• Temora Medical Complex is currently home to 8 doctors with varying specialisms, and numerous visiting specialists
• Victoria Street Surgery is a private practice providing GP and Obstetrics services
• Temora and District Hospital provides a General Ward, Maternity Ward and Emergency
• There are also district hospitals in Cootamundra (60km) and Young (80km) and for more specific needs patients are referred to Wagga Wagga Rural Referral Hospital (80km) or Canberra Hospital (220km)
• Temora is serviced with a five officer Ambulance Station who respond to emergencies around the clock, transfer patients to Wagga or Canberra by road, or transport patients to the airport where they are flown to a suitable medical service provider by Toll Air Ambulance
• Pinnacle Community Services provides Disability and Aged Care Services including NDIS and Home Care Packages for clients living in their own homes as well as respite and day care groups.
• LFE Community Supports provides services in disability support, mental health and return to work.
• The Whiddon Group Temora is a nursing home provider who currently offers 24 hour care for residents in two locations. Greenstone Lodge houses 36 senior residents and Narraburra Lodge houses 40 senior residents.
• Temora Shire is serviced by three chemists in Temora – Capital Chemist, Harvest Chemist and St Mary Community Pharmacy, and the Ariah Park Pharmacy in the village of Ariah Park.

Temora is well serviced by all stages of education

• A Dragon’s Tale provides a long day-care service for children aged six weeks to six years old. http://ifp.mychild.gov.au/ChildCareService/Provider.aspx/29282/A-Dragons-Tale-Early-Education-Centre
• Bland Family Daycare have several “daycare mums” in Temora. http://ifp.mychild.gov.au/ChildCareService/Provider.aspx/29282/A-Dragons-Tale-Early-Education-Centre
• Temora Preschool offers early education to 3 – 6 year olds. http://www.temorapreschool.com.au/
• Ariah Park Preschool offers early education to 3 – 6 year olds. http://www.ariahparkpreschool.com.au/
• Temora Public School K-6 http://www.temora-p.schools.nsw.edu.au/
• Temora West Public School K-6 http://www.temorawest-p.schoolwebsites.com.au/
• Ariah Park Central School K-10 http://www.ariahpark-c.schools.nsw.edu.au/
• St Anne’s Central School K-10 http://stannestemora.nsw.edu.au/
• Temora High School 7-10 http://www.temora-h.schools.nsw.edu.au/
• Riverina Institute of TAFE – Temora Campus https://www.rit.tafensw.edu.au/
• Charles Sturt University Wagga Wagga http://www.csu.edu.au/

• Temora’s many parks and sporting grounds, including the 18 hole golf course, are green all year round thanks to ample supply of recycled water.
• Temora has a rich sporting culture catering for all codes of football as well as providing social competitions in tennis, bowls, basketball, volleyball, squash, running, swimming, netball, touch football and much more.
• The indoor heated pool provides year round access for lap swimming, aqua aerobics and hydrotherapy.
• Temora’s skate park is a popular free venue for children.
• For nature lovers, birdwatchers and bushwalkers, or those just wanting a peaceful escape from town living, there are four nature reserves in the shire providing visitors with beautiful, scenic native bush land to enjoy.
• Culturally Temora provides you with an array of activities – Film club, arts groups, theatrical society, choirs, gardening clubs, youth groups, community radio, live music and arts committees.

More information: http://www.temora.nsw.gov.au/facilities-recreation.aspx

Attractions

• Temora Aviation Museum – This award winning museum is home to a world-class flying collection of Australian ex-military aircraft.  With regular flying days and special events and exhibitions, the museum is a popular attraction for aviation enthusiasts and volunteers.
• The Bundawarrah Centre – A time machine of memories and mechanical miles, culture and history. This site is home to one of Australia’s most outstanding rural museums as well as the Visitor Information Centre, Ambulance Museum, Wiradjuri Keeping Place, Rock and Mineral Collection, Family History Centre, Men’s Shed and community radio station.
• Lake Centenary – Water sports are a passion of many people living in and visiting Temora. Lake Centenary, just north of the town, is a 55 acre man-made aquatic playground for power boating, waterskiing, sailing, fishing, canoeing or just swimming. It also features a V8 Jetsprint boat racing course which has hosted national and state championships. The lake has an excellent boat ramp for easy access, as well as landscaped picnic facilities for relaxing waterside gatherings. There is also a free outdoor gym and 2.7km “lake loop” walking track.

Temora boasts a thriving business community due largely to stability of the agricultural powerhouse that surrounds it. The wealth created by broadacre farming of crops and livestock contribute to a prosperous retail precinct and comparative diverse professional services sector. With all the essential services, plus a fair share of life luxuries available in Temora, there are a broad range of career opportunities in this largely self-sustaining shire.

Main industries include:

• agriculture
• education
• healthcare

Main employers

• BFB
• Moses and Son Woolbrokers 
• The Whiddon Group 
• Department of Education 
• Department of Health 
• Temora Shire Council
• Goldenfields Water County Council 
• GrainCorp 
• Intersales
• Teyes Austraila Jindalee Feedlot 

Business Opportunities – Setting up your own business

To find out more about setting up a local business, contact:

• Craig Sinclair – Economic Development Officer, Temora Shire Council 02 6980 1124 relocate@temora.nsw.gov.au
• Temora Business Enterprise Group (TBEG)
• BizScaping