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Careers Like:Drone Operator, Business Analyst / Data Scientist, Digital Tech Specialist
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Care About The Environment?
Careers Like:Environmental Officer, Environmental Scientist, Rehabilitation Specialist
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Careers Like:Digital Tech Specialist, People Specialist, Business Analyst / Data Scientist
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Careers Like:Mechanical Engineer, Mining Engineer, Mine Surveyor
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Careers Like:Drill and Blast Operator, Plant Mechanic, Truck Driver
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Careers Like:Mechanical Engineer, Mining Engineer, Geotechnical Engineer
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Careers Like:Legal Counsel, Sustainability Advisor, Marketing and Sales
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Careers Like:Environmental Officer, Environmental Scientist, Rehabilitation Specialist
View Career PathsRather Be On The Tools?
Careers Like:Drill and Blast Operator, Plant Mechanic, Truck Driver
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Live in great regional towns, see incredible landscapes and get amongst an industry where you can learn, have fun and do something amazing.
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MAJOR CITY & COASTAL
Newcastle
Less than two hours from Sydney, all the buzz of living in a big city without the crowds. Enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle where you can catch a morning surf before heading into work.
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REGIONAL NSW
Mudgee
Enjoy life at a slower pace, with the same urban convenience that a major city has to offer. Mudgee has of the best wineries and fine dining in NSW, and endless national parks to explore.
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NEAR NEWCASTLE
Singleton
Just north of Newcastle in the Hunter Valley, Singleton combines the best of both worlds with great local sporting clubs, community vibe and a short drive to some of Australia’s best wineries.
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NEAR NEWCASTLE
Hunter Valley
The Hunter Valley offers a relaxed lifestyle with a variety of vibrant towns to call home. Spend weekends wine tasting, exploring nearby national parks, and enjoying the many local markets.
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REGIONAL NSW
Tamworth
A thriving regional city with true country flair. The city blends outdoor adventure with great local food, live music, and a packed calendar of festivals and sporting events.
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COASTAL & NEAR SYDNEY
Wollongong
Only an hour away from Sydney, this city lies between the mountains and the sea, offering beaches, rainforests, and a vibrant foodie and arts scene.
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REGIONAL NSW
Orange
Orange combines heritage charm with a thriving food and wine culture. The city also offers beautiful seasonal landscapes, vibrant local markets and a strong community feel.
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REGIONAL NSW
Parkes
Enjoy a slower pace, family-friendly lifestyle in a close community. Close to larger city centres, Parkes offers active community groups, local cafes and numerous sporting clubs.
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MAJOR CITY
Sydney
Sydney-based offices offer the ultimate city lifestyle. Live by the beach, in the inner city, or in the suburbs, and enjoy world-class dining, cultural events, and endless outdoor adventures.
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REGIONAL NSW
West Wyalong
West Wyalong offers a low-key lifestyle, with strong community feel. Discover the town's rich history, take a dip in a mineral pool, follow walking and cycling trails, and join friends at the local pub.
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REGIONAL NSW
Gunnedah
Only a short drive from Tamworth, Gunnedah is a welcoming town full of country charm. There's plenty to enjoy, from local festivals and community events to fishing and boating at Lake Keepit.
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NEAR NEWCASTLE
Muswellbrook
Located in the Upper Hunter, Muswellbrook promises some of the finer things in life, with gourmet local produce, art galleries and events, and Lake Glenbawn just a short drive away.
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Mining is your ticket to new places, big challenges and a future that matters.
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VET/apprenticeship or trade
Plant Operator
Plant Operators operate the giant machines that move earth and build the mine.
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VET/apprenticeship or trade
Drill and Blast Operator
Drill and Blast Operators shape the next stage of mining.
• HIGH DEMAND
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VET/apprenticeship or trade
Truck Driver
Haul truck drivers operate some of the largest vehicles on earth.
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