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Edward River Council

Edward River Deniliquin. Credit: Destination NSW

As the centrepiece of the Riverina Murray region, Edward River Council is a naturally beautiful location, with vast open spaces. The commercial centre of Deniliquin sits on the Edward River which gives the area a well-deserved reputation as a destination for leisurely holidays and relaxed living.

With a welcoming community, good education and medical facilities, and a range of large local employers, the region is an ideal place for singles, couples, and families.

Towns & Villages:

Deniliquin, Wanganella, Blighty, Mayrung, Conargo & Booroorban.

Credit: Matt Beaver

Credit: Matt Beaver

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Edward River Council

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Edward River Council
(03) 5898 3000
council@edwardriver.nsw.gov.au

Edward River Council

Wagga Wagga

Liveability

Weather

32
°C

Average Summer Max

15.2
°C

Average Winter Max

15.7
°C

Average Summer Min

3.8
°C

Average Winter Min

Population

8,454

Population

46

Median Age

Housing

$350k

Median House Price

Sales Quarter - DEC 22

$290

Median Rent Price

Rent Quarter - MAR 23

Distance to Cities

sydney

712km

Distance

7h 43m

Drive Time

Canberra

496km

Distance

5h 43m

Drive Time

Melbourne

299km

Distance

3h 33m

Drive Time

TRANSPORT Options

Taxi & Bus

Bus:

Dysons operate a Deniliquin town bus service, Monday - Friday. All bus services are hail and ride, stand in a safe place and signal the driver to stop to get on the bus.

There are also multiple bus routes to Deniliquin from other centres, more info via the V/Line website.

Taxi:

Deniliquin Taxis: https://www.facebook.com/DeniliquinTaxis/

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Industries & Opportunities

Main Industries

  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing
  • Retail
  • Construction
  • Accommodation and Food Services
  • Public Administration and Safety
  • Education and Training
  • Healthcare and Social Assistance

Primary Employers

  • Murrumbidgee Local Health District
  • Intereach
  • Edward River Council
  • Murray Irrigation
  • SunRice

