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The image features a vibrant bromeliad plant with long, green leaves and striking red and yellow flowers, showcasing its natural beauty and unique characteristics.
The image features a vibrant bromeliad plant with long, green leaves and striking red and yellow flowers, showcasing its natural beauty and unique characteristics.
The image features a vibrant bromeliad plant with long, green leaves and striking red and yellow flowers, showcasing its natural beauty and unique characteristics.
The image features a vibrant bromeliad plant with long, green leaves and striking red and yellow flowers, showcasing its natural beauty and unique characteristics.
The image features a vibrant bromeliad plant with long, green leaves and striking red and yellow flowers, showcasing its natural beauty and unique characteristics.
The image features a vibrant bromeliad plant with long, green leaves and striking red and yellow flowers, showcasing its natural beauty and unique characteristics.

Auckland, New Zealand

Come to stay with us and learn how a family in New Zealand live :)
We are a family of five with a lifestyle block, looking for a person to help with our family life, including looking after our animals and helping with the youngest child.
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A vibrant rainbow stretches from the ocean to the sky, set against a backdrop of lush green trees and hills, with a serene body of water in the distance.
A vibrant rainbow stretches from the ocean to the sky, set against a backdrop of lush green trees and hills, with a serene body of water in the distance.
A vibrant rainbow stretches from the ocean to the sky, set against a backdrop of lush green trees and hills, with a serene body of water in the distance.
A vibrant rainbow stretches from the ocean to the sky, set against a backdrop of lush green trees and hills, with a serene body of water in the distance.
A vibrant rainbow stretches from the ocean to the sky, set against a backdrop of lush green trees and hills, with a serene body of water in the distance.

Auckland, New Zealand

Looking for help around the house, garden, bush and land, Great barrier island, New Zealand
Great barrier island away from the rat race. The great outdoors living off the grid solar power systems. Looking for help around the house, garden, bush and land easygoing into the preservation of nature ,land ,and sea living in the bush but close ......
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The image depicts a greenhouse with a metal frame, featuring a variety of foxglove plants in bloom, showcasing white, pink, and purple flowers.
The image depicts a greenhouse with a metal frame, featuring a variety of foxglove plants in bloom, showcasing white, pink, and purple flowers.
The image depicts a greenhouse with a metal frame, featuring a variety of foxglove plants in bloom, showcasing white, pink, and purple flowers.

Otago, New Zealand

Help our family with some garden projects in Milton, New Zealand
We are a busy household of three - myself (Sebrina), my Husband Stu and my Mum, Karen, situated in Milton, Clutha. Stu and my Mum both work full time and I am studying human nutrition, naturopathy and horticulture full time and part time. We are ......
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The image depicts a lush garden with a vibrant rose bush, showcasing a diverse array of pink and red blooms, surrounded by greenery and potted plants.

Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Gardening help in sunny Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
We are a family of 4, mum and 3 kids aged 20, 17 and 15. I'm looking for a little help on my lifestyle block in sunny Hawkes Bay. We have dogs, horses, cattle and sheep on our 26 acres. I work part time, and could use a hand keeping my place under ......
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The image depicts a family of four posing in a field, with two young girls on the parents\' shoulders, surrounded by trees and a house in the background.
The image depicts a family of four posing in a field, with two young girls on the parents\' shoulders, surrounded by trees and a house in the background.
The image depicts a family of four posing in a field, with two young girls on the parents\' shoulders, surrounded by trees and a house in the background.
The image depicts a family of four posing in a field, with two young girls on the parents\' shoulders, surrounded by trees and a house in the background.

Auckland, New Zealand

Come and be a part of our family and enjoy cultural exchange in Auckland, New Zealand
We are a family of four in South Auckland, looking for some casual help, assisting with gardening and household chores, in exchange for food and accommodation. You will be staying in our family home, with our two young children (3yo and 5yo) on ......
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The image depicts a serene garden scene with a wooden fence, lush greenery, and a clear blue sky, evoking a sense of peace and tranquility.
The image depicts a serene garden scene with a wooden fence, lush greenery, and a clear blue sky, evoking a sense of peace and tranquility.
The image depicts a serene garden scene with a wooden fence, lush greenery, and a clear blue sky, evoking a sense of peace and tranquility.
The image depicts a serene garden scene with a wooden fence, lush greenery, and a clear blue sky, evoking a sense of peace and tranquility.
The image depicts a serene garden scene with a wooden fence, lush greenery, and a clear blue sky, evoking a sense of peace and tranquility.

Northland, New Zealand

Learn from our passion for the natural flora and help creating our place of paradise north of Auckland city, New Zealand
We aI have a 56 hectare dry stock farm nestled in a valley one hour North of Auckland city. We have a conservation focus and there are stands of beautiful natives trees on the river flats and on the hills. We have garden areas that have outdoor ......
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The image shows three children on a boat, with one holding a fish, set against a scenic backdrop of a lake or river and mountains under an overcast sky.
The image shows three children on a boat, with one holding a fish, set against a scenic backdrop of a lake or river and mountains under an overcast sky.
The image shows three children on a boat, with one holding a fish, set against a scenic backdrop of a lake or river and mountains under an overcast sky.
The image shows three children on a boat, with one holding a fish, set against a scenic backdrop of a lake or river and mountains under an overcast sky.
The image shows three children on a boat, with one holding a fish, set against a scenic backdrop of a lake or river and mountains under an overcast sky.
The image shows three children on a boat, with one holding a fish, set against a scenic backdrop of a lake or river and mountains under an overcast sky.

