Regional HR Capability Building Program
Total HRM is running a 12-month HR capability program in Temora, designed specifically for local employers and people leaders, to build necessary confidence and skills to successfully manage people issues fairly and effectively.
Build your AI Skills with Confidence
Are you curious about artificial intelligence (AI) and how it can support your work, business, studies or everyday life? The NSW Department of Education, in partnership with the Institute of Applied Technology Digital and TAFE NSW, is delivering a series of Free hands-on AI information sessions across the Riverina.
Webinar | What Nobody Tells You About Economic Development
Economic Development Australia (EDA) is hosting a webinar, "What Nobody Tells You About Economic Development," designed to provide valuable insights into the field from experienced practitioners. Whether you're currently working in economic development, considering a career in the sector, or simply interested in how communities, businesses, and regions grow and thrive, this webinar offers a unique opportunity to hear firsthand perspectives from industry professionals.
Orana Outlook Forum 2026
The Orana Outlook Forum 2026, returning to Dubbo on Thursday, 19 November 2026 at Lazy River Estate. The forum will bring together leading voices from across the region to discuss the major trends and opportunities shaping the future of the Orana region, including energy, mining, transport, workforce development, migration, health and housing.
Welcome to Wagga Wagga
Have you recently moved to Wagga Wagga? Welcome to Wagga Wagga is a free community event designed to help new residents connect with their local community, meet other newcomers, and discover everything Wagga Wagga has to offer.
Business Transition and Succession Planning Information Session
Riverina-based primary producers are invited to attend the free Business Transition and Succession Planning Information Session in Griffith, designed to help farming families navigate the process of family farm succession and business transition.
Info Session | Visa Support, Rights & Permanent Residency
People living, working in the Riverina are invited to attend a free information session focused on visa pathways, workplace rights, and permanent residency options. Hosted by the Refugee and Migrant Workers Centre, the session will provide practical information and access to expert legal advice on a range of migration and employment matters.
Psychosocial Risk Training
This practical one-hour workshop will help small business owners and managers better understand psychosocial hazards, how they can affect people and workplaces, and the steps businesses can take to manage these risks.
Introduction to AI in the Workplace
This practical one-hour workshop cuts through the hype and provides a clear, plain-English introduction to how artificial intelligence can be used in everyday business and people management.
Introduction to Leadership - Wagga
Stepping into leadership can be challenging. Suddenly, you’re not just responsible for getting the work done — you’re responsible for helping other people perform, communicate and work well together.
HR 101 for Business Owners - Wagga
Managing people comes with responsibilities that can be difficult to navigate, particularly when you’re running a small business and HR isn’t you day job.
Riverina Economic Development Officer Forum
Join Economic Development Officers, regional leaders and industry representatives from across the Riverina for the October 2026 Riverina Economic Development Officer Forum.
This forum will focus on the opportunities, challenges and initiatives shaping the future of the Riverina economy, including trade, logistics, major projects, business growth, investment and regional development.
Attendees will hear from government agencies, industry leaders and organisations working across trade, exports, freight, transport, major projects and regional development.
Regions Rising National Summit 2026
The Regional Australia Institute’s Regions Rising National Summit is returning in 2026, bringing together regional leaders, policymakers, businesses and communities from across Australia to discuss the future of regional Australia.
Landscape Rehydration Field Day
Landholders, farmers and anyone interested in sustainable land management are invited to attend the Landscape Rehydration Field Day in Taralga this September, exploring practical approaches to improving landscape health, water cycles and resilience to climate change.
Innovation in Energy, Waste and the Circular Economy Conference 2026
The Riverina Eastern Regional Organisation of Councils (REROC) is set to host the Innovation in Energy, Waste and the Circular Economy Conference (IEWCE) 2026 on 9-10 September, bringing together industry leaders, innovators and decision-makers to explore the future of sustainable energy, waste management and circular economy practices
Triple J's One Night Stand is Coming to Griffith in 2026!
One of Australia’s most iconic live music events is coming to the Riverina, with Triple J’s One Night Stand set to take over Griffith Showground on Saturday 5 September 2026.
Be a cop in your hometown
If you live in a regional area, NSW Police Force are making it easier for you to join while staying connected with your family, lifestyle and community.
