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I’m an elder/ grandmother living on my own in Cooran qld a very small village in the Noosa Hinterlands. We are a a community who enjoys music and crafts , there is always something happening in our hall and community garden. I have travelled around Australia in my campervan and backpacked many countries around the world. I lived in timor Leste for over three years as a volunteer, teaching English and sustainable agriculture. I Have extensive involvement with First Nations People and have lived in isolated communities for short stays
Types of help and learning opportunities
Art Projects
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Creating/ Cooking family meals
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
I am an elder living in a small Village with a vibrant community where we have many social gatherings with lots of music and art. There is a general store a few cafes a restaurant and brewery a community garden and lots more. There is a train to Brisbane twice a day and a bus to Noosa.
I live in the village on an acre of native bush and an orchard, a small veggie garden.
I have travelled extensively in Australia in my small campervan and backpacking around Europe, India andTurkiye.
I volunteered in Timor Leste for over 3 years, teaching English in Dili prison and Balibo high school, as well as travel to all outlying towns and villagers. I still visit my “adopted “ family regularly. I enjoy learning about other cultures, their lifestyle and traditional ceremonies, food and dress
I am a peace and environment campaigner/activist and am involved in many programs , especially our First Nations People
Help
Creative tasks in my organic garden small Maintenance tasks
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Accommodation
Own bedroom shared bathroom with host
I will provide 3 meals a day, mainly vegetarian, taking into account personal dietary requirements eg vegan, gluten free
I welcome and enjoy my guests sharing the cooking and Especially their own cultural food
What else ...
Visit local beaches rivers and gorges swimming in dams creeks - involved in local community garden project
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Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
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