Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Australia

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about 8 hours ago

Victoria, Australia

Slow living, gorgeous garden and community near Castlemaine, Australia
Welcome to our little patch of Central Victoria. We're Amy, Fernando and our daughter Remi, living on just over an acre in beautiful Fryerstown (a tiny historic goldfields village) on Dja Dja Wurrung country in Central Victoria. We share our home ......
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Queensland, Australia

Come stay in the lush, tranquil rainforest near Noosa on the Sunshine Coast, Australia
** November 2026: seeking a skilled animal lover (or duo) to stay for up to 3 weeks in November, to care for our fluffy little dog, and to help with cooking meals. One of our regular hosts will be here and happy to assist with transport when they ......
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about 3 days ago

Queensland, Australia

Help around the house and garden in peaceful Tugun, Queensland, Australia
I live in Tugun, in the south end of the Gold Coast, close to the beach and public transport. The area has beautiful beaches on the coast; waterfalls, rockpools and bushwalking in the hinterland. We need help in gardening, house repairs, housework, ......
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New South Wales, Australia

Live in an eco-village and learn all about natural building in the central coast of NSW, Australia
Hello! My name is Benjamin - father of two, physiologist, forager and owner-builder. We are looking for people interested in natural building to help build our family home at an ecovillage, just an hour north of Sydney on the Central Coast of NSW. ......
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Western Australia, Australia

Enjoy nature and light gardening with a local family in Jalbarragup, Western Australia
Hello we are Liz and Chris live and live on a 11 acre property on the Blackwood River. We moved to the area called Jalbarragup (25 minutes south of Nannup) in June 2023 from beautiful Broome. Yes a big change! During the SUMMER AND AUTUMN months we ......
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about 4 hours ago

Queensland, Australia

Help grow food for community donation on our off-grid eco property in Mt Jukes
Welcome to our off-grid eco property beneath the lush slopes of Mt Jukes in tropical North Queensland. We are a small, heart-led sanctuary focused on sustainable living, community care, and growing food to support local people in need. Our 7-acre ......
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New South Wales, Australia

Horse lovers' adventure near the beautiful New England mountain town of Armidale in New South Wales, Australia
Hi Workawayers, I am only taking helpers with horse experience at this time. My husband and I live on a property between the city of Armidale and the small town of Uralla, with plenty of hikes, national parks and waterfalls nearby. We are close to ......
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about 3 days ago

Tasmania, Australia

Help with dog-sitting in in Southern Midlands of Tasmania, Australia
Tiny Farm in Beautiful Southern Midlands, Tasmania Hello! I'm Des, and I live on my small 3-acre farm in a peaceful rural hamlet in the Southern Midlands of Tasmania. Surrounded by rolling countryside, fresh air, and stunning skies (we sometimes ......
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Victoria, Australia

Join our Buddhist community and experience meditating in the Dandenong Ranges, Australia
We are a Buddhist community and charity based in the gorgeous Dandenong Ranges. We have beautiful gardens and are surrounded by longer hikes through the national park and surrounds. The environment is very tranquil and restful, and is perfect for ......
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Victoria, Australia

Join our friendly family and experience country life in Kyabram, VIC, Australia
Are you a fun, outgoing backpacker who loves animals, enjoys country life and wants to experience farm living? Our friendly, social family of four is looking for someone special to join us on our beautiful 40-acre hobby farm in Kyabram, Northern ......
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Western Australia, Australia

Learn about revegetation, permaculture and native plant species in Perup, Western Australia
On our patch we are undertaking a huge reveg project. So far we have planted more than 50 000 native seedlings. We also grow alot of our own food, providing much of our own fruit, veg and meat. We've had so many different folk involved in what we ......
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about 1 day ago

New South Wales, Australia

Join us in our spectacular home and encounter the wildlife at Treefrog Hill, Coomba Bay, NSW, Australia
Hello! If you’re a solo traveler looking for a peaceful, safe, nature filled place to stay, we’d really love to hear from you. We currently have availability from Saturday 2nd to Sunday 10th January, then Monday 15th March 2027 onwards. We’re ......
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about 4 days ago

New South Wales, Australia

Stay with us and enjoy being surrounded by pristine nature and wildlife in Goonengerry, Australia
Welcome to Byron Hinterland paradise! We live on an amazing 120 acre bush property about 25 minutes from Bryon Bay, 15 mins from Mullumbimby on an intention community with 6 other families in a beautiful valley, Our land is a wildlife reserve with ......
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Western Australia, Australia

Setting up an off grid block and permaculture garden in West Beach, Western Australia
Nearly two years ago I moved to a coastal scrub covered block in Esperance, Western Australia. I am grateful for the help I have received from Workaway guests in improving guest accommodation (outdoor IBC shower, landscaping) and gardening. I was ......
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about 4 days ago

Western Australia, Australia

Dog sitting and learn about gardening in Perth, WA, Australia
Needing a Workawayer from 06 Dec 2026 - 13 Dec 2026 (give or take) Hi I’m Chris and I live in Perth, Western Australia ( the Victoria Park Council). A backpacker friend of mine from Austria told me about this platform and I think it’s a great idea ......
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Victoria, Australia

Food and wildlife wonderland in Castlemaine Diggings National Park, Australia
Our Property is situated in a quiet valley in the beautiful Castlemaine Diggings National Park. We are surrounded by Box-Ironbark Forest which has unique plants and animals. The property has an orchard, huge veggie patch, greenhouse for tropical ......
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about 3 days ago
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New South Wales, Australia

Join our relaxed family near the beach in Sydney, NSW, Australia
WE ARE LOOKING FOR A WORKAWAY FROM BETWEEN 10 AND 18 NOV TO AROUND 26 DECEMBER. AND ONE FROM AROUND 7 JAN TO AT LEAST 5 FEB (LONGER IS ALSO POSSIBLE). PLEASE DON’T APPLY FOR ANY OTHER DATES RIGHT NOW. We are looking for a friendly, empathetic, ......
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Queensland, Australia

Help us on our farm just outside Rockhampton QLD, Australia
LOOKING FOR VISITORS MID DEC TO MID JAN Australian family small farm, seeking more mature and life experienced travelers to help us with our everyday looking after our animals, watering the vegetables, checking horse troughs, hanging out with the ......
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Tasmania, Australia

Permaculture and syntropic agroforestry in an off-grid community in Tasmania, Australia
We are a family of four, Nick, Arana, Minnow (15) and Bruni (11), located in the idyllic valley of Lorinna; an active, vibrant rural community with a strong co-operative ethos, frequent communal events and working bees, a food co-op, abundant ......
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New South Wales, Australia

Come join us in the countryside of Northern Rivers NSW, Australia
Hi Adventurist, We are ,Corinne (48) and Clovis (12), Roalfe (4) our little Terrier dog. We have relatives and friends who live nearby so sometimes our home can be full and social and other times quiet and still with the sounds of birds. We also ......
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