The Bairnsdale area of Victoria includes the towns and surrounding areas of Bairnsdale, Lakes Entrance, Paynesville, Mallacoota and Orbost.
Key industries
Agriculture (vegetables, beef, lamb, dairy and wool), forestry and timber, fishing, aviation, defence, oil and gas, manufacturing (including timber processing, food and vegetable products), education and hospitality and tourism (especially the in Gippsland Lakes and coastal areas) are some of the main industries in the Bairnsdale area.
While these industries employ people with specialist, industry-related skills, the companies and businesses in these industries also have a need to fill jobs requiring more general skills or specialist skills covering everything from transport and distribution to sales and marketing to finance and accounting.
Jobs and employment fact sheets
Find out more about the industries and employment opportunities in the Bairnsdale area from this fact sheet:
East Gippsland Shire (RTF, 310 KB)
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