Local jobs.
Regional impact.
Serving the region — Armidale · Tamworth · Moree · Inverell · Glen Innes · Gunnedah · Narrabri · Tenterfield · Walcha · Uralla · Quirindi
Department of Employment and Workplace Relations — Local Jobs Program · Extended to June 2027
What we do
Your place-based link between employers, job seekers and training.
We work under the Australian Government's Local Jobs Program to strengthen the local labour market across the New England North West.
Connect job seekers
We connect people with local job opportunities, training and employment services so they can find work close to home.
Support employers
We help businesses find the right people and advise on hiring, workforce planning and accessing government programs.
Bring the region together
Our Local Jobs and Skills Taskforce brings community, industry and services together to shape local employment solutions.
Our region
Armidale · Tamworth · Moree · Inverell · Glen Innes · Gunnedah · Narrabri · Tenterfield · Walcha · Uralla · Quirindi—towns, ranges and plains where we connect local people with local jobs and support.
Coming 2026
Jobs in the region
One place. Every job. We're building a jobs board that brings roles from SEEK, Indeed, I Work for NSW and regional employers into one search—so you can find work where you live.
See what's coming
Local Jobs, locally delivered
We're embedded in the New England North West. Our work follows the Local Jobs Plan—shaped with employers, community and services—so training and employment support match what's needed here.
How we workProjects
In our region
Construction On Country
RegionalCollab worked in collaboration with the NSW Department of Education through the Local Jobs Program to strengthen employment pathways across the New England North West by bringing together schools, training providers, and local employers. The partnership focused on improving career awareness, supporting vocational and school-to-work pathways, and aligning education and training opportunities with local workforce needs.
Mobile Connection Hub
Delivered by Community College Northern Inland Incorporated and funded through the Local Jobs Program National Priority Fund. Uses a vehicle-mounted Starlink satellite service to bring secure, free internet access into remote communities across the Moree Plains Shire, alongside digital literacy support and funded digital skills training.
Places we serve
From the tablelands to the plains—Armidale · Tamworth · Moree · Inverell · Glen Innes · Gunnedah · Narrabri · Tenterfield · Walcha · Uralla · Quirindi.
Armidale & New England
Tamworth, Moree & North West
Meet the team
Our Job Coordinator and the Local Jobs and Skills Taskforce work with employers, job seekers and community organisations across the region.
Job Coordinator
Our region's Local Jobs team connects employers, job seekers and community with programs and support.
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Get in touch
Have a question about jobs, training, funding or how we work with employers and community? Send us a message and we'll get back to you.