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Last replied
16 Apr 2024
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Description
Hello and welcome to all possible guests. We live in a paradise called Hervey Bay. Please feel welcome to come stay a night, week or longer whatever suits your travel plans. In return for some housework, gardening, helping out with vibrant happy children you will have access to gorgeous beaches, kayaks, bikes, tennis n other fun activities, and meals also.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
Babysitting and creative play
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
Animal Care
Help with Computers/ Internet
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We are a true Aussie Aussie Aussie oi oi oi family and we will thoroughly enjoy sharing our culture with you as much as we would like learning about yours. There are many beautiful areas to explore using hervey bay as a hub. Fraser island, rainbow beach, various bush walks, fishing and off course local hot spots not on tourist maps.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
I am needing help with general cleaning, gardening, organisation skills, cooking, possible help with children is an advantage.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Accommodation
You will have your own room, which can accomodate upto 3 people, a double bed and a single bed, will be a shared bathroom.
What else ...
As mentioned above plenty of fun activities to indulge in while staying with us
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 2-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (13)
During the morning, while the children were at school, I took advantage of this time to… read more
Thank you for this experience
Bless you
Fi
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During the morning, while the children were at school, I took advantage of this time to… read more
Thank you for this experience
Bless you
Fi
Played soccer with Zalia.
The tasks were easy for example cleaning the house or cook dinner.
The house is located in a quiet nice place, 10 min. to the… read more
Craig is very nice and relaxed, we were grateful that he accepted us to the last minute. His kids are welcoming and open-minded. It's an appreciative aussie family.
It was a pleasure to cook for them, play with the kids and walk the dogs on the beach.
Thank you for… read more
He accepted my very last minute request and let me stay at his house for a couple of days whilst I was figuring out my travel plans.
He is a hardworking and loud laughing man and both him and the kids quickly made me relax in the home.
The kids are well behaved and we’re very good at helping out their nanny with both… read more
All the best,
Katrin & Kathi
They are a welcoming family which has 4 kids and 2 dogs. Craig is a good cook and he is a very warm guy who shows a lot of love to his kids. His sons and daughter are outgoing and willing to share their life. BTWI can't stop thinking of the BBQ… read more
The first week the kids were at their mom's which gave us a lot of free time to explore the area, walk the dogs and check out nice places Craig recommended.
The other two weeks we got to spend with the kids were full of silly games, movies… read more
I stayed some days with Craig, his awesome kids and the cute dogs. I had great days and lot of fun, wished I had more time with this cool family!
I can totally recommend:)
Thanks Craig for everything,
Best wishes for you and your Kids...unfortunately I couldn't say goodbye to them
I had to share the room with one of the kid (Zalia) and she was extremely respectful of my space and my things.
My job was taking care of the kids while Craig was at work (coz they had holiday from school) and to cook some meals.. Sometimes the kids can play up, but for the most part they’re… read more
Would definitely visit the fam. If I'm… read more
