Join our family home and explore Ravensthorpe, Western Australia

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  Description

  We are a young family of 4 that live on a beautiful broadacre farm north of Ravensthorpe, Western Australia (just 2.5 hours inland from Esperance) and need either someone single or a couple that can help on the farm with our 2 children before and after school and some general help around the house.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Elderly Companionship

  Light gardening

  Animal Care

  Babysitting and creative play

  Creating/ Cooking family meals

  Help around the house
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  Interests

  

  Winter sports

  

  Gardening

  

  Languages

  

  Plant care

  

  Pets

  

  Farming
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  We live on a beautiful farm north of Ravensthorpe, WA where we have a variety of different crops over a large property. Our property also borders a long river which is quite beautiful when full of water.
  
  There will also be plenty of opportunity to check out the local area including Hopetoun and Esperance.

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  Projects involving children

  This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

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  Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

  This host offers accommodation and payment.

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  Help

  We are looking for someone (or a couple) to help out on our farm. Preferably one of the couple able to provide care for our two children, a 13 year-old boy and 10 year-old girl. Light house-keeping, keeping the garden watered and occasionally feeding our three highland cows will also be required.
  
  We offer an above award wage depending on the experience you are able to offer.

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  Languages

  Languages spoken
  English: Fluent

  This host offers a language exchange
  We're always interested to learn about other languages!
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  Accommodation

  We provide a fairly new, small house of your own to use.

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  What else ...

  Our area is known for really beautiful wildflowers, especially over the spring-summer period.
  
  There will also be times when you can venture out to check out the nearby beach side town of Hopetoun and other areas within the Shire.
  
  Ravensthorpe also has its very own lolly shop with the worlds biggest standing lollypop and more!

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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

  An area available with power to setup your campervan/motorhome if you need.

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  Can possibly accept pets

  Yes, happy for the workawayer to bring their pet/s providing they let us know in advance.

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  Two

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  My animals / pets

  Ronnie, Rascal & Ruby

  Highland Cows (pets)

  Zoe (5 years)

  Very friendly Labrador.

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