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Programs & Activities for Young People

Learn hands on radio broadcasting skills and get involved in arts and culture and active focused programs and events.

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

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

Why get involved:

Elevate Radio is your chance to:

  • Have fun doing something you enjoy
  • Share your voice and the music you love
  • Promote new and upcoming artists
  • Be heard by your local community.

You’ll develop practical skills in:

  • Program planning and preparation
  • Live on-air presentation
  • Technical radio production.

And build lifelong skills in:

  • Teamwork
  • Time management
  • Communication
  • Problem solving.

Program costs:

Participant fees apply.

Discounted rates are available for those who live, work or study in the City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters.

For enquiries, email: youth@npsp.sa.gov.au


Youth young people group smilingWork 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 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.

Submit your application

 For enquiries, email: youth@npsp.sa.gov.au


Upcoming youth events 

For more events and activities, visit the Council's full Events Calendar

Today

Big Summer Read

When 1 Dec-31 Jan 2025

Where Norwood, Payneham and St Peters Libraries

From 1 December to 31 January, dive into stories and... read more about the Big Summer Read event

Today

Music Night! @ Payneham Community Centre

When 21 Jan 2026 5:00pm–8:00pm

Where Payneham Community Centre | 374 Payneham Road…

Whether you’re shredding in a band, writing songs in your... read more about the Music Night! @ Payneham Community Centre event

Jan 22

Summer Movie Festival

When 22 Jan 2026 2:00pm–4:00pm

Where Payneham Library, 2 Turner Street, Felixstow

Join us for a Family Movie Afternoon every Thursday in... read more about the Summer Movie Festival event

Jan 22

Payneham-Adelaide Strikers Holiday Program

When 22 Jan 2026 9:30am–1:30pm

Where Payneham Oval-Rosella street-Payneham, 5070

Strikers Holiday Programs are designed for children aged 5–10, making... read more about the Payneham-Adelaide Strikers Holiday Program event


Fit Kids

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.

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
8366 4555
youth@npsp.sa.gov.au