Rise and Build | Energy Exchange
Rise & Build, in collaboration with Transgrid and Halocell Energy, is hosting The Energy Exchange this September. This event will bring together women working across the energy, engineering, manufacturing, infrastructure, and project delivery sectors.
The Events Economy: One-Day Virtual Training Module with Giovanna Lever
Economic Development Australia (EDA) is holding The Events Economy, a one-day virtual training module designed to explore the role events play in driving economic growth, community development and destination appeal.
Regional Futures in Focus: Electrification of the Hume Highway
Regional Futures in Focus: Electrification of the Hume Highway, will be held in Wodonga on Thursday, 13 August 2026, bringing together leaders from transport, logistics, infrastructure, energy and government sectors to explore the future or freight along one of Australia’s most important supply chain corridors.
National Renewables in Agriculture Conference
The National Renewables in Agriculture Conference will bring together farmers, industry experts, Government representatives and energy professionals to explore the future of energy use in agriculture.
Parent Information Night - Post School Pathways
Parents and carers are invited to attend an upcoming Parent Information Night - Post School Pathways, designed to help families better understand the options available to young people after high school.
RSA and RCG Courses in Junee
The Riverina Community College will be holding Fee Subsidised Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) and Responsible Gambling Services (RCG) courses in Junee this August.
Webinar: Employing Overseas Workers from the Pacific Islands and Timor-Leste
Are you an Australian business interested in employing overseas workers from the Pacifica Islands and Timor-Leste using the Pacific Australian Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme or the Pacific Engagement Visa (PEV)?
Meet, Mingle & Connect in Snowy Valleys
Join us for a relaxed and welcoming gathering that brings people together, strengthens local connections, and celebrates the diverse and vibrant Snowy Valleys region.
Meet, Mingle, and Connect in Temora Shire
Help us welcome new families to Temora Shire and celebrate the strength of our growing community.
Join us for a relaxed and welcoming evening at the Temora Art Centre.
Mapped Out Spatial Data Conference 2026
REROC, in partnership with the Riverina Spatial Information Group, will once again host Mapped Out, an annual conference showcasing the latest applications of spatial data across government and industry. According to REROC, the 2026 conference will run across 27 & 28 May 2026 in Wagga Wagga, highlighting how spatial data is used to enhance operations, decision‑making, and service delivery.
CEDA Climate and Energy Summit 2026
The Climate and Energy Summit 2026 will focus on the shift to a competitive net-zero economy, strengthening climate resilience, and delivering sustainable outcomes. Leaders from across business, government, and the energy system will explore what is required to achieve rapid emissions reduction to 2035 and beyond.
RDA Orana Inland Growth Summit
The 8th annual Inland Growth Summit is returning to Dubbo on 22-23 April 2026. Hosted by RDA Orana, this two-day summit brings together thought leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs who are driving progress across regional NSW. This year’s program will dive into key topics including:
Innovating for Impact Workshop – supporting growth of innovative ideas to improve health.
This interactive workshop is designed for individuals who are passionate about addressing unmet health and medical needs and are curious about how innovative ideas can be transformed into real-world solutions.
Regional HR Capability Building Program: HR Foundations Workshop
Total HRM is running a HR Foundations workshop for Temora and Bland Shire businesses. This workshop is part of a broader 12 month program designed to support local businesses to manage people issues fairly and effectively.
Regional Futures Forum 2026
The Regional Futures Forum 2026 will take place on 26-27 March at the Charles Sturt University Albury-Wodonga campus, bringing together more than 200 leaders, innovators and changemakers from across Australia.
SEGRA: National Regional and Economic Development Summit
The SEGRA 2026 National Regional Economic Development Summit will be held in Lithgow NSW from 25-26 March 2026. The summit brings together policymakers, local government, industry leaders, researchers, and community changemakers to discuss practical solutions for strengthening rural, regional and remote Australia.
Webinar - Visa Information Sessions for Semi and Low Skilled Visa Programs
The Department of Home Affairs, through its Business, Industry and Regional Outreach (BIRO) network is holding a free webinar for employers, businesses and organisations to learn more about the pathways and visa options when employing an overseas worker.
Webinar - Visa Information Sessions Skilled and Highly Skilled Visa Programs
The Department of Home Affairs, through its Business, Industry and Regional Outreach (BIRO) network is holding a free information session on Australian skilled visa pathways. This webinar is a great opportunity for businesses, organisations or employers to learn more about visa options for employing overseas workers.

