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Lifestyle Choices

There are an abundance of lifestyle benefits available to you in country NSW. You will be amazed at what you will have access to - and it all comes without the queues and crowds of a big city.

'Going Rural' gives you the opportunity to enhance your professional and personal life in ways you have only imagined. It may allow you to:

  • be recognised for making a significant contribution to improving healthcare for the country community of NSW
  • gain a sense of ownership within your area or work
  • achieve many rich and rewarding life experiences
  • live in a family friendly environment
  • be involved in a close knit community where people take time for each other
  • enjoy more affordable living
  • appreciate a more tranquil lifestyle away from the pressures of city living.

You may have the opportunity to experience life in a major urban or metropolitan centre, make visits to the vineyards, go fishing in local lakes, laze on deserted beaches, visit heritage towns and enjoy first hand experiences of the Australian Bush. Explore a little more yourself by visiting the website of NSW Tourism.

This web page is managed and authorised by Workforce Development & Leadership of the NSW Department of Health. Last updated: 26 June, 2009