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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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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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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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Announcer - Griffith

Job Description

We're on the hunt for a confident and creative Announcer to host our HIT Workday shift in regional NSW. Based in our office in Griffith, you'll craft compelling local content, keep the music rolling, and connect with our audience on air, online, and in the community.

As Hit Workday Announcer, you'll host shifts from our Griffith studios and will be responsible for delivering compelling local and well targeted engaging content to our listeners.

In this role, you will work closely with the Content Director to ensure the station's strategic objectives are achieved through excellent local communication, effective tactical planning/execution and on air work that makes you stand out. You should embrace the Hit brand and lifestyle though our many content outlets, including; on-air, social and digital.

You may be required to fill in shifts when staff are on leave.

What You'll Need

About the Employer

Seven Media Group (SMG) is one of Australia's most prominent media companies, with a market-leading presence across television, audio, publishing and digital.

Every day, millions of Australians turn to us for the news they rely on, the sport they love, the entertainment they enjoy and the stories that bring communities together.

SMG is home to some of Australia's most trusted and loved brands including the Seven Network, the Hit and Triple M radio networks and Australia's number one podcast network, LiSTNR.

About the Candidate

Be passionate about our Hit audience and it's music!

Be competent with commercial radio music scheduling experience.

Have knowledge of Zetta.

Have an understanding of CRA's Codes of Practice and Broadcasting Standards.

Proficiency in driving the panel and being pro-active in all facets of your role to take your own career to the next level.

Enjoy popular culture, social media, current affairs and local events; with a passion for taking content to the next level, both on air and on digital!

A reliable, hardworking and results driven individual who's able to multitask and perform effectively under pressure

A distinctive on air presence that naturally appeals to our listeners and a burning desire to be heard!

Work Environment

Salary Packaging - Access novated leasing and exclusive discounts on top brands and tickets for a range of entertainment experiences

Fitness Passport - Enjoy discounted access to a broad range of gyms and swimming pools across Australia

Parental Leave - Generous paid parental leave and 5 days paid fertility leave

Exclusive perks - Working in media comes with a heap of perks including discounts on top brands, behind-the-scenes access, & industry tickets

Birthday & Volunteer Leave - celebrate your birthday with a paid day off, plus enjoy an additional day each year to volunteer for a charity or cause that matters to you.

Work Life Balance- 9 Day fortnight trial to support a balanced lifestyle

Working at SMG means being part of a business with unmatched reach, endless opportunities to grow, and the chance to make a real impact. Join us and shape the stories, experiences and conversations that connect Australia.

SMG is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and fair hiring. We welcome talent from all backgrounds and ensure a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.SMG is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any accommodations during your interview, please let us know. We're happy to support your needs to ensure a fair and comfortable experience. Reach out to careers@sevenmediagroup.com.au for assistance.

Resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 02:18:21 GMT
Griffith, 2680, NSW
Business Development Manager

Job Description

* Identify and win new business opportunities

* Build and manage a pipeline of new, warm, and dormant accounts

* Develop opportunities through market research and industry networking

* Build strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders

* Prepare proposals, negotiate contracts, and close deals

* Deliver exceptional customer service throughout the sales process

* Forecast sales activity and report against targets and KPIs

About the Employer

WOW Recruitment is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join a growing Australian business and drive growth across its Industrial Sales division.

The Opportunity

In this role, you'll manage the full sales cycle, from prospecting and building relationships through to negotiating and closing deals. Working with clients across the industrial sector, you'll help businesses maximise the value of surplus equipment with tailored asset disposal solutions for earthmoving, mining, transport, construction, and engineering equipment.

* $100k-$110k + Super + $20,000 Car Allowance + Uncapped Commission

* Flexible working - on the road, from home, or in the office

* Territory - Riverina Region

About the Candidate

* Proven success in business development and closing high-value deals

* An industry network across mining, earthmoving, transport, construction, or engineering

* Experience selling heavy equipment, machinery, auctions, or related services is preferred

* Excellent communication, relationship-building, and negotiation skills

* Commercially minded with a proactive approach

Work Environment

* $100 - $110k + Super + $20k Car Allowance

* Uncapped commission and strong earning potential

* Warm leads, repeat customers, and established accounts

* Flexible working across home, the office, and on the road

* Join a growing Australian business with genuine career development opportunities, National

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Sun, 25 Oct 2026 07:04:52 GMT
Griffith, 2680, NSW
Business Development Manager

Job Description

* Identify and win new business opportunities

* Build and manage a pipeline of new, warm, and dormant accounts

* Develop opportunities through market research and industry networking

* Build strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders

* Prepare proposals, negotiate contracts, and close deals

* Deliver exceptional customer service throughout the sales process

* Forecast sales activity and report against targets and KPIs

About the Employer

WOW Recruitment is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join a growing Australian business and drive growth across its Industrial Sales division.

The Opportunity

In this role, you'll manage the full sales cycle, from prospecting and building relationships through to negotiating and closing deals. Working with clients across the industrial sector, you'll help businesses maximise the value of surplus equipment with tailored asset disposal solutions for earthmoving, mining, transport, construction, and engineering equipment.

* $100k-$110k + Super + $20,000 Car Allowance + Uncapped Commission

* Flexible working - on the road, from home, or in the office

* Territory - Riverina Region

About the Candidate

* Proven success in business development and closing high-value deals

* An industry network across mining, earthmoving, transport, construction, or engineering

* Experience selling heavy equipment, machinery, auctions, or related services is preferred

* Excellent communication, relationship-building, and negotiation skills

* Commercially minded with a proactive approach

Work Environment

* $100 - $110k + Super + $20k Car Allowance

* Uncapped commission and strong earning potential

* Warm leads, repeat customers, and established accounts

* Flexible working across home, the office, and on the road

* Join a growing Australian business with genuine career development opportunities

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 11:15:02 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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