Help protect wildlife and nature at our non-profit private reserve in Lake Argyle, Australia

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    This retreat Inc is Register for caring Fauna and Flora, charity, volunteer workers. Registered by DBCA as Wildlife carer and Land for Wildlife. Main project Land care, using horses as a tool for land management (no riding horses, not broken in) and Wildlife caring, planting native trees and grasses. Maintaining fire breaks and bush road. Different building projects, like enclosures and aviaries, fencing and artwork.
    We are also getting Volunteer students from different states through Infuse Travel.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Charity Work
    Art Projects
    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • Interests

    Interests

    Art & design
    Cooking & food
    Nature
    Camping
    History
    Gardening
    Sustainability
    Farming
    Charity work
    Drawing & painting
    Plant care
    Photography
    Animals
  • 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

    Can connect with volunteer students, connect with horses, cattle, dogs and different wildlife.
    We can share knowledge about organic farming, Biodynamic agriculture, Holistic management (using horses and cattle as a tool for land management.
    We can also learn a lot from volunteers, like electronic things - computers and I Phones, building experience and material, photography etc.
    we have learnt a lot of different things from volunteers during the years.

  • Help

    Help

    Organic practices & techniques, Biodynamic practices & techniques, Gardening, Composting, Soil conservation, Mulching, Pruning, Environmental recovery/regeneration work, Wild Food Foraging, Animal care, Wildlife rescue & care, Fencing, Building, Natural Building techniques, Handyman, Bread making in camp oven or sun oven. Off Grid Living skills.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    German: Fluent

    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

    tents and bedding, small caravan for two people.
    Bushkitchen and campoven cooking.
    Fruit, meat, fish, vegtable, pasta, rice, sweets like cakes.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    bushwalking, swimming at nearby river, canoeing, fishing.
    This Retreat Inc is a bush camp and 70km away from nearby town and 16km away from Lake Argyle.
    Transport, 4WD car.

  • 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

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    Space for 4WD cars and motor-homes are limited. 8km bush-track/4WD only Only 2-3 cars at the time Roy's Retreat is situated in hilly country

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

Host ref number: 336446169237

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