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Help with some permaculture inspired projects on the edge of Toowoomba, QLD, Australia

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  2025 

 Min stay requested: No minimum

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  • Description

    Description

    Ellen, Ahri and Vanessa live in Western Glenvale on the edge of Toowoomba on a one acre property. Ellen and Ahri are married and bought the property with Ahri's mother Vanessa. We are inspired by permaculture ethics and practices and want to make our home a more self-sufficient and sustainable place to live. We love gardening, yoga, camping, home cooked meals, bush walks, etc Ahri works at a environment council, Ellen works as a social worker and Vanessa as a support worker.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Travellers can practice their english, learn about community worker about gardening.

  • Help

    Help

    We have lots of projects that we are hoping to work on over the coming years which include chicken house building, retaining walls, gardening, fruit tree planting, mulching, pizza oven building, out house building, etc We also need help with maintenance work such as cleaning, lawn mowing, watering trees, turning compost etc

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Rooms in a house.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    There are lots of lovely parks, gardens and bush walks nearby along the escarpment.

  • 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

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

Host ref number: 279897766522

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The image depicts a cozy bedroom with a single bed, white walls, and a window offering a view of trees and a clear blue sky on a sunny day.
The image depicts a serene backyard with a lush green lawn, surrounded by trees and bushes, and a house on the left side, set against a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a cozy living room with a wood-burning stove, TV, and sliding glass door leading to a serene backyard with lush green grass and trees.
The image depicts a spacious, well-lit room with a kitchen, dining area, and living space, featuring white walls, wooden floors, and large windows.

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