driver’s licence required.
Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:56:37 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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