THE JOB
WHAT AND WHERE TO STUDY
Degree in Social Science or Cultural Heritage experience Where to study
THE DETAILS
Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Officers help protect important cultural sites and stories connected to the land. Working with Traditional Owners and mining teams, they make sure projects respect cultural heritage.
What you’ll be doing (the technical stuff)
What does a typical day as a Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Officer look like whilst working in mining?
Identify cultural sites and artefacts
Develop cultural heritage protection plans
Educate teams on local cultural history
What you bring (the experience stuff)
Where to study (UAC Search Tool)-
Deep respect for Indigenous culture
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Strong listening and storytelling skills
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Interest in land, history and culture
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Love being outdoors on Country
There's an adventure waiting for you
Start your mining career somewhere you actually want to live — from surf towns to city lights and wide open spaces. Diverse locations across NSW offer endless lifestyle possibilities. Explore pubs, cafés, wineries and festivals across NSW. The future’s yours.
Why pursue a mining career? It’s an exciting adventure!
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Flexible hours allow you to work-hard and play-hard.
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Start earning great pay straight away.
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Exciting projects means no two days are the same.
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Gain real experience that counts.
EXPLORE CAREER PATHWAYS
Explore your possible pathways
Mining in NSW is full of awesome, well-paid jobs in every direction. It doesn’t matter where you’re from or who you are. From hands-on trades to tech and restoring the land after mining, there’s an adventure waiting for you.
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