Profile information
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Host rating
100 %
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Last replied
31 Jul 2026
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Reply rate
100.0 %
Usually responds within 1 day
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Feedback
5
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Email verified
Badges (2)
Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks
Details
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Description
Hi there!
My partner and I live on a property in Ashby, NSW, 20min away from Yamba and its beautiful beaches, with our 2 energetic boys Louis and Jonas (10 and 11) our dog Marlee and 14 chickens.
I am from Austria and live here now since 2012, my partner Nick is Australien.
We speak german and english at home.
I work in Yamba and Nick works from home... -
Types of help and learning opportunities
Light gardening
Animal Care
Babysitting and creative play
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
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Interests
Events & socialPlant careMusicGardeningCooking & foodDrawing & paintingAnimalsArt & designOutdoor activitiesNatureCampingBeach -
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
You would get to live with us as part of our family, on a beautiful property surrounded by australien wildlife.
Yamba or Iluka aren't far away and have the most beautiful beaches of australia.
And you can explore the small community life of australia!
You are welcome to join us on the weekends to go to the beach or local markets! -
Projects involving children
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Help
We would need some help in the house (general cleaning, tidying, washing clothes) and in the gardens (weeding, mowing, cleaning the chicken coop and feeding them)....taking the dog for a walk, entertaining our boys,....
preferable somebody who could speak german with the kids :)
please only reliable and trustworthy people! -
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent -
Accommodation
You would have your own private room with fridge, kettle and toaster.
We will have dinners together and provide you with your breakfast for the next day that night. -
What else ...
Ideally you would have your own car to explore the area, if not so, we go to Yamba at least 5 times a week and can give you a ride. :)
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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
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Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
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How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
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My animals / pets
Marlee
Feedback (3)
What a pleasure it was to host her! She was very helpful, easy going, and felt like a family member after a while.
We would host her anytime again.
The guest room was nice and spacious. My work was mostly helping in the garden and around the house - with a very flexible schedule!! The boys and Marlee are fun … read more
He always offered his help in whatever we were doing. Thanks Lauris for joining us for two weeks - it was a pleasure to meet you!
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What a pleasure it was to host her! She was very helpful, easy going, and felt like a family member after a while.
We would host her anytime again.
The guest room was nice and spacious. My work was mostly helping in the garden and around the house - with a very flexible schedule!! The boys and Marlee are fun … read more
He always offered his help in whatever we were doing. Thanks Lauris for joining us for two weeks - it was a pleasure to meet you!