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We are Jess (36) and Matt (33), and live rurally in the beautiful Waitaki Valley in North Otago with our beloved Border Terrier Ollie.
We are lucky to live in a beautiful home with a big garden area, 5 minutes out of our local town Kurow.
We have a ......
We are a young couple in our 30s who have just settled into our dream property with our baby ,3 dogs and a cat.
This dream property comes with bit of work which is a bit hard to juggle with a young baby so need a hand with a few things.
Our place as ......
Our property is located in Christchurch, on the banks of Heathcote River. We are 12 minutes from the Heart of Christchurch, with bus stops only 3 minutes walking. After 23 years in the Wairarapa we relocated to Christchurch.
I’m a Ceramic and ......
We’re looking for helpers who enjoy the outdoors and don’t mind physical work. Much of the help we need involves clearing blackberry, digging holes, pulling weeds, tidying up the orchard, and general land care. It’s hands-on, often physical, but ......
We are on a small property midway between Invercargill and Riverton, Southland. We are beginning our second season developing a garden based on the principles outlined in JM Fortier's 'Market Gardener' book blending in methods used by Richard ......
*In addition to below we are now hiring 1 person who can commit to staying til April 2026 - initially cleaning with our Team, then some Front Desk work & extra jobs - possible accommodation for a couple - be great if you have front desk experience ......
Hello there ! We are Paul and Barb, a retired couple, living in Pelorus Sound with boat access only. We would like help with projects about the property and house. We have chickens, vegetable gardens, great views, kayaking, fishing and bush ......
Hello. We have a wonderful 10 acre lifestyle block close to the villages of Waimauku and Kumeu (wine country) in the north west part of Auckland, just 35 mins drive to the city outside of the rush hour and 20 mins drive to the beautiful Muriwai ......
Welcome to our slightly crazy, multilingual household — with languages, cultures, and ideas bouncing off the walls, it’s a place you won’t find anywhere else! Join our 5.5-year-old for afternoons of play, learning, and adventures, help with cooking, ......
Hi. Before we get into the details, please only apply if you have your own transport! We are in an isolated rural area, which is not on a bus route, so have found that Workawayers only really get the most out of staying with us and exploring the ......
Hi workawayers!
We're looking forward to meeting you :)
About us: We are a writer and architect with a girl of 14 and boy of 9, who live in a (mostly) renovated old house overlooking the sea on Waiheke Island, just 35 minutes by ferry from ......
We are a family of 4 (two girls aged 12 and 14), recently returned to NZ after 16 years in the UK - now home 5 years and settled back into Kiwi life on a 4ha lifestyle block in West Melton. We spent 2018/2019 travelling Europe and Africa in an old ......
our project is restoring 7 bush cabins we are planning on extensive permaculture garden set ups and hope to have some art fun with murals throughout the entire village.wifi is marginal at best at this early stage.for best photos look up coroglen Rd ......
We live 9 minutes drive from Queenstown at Wilson Bay, loved for its walking tracks, mountain biking and swimming. We have a property which adjoins DOC land. For the past 20 years we have been creating large gardens of native NZ shrubs to help ......
Kia Ora and Welcome!
>>>Latest update 23 September 2025: Long-term volunteer spot open – live with animals, help in the gardens, and enjoy sanctuary life all summer long in the amazing Marlborough Sounds!
We are an Animal Sanctuary, established in ......
Come to Golden Springs, Reporoa (between Rotorua and Taupo) and help Andrew and I, and our rescued greyhounds bring this one acre plot from a neglected mess up to a little piece of eco paradise... big plans and dreams but we have amazing vision for ......
** We are currently both in Wellington for work, but will be home at the cabin from November 2025, so can host people again then onwards **.
As friends, Annelise & Tom co-bought a 30-acre section of native forest at the top of the Omoto valley, ......
My husband and I moved from the big city to start our next great adventure. We bought just over 5 acres of bare land. We have built a garage with workshop first and live in that until the cottage was built. Sadly he has since passed away 2023.
My ......
Urgent help and learning placement available during September / October 2025 for a volunteer with some experience in using basic hand tools and light weight garden equipment (training provided).
Learn about no dig gardening and the main principles ......
Tasks:
Due to a recent hand injury, I'm in dire need of help with preparing the house for sale.
Mostly gardening and garden work outside weather permitting, set-up greenhouse, lawn maintenance, weeding and tidying things up around the ......
If you are not a New Zealand or Australian citizen and planning to visit to work, volunteer or study, YOU WILL NEED THE CORRECT VISA. To find out more information you need to contact the embassy in your home country BEFORE travelling.
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