The Retro

05/06/2026

We want to hear from YOU! 📣

What social groups would you like us to run, to provide a safe, inclusive, accessible opportunity for young people within our communities to connect and have fun?

Scan the QR code, or click this link https://bit.ly/4wXHqMB to take our quick survey! ✨

05/06/2026

Are you ready to explore your future career options?

The Albury Wodonga Careers Expo is the perfect opportunity for students to connect with industry professionals, discover various career paths, and gain valuable insights into their next steps after school. This event is set to be a game-changer for those looking to shape their future.

Connect with our CVGT Employment Albury and Wodonga teams to learn more about our programs and how they can support your career journey including:

Disability Employment Services (DES).

DES helps individuals with disabilities, injuries, or health conditions find and maintain employment. The program offers tailored support, including job search assistance, résumé writing, interview preparation, and workplace modifications if needed.

Workforce Australia Transition to Work

This program provides intensive pre-employment support for young people aged 15-24. It focuses on developing practical skills, connecting with education or training, finding local job opportunities, and linking participants with community services.

Workforce Australia

Workforce Australia offers a range of employment services to help job seekers find work. This includes personalised support, job matching, and access to training and development opportunities.

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore your career options and take the first step towards a bright future. Join us at the Albury Wodonga Careers Expo and discover the possibilities that await you!

Proudly supported by Albury Wodonga Careers Advisers Association.

For more information about James Fallon High School, visit our website: https://jamesfallo-h.schools.nsw.gov.au/

04/06/2026

🎨 CALLING ALL YOUNG CREATIVES! 🎶
Are you aged 12–25 and live in one of the North East LGAs?
🔥 Want to design the official poster for this year’s NE Battle of the Bands?
This is your chance to get your creativity seen across the region 👀
✨ What’s in it for you?
• 💸 WIN $350 in gift cards
• 🎤 Your design featured in this year’s BOTB marketing & promotions
• 🙌 Serious bragging rights!
📅 Key Dates:
• Entries close: June 28th, 11:59pm
• Judging: June 29th – July 2nd
• Winner announced: July 3rd
If you’ve got an eye for design and a love for music, we want to see what you can create 🎧🎨
Submit your design now and be part of one of the biggest youth music events in the North East!

👉https://au.openforms.com/Form/47656ced-4b3f-4a73-8f8c-aba18ec93acb?fbclid=IwY2xjawSDbShleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFLcllHZ2FFdDBuYThDcHFvc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHqpzRiqEQzIwhilGUOjYGV8pWNHAiZOcwOYod4ftMM4yYigHYgTHBjQhdqlf_aem_zTQysl_YWH4gSGpbhgWqOQ

03/06/2026

It was a pleasure to have Albury High “Take Over” the Retro. Great performances and amazing atmosphere. Well done to all the Students and Teachers who helped make it happen.

02/06/2026

Make sure you book in for this one!

27/05/2026

Show us what you can do!

🎨 CALLING ALL YOUNG CREATIVES! 🎶
Are you aged 12–25 and live in one of the following LGA’s Benalla, Albury, Wangaratta, Mansfield, Indigo, Towong & Strathbogie?
🔥 Want to design the official poster for this year’s North East Battle of the Bands?
This is your chance to get your creativity seen across the region 👀
✨ What’s in it for you?
• 💸 WIN $350 in gift cards
• 🎤 Your design featured in this year’s BOTB marketing & promotions
• 🙌 Serious bragging rights!
If you’ve got an eye for design and a love for music, we want to see what you can create 🎧🎨
Submit your design now and be part of one of the biggest youth music events in the North East!👉https://au.openforms.com/Form/47656ced-4b3f-4a73-8f8c-aba18ec93acb

13/05/2026

🎬🍿 WINTER SCHOOL HOLIDAY MOVIE MARATHON 🍿🎬

3 big movies. 1 massive day at the movies with your mates.

Join Retro Youth Programs, The Hive / YES Unlimited
and Windbreak 3690 for a full-day Movie Marathon at Regent Cinemas Albury these winter school holidays!

🎥 Featuring:
⚔️ Masters of the Universe
🌊 Moana (Live Action)
🦸‍♀️ Supergirl

📍 Regent Cinemas Albury
📅 Thursday 9 July 2026
⏰ 10:00am – 5:00pm
👥 Ages strictly 12–17 years
🍔 Lunch & snacks provided
🍫 Candy bar at own expense

This is a drug, alcohol, smoke & v**e free event.

🎟️ Limited tickets available — secure yours now via the QR code or link in bio!

12/05/2026

Reminder: Learner Driver Workshop coming up!

📆Tuesday 19 May
⏲️6pm to 7.30pm
📍Online via MS Teams

If you are a learner driver, parent or supervising driver, this session will cover tips for supervising learner drivers, challenges facing young drivers and how the NSW graduated licensing scheme works.

Free to attend but registration is required: https://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/forms/learnerdriver

Image description: Person leaning out of a car window holding a yellow learner driver L‑plate sign.

30/04/2026

🎉 SCHOOL HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES ARE HERE! 🎉

Looking for something fun these holidays? We’ve got you covered with a mix of creative, active and immersive experiences 👇

🎨 Jewellery Making Workshop
Get hands-on and create your own unique pieces to take home

🎾 Sol Padel Experience
Try one of the world’s fastest-growing sports with coaching, games, and food included

🎬 Regent Cinema Excursion
Sit back, relax and enjoy a movie on the big screen (plus lunch!)

🕶️ VR Experience – Worlds Beyond
Step into another world with cutting-edge virtual reality games

👥 Ages 12–18 | All skill levels welcome
📍 Locations across Albury & surrounds

🎟️ Scan the QR code or visit our link in bio to book

🙌 School holiday activities are proudly supported by AlburyCity and the NSW Government Office for Youth

21/04/2026

The NSW Government Child Safe Team will be in Albury this May, delivering a series of practical sessions for organisations and individuals working with children.

On Wednesday 6 May 2026, the program includes workshops and individual discussions covering:
🛡️ Child Safe Standards
⚠️ Risk management
📝 Reporting obligations
👥 Child Safe recruitment

Register for the full-day program:
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/1985885551142?aff=oddtdtcreator

One-on-one consultation sessions (1.30pm or 2.30pm):
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/1986045874674?aff=oddtdtcreator

A shorter evening introduction session (6.30pm) is also available:
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/1985887278308?aff=oddtdtcreator

Additional sessions for early childhood education and care (ECEC) professionals will be held at Mantra Albury:
SAFE Series (Protective Behaviours for under 6s) – Tuesday 5 May, 6.30pm
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/1985960041946?aff=oddtdtcreator

ECEC-focused Child Safe, Risk and Recruitment session – Thursday 7 May, 9.30am
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/1985961373930?aff=oddtdtcreator

Image description: Illustrated poster for the Child Safe Roadshow showing a signpost with ECEC, Risk, Recruitment, and Q&A. Event details: Join the OCG’s child safe officers. Robert Brown Room, Albury City Council, 553 Kiewa Street, Albury NSW 2640. NSW Government logo.