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Looking after little people and join at our home whilst enjoying outdoor lifestyle in South Coogee, Australia

Hello :) Place available on the 4th of May, 2026. I am excited to meet you! I am a single mum with 2 little boys, 7 years and 10 years. This house is a working house, like a working farm, instead of doing farm work, you'll be looking after 5 ......

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Experience Sunshine coast living in Paradisem, QLD, Australia

Gail and I have been travelling as workawayers for over 10 years now and we would now like to put some back. We live on the sunshine coast in QLD. 20 minutes to noosa. We need help in the garden and some light renovations. An excellent spot to use ......

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Experience genuine hospitality in my artistic home in the rainforests of the Dandenong Ranges of Melbourne, Australia

I have a large artistic house and garden in the Dandenong Ranges of outer Melbourne, near Belgrave. I have 4 children in their twenties who have just left home. I am used to a house full of people and have travelled through many countries. The ......

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Help with gardening in Mount Victoria, NSW, Australia

I'm an active and sociable person. I spent a lot of time outdoor with activities like kitesurfing, rock climbing, snowboarding, etc. I have a place in the Blue Mountains which I'm always working on in some ways

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Off the beaten track adventures from our beautiful home in Larapinta, NT, Australia

Hi there! We are a family of four, myself and my partner and our two young children (also 5 chickens and a rabbit named Benji). We have a lovely garden with lots of native birds, a pool and beautiful country behind the house for long bush walks. I ......

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Join our family & enjoy breathtaking views in Coramba, NSW, Australia

Hello & welcome! We enjoy hosting international and Australian guests in our homes, sharing their gifts and energy. Last-minute inquiries are welcome for a short stay. Sometimes we host one person; at other times, more than one. It depends on ......

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Help out around our beautiful house and small hobby farm in the gorgeous Ferguson Valley, Australia

Rob and I have a small hobby farm in the gorgeous Ferguson Valley. We have a dog called Harry who loves playing chase and going to the beach. And we have four delightful grandchildren. Rob is the secretary of his local Lions Club and I do volunteer ......

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Learn about organic olive harvests and help with our garden and house in southern Tasmania, Australia

We are a family living on a hobby olive grove in southern Tasmania. We produce a small amount of high quality organic extra virgin olive oil. We moved here because we fell in love with the beautiful, untouched, peaceful countryside, and we wanted ......

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Learn about natural building on the mid-north Coast of NSW, Australia

We are a family of 4, building a straw-bale house and hobby farm on the mid-north Coast of NSW. We bought our 100- acre property just outside the small town of Eungai Creek in 2015. The property is off grid, running entirely off solar power and we ......

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Welcoming some help with the garden at our Launceston house in Tasmania, Australia

Hi I'm Leeroy and this is Anthony, We live in Launceston city with out two dogs August and Campbell. We are renovating a historic home and establishing a garden. I work for a group of wineries and Anthony is a principal, we love food and wine, ......

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Help with gardening and DIY on the beautiful Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia

I live on the beautiful Sunshine Coast in Queensland, 10 minutes drive to some of the prettiest beaches! We also have very pretty hinterland nearby with waterfalls and all the hiking you could wish for. I have a timber pole house and a large ......

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Learn about equiculture and permaculture while helping with some tasks around our hobby farm near Forster, NSW, Australia

We have a small hobby farm of 10 acres, which we bought in a run down state (ie - endless projects!!). We've renovated the house, rebuilt the boundary fences, and have a wildly overgrown permaculture modelled vegie garden. We have 2 horses, and 4 ......

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Help us around our property and enjoy the cultural town of Castlemaine, Australia

Iain and Adrienne live on 4 hectares about 1.5 hours drive from Melbourne. Adrienne is retired from her catering business and Iain and Iain has retired. He was an Industrial Designer and was born in Scotland. All our children are adults and live in ......

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Help welcome with garden projects on our own piece of paradise in Mullumbimby, Australia

We are a young family and Granny living on our own peace of paradise, and are in the continual process of setting it up as a Permaculture Farm. 5 minutes out of Mullumbimby we live on a tenancy-in-common (AKA Multiple Occupancy) with an awesome ......

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Share our country lifestyle and experience native wildlife on the sunny mid north coast in Sancrox, NSW, Australia

Hello 😊 We are Mel & Peter. Join us at our farm on the mid north coast of NSW near Port Macquarie where we look after 2 beautiful properties. We offer a comfortable bedroom in the main house, sometimes we enjoy breakfast at the beach, there are ......

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Help in the heart of an ecovillage near Caloundra, QLD, Australia

My partner and i are developing our home into a wholistic sustainable lifestyle earthship in the world's first permaculture village with 2 United Nations Awards. We have a unique opportunity. This June and july, for a single woman or a couple that ......

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Enjoy country life with our family near Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia

We are a family of four that live in the NE of Victoria. Our kids love country Life, mountain bike riding and motorbikes. We have mountain bike tracks in the state forest behind our place, we are close to the snow fields for all your skiing or ......

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Help a family at their new home on the ocean in Aldinga, Australia

Hi, we are a family of 2; mum Louise 53 years & son Owen aged 14 - we love basketball, Mountain biking, surfing, swimming, hiking, bike touring, travel. We would love 1-2 people who are okay with a short stay to help finish some projects on our new ......

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Join a nature loving family Near Foster South Gippsland and Wilson Promontory, Australia

We are a nature loving family, with an old farm in WoorarraWest near Foster in South Gippsland. We are returning most of it back to nature as well as creating a food forest for future generations to enjoy. We have some little grandchildren living in ......

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Nature based living with bilingual family in Blessington, TAS, Australia

Hey! We (Romina and Lars) live on a beautiful property with two daughters (2 and 4), one friendly dog, one not-so-friendly-and-shy cat, a few sheep, and a thriving ecosystem of Tassie animals. We have a stone house which we live in, and a tiny house ......

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