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Jobs in This Region

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Medical Practitioners & Specialists - Medrecruit
Locum cover is required from 22 December 2024 - 2 January 2025. Position Details: On-call Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included. Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable. This public hospital in Australia is located in a peaceful and serene location, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic landscapes. The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and advanced medical technologies, providing high-quality healthcare services to patients from all walks of life. The hospital has a team of highly skilled and experienced medical professionals, including doctors, nurses, and support staff, who work tirelessly to ensure that patients receive the best possible care. The hospital offers a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgery, obstetrics, pediatrics, and rehabilitation. The surrounding location of the hospital is a charming and picturesque town, with a friendly and welcoming community. The town offers a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal place to live and work. The town is also home to several natural attractions, including rivers, lakes, and parks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and hiking. The town is well-connected to major cities and towns, making it easy to access other amenities and services. Overall, this public hospital in Australia offers an excellent opportunity for doctors looking to work in a supportive and collaborative environment, while enjoying the benefits of living in a beautiful and peaceful location.
Thu, 21 Nov
Deniliquin, 2710, NSW
Drug And Alcohol Clinician - Deniliquin Community Mental Health
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time Position Classification: Dependent upon qualifications and experience Remuneration: $70,944.00 - $101,211.00 per annum, pro rata (+ super + 17.5% leave loading where applicable) Hours per Week: 38 Requisition ID: REQ533444 Applications Close: 17 December 2024 Vaccination Category: A Outstanding Experiences. Infinite Opportunities. Here in the Riverina, we treasure your skills and experience and we’re ready to roll out the red carpet to welcome you to town. We’ve prepared oodles of goodies to help you move and settle in, including: Salary packaging up to $20,600 per annum tax free for living expenses! Take advantage of novated leasing a new car! 482 temporary visa sponsorship considerations Relocation assistance and accommodation support considerations Subsidised gym and leisure centre membership for you and your family Free confidential counselling services for you and your family Craving a fresh start somewhere new and actually interesting? Join the incredible team in the Murrumbidgee District. Jump in at a comfort level that suits you: from state-of-the-art hospital that will remind you of the city, to small multi-disciplinary health facility where you literally get to do it all. No matter where you choose, your learning will be nurtured and you’ll be well supported to operate at the top of your scope. And don’t worry - there are already oodles of young people here to welcome you: at work, in local clubs, at the pub, and down at the river! There’s heaps to show your family when they come to visit, which is a breeze - you’ll be central to Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra. (You can always pop home for the weekend on a quick flight if you find a break in your social calendar!) To help you make the move to our little slice of heaven, we’ll help cover your relocation and travel expenses, help you find housing and get settled, and help in other handy ways - just let us know how we can help. Want to know more about the community of Deniliquin? Visit us here. About Your Role This clinical position involves the provision of intake, assessment, evidence based interventions and case management services to individuals referred to the service with issues related to substance use in accordance with relevant NSW Health guidelines. Interventions are to be provided by this position include, advocacy for the client group, counselling and/or appropriate therapies (CBT, DBT & MI etc), withdrawal supervision and opioid treatment case management (which on occasion may require providing and/or assisting with opioid treatment dosing). Integral to the position is the provision of professional advice to, and liaison with, other health, community and welfare professionals. The position provides age appropriate services to individuals of all ages (children, adolescents, adults and the elderly). Learn more about the role and requirements here. Upgrade Your Career and Lifestyle at MLHD Your application will require you to include a resume and cover letter outlining your skills and experience and why you are a good fit for this position. Go on, you’ve earned a promotion, a world-class workplace, inspiring colleagues, award-winning sta? and patient programs - all wrapped up in a rich tapestry of cultural treasures. Contact Amy Salmon, Team Manager - MyStep to Mental Wellbeing on 0422 237 452 or Amy.Salmon@health.nsw.gov.au now for a confidential chat. MLHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Aboriginal People and people from racial, ethnic, or ethno-religious minority groups and people with disability.
Mon, 18 Nov
Deniliquin, 2710, NSW
Team Leader - Coles Services - Deniliquin
JOB DESCRIPTION From small everyday moments to larger-scale changes unique to a business like ours, as a Retail Leader, you’ll really see the difference your work makes every day. Whether you’re in a store, distribution centre, manufacturing site, or on the road, you’re an important part of an Aussie icon at the heart of the nation. About the role Our Coles Services team takes pride in making our supermarkets shine. By managing all trolleys, trolley collection and cleaning services, we make sure our customers’ shopping experiences are as consistently safe, seamless and welcoming as possible. You’ll deliver a vital service to customers with pride, passion and personality ensuring our stores are clean and that trolleys are available for our customers. We’ll look to you to inspire your team with a passion for providing customers with a fantastic shopping experience that is fast, friendly & efficient. About you and your skills Leadership experience with the ability to coach and develop your team through leading by example To safely complete tasks such as pushing/pulling floor cleaning equipment and machinery, and pushing trolleys from the car park into the store To maintain a focus on safety and compliance for team members and customers Ability to be on your feet for long periods of time and lift heavy items (up to max 16kg) Great communication, time management and task prioritisation skills What’s in it for you? More cash staying in your pocket: Eligible team members receive 5% discount all year round on your Supermarket and Liquor online and in-store purchases. We also offer additional periods of double discount (10%) at various times throughout the year. As well as hotdeals exclusive to team members that translate into additional savings. Reward through recognition: Give and receive recognition, linked to our Coles values, through our digital recognition platform ‘mythanks’. You can accumulate points to redeem in the online shop for exciting gifts and electronic gift cards from an extensive range of retailers. Opportunities for learning and development: No matter where you start within our diverse business, you’ll have experiences, exposure, and education to satisfy you. Discover and explore a variety of career development programs and job-specific training. Novated car leases: Looking for a new car? We provide access to novated leasing for eligible team members. Investment in your future: Become a part-owner of the Coles Group. Our annual team member share plan offer allows eligible team members to make regular pre-tax salary sacrifice deductions to purchase Coles Group shares. Paid parental leave: We understand how important your life outside work is and offer permanent team members paid parental leave to support you in balancing work and family. About the recruitment process We’re continuing to build a gender equitable team, and a culture that is just as diverse, inclusive and welcoming as the communities we serve. We are committed to creating a workplace that is safe and respectful for our team. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities. We’re happy to adjust our recruitment process to support candidates with disability. For further information and additional contact details visit the ‘Our Recruitment Process’ section of our careers site or email [email protected] Job ID: 137460 Employment Type: Full time
Mon, 18 Nov
Deniliquin, 2710, NSW
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History

The Edward River Council acknowledges and embraces the First Nations Peoples, the Wamba Wamba/Perrepa Perrepa Peoples, as the Traditional Owners of the Lands within the Edward River Council area.

Peppin Heritage Centre Deniliquin. Credit: Destination NSW

Peppin Heritage Centre Deniliquin. Credit: Destination NSW

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Waring Gardens Deniliquin. Credit: Destination NSW

Waring Gardens Deniliquin. Credit: Destination NSW

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Recreation & Arts

Edward River is home to the Outback Theatre for Young People, Deniliquin Theatre Company, South West Arts and the South West Music Regional Conservatorium. The Conservatorium provides instrumental and vocal programs for children and adults, as well as hosting regular recitals and fine music concerts by visiting artists.

The region boasts a number of excellent sport and recreational facilities, including Golf and Bowling Clubs, horse racing, and the Deniliquin Sports Stadium which plays host to basketball, indoor netball, cricket, gymnastics and more. Sporting clubs include football, netball, soccer, rugby union, athletics, martial arts, boxing and tennis. Deniliquin also has a skate park, pony club, an outdoor pool open seasonally and an indoor heated pool open year-round.

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