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We are a relaxed farming couple who like country life, have traveled both throughout Australia and overseas. Come and stay on our mixed farm, we would love some help with a variety of things.
Offering genuine Australian farm experience. Non smoking hosts,Types of help and learning opportunities
GardeningGeneral MaintenanceCreating/ Cooking family mealsHelp around the houseLanguage practiceArt ProjectsUN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We offer workaway guests the opportunity to stay on a working farm with an English speaking Australian couple. We are a relaxed farming couple who like country life, have traveled both throughout Australia and overseas. Offering genuine Australian farm experience.
No requirement to do farm work.Help
Come and stay on our mixed farm, we would love some help with a variety of things.
General gardening, I have a poly tunnel that I need some help getting organised, general weeding, compost spreading
renovate wicking beds.
Painting mural on water tank.
Lay bricks for gazebo area.
Bring your artistic talent and inspire us 😊Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Accommodation
Accomodation is sharing modern house with host family, suited to couples or singles. Large bedroom provided with own television, as well as smaller bedroom, if two rooms required. Use of full bathroom with separate toilet. Meals are a combination of help yourself from food provided, and fully catered, or guest can do some cooking if liked.
What else ...
This workaway stay is a rural stay, 30 minutes from large town. Transport to and from can be negotiated, just not every day. Public transport to city from large town available. Happy to be flexible with volunteer help to allow plenty of time for exploring.
Large gold historic gold mining town with many tourist experiences close by. Access to Melbourne available by train.A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Maximum 3-4 hours a day, 5 days a week, negotiable.
Feedback (1)
We spent two weeks on their pretty farm.
Heather and Colin are very welcoming, their house is beautiful! We immediately felt at home.
They were very patient with us as we don't speak English very well. We had a good laugh together!
During this stay, we gardened, painted, fed the… read more
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We spent two weeks on their pretty farm.
Heather and Colin are very welcoming, their house is beautiful! We immediately felt at home.
They were very patient with us as we don't speak English very well. We had a good laugh together!
During this stay, we gardened, painted, fed the… read more