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Help us with DIY, but mostly French lessons in Carina, Australia

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  • Description

    Description

    Living in brisbane in a family home under renovation, requiring help with renovation projects, building plastering, painting etc. but mostly would like to talk french..Myself, Graham, my little dog Papi and plenty of space, private room provided. Close to city and airport with a bus stop right out the front.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    We can share stories, experiences and local places, teach Australian English and learn new skills..

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

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

  • Help

    Help

    Just helping with odd jobs as they arise and construction is being completed, nothing major or as heavy as you like, mostly painting, maintenance and other odd jobs

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    French: Beginner

    This host offers a language exchange
    I want to improve my basic French... : )

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Private room, with a joint contribution to cooking and cleaning, some meals provided depending on length of stay or workload, all is possible, very flexible with arrangements, outside smokers welcome

    Some food shared and provided, but any arrangement is possible, leaving you plenty of time to look around the area, accommodation provided in exchange for some small work, ; )

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    No stress with anything, free to come and go, as I have no particular schedule to keep, relaxed household keen to meet and share with people from all over the world, also host on Cs with much success and many great experiences.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

Host ref number: 852883314421

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The image depicts a room with white walls and brown floors, featuring an ironing board, a mannequin, and a table, with curtains on the right side.
The image depicts a compact kitchen with white cabinets and countertops, featuring a sink, stove, and refrigerator, with a window above the sink offering a view of the outside.
The image depicts a man cradling a black and white dog in his arms, set against a backdrop of a tidy room with white walls and a window.
The image depicts the side of a house with a white door and window, a fence, and a concrete patio, surrounded by trees and a blue sky.
The image depicts a black and white dog sitting on a concrete floor, accompanied by a bone and a paint can, with a pipe visible in the background.
The image depicts the rear of a two-story house featuring a balcony, staircase, and a garage, with trees visible in the background on a sunny day.
The image depicts a serene backyard scene, featuring a dog, a house, and lush greenery, with a concrete patio and a staircase leading to the yard.
The image depicts a small, open-sided wooden structure with a corrugated metal roof and walls, situated in a backyard surrounded by trees and a fence.

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