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Assist us with taking care of an organic family farm and learn more about permaculture

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  • Last activity: 26 Apr 2024

Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: No minimum

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  • Description

    Description

    Myself and my two adult daughters are working to regenerate the land, care for the fruit trees and look after our many animals. The farm is 50 acres and there are many orchards filled with fruit. We have sheep, goats, ducks, chickens and a dog that are very friendly.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Art Projects
    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Connecting with nature in the beautiful rainforest, learning farm skills and caring for animals

  • Help

    Help

    Help us on an organic tropical fruit farm, in our permaculture gardens and with our many animals

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    French: Beginner
    Indonesian: Beginner

    This host offers a language exchange
    This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
    You can contact them directly for more information.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    You can stay in a beautiful house amongst the mango trees. You will have a private room and there is a shared kitchen, bathroom and washing machine. There are also camping options in a treehouse, in the loft of our art studio, or hand-built cabin by a lake or room for a van.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    TRANSPORT
    We can pick you up in Mullumbimby/Brunswick Heads and give you lifts to town/beach/hiking activities but if you have your own transport that is even better.
    FOOD
    Food is not provided but there is a beautiful kitchen so you can prepare your own food. And we sometimes like to create a shared meal and connect over meals!
    WORK
    You will work 15 hours a week. There are many jobs and all of them will be different; there is always weeding/mulching/gardening, help with building, learning to regenerate the land and pull weeds/plant trees and much more.
    LOCAL SIGHTS
    We live in a beautiful area of the Byron hinterland and there are many sights to see. We love hiking and exploring waterfalls and local national parks and can do this in your time off. The beach at Brunswick Heads is 20mins drive and Byron Bay is 30mins.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    There is a beautiful lakeside spot for a van

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

  • ...

    Hours expected

    15 hours a week

Host ref number: 196779359426

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