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Help planting trees in Kaitaia, New Zealand
Hello, we are looking for somebody to help with a tree planting of our waterways , and some weed control. This farm job would be suitable for a mature traveler, usually ladies are best with the calves. Accommodation is provided along with food, and ......
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Be a part of a regenerating land-based intentional community in Motueka Valley, New Zealand
We’re a small, land-based intentional community in the early stages of regenerating a 60-acre former commune in the idyllic Motueka Valley. Our project blends ecological restoration, cooperative living, and low-tech resilience. We’re rebuilding ......
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Experience Wiccan spiritual workshops in Whangateau, Auckland, New Zealand
I am an organic farmer, wiccan, herbal healing balm maker, taxation consultant and English language teacher and live with my daughter, her partner and my three grandchildren on our 20 acre natural agriculture, permaculture, organic property. We also ......
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Home life surrounded by farming and native forest in Owaka, New Zealand
We are situated in a picturesque valley completely surrounded by farmland and native forest, close to the wild and stunning coast. My husband is a farmer, and I work in conservation. We enjoy being outdoors, including hunting wild game and horse ......
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Join our Kiwi family and help with our house and garden in Governor’s Bay, New Zealand
We are a French Kiwi family of four living in beautiful Governor’s Bay - just over the hill from Christchurch. Our children are 17 and 14 and we also have a young dog and cat. We love meeting new people and look forward to welcoming you to our home....
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Join us for gardening and share skills, art and music in Miranda, New Zealand
Hello Everyone - we are Mark, a semi-retired(ish) maths and English teacher and Kanani, an artist and grower. Spring is here and there's lots of land work to do. It's a beautiful time of year and a beautiful place to come to. We have been lucky ......
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Join us on our small farm on beautiful South Island, New Zealand
Seeking helpers with practical skills to help with farm tidy up tasks, in particular someone with building knowledge and skills to help son and I carry out maintenance tasks. Would be ideal for a mature couple who could stay in our self contained ......
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Short stay host in central Wellington, New Zealand
I live in an apartment in an old warehouse in central Wellington, within walking distance of the waterfront and the city's green belt. I enjoy meeting people, music, coffee & conversation. I'm a part-time English tutor and mostly work from home. I ......
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Simple family life on the beach in Rarangi, New Zealand
We are currently enjoying hosting a lovely Workaway for the next three months, and now looking for someone to help next year from January onwards. I am a stay at home mother homeschooling our children, and my husband works full time. We live on the ......
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Holistic family living and Māori culture in Whāingaroa, Raglan, New Zealand
Kia ora! We are a Te Reo Māori speaking family of 4 and are just beginning an epic project to establish ourselves and restore a beautiful 38acre block just out of Raglan. We're situated in Waitetuna 15 min drive to the beautiful and funky surfing ......
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Gardens, good vibes and rural Kiwi living in Kaeo, New Zealand
Kia ora! We’re Julz, Victoria, and our little sidekick Louis. We live up in the peaceful hills of Kaeo with epic views, fresh air, and plenty of good vibes. We’re an outdoorsy bunch who love hitting the beach, kayaking, paddle boarding, surfing, ......
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Animal sanctuary south of Dunedin, New Zealand
Small Farm Animal Sanctuary, 50 KM South of Dunedin, 6km away from Milton. There are pigs, pony, sheep, chickens, turkey, dogs and cats. Also, a large garden, a few paddocks, all surrounded by farmlands. Very rural NZ. Large original Victorian ......
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Lifestyle farm based on permaculture practices with a lovely river near Te Mata, New Zealand
We are a couple developing our place using permaculture, land share and hosting. Having finished our straw bale farm shed, house and fencing. Gardening, tree planting and looking after cows, chickens and donkeys, gorse clearing. We are omnivores ......
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Learn traditional house building and native forest conservation at our eco-project in Orewa, Auckland, New Zealand
Our names are John and Laura, James and Liz and the 2 kids, Wayne and Bill, we live In OREWA, AUCKLAND, in a Native Forest. We would love some help. Forest care and maintenance. Maybe some tree planting. There are some other chores in the house, ......
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Outdoors while exploring Greta Valley, New Zealand
We are 10 minutes north of Greta Valley on a Sheep and Beef farm. The house is on a hill with magnificent views, with a walking track up to the top with 360 views of North Canterbury. There is a hut for you to sleep in for your own privacy which has ......
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Join me gardening in beautiful Raumati South, New Zealand
Hi, I live in a comfortable house in a cute community, close to a beach, and about one hour by train from Wellington. I have two spare bedrooms and am keen to swap some gardening, painting and other help, for accommodation. I love this part of NZ ......
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Join our multicultural family and experience the local culture in Ōtaki, New Zealand
Update 26. August 2025: we are in the final steps of purchasing a property. If all goes well we will be moving between end of October to mid November. We will however only move 10 min drive away and will update pictures once we settled in. We ......
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Be part of our family and help with some outside tasks in in Norwest Auckland, New Zealand
My name is Lyn and I am in my mid-sixties. I am recently retired from full time work but am so busy doing things I love. I have four grandchildren who I absolutely adore. I am still very active with horse-riding, e-biking, walking my dogs, and going ......
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Join a welcoming family and explore the beaches in Far North, Peria, New Zealand
Update as of September 2025 needing two capable strong workers ASAP, jobs would suit a couple that work well together. Great accomodation and yummy food in exchange for diligent effort …help needed weeding, collecting manure and mulching fruit trees ......
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Xmas pet sitting golden retriever and social Burmese cats in gorgeous Wellington, New Zealand
I'm looking for a fab, animal loving sitter to look after my golden retriever George, and 3 burmese cats over Xmas from 20 December 2025, to 5th January 2026 . In terms of cats: they are burmese. Super social and love being with you, around you, on ......
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