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We are in the Huon Valley Tasmania, we have a small 7.9 acre property, with the beach at the end of the road. 12 minutes drive to Cygnet, a very popular holiday destination. Huon Valley has a lot to offer visitors. There are Sunday markets 1st and 3rd Sunday, and other villages close by having them on the other Sundays, Hobart has an amazing market every Saturday morning. We are an hour's drive south of Hobart.
We are happy to have a couple as there will be lots to do helping inside with Denise, and outside with Howard.Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Help with Computers/ Internet
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
You will learn about a unique berry plant just introduced into Australia.
You will have the rare opportunity of tasting Haskap Berry produce. You will also meet up with Tasmanian wildlife that visit our doorstep most nights.Help
ASAP.
There is a couple of Pine trees need to come down, as they are a fire risk.
November harvesting the fruit late NOV early DEC. Sorting the berries after harvesting.
We have a tractor, and tractor mounted forklift to help with any job.
There is almost always something to be done around here }:0))Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Accommodation
Comfortable bedroom within the house, and your own bathroom.
Breakfast, lunch & dinner provided when on the property.What else ...
If helpers have own vehicle there is a lot to see in southern Tasmania - very scenic locality. There are a lot of restaurants, wineries, cider making and Distilling establishments, a sheeps cheese making property plus Bruny Island - very popular tourist spot is not far away. Beautiful waterways - popular yachting area with yacht club...members often keen to recruit a crew member. Lots of popular hiking areas around southern Tasmania.
About us: We are non-smokers but don't mind a smoker lighting up outside the house. We enjoy wine, good food and meeting interesting people from around the world.
If the workawayer does not have vehicle we are happy to pick them up from Cygnet, and they would be welcome to come with us when we are going further afield such as to Huonville, Kingston or Hobart, or if we go out for a days touring ourselves.A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
We have outside power access.
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week
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Howard is a passionate hard worker. We learned a lot about the Haskap berry and had plenty of time to explore Tasmania.
We wish you all the verry best for your next adventures.
You are welcome visit us if you are ever our way again.
Best wishes Denise & Howard
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Howard is a passionate hard worker. We learned a lot about the Haskap berry and had plenty of time to explore Tasmania.
We wish you all the verry best for your next adventures.
You are welcome visit us if you are ever our way again.
Best wishes Denise & Howard