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6 Sep 2026
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Description
We live in Paynesville in East Gippsland , 13km from Bairnsdale.
Paynesville is a beautiful little village and is mainly a boating and fishing centre AT the moment we would like to host a short time guest to assist with outside gardening, help around the house and window cleaning. -
Types of help and learning opportunities
Light gardening
Help around the house
Light maintenance
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Interests
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Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
WE are a quiet retired couple and have travelled quite extensively . I am a former teacher. WE enjoy company.
Paynesville is very much a fishing and boating town. Surrounded on three sides by water The town is well serviced by a number of marinas and jetties, with several cruise operators catering for visitors. Safe swimming is available at Eagle Point and various other coastal points.
There is a beautiful walk to Eagle Point featuring wetlands, a varied kangaroo population and fascinating bird life. -
Help
As listed above. Just general tasks, weeding , window cleaning
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Languages
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
Greek: Fluent
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
Room and bathroom
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What else ...
There is a train to Bairnsdale and we would pick a guest up from there. we often go to Melbourne mostly on Thursday -
THere are many beautiful towns and we are 2 hours from the snowfields.
Paynesville is situated 13 km fromBairnsdale and within the extensive Gippsland Lakes.
The town centre features a supermarket, a number of restaurants and cafes, and several speciality shops. The Paynesville Hotel, is situated within the town's commercial centre and has direct water frontage and opposite the ferry to Raymond Island, known for its Koala colony. -
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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How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
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My animals / pets
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thank you very much for the great time. I felt very welcome and had a great week. It was nice how much you took care of me. And i enjoyed helping out a little bit in the garden too. Beside that the area around is beautiful.
So see you in Vienna in my house the next time - then we switch roles and you will be my guests … read more
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thank you very much for the great time. I felt very welcome and had a great week. It was nice how much you took care of me. And i enjoyed helping out a little bit in the garden too. Beside that the area around is beautiful.
So see you in Vienna in my house the next time - then we switch roles and you will be my guests … read more
