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Description
We are a retired couple. We live in the Northern Rivers area of NSW, very green and picturesque with numerous nation parks of world standing. We are just over one hours drive to the Gold Coast or Byron Bay. Our house is an old Queenslander set on 25 acres in a rural setting just 10 mins out of Nimbin. We have a cat and a dog, several chooks and a small heard of dorper sheep that we breed for meat.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Our guests will learn about the Australian lifestyle, gain practical skills in small scale farming and animal husbandry and benifit from the community lifestyle. Also learn how to brew good beer.
Projects involving children
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Help
We always have small projects on the go and keep fairly busy around the farm. We would be looking for help with gardening maintenance work around the house, whipper snipping, vege garden, some painting and a small building project to build a car port.
Languages
Languages spoken
English: FluentThis host offers a language exchange
This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
You can contact them directly for more information.
Accommodation
We can offer 2 spare bedrooms with an adjoining bathroom and toilet for guest use only. We have a large airy house with 2 verandahs and a swimming pool. The house is run on a slow combustion stove for cooking and hot water and has a wood fireplace for heating in winter. We have a very private house surrounded by bush and rolling hills with heaps of birdlife. We will cater all meals and for varying tastes. Guests would be welcome to assist with cooking and preparing meals if they want. We have plenty of fridge space and freezer space.
What else ...
There are several national parks in the area that are worth visiting. We would welcome the social interaction and experiences of different people.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
