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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

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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.

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Primary Employers

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Jobs in This Region

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Senior Oncology Physiotherapist

About the role:

We are looking for an experienced Physiotherapist to join us in this crucial role to provide tailored exercise, rehabilitation and physical support to individuals at any stage of cancer, from diagnosis through treatment and recovery.

As the Senior Oncology Physiotherapist, you will be responsible for:

  • Delivering high-quality physiotherapy services across inpatient, outpatient, and/or community settings

  • Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to optimise patient care and discharge planning

  • Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and activity reporting

  • Supporting and mentoring other Allied Health Professionals, Allied Health Assistants, and students

  • Participating in professional development, quality improvement, and service development activities

  • Develop, demonstrate and lead cultural competence and a commitment to improve the health outcomes of Aboriginal people

  • Our ideal candidate will demonstrate:

  • A tertiary qualification in Physiotherapy and current registration with AHPRA

  • Advanced clinical skills and experience within the relevant specialty area, with a strong focus on evidence-based practice

  • Experience contributing to service improvement initiatives, including the development of policies, procedures, education, and staff training

  • A current Class C Driver Licence and willingness to travel as required for the role

  • More information:

    1) Click here for the Position Description

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Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:00:05 GMT
Griffith, 2680, NSW
Machinery Sales Representative - Griffith

Do you want to be part of a growing organisation? If so, we want you!

Intersales is a thriving business that has been operating for over 55 years and has become one of the best farm machinery dealerships servicing NSW.  We are a family-friendly business with many long term employees and a diverse range of community involvement and we pride ourselves on customer service and satisfaction.

We are searching for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our highly skilled and successful sales team as we expand into new areas.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for

developing and maintaining relationships with new and existing customers
providing the ultimate customer experience
attending field days and organising demonstrations
promoting and supporting Advanced Farming Systems
staying abreast of market trends
Ongoing training and development opportunities mean you can have an expanding, exciting and fulfilling career.  We offer competitive remuneration packages including phone, laptop and company vehicle.

As the ideal candidate you will need to demonstrate:

-           Excellent customer service, communication, negotiation, organisational and computer skills 

-           Willingness to embrace modern farming practices

-           An affinity with the agricultural sector

-           High levels of energy and self-motivation

-           The ability to work as part of a successful team

If you have a genuine interest in the agricultural industry this could be your next long term role!

Please forward your confidential CV to  hr@intersales.com.au 

Phone Jess 0499772810 for more information.

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:27:59 GMT
Griffith, 2680, NSW
Diesel Mechanic / Ag Service Technician

Intersales is a thriving business that has been operating for over 50 years and has become one of the best farm machinery dealerships servicing NSW.  We pride ourselves on customer service and satisfaction and have been named Case IH Service Dealer of the Year on numerous occasions.  Intersales is a family friendly business with many long term employees and a diverse range of community involvement.   

Why Join Us?

We are more than just employees - We work well together and treat everybody with respect through encouraging open and honest communication. Our Service Management Team are ALL trade qualified; we won’t ask you to do anything we haven’t done ourselves. 
We are loyal locals-  we employ local people, spend with local businesses and support local farmers.
Fantastic Earning Potential -  Generous remuneration package including above award wages, overtime, vehicle and phone!
Career Progression - This is a long term career opportunity with regular paid training provided to maintain & expand your excellent knowledge of machinery!
Family Orientated - We know what family means and we want yours to be a part of ours. We host many family friendly events throughout the year including our staff Christmas party and picnic day. We understand that life can throw some curve balls where one size won’t always fit all and we do our best to accommodate you and your family’s needs.

The Opportunity

We have a permanent full-time opportunity available for a Diesel Mechanic / Ag Service Technician to join our skilled team in our GRIFFITH Branch!

Our team of highly skilled technicians service and repair a large variety of agricultural machinery.  Pick your speciality - whether it be tractors, headers, construction equipment, seeders, self-propelled sprayers, electronics, steering systems - at Intersales you will have the opportunity to specialise in the area of mechanics you most enjoy!!

Skills and Qualifications

  • Current Diesel or Plant Mechanic Certificate - Required
  • Current class C (or higher) drivers licence - Required
  • Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
  • Capable of providing excellent customer service, at all times
  • Professional, motivated, willing to work in a team and have strong attention to detail!

Ongoing training and development opportunities mean you can have an expanding, exciting and fulfilling career.  If you have a genuine interest in the agricultural industry this could be your next long term role!

To apply please email a current resume to hr@intersales.com.au

Telephone 0499772810 for more information

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 09:53:38 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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