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Veronica here from "Magical Maleny" in the green rolling hills of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, South East Queensland. Where the slogan is "Beautiful one day, perfect the next" I would like to welcome you to come and experience being ecologically friendly. Learn the importance of connecting with nature, the earth, the environment around you. Eat clean food, drink clean water, breath clean air and feel the difference it makes to your body, mind and raise your spirit. Learn the vibrant history of our community, be artistic, understand how growing food organically is vital for good health. Come and help out and share in the benefits of life in the country. If you are in this area, you are invited to enjoy the scenery and the energy of Maleny for a while.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Art ProjectsHelp with Eco ProjectsGardeningDIY and building projectsHelp around the houseGeneral MaintenanceCultural exchange and learning opportunities
If you want to improve your English, I can help you. If you want some peace and quiet and a healthy lifestyle, this is a good place for you. If you want beautiful scenery with a community feel. Artists and alternative thinking, you will find Maleny interesting. Take this rare opportunity, time and space to discover who you really are and what you want to do with your life. Who do you want to be, what changes would you like to make. It's time to design the life of your dreams. We have Chickens and Guinea Fowl. You will learn how to grow organic herbs and veg, pick and eat fresh greens everyday. Learn how to stay healthy and happy.
Help
Gardening is the main thing, weeding, mulching, planting, pruning, herbs, vegetables, fruit trees, forest and lots of flowers. If you have any building skills you can help with many projects around the property. Landscaping with stones, rock walls, steps, pathways. Small buildings etc. Artistic, creative types too for painting and garden art. General maintenance of a rural property. If it rains you can help keep the house clean or work with wood or on art and craft projects so you don't get wet. Computer Graphics, creative design also needed. Lots of variety
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Accommodation
Queen bed + bunks = up to 4 people sharing one room or you may have it all to yourself. Clean and comfortable, sharing family home. Swimming pool for the summer and lots of grass to play around. BBQ, cob oven, outdoor fire easy going lifestyle. Cook for yourself or join us for meals, most food provided in exchange for 4 or 5 hours work each day, with days off and some sight seeing provided too. As with everything in life, you will get out of your experience in proportion to what you put in so come ready to join in, work and have fun.
What else ...
There are Rainforest walks, swimming holes and waterfalls a short hike away. Maleny town is within walking distance. There are buses to the beach and train station. We are just one hour north of Brisbane, an hour south of Noosa, 40 mins from Alexander Headlands and Maroochydore - the centre of the Sunshine Coast. Lots to do and learn about in Maleny, if you want to give things a try and be like a local. Enjoy the great community spirit that thrives here.
I Look forward to seeing you soon.A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Around 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
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