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Share our family life and enjoy the picturesque scenery of the Huon Valley, Tasmania, Australia

We are Joana and Daniel, Our travels took us around the world and to many workaways, we were filled with inspiration and ideas. Now we have found a little spot for us in southern Tasmania. Its early days of our project and we have lots of ideas for ......

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Come and help on our farm and explore nature in Victoria, Australia

We can sign off your second year visa 88 days for bushfire recovery. Prefer long stays. Location is arguably the most beautiful place in Victoria, with Rolling hills, lake, rivers and creeks. Suited to more adventurous people that are open minded, ......

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Get a true perspective on how an eco-conscious family lives in Woodvale, Victoria, Australia

Graeme and Jenni are the owners of the property, and their son Harvey (me) and his partner Saki currently live there as well. As a family we have all travelled widely over the world and enjoy meeting people from all walks of life. The property is ......

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Join us in the foothills of Majors Mountains, South West of Townsville, Australia

UPDATE Looking for 2-4 Workawayers to help out at our property in the foothills of Majors Mountains, South West of Townsville. We have a beautiful home on acreage with 2 bedrooms and a kitchen for your use. Toilet and bathroom are shared. We're ......

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Be a part of our eco retreat near Coffs Harbour, Australia

Are you looking for a flexible short term stay at a half way point between Sydney and Brisbane on a rural property? Please help us and in exchange we will show you around the local tourist spots and you live with our family but have privacy in your ......

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Experience the beautiful Australian countryside on my hobby farm in Kalimna West , Australia

Like to wake up to the sounds of the native birds, surrounded by green gardens, grass and bushland? Well then my little farm Maringa may be for you. I live on a beautiful little property surrounded by bushland, and enjoy sharing with friends old ......

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Experience the Dandenong ranges in Melbourne, Australia

We are a family of four - two adults and two young kids. We live in the beautiful Dandenong ranges and while we get frequent visitors like wallabies and native birds in our backyard we are also walking distance to a small township and the metro ......

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Pet lovers paradise near the beach in Mackay, NQ, Australia

Welcome to our home- a house I share with my adult son and loads of pets ( multiple dogs and cats ( I foster cats for a rescue group) and a cockatoo. If you are a pet lover you will hopefully enjoy spending time with them as much we do. We live in a ......

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Help our family with outdoor tasks in the Hunter Valley, Australia

Live in your own tiny home and help a family with chores around the home or property. We are a three generation household on a small rural property near Yengo and Wollemi national parks in the Hunter Valley, NSW. We tend a small patch of bushland ......

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Join our Australian/Jamaican family living by the sea/hills in Whites Valley, SA, Australia

Hello beautiful travellers! We are a family of 5, living in a beautiful coastal town in the Flueriue Peninsula of South Australia. We live amongst vineyards at the base of beautiful rolling hills, ten minutes drive from the ocean. We love being ......

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Join our family with fun outdoor projects in Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia

Hello everyone! We are a family of 5 - mum and dad in mid-late 30s and 3 kids, 2, 4 and 6yos. We live on the beautiful NSW mid-North Coast in a regional city called Coffs Harbour. Our house is about 800m walk to the beach and the creek mouth and we ......

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Help us run a sustainable family home and garden while teaching our children Italian in Lower Beechmont, Australia

Hi! We’re a family of five with three children (7, 6, and 16 months) living on 12 acres in the Gold Coast hinterland. We are vegetarian, passionate about sustainability, and currently expanding our vegetable gardens and establishing a food forest ......

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Help welcome at my waterfront home on the eastern shore of Hobart, Tasmania

I travel frequently having travelled to over 100 countries and when I return home to Hobart, Tasmania there is always the garden waiting for me :) and I'm not the best gardener!! Looking for someone to help in the garden to get it back to normal, ......

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We are a retired couple living in a large house and lots of garden near Geelong in Victoria, Australia

We have recently moved from our farm at the Grampians to retire on the Bellarine Peninsular which is 15 minutes from Geelong, 75 minutes from Melbourne and 10 minutes from the Ocean Grove beach! We are an older couple but have visiting children to ......

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Help with general home tasks and animals on hobby farm in Brookton, Australia

I live on a small but rural property in the wheatbelt. Have not been here that long and still trying to get it set up to suit my animals I breed and show miniature schnauzers as as hobby and have cats, chickens, sheep and horses and 2 bee hives. We ......

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Beautiful home close to surf beaches,Torquay, Great Ocean Road, Australia

I have a large house between iconic surf beach, Bells Beach and Jan Juc Beach. It is about 100km west of Melbourne . I enjoy bushwalking, yoga, meditation, ocean swimming, mountain bike riding. I work casually so I am home a lot. I am interested in ......

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Enjoying the local way of life in Sydney, Australia

James and Alex live in a house in Church Point, surrounded by trees in Northern Sydney. We would like to host people from overseas who could help us with carpentry, gardening and painting some parts of our house. We enjoy cooking and getting to ......

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Learn about gardening and enjoy the beautiful views near the beaches of Burragate, NSW, Australia

I'm on the south coast of New South Wales, right next to a national park and about thirty minutes' drive from the most beautiful beaches you've ever seen. My home is nothing grand, just a three bedroom cottage which we'd share. I live alone (apart ......

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Join an outdoors-loving friendly family in Sydney, Australia

We’re a warm and easygoing family of three living just steps away from the iconic Bondi Beach. I’m a musician and mum to two energetic and curious kids (ages 3 and 7), and we love the outdoors, music, and beach life. We enjoy meeting people from all ......

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Come and join our family farm in Sydney, Australia

We live in Arcadia in Sydney. It is a small farm with 2 horses and a couple of dogs. I have a pool and a lovely house. This is a fun, busy and hectic family. Running 2 small businesses. I have a son with a disability who goes to work every day. He ......

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