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Help us create a self sufficient eco project in the Toowomba Ranges near Brisbane, Australia

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least a week

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  • Description

    Description

    We hope to create a self sufficient eco project farm that grows food for our family and friends. We have started with bees, a few chickens, Guinea fowls and ducks and hope to add Goats and lots of plants.
    The farm is based in the Toowomba Ranges 1.5hours from Brisbane.
    Accommodation is in a 3-bedroom off-grid Queensland cottage with 2 bathrooms and a kitchen.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    We can teach building, carpentry and bee keeping. Other elements of farming we can learn together

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

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

  • Help

    Help

    Help with finishing off the house, painting, cleaning, prepping gardens, clearing areas for growing, fencing, building.
    Help with beekeeping if you are keen.
    Create a food garden.
    Help with planting and animal care.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent

    This 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

    Accommodation

    Accommodation is in a 3-bedroom off grid Queensland cottage with 2 bathrooms and a kitchen.
    You will be provided with your own room, double or queen bed.
    Ceiling fans in every room.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    The farm is 30 minutes from Toowomba and 1.5 hours from Brisbane. We may be able to offer a day or two in brisbane at the beginning and end of your stay at the farm.
    The farm is very peaceful with places for hiking and bouldering
    Your own vehicle is preferable

  • 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

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    Space for caravan or camper van

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

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    Hours expected

    Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

Host ref number: 965269523369

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