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Career Opportunities in Regional and Rural Australia

​Regional and rural Australia offers many diverse employment opportunities. Right now there are almost 100,000 advertised jobs in regional and rural Australia. This includes both full time employment as well as seasonal and casual positions.

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Our regions not only need farm workers and agriculture professionals, but also doctors, nurses, teachers, childcare professionals, architects, engineers, tradies, environmental scientists, IT specialists and much more.

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This means there is a job for everyone, no matter what their talents, skills, ambitions and career aspirations are.

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A career in regional and rural Australia is much more than a job. It is a different way of life where you have more time, more space and more value for money.​ It's a way of life that offers a much lower cost of living, affordable housing, a strong sense of community and access to Australia's natural beauty and vast horizons.

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Farmer in Field

Agricultural careers in Australia offer diverse opportunities across farming, science, technology and agribusiness. As one of the worlds leading agricultural producers, Australia provides careers in areas such as crop and livestock farming, agronomy, agricultural engineering and farm management. In addition, there are many important supporting roles, such as logistics,  There are also roles in research, sustainability and technology.

Regional and rural Australia offers diverse career opportunities in high-demand sectors like healthcare, education, trades, logistics, and community services. Professionals in these fields play a vital role in supporting local communities, fostering regional development, making a meaningful impact while enjoying the unique benefits of regional living.

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Horse Grazing

Australia offers a wide range of agricultural training through Universities, TAFE, and specialized providers. Courses cover topics like crop science, livestock management, agribusiness, and sustainability. From short certifications to university degrees, these programs equip individuals with skills to meet industry demands, driving innovation and supporting the nation’s vital agricultural sector.

We at Agriculture Careers Australia acknowledge the traditional owners and custodians of country throughout Australia and acknowledge their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the elders past, present and emerging.

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