Come and help us on our beautiful valley with building, landscaping and more in Deloraine, Australia

Description

Couple in our 50's, beautiful quiet valley with a creek for most of the year and have been hosting travelers for 30yrs. Tim is an avid bushwalker and has knowledge of nature, the weather and Tasmania. Tim is a born and bred Tasmanian and loves to share information. Socially, monthly drumming/music nights are a delight around a fire (Wednesday eve nearest the Full moon), also monthly our local Bio Dynamic group meet at friends places for an activity & feast. Plus on Fridays go to family farm, tend Ma's garden then barbecue in local 'shed'. Maggie has been crocheting since she was 6, likes Gypsy dancing & homemaking.

Types of help and learning opportunities

Gardening
DIY and building projects
General Maintenance
Help with Eco Projects
Help around the house
Help with Computers/ Internet

Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

learning about Bio Dynamics and organic gardening. Making composts. Fire & firewood mngm't

Help

Building, landscaping, bushcare/weeding, harvesting, and firewood management

Languages spoken

English: Fluent

Accommodation

Comfy Gypsy bus with power. Shared bathroom and kitchen, internet/wifi available in house. meals provided- using home grown vegies.

What else ...

Deloraine is central to many glorious bushwalks, caves and is well known for its various artists.
3 buses a day come through the district and 3 days a week a bus from Deloraine to Cradle Mountain.

A little more information

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  Internet access

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  Limited internet access

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  We have pets

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  We are smokers

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  Can host families

How many Workawayers can stay?

Two

Hours expected

Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week