Canterbury, New Zealand

Join our easy going family of 5 in Canterbury, New Zealand
We are family of 5. Me and my husband and 3 girls age 1.5, 3 and 6 years old. We love outdoors and work. But cant get on the top of house work and garden. We are milking our goat, having two dogs and one cat. We live in rural area surrounded by ......
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An older man and woman are standing outside, near a large bin of vegetables and flowers, with a serene garden and trees in the background.
An older man and woman are standing outside, near a large bin of vegetables and flowers, with a serene garden and trees in the background.
about 21 days ago

Northland, New Zealand

Join our family and help us with gardening in Bay of Islands, NZ
Hello! We are an easy going couple who currently live in the Bay of Islands area. We have traveled extensively overseas and throughout New Zealand. We are now settled on our land and desire occasional help with vegetable and general maintenance of ......
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The image depicts a charming wooden house with a green roof, featuring a spacious deck and a lush grassy yard, set against a serene cloudy sky backdrop.
The image depicts a charming wooden house with a green roof, featuring a spacious deck and a lush grassy yard, set against a serene cloudy sky backdrop.
The image depicts a charming wooden house with a green roof, featuring a spacious deck and a lush grassy yard, set against a serene cloudy sky backdrop.
The image depicts a charming wooden house with a green roof, featuring a spacious deck and a lush grassy yard, set against a serene cloudy sky backdrop.
The image depicts a charming wooden house with a green roof, featuring a spacious deck and a lush grassy yard, set against a serene cloudy sky backdrop.

West Coast, New Zealand

Home away from home in the lush beautiful west coast of the South Island New Zealand
Update: now that we have returned to level 1 lockdown we are able to take workawayers again. Update: we would like to let everyone know that due to the Corona virus that is currently spreading the world we are unable to take any workawayers as we ......
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The image depicts a vibrant outdoor tiki bar, featuring a bar with stools, colorful decorations, and two glasses of orange drinks, set against a tropical backdrop.
The image depicts a vibrant outdoor tiki bar, featuring a bar with stools, colorful decorations, and two glasses of orange drinks, set against a tropical backdrop.
The image depicts a vibrant outdoor tiki bar, featuring a bar with stools, colorful decorations, and two glasses of orange drinks, set against a tropical backdrop.
The image depicts a vibrant outdoor tiki bar, featuring a bar with stools, colorful decorations, and two glasses of orange drinks, set against a tropical backdrop.

Northland, New Zealand

Help us with some outdoor projects in Kerikeri, Bay of Islands, New Zealand
Hi guys we have a stunning 6 acres property in Kerikeri, Bay of Islands with a small lake, swimming pool, free internet, accommodation, bbq, food and a few evening sundowners for any workaways looking to volunteer with us. We have mostly set up ......
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The image depicts a serene landscape featuring rolling hills, trees, and a fence, set against a backdrop of a cloudy sky with the sun casting a warm glow on the hills.
The image depicts a serene landscape featuring rolling hills, trees, and a fence, set against a backdrop of a cloudy sky with the sun casting a warm glow on the hills.
The image depicts a serene landscape featuring rolling hills, trees, and a fence, set against a backdrop of a cloudy sky with the sun casting a warm glow on the hills.
The image depicts a serene landscape featuring rolling hills, trees, and a fence, set against a backdrop of a cloudy sky with the sun casting a warm glow on the hills.
The image depicts a serene landscape featuring rolling hills, trees, and a fence, set against a backdrop of a cloudy sky with the sun casting a warm glow on the hills.
about 3 days ago

Canterbury, New Zealand

Come and help out our family and on our farm only 1 hr north of Christchurch, New Zealand
21/08/2020 We are currently right in the middle of the busiest time of the year here on the farm! Lambing! So we thought, how awesome would it be to share this life with a Workawayer! You will be feeding lambs, possibly feeding calves, tailing the ......
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The image depicts a family of four posing in front of a floral backdrop, with the parents holding two young children, conveying a sense of warmth and togetherness.
The image depicts a family of four posing in front of a floral backdrop, with the parents holding two young children, conveying a sense of warmth and togetherness.
The image depicts a family of four posing in front of a floral backdrop, with the parents holding two young children, conveying a sense of warmth and togetherness.
The image depicts a family of four posing in front of a floral backdrop, with the parents holding two young children, conveying a sense of warmth and togetherness.
The image depicts a family of four posing in front of a floral backdrop, with the parents holding two young children, conveying a sense of warmth and togetherness.
The image depicts a family of four posing in front of a floral backdrop, with the parents holding two young children, conveying a sense of warmth and togetherness.
The image depicts a family of four posing in front of a floral backdrop, with the parents holding two young children, conveying a sense of warmth and togetherness.
The image depicts a family of four posing in front of a floral backdrop, with the parents holding two young children, conveying a sense of warmth and togetherness.
The image depicts a family of four posing in front of a floral backdrop, with the parents holