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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.

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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

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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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Casual Educator

Job Description

Headstart Early Learning Centre Griffith Centre is offering an exceptional candidate a casual Educator role within our fun-loving, supportive team. You will be a passionate, dedicated professional who strives to build and maintain an outstanding learning environment for our children.

About the Employer

Our children enjoy delightful indoor and outdoor play areas, rooms equipped with the latest age-appropriate technology and learning resources, and a range of activities., At G8 Education, we're proud to celebrate, support, and inspire our 10,000+ team members as they make a lasting difference in the lives of children and their own.

Driven by our purpose "to nurture the greatness in every child to grow, thrive and learn" and guided by our values, we're shaping bright futures for children, families, communities, and each other.

Our values: Safety First & Always, Thriving Together, Owning the Outcome, Being the Difference, Building Bright Futures.

G8 Education is a committed advocate for child protection, safety and wellbeing. We have a zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm. The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our priority and all team members are expected to embrace this shared commitment.

About the Candidate

Are you an experienced Certificate III or Diploma qualified Educator looking to join a phenomenal team of exceptional, qualified Early Childhood professionals and be supported and encouraged to excel and further develop your Early Childhood career?, * Hold a minimum ACECQA approved Certificate III or Diploma Qualification in Children's Services

* An understanding of both the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)

* Proven sector experience within an Early childhood service (working with children 0-5 years)

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills

* A current Working with Children Check

* First Aid certificate

Work Environment

With more than 400 early learning centres nationwide, G8 Education has the resources to reward your dedication with generous benefits and opportunities to grow:

* Above Award wages with a recent increase

* Opportunities to advance your career within G8's network of 400+ centres

* Access to G8's Online learning platform Wonder.LAB with more than 70 hours of professional development

* Counselling for team members and their families through Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

* Exclusive access to G8's benefits platform, with access to 600+ retailers

* Access to health and wellness programs

What Sets Us Apart

We understand the importance of work-life balance. That's why we offer a truly flexible work arrangement, allowing you to tailor your schedule to suit your needs. Whether you're a seeking full-time work, a parent with other commitments, or someone seeking part-time work, we're here to accommodate you. Just let us know on your interview and we can discuss our possibilities.

Sun, 01 Nov 2026 02:57:44 GMT
Griffith, 2680, NSW
Care Worker

Job Description

As a Care Worker supporting clients across Griffith, Leeton and surrounds you will be required to travel between multiple client locations throughout these service areas as part of your day-to-day responsibilities. You will be part of our BaptistCare At Home team that provides quality complex care and support to our clients in their own homes. You may assist with a range of tasks pertaining to household cleaning, showering, dressing, food preparation, continence support, medication assistance and transport to name a few. You will also develop genuine connections with your clients and help them live their best possible lives.

Casual opportunity with flexible hours available.

How We Support You

To support you from your very first day, we provide:

* A comprehensive orientation program including buddy shifts

* Direct access to a dedicated supervisor to support you

* A mobile phone to access emails, rosters and client care plans

* Access to a dedicated learning and development team to support your ongoing professional development and career pathways

About the Employer

BaptistCare is a leading purpose-led care organisation, guided by our Christian identity and serving people and communities across Australia for more than 110 years. We support people to live better through aged care, home care, retirement living, community services, disability support and housing. We know that life's challenges can make our world feel smaller. With the right people alongside us, it can feel more connected, supported and hopeful again. That's what we work towards every day - enriching lives through communities of care. Today, more than 78,000 customers, 12,000 employees and close to 2,000 volunteers are part of our communities across Australia.

About the Candidate

You will have an unrestricted Australian Driver Licence and a reliable vehicle with minimum Third-Party Property Damage Insurance to transport clients. You will be a strong communicator with resilience and patience. You will be a proficient user of smartphone technology, apps and email. You have a caring nature, strong patience and a genuine desire to make a positive difference in someone's day.

Work Environment

172.1-181.15 per hour

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Care Worker - At Home Services

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of older Australians? Do you enjoy helping people with everyday activities? Do you want to join a supportive and values-driven organisation?

If you answered yes to these questions, then we have an exciting opportunity to suit your own hours!

