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Learn about Glen Innes Agricultural Research and Advisory Station

GIARA offers various event, visit and engagement activities for producers, students and the broader community.


Recent News and Upcoming Events

Glen Innes Art Gallery

The Glen Innes Ag Station have partnered with the Glen Innes Art Gallery to display some interesting history about our site

120 year Anniversary

Glen Innes is celebrating 120 year anniversary on 15th October. A day of research site tours & talks, markets, food and a touch of history

Community events and engagement

Key industry visits

GIARAS supports and hosts various specialised visits for key industry groups and producers.

Community Events

GIARAS also hosts open days for the community to learn more about our activities and our contribution to the local region.

For inquiries about site visits contact:

Email: carmen.elvins@dpi.nsw.gov.au or call Reception Phone: (02) 6730 1900

School and tertiary student engagement 

School Excursions and Student Engagement

The GIARAS supports school education events in coordination with the DPI Education Team. For more information regarding co-ordination and planning of schools visits contact the DPI Education Team and teaching resources.

GIARAS is ideal site for supporting general STEM related curriculum activities and secondary curriculum programs.

Careers in agriculture

GIARA may undertake student internships and can collaborate with tertiary students on project based tasks across a broad range of fields including digital agriculture, chemistry, entomology, plant pathology and animal behaviour. Learn more about the diversity of careers at DPI and within the agriculture sector here

Industry and workforce support

The GIARA and its partner agency LLS conduct direct industry information and outreach activities.

More information on the Northern Tablelands LLS are found here

Other links and information

Contact Us

444 Strathbogie Road
Glen Innes NSW 2370

Phone: (02) 6730 1900

International: +61 2 6730 1900

Fax: (02) 6730 1999

Email: carmen.elvins@dpi.nsw.gov.au

Mobile: 0422 821 487