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Outdoor experience learning about permaculture in Makarau, New Zealand
Come and help us at our little slice of New Zealand paradise… we have moved to the country for a slower pace of life. Our 5ha lifestyle property is very dynamic so we need assistance to help us realise the dream of country living. We have travelled ......
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Hang with our family in the village of Mārahau, New Zealand
Marahau is a tiny little village at the very end of the road, but start of the Abel Tasman National Park. We're an eclectic bunch of Kiwis and internationals who love kayaking, boating, conservation volunteering, horse and MTB riding, canyoning, ......
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Help a family with daily life and gardening in Pataua South, New Zealand
We are a family of six who live on 5 acres in the Whangarei heads, one of the most beautiful places in New Zealand. We are a 2km drive to closest beach and a 30 minute drive to the Whangarei city. My husband Nev works at home as a structural ......
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Open minded travellers welcome to experience rural life at the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
We are a busy family of 4 living in rural Tauranga, New Zealand. We love our quiet piece of paradise which is still just a stones throw away from the beaches and delights that the Bay Of Plenty offer. We have 2 dogs and 10 chickens to keep us ......
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Help with some digital projects in Kaitaia, New Zealand
Hi beautiful travellers! ============== My family is looking to learn social media skills, facebook, instagram, making reels, stories, links and so on, so we are keen to welcome someone who has these skills mastered and who’d love to share the ins ......
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Share our family life and have a great Kiwi experience in Tauranga, New Zealand
We are busy & sociable, enjoy mountain biking & are happy to include you in our outings if we can!! We have had over 300volunteers over the past 14 years and we can share some reviews with you.
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Stay with a bilingual family in New Plymouth, New Zealand
We are a busy active family of 4 live close to the mountain and beach. Me and my husband are at our mid 30s, our kids are 6 and 2 years old. I am from Taiwan so I can speak Chinese and English. This is my 7th year in New Zealand. Husband born and ......
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Help with some outdoor projects in Mihi, New Zealand
A small (under under 1 hectare) rural property with a beautiful outlook over the river that needs a lot of garden maintenance. There may be odd jobs that could also be done as well. The location is quite remote so transport would definitely be ......
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Nurture nature in Auckland, New Zealand
Hi to all I do furniture restorations and repairs at Dovetail Restorations. My partner, Margaret, is back to Auckland University and doing her Master Degree. We live in Weymouth by the Sea , South Auckland, about 15 minutes south of the Airport. We ......
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Discover the Central Otago region and learn new skills in Queenstown, New Zealand
Availability- all booked up with Visitors and a few Workawayers until May! Unable to confirm any Workawayers from June onwards yet sorry. 😊🌻 Welcome to our slice of paradise located near Queenstown, on the Kelvin Peninsula, the sunniest part of ......
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Live in direct relationship with the nature in Lake Rotomā, New Zealand
Kia ora! We are a family of three—two humans and a dog—living on the edge of Rotoma, a pristine, clear-water lake, accessible only by boat. We've been fortunate to call this sacred spot our home for the past four years, during which time we've been ......
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Experience our town with our family in Dunedin, New Zealand
We are a couple with three young children and a cat. We're both teachers. We enjoy gardening, getting outside and socialising with other young families. Life is busy and we'd love help to tick some jobs off our endless to-do list!
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Learn about permaculture and regenerative practises in Northland, New Zealand
We are Brendon and Michelle, a couple that decided 3 years ago to move out of the Auckland rat race and opt for a quieter rural lifestyle. We are on a Regenerative Beef & Permaculture lifestyle farm. Our vision is to create a diverse healthy ......
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Learn organic and permaculture practices in rural Taranaki, New Zealand
I am a retired dress designer and having run a business in London for many years, have now returned to my native New Zealand to create a large permaculture - based garden in rural Taranaki. Having just finished building (the third house in ten ......
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Farm-Animal Sanctuary in Wellington, New Zealand
Kia ora! We are a vegan farm animal sanctuary in Ōtaki, just over an hour drive from Wellington, New Zealand. Every day we care for over 200 animals (ponies, cows, goats, pigs, sheep, chickens, ducks, cats, bunnies and more) who have been abandoned, ......
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Family life in Kapiti, New Zealand
My name is Vittoria, originally from Italy I have moved here to call New Zealand my home. I'm a single mum to 2 amazing kids, Freya-Rose who is just turned 5 and starting school and Lorenzo who will be 3 in April. I'm an artist, I make copper ......
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Help in our gardens and enjoy living at the beach in Castlepoint, Wairarapa, New Zealand
My husband Samuel and I are lucky enough to manage a sheep and beef farm which is situated on the stunning east coast in the Wairarapa. We are 2 minutes from the beautiful beach holiday spot Castlepoint, 45 minutes from Masterton and 2 and a half ......
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Enjoy life at the sunny side of the harbour in Diamond Harbour, Christchurch, New Zealand
LATEST NEWS: No availability to a later date in 2025. The Gardener's Cottage has been pulled down as it was unrepairable after substantial earthquake damage. Watch this space later in 2025 for news about a new dwelling and the development of a Piet ......
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Enjoy amazing views over the Waikato region, learn about horses and animals and help with gardening in Te Pahu, NZ
We are an (almost) retired couple living on a 10 acre lifestyle block on the slopes of Mt Pirongia in the Waikato. We have animals: 3 horses, 3 steers, 3 sheep, 3 chickens, and 2 dogs. We are developing our property towards self-sufficiency and have ......
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Give a hand around an intentional community at the top of the Coromandel Peninsular, New Zealand
My name is Sassy and I live with my partner at Moehau Community at the far end of the Coromandel Peninsula. I currently manage the in a Nursery, which is a community-run native nursery, in Colville, growing plants for local restoration projects. I ......
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