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Why Join our Growing Team?

At West Daly Regional Council, every role plays a part in shaping stronger, healthier, and more connected communities. By joining our team, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including:


  • Competitive salary opportunities
  • 11.5% Superannuation
  • Additional Locality Allowance – Wadeye, Palumpa and Peppimenarti
  • 6 weeks’ Annual Leave accrued per year 
  • 17.5% Annual Lead Loading 
  • 1 additional public holiday for NAIDOC day dedicated to Council staff 
  • Heavily subsided accommodation from - Wadeye, Palumpa and Peppimenarti
  • Flexible working arrangements subject to CEO’s approval 
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To learn more, please visit our Employee Enterprise Bargaining Agreement

Frequently Asked Question

How do I apply for a job with West Daly Regional Council

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If I’m successful for the role and required to move to community, will Council assist with relocation costs?

What costs might be covered under relocation?

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