It’s time to A.C.T excited. The ACT is perfect for honing your skills with the help of a larger support network, especially before going full rural or remote!

It’s an ideal place to start or continue your travel nursing or midwifery journey, especially given the size and scope of the facilities. You’ll find the perfect opportunity to grow and thrive in this small cultural hub.

Rise above the sun in one of Canberra’s iconic hot air balloons, or indulge in the rich history of the capital and then some even richer food. It’s Australia’s best kept secret; the perfect blend of urban exploration and outdoor jaunts.

Ride a hot air balloon

Rise and shine

Take in the whole city with an iconic hot air balloon ride that will take your breath away. The perfect way to start the morning before a shift, or perhaps to cap off a night one.

The art corner of Australia

Come see some of the country’s greatest national treasures alongside Canberra’s local artworks. Home of the National Gallery of Australia, the National Portrait Gallery and the National Museum of Australia, you’re spoiled for choice in experiencing our diverse history and stories.

No matter when you visit, chances are you’ll be right on time for one of the several annual festivals and celebrations hosted in and around the city. 

Photo credit: RN Yohana

The power of good food

Are you a big foodie? You’ll have markets at your doorstep and picturesque restaurants on the lakefront just waiting for you. Not to mention the wineries.

The benefit of a city like Canberra is that you’ll be eating good no matter which direction you go.

Photo credit: RN Arnez and Courtenay

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