Programs & Activities for Young People
Learn hands on radio broadcasting skills and get involved in arts and culture and active focused programs and events.
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The Council provides a range of places, programs and events for young people to engage, learn and participate in the community.
Keep-up-to-date on upcoming events, activities and opportunities — subscribe to Youth eUpdates
Elevate Radio Broadcast Training
October 2025 intake – key dates
Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for the October 2025 intake are now open and will close on Friday 26 September 2025.
The training and induction session will be held on Saturday 11 October 2025, from 10:00am to 1:00pm.
Elevate Radio is a hands-on broadcast training program that gives you the skills to launch into media or related industries.
Open for applications twice a year, the program is available to people aged 18–30 who live, work or study in Adelaide’s eastern suburbs.
The Elevate Radio Show is live every Thursday, 6:30pm – 7:30pm on Three D Radio
Work experience and placement
Students who live in the City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters or attend an educational facility in the Council area will receive priority placement for work experience and placement opportunities.
Please note: we require atleast 4-6 weeks notice.
Work experience and placement eligibility criteria:
- Secondary school student,
- University student, and/or
- Registered Training Organisations Students, including TAFE SA.
All students must be registered with a Secondary School, Tertiary Institution or Registered Training Organisation to ensure coverage for Personal Insurance, Public Liability and Professional Indemnity.
For enquiries, email: youth@npsp.sa.gov.au
Upcoming youth events
For more events and activities, visit the Coucnil's full Events Calendar
Sep 29
Boldly Beautiful Teen Retreats
When 29 Sep 2025 10:30am–3:00pm
Where Payneham Library. 2 Turner Street, Felixstow…
Discover your strength, style and self-confidence at the Boldly Beautiful... read more about the Boldly Beautiful Teen Retreats event
Sep 30
Crazy Colourful Chemistry Show with Nitro Nat
When 30 Sep 2025 11:00am–12:00pm
Where St Peters Banquet Hall, 101 Payneham Rd, St P…
The Crazy Colourful Chemistry show explores chemical reactions with lots... read more about the Crazy Colourful Chemistry Show with Nitro Nat event
Sep 30
States of Matter: Liquid Nitrogen with Nitro Nat
When 30 Sep 2025 1:30pm–2:30pm
Where St Peters Banquet Hall, 101 Payneham Rd, St P…
Using Liquid Nitrogen, we journey through how cooling different materials... read more about the States of Matter: Liquid Nitrogen with Nitro Nat event
Sep 30
Get Set: Skills For Work & Life - The 1530 Network
When 30 Sep 2025 2:00pm–4:00pm
Where Payneham Library, 2 Turner Street, Felixstow
"Get Set: Skills For Work and Life" Are you ready... read more about the Get Set: Skills For Work & Life - The 1530 Network event
Oct 1
Headset Heroes with Reality Bytes Media
When 1-7 Oct 2025
Where Payneham Library. 2 Turner Street, Felixstow…
Join us at the Payneham Library and step into the... read more about the Headset Heroes with Reality Bytes Media event
Get active: Come & Try Sessions
Looking to try something new? Our Come & Try Sessions are perfect for young people of all skill levels.
Whether you’re exploring a new sport or just want to get active and have fun with friends, there’s something for everyone.
Sessions are generally held in the summer school holidays and may inlclude taekwondo, baseball and dance.
Check the events calendar for upcoming events.
Keep-up-to-date on upcoming events, activities and opportunities — subscribe to Youth eUpdates
For enquiries, email: youth@npsp.sa.gov.au
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Contact
Coordinator, Youth Programs
08 8366 4514
youth@npsp.sa.gov.au