Key Benefits

* A comprehensive range of Employee Benefits from health & wellness to professional development opportunities

* Earn $172.10 - $181.15 for an example 5-hour shift, plus 12% super, travel time and mileage and access to salary packaging

* Supportive team culture where your contributions matter

* Join an organisation that values clients and staff

* Apply your transferable skills to support independent living at home, * Earn $34.42/hr (unqualified) - $36.23/hr (qualified) plus superannuation per hour + paid travel time and mileage between clients, National

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Sun, 01 Nov 2026 05:05:54 GMT
Griffith, 2680, NSW
It And Techology Support Officer

Focus Global Pty Ltd

IT Support and Test Engineer - ANZSCO 263299 — ICT Support and Test Engineers nec

Company: 3C Technology

ABN: 64 124 041 363

Location: Griffith, New South Wales - 2680, Australia

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Working Hours: 38 hours per week, plus reasonable additional hours where required and will be paid extra

Salary: $80,000.00 - $85,000.00

As an IT Support and Test Engineer, you will perform a combination of advanced ICT support, technical investigation, systems testing, fault diagnosis, quality assurance and technology improvement activities.

The position involves identifying technical problems across computer systems, applications, servers, networks and associated ICT equipment, investigating their underlying causes, implementing corrective measures and verifying that systems operate in accordance with business and technical requirements.

You will also be responsible for designing and executing appropriate testing procedures, assessing the reliability and functionality of ICT solutions, documenting technical outcomes and recommending improvements to system performance, stability, security and usability.

The successful candidate will work with relevant internal personnel, customers, technical suppliers and external service providers to ensure that ICT incidents, system changes and technology deployments are managed professionally and effectively.

The position requires more than routine helpdesk assistance. It involves technical analysis, systematic fault investigation, structured testing, problem resolution and the application of engineering principles to ICT support and quality assurance activities.

Benefits

Career Development and Professional Growth

Opportunity to develop practical experience across ICT support engineering, systems testing, infrastructure troubleshooting and technical quality assurance.

Exposure to different ICT systems, applications, network environments and business technology requirements.

Opportunities to broaden technical knowledge through professional development, relevant training and practical project involvement.

Potential for longer-term career progression based on individual performance, technical capability and business requirements.

Employment and Workplace Benefits

Full-time, permanent employment opportunity in Griffith, NSW.

Competitive salary package based on relevant qualifications, skills and experience.

Superannuation contributions in accordance with Australian legislation.

Annual leave, personal/carer's leave and other statutory employment entitlements.

Opportunity to work in a regional NSW business environment.

Collaborative working arrangements with management, colleagues, customers and technical service providers.

Opportunity to contribute to ICT system improvements and technology-related business projects.

Task & responsibilities

Advanced ICT Technical Support

Investigate, diagnose and resolve complex technical faults affecting computer hardware, operating systems, business applications, network connectivity, servers and peripheral equipment.

Analyse recurring ICT incidents to identify underlying causes and recommend sustainable corrective actions rather than temporary solutions.

Provide advanced technical assistance for escalated ICT incidents requiring detailed troubleshooting, configuration analysis or systems investigation.

Examine system error messages, application logs, network connectivity records and diagnostic information to determine the causes of technical failures.

Assist with the installation, configuration, integration and troubleshooting of computer systems, business applications and associated ICT equipment.

Maintain technical records of incidents, investigations, corrective actions and completed support activities.

Evaluate the effectiveness of implemented solutions and verify that affected systems have returned to an acceptable operating condition.

Systems Testing and Quality Assurance

Develop and implement structured testing procedures to assess the functionality, reliability, performance and compatibility of ICT systems and applications.

Prepare test plans, test cases, test scenarios and testing documentation based on technical specifications and operational requirements.

Conduct functional, integration, regression, compatibility and user acceptance support testing where appropriate.

Identify software defects, configuration inconsistencies, system errors and performance limitations through systematic testing.

Record test results, classify defects, document technical findings and communicate issues requiring corrective action.

Retest applications and systems following modifications, upgrades, patches or defect remediation.

Verify that ICT systems meet documented functional requirements and agreed technical acceptance criteria before operational deployment.

Assist in evaluating new ICT products, technologies and system changes before implementation.

ICT Systems and Infrastructure Analysis

Assess the operating condition and performance of computer systems, servers, network equipment and business applications.

Investigate technical issues involving system integration, application compatibility, data communication and network performance.

Review system configurations and identify opportunities to improve reliability, operational efficiency and technical performance.

Support the testing and verification of system upgrades, configuration changes and infrastructure modifications.

Assist with identifying potential technical vulnerabilities, configuration weaknesses and operational risks.

Participate in ICT infrastructure improvement projects and technical solution assessments.

Recommend appropriate corrective measures, configuration adjustments or system improvements based on technical investigations.

Network and Connectivity Troubleshooting

Diagnose connectivity problems involving local area networks, wireless networks, internet connections and network-co...

Read more: https://workinitiatives.com.au/job/details?id=6564790

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:50:18 GMT
Griffith, 2680, NSW
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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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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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