Please take the time to explore our 2023 exhibitor list:

Thankyou to our wonderful 2023 exhibitors!

Registrations for the 2024 are now OPEN

Ace Radio – 101.3 MixxFM / 1089 3WM & The Weekly Advertiser

Welcome Ace Radio & The Weekly Advertiser, media partners of the Western Victorian Careers Expo. Stop and say hi and enquire about careers in communication. 

www.mixx1013.com.au

www.theweeklyadvertiser.com.au

Australian Catholic University

Welcome to Australian Catholic University, where tradition sparks new beginnings.

www.acu.edu.au

Australian Institute of Music

Offering Degrees in all fields of Music and the Arts including Performance, Technology, Management and Composition.

Located in Melbourne and Sydney.

www.aim.edu.au

By Five

Improving the outcomes of children 0-5 in the Wimmera Southern Mallee. By Five represents an innovative partnership.

www.wda.org.au/services/byfive

Centre for Participation

The organisation focuses on community support designed to forge social connections, build community resilience and assist vulnerable people in our region.

www.centreforparticipation.org.au

CVGT Employment

Opening Doors – creating amazing futures.

CVGT exists to connect more people to meaningful work through the Workforce Australia Program.

www.cvgt.com.au

Donald Mineral Sands

Mineral sand mining. The Donald Mineral Sands project represents an important new source of global supply.

www.astronlimited.com.au

East Grampian Health Service

East Grampians Health Service is a rural health service located in Ararat and Willaura in Western Victoria and is an integral part of a thriving community.

www.eghs.net.au

Charles Sturt University

Regional university based in NSW and VIC/NSW border. Put your passion to work for a better tomorrow.

www.study.csu.edu.au

Defence Force Recruiting

The Australian Defence force is one of the worlds leading military organisations. We fulfil defensive roles as well as providing a range of peacetime services.

www.defencejobs.gov.au

Engineers Australia

(Wimmera Technical Professional Group)

Association for the networking of Professional Engineers and their associates

www.engineersaustralia.org.au

Grampians Community Health

GCH delivers a broad range of health care and community services for individuals, families and the community.

www.gch.org.au

Goldacres

Goldacres designs and manufactures agricultural sprayers in Ballarat. Providing career opportunities for regional students.

www.careers.goldacres.com.au

Foundation for Young Australians

For more than 40 years FYA has backed young people and youth led initiatives. The FYA will conduct a polling station for the Horsham Youth Council program Young Mayors

www.fya.org.au/program/young-mayors/

GWMWater

GWMWater is responsible for providing, managing, operating and protecting water supply and sewerage systems for our community.

www.gwmwater.org.au

Grampians Health

Major health provider for the Grampians Region in Western Victoria. Looking to provide clinical and non clinical career opportunities in Grampians Health.

www.whcg.org.au

Horsham Rural City Council

Youth Services Planning and Engagement.

www.hrcc.vic.gov.au

Le Cordon Bleu Australia

World leader in Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management.

www.cordonbleu.edu/australia

KFC Horsham

One of Australia’s fast food giant and one of the largest employers of youth in the country. Your local store has positions available in customer service, food service and management.

www.careers.kfc.com.au

La Trobe University

With a proud history built on a mission to advance knowledge and learning to shape the future of our world, we are the most successful Australian university at combining accessibility and excellence.

www.latrobe.edu.au

Longerenong College

Longerenong College provides a healthy and vibrant learning environment where work and play go hand-in-hand to help you pursue your goals in agriculture.

www.longy.com.au

Melbourne Polytechnic

Offering nationally accredited TAFE courses including trades, certificates, diplomas and advanced diplomas. Melbourne Polytechnic also delivers short courses, bachelors degrees and masters.

www.melbournepolytechnic.edu.au

MEGT

For information about Group Training, Recruitment Services, Employment Services and general enquiries. 

www.megt.com.au

Minerals Council of Australia Vic Division

To promote career pathways into minerals mining and exploration.

www.explorecareers.com.au/employers/minerals-council-of-australia

Millers (Contractors)

We are a team working in Partnership with our clients to provide the best value civil construction and plant hiring solutions for their needs, safely and profitability.

www.millercontractors.com.au

O’Connors

Service and sales of agricultural machinery. Information on O’Connors RedStart Apprenticeship Program can be found online.

www.oconnorscareers.com.au

Parks Victoria

Public Land and Fire Management. Parks Victoria manages a diverse network of parks that are home to over 4,300 native plants and 948 native animal species. 

