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Updated 18 September, 2025

ACT
  1. SW Canberra, Waramanga. October to December, negotiable. 6 vet small animal practice. Full-time 38 hours per week. No on call. No OOH. 1 in 4 Saturdays. ASAV Accredited Hospital of excellence. Accommodation provided onsite. For more information, click here (ref 52858)
New South Wales
  1. Western Sydney. ASAP for 4 month Fixed Term Contract from October. Early applications are encouraged. Emergency department within specialist centre requires a locum. Availability across days, nights and weekends is required. For more information click here (ref 54830)
  2. Wollongong N. 6 month parental leave cover. 5 vet small animal/emergency practice. Vet Director position. For more information, click here (ref 54638)
  3. Riverina. End October to December or any reasonable part. 4 vet mixed practice but small animal only vets welcome. OOH negotiable & no sole charge. Accom available & travel negotiable. For more information, click here (ref 55558)
  4. Lake Macquarie - Cooranbong. 29th September to 31st December. 4 vet small animal practice seeking Locum Vet 4 days p.w. plus 1 Saturday morning. Closed on Public Holidays. Rates negotiable. Accommodation can be negotiated. For more information click here. (ref 55380)
  5. Tweed Coast. 6th-11th October. 3 vet small animal practice. We are flexible and shifts can be surgery or consult only. Accommodation can be arranged. For more information click here. (ref 55687)
  6. Illawarra. 1st to 30th November & 1st December to 3rd January - very flexible - tell us when you are available. 5 vet mixed practice, small animal only vets welcome. Accommodation & vehicle available. If you are a mixed or large animal vet, you may be asked to contribute to the on-call roster but this is negotiable. For more information, click here (ref 54761)
  7. Port Stephens/Newcastle. 7th October to 31st December or any reasonable part. 4 vet small animal practice. Some sole charge but not OOH or Public Holidays. Accommodation available. For more information, click here (ref 55527)
  8. Camden Haven, Laurieton. 18th October - 25th October & 12th November - 18th January. 4 vet predominantly small animal practice. Some after-hours/on-call required, small animal only vets welcome. Accommodation provided. For more information, click here (ref 55608)
  9. Inner SW Sydney. Sundays 2nd & 30th November. 4 vet small animal practice. Pay negotiable. For more information, click here (ref 55446)
  10. NW Sydney. Various shifts 3rd November to 31st December. 6 vet small animal practice. No OOH. For more information, click here (ref 54456)
  11. Northern Rivers. December to April. 2 vet equine ambulatory practice requires a full time equine vet for parental leave cover with potential to stay on from April onwards. For more information, click here (ref 55081)
  12. Sydney Northern Beaches. 7th to 30th December, part time. 5 vet small animal practice. Some sole charge but no OOH, Sundays or Public Holidays. For more information, click here (ref 55644)
  13. Sydney Northern Beaches. 27th December to 1st February. 3 vet mixed animal practice. Large animal experience preferred, but not essential. No public holidays, after-hours or on-call. For more information, click here (ref 55618)
Northern Territory.
  1. No Positions Currently Available.
Queensland
  1. Lockyer Valley. 22nd September through to December - negotiable periods. Small animal practice. No weekends! No OOH. Clinic hours 8am - 6pm. Some sole charge. Minimum period 1 week. Accommodation allowance available for full time & minimum 1 week. 1 hour from Brisbane. Click here for more information. (ref 55593)
  2. Hervey Bay. January to July 2026. 3 vet small animal practice. Maternity leave. Potential for permanent. For more information click here. (ref 55606)
South Australia
  1. Adelaide Plains. 6th October to December or part thereof for 5-6 vet small animal vet clinic. Monday to Friday. Clinic opening hours are 8am to 6pm. 4 days p.w. on average but some flexibility. For more information click here. (ref 55492)
Tasmania
  1. NE Tasmania. Spring/Summer 2025/26, negotiable. 1.5 vet mixed practice. Accommodation available, flexible after hours. Some sole charge. For more information click here (ref 55429)
Victoria
  1. Goulburn Valley. ASAP for 6-12 months negotiable. Equine Surgeon for 10 vet equine practice. For more information, click here (ref 53962)
  2. Bendigo E. Equine breeding season. 13 vet equine practice. Sponsorship available. For more information, click here (ref 54540)
  3. Outer NW Melbourne. Sunbury. Various blocks September-January. 14 vet Mixed practice seeking Small Animal locum vet for as short as 7 days to a couple of months. For more information click here (ref 54658).
  4. Horsham. 3rd November to 19th December. 3 vet small animal practice. Accommodation provided. Travel Expenses. General GP consulting and surgery shifts. For more information, click here (ref 55716)
Western Australia
  1. Currambine - Northern Perth. 6th October to December or part thereof for 2-3 vet small animal vet clinic. Monday to Friday. Clinic opening hours are 8am to 6pm. 4 days p.w. on average but some flexibility. For more information click here. (ref 55489)