www.parks.vic.gov.au

Primary Industry Agricultural Education Foundation

Engage Australian schools and community through education of food and fibre production and careers.

www.agcareerstart.com.au

St Mark’s College

A residential college for university students studying at the University of Adelaide, UniSA and Flinders University.

www.stmarkscollege.com.au

Qantas Engineering

Promoting Aviation Maintenance Apprenticeships to regional student

Qantas Careers

Swinburne University

Swinburne is a large and culturally diverse organisation with a desire to innovate and bring about positive change. As a result, our institution is growing and evolving each year. 

www.swinburne.edu.au

South West Simply Helping

In-home provider of personal care ,respite and home help. Provide career pathways for people to enter the care industry

www.simplyhelping.com.au

Sureway Employment and Training

 Disability Employment Service support people into employment and training across the Wimmera.

www.sureway.com.au

 

 

The Gordon

At The Gordon, we’re all about hands-on learning that will give you the experience and job ready skills you need for your future career.

www.thegordon.edu.au

The Learning Professionals

The Learning Professionals and NetGain Australia brings over 20 years of compliance driven Vocational Education and Training (VET) industry experience. 

www.thelearningprofessionals.com.au

The Rural Youth Network

To help connect rural young people and provide access to opportunities and events. We also offer a range of scholarships, leadership and mentoring programs

www.ryn.org.au

Uniting Vic Tas

Uniting Vic.Tas is the community services organisation. Visit them at the expo to learn about Early Learning, Family Day Care and Disability Support Services. 

www.unitingvictas.org.au

WDEA Employment

Disability Employment Services and School Leaver Employment Services.

www.wdeaworks.org.au

Wimmera Catchment Management Authority (WCMA)

Natural resource management of: Rivers & Streams, Wetlands, Soils, Native Vegetation & Threatened Plants & Animals.

www.wcma.vic.gov.au

Yarriambiack Shire Council

Local Government – Youth, Council employment opportunities.

www.yarriambiack.vic.gov.au/home

Victoria University

Being a dual-sector university means that our students can easily pathway from vocational education to higher education – such as from a certificate or diploma course through to an undergraduate degree or even a postgraduate qualification by coursework or research.

www.vu.edu.au

William Adams Cat

Earthmoving Heavy Machinery.

www.williamsadams.com.au/careers

Australian Catholic University – Widening Participation

ACU is committed to increasing the participation of students from under-represented groups in higher education.

www.acu.edu.au/about-acu/community-engagement/widening-participation

Australian Centre for Career Education

We are the sole provider of the state government Jobs Victoria Career Counsellor Service

www.ceav.vic.edu.au

Axis Employment

AXIS Employment has been leading the way when it comes to providing high quality Disability Employment Services.

www.caei.com.au

Ambulance Victoria

Ambulance Victoria aims to improve the health of the community by providing high quality pre-hospital care and medical transport.

www.ambulance.vic.gov

Bingham Agriculture

Family owned and operated business providing contracted Agricultural services across Australia

www.binghamagriculture.com.au

Catalyst Education

We are a registered Training Organisation covering Early Childhood and Aged & Disability Care. We are involved in school based traineeships and general traineeships with employers in both sectors

www.catalysteducation.com.au 

Deakin College

We’re Deakin’s preferred pathway provider, with guaranteed entry into the second year of a highly-sought bachelor’s degree.

www.deakincollege.edu.au

DOXA Youth Foundation

Support for underprivileged university entrants to achieve their employment goals through financial and professional support.

www.doxa.org.au

Emmetts

Emmetts provides quality agricultural machinery sales and service. Information on their TechSTAR Apprenticeship Program can be found online. 

www.emmetts.com.au

AF Gason Pty Ltd

AF Gason Pty Ltd design and manufacture world-class broadacre farm machinery, industrial and woodheating products.

www.gason.com.au

Federation University

At Federation University, the desire to transform lives and enhance communities informs everything we do. 

www.Federation.edu.au

Flinders University

At Flinders University, our students have a voice, their opinions are respected, and their success is paramount.

www.flinders.edu.au

Green Taylor Partners

Accounting and business services. Trusted chartered accountants in Horsham, having serviced the Grampians and Wimmera regions for over 70 years.

www.greentaylor.com.au

Hopkins Correctional Centre

Corrections Victoria offers a broad range of opportunities in both Custodial Services and Community Correctional Services.

www.correctionsjobs.vic.gov.au

Headspace Horsham

Youth mental health and wellbeing support service. Promoting careers in Mental Health

www.headspace.org.au

Kalyx Australia

Kalyx is a leading Agricultural business with offices nationally across Australia and New Zealand, delivering insights, data and partnerships to test tomorrow’s agriculture today.

www.kalyx.com.au 

JMC Academy

Gain the skills you need to pursue your creative passion with degrees and diplomas in Music, Animation, Visual & Game Design, Film & TV Production, Acting and more.

www.jmcacaademy.edu.au

Laser Plumbing and Electrical Horsham

Horsham Trades business looking to attract people to the trades including SWL and apprenticeship opportunities

www.laser plumbing.com.au

Lincoln College

A welcoming home for uni students since 1952.

www.lincoln.edu.au

Marcus Oldham College

Marcus Oldham is Australia’s only independent farm business and equine management college. 

www.marcusoldham.vic.edu.au

MAS National

Australian Apprenticeship Support Network provider

Providing advice to employers and apprentices

www.masnational.com.au

Monash University

Monash University has the ambition and capabilities through its excellence in education and research, its record for innovation and collaboration, and its international profile to address the global challenges of our age. 

www.monash.edu

Ormond College

Ormond College is a residential college for students of The University of Melbourne and its affiliates. We have always been a place to expand your horizons.

www.ormond.unimelb.edu.au

Pinnacle

Disability Service providing day programs and short term accommodation. Providing information to encourage people to consider a career in the disability care industry.

www.pinnacleinc.com

Powercor Australia

Electricity Distribution. Supplying safe, reliable and affordable energy to 1.2 million Victorians homes and businesses.

www.powercor.com.au

Powercor Australia

Electricity Distribution. Supplying safe, reliable and affordable energy to 1.2 million Victorians homes and businesses.

www.powercor.com.au

Rural Workforce Agency Victoria (RWAV)

Not-for-profit government funded organisation improving healthcare for rural, regional and Aboriginal communities

www.rwav.com.au

RMIT

RMIT is a global university of technology, design and enterprise.

www.rmit.edu.au

Rotary

Rotary district 9780 has leadership and support programs where young people develop skills while having fun and making connections.

www.rawcs.org.au

Smallaire

Smallaire is a manufacturer of various air movement products, one of the largest metal fabrication businesses in the region.

www.smallaire.com.au 

St Ann’s College

St Ann’s College is a University College providing a place of Living and Learning in North Adelaide SA.

The College provides a home away from home and prepares young adults for the future.

www.stannscollege.edu.au

Skillinvest

Committed to supporting the professional development and growth of individuals, businesses and communities. See them at the Drop-In Centre.

www.skillinvest.com.au

The Australian National University

ANU is a world-leading university in Australia’s capital. Excellence is embedded in our approach to research and education.

www.anu.edu.au

The University of Melbourne

The University of Melbourne is equipped with state-of-the art campuses. We’re creating a range of sustainable facilities and precincts to enable ground-breaking discovery and collaboration through the 21st century.

www.unimelb.edu.au

Teys Australia Charlton

Since 1946, we have been delivering the best Aussie beef to our customers. Teys Charlton Feedlot is promoting career opportunity in agriculture and beef production.

www.au.teysgroup.com

University College

Residential college in Melbourne. A friendly, relaxed and supportive community. Find out everything you need to know about UC.

www.unicol.unimelb.edu.au

VICSES

Providing emergency response to storm, flood, and landslides. VIC SES have a dedicated team and are seeking volunteers to carry out their important work. 

www.ses.vic.gov.au

Victoria Police

Victoria Police is committed to growing a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. We value all ages, genders, cultures, religions and sexual orientations of our employees.

www.police.vic.gov.au/careers

West Wimmera Health Service

West Wimmera Health Service provides high-quality hospital care.

www.wwhs.net.au

WIM Resource

WIM Resource Pty Ltd (WIM) is an Australian company and an emerging major producer of zircon, rare earth minerals, and ilmenite.

www.wimresource.com.au

West Wimmera Shire Council

Local Government- Youth services FreeZa events for 12 to 25 year old in the West Wimmera region.

www.westwimmera.vic.gov.au

Women’s Health Grampians

Gender equality, prevention of violence against women and sexual & reproductive health across the Grampians region.

www.whg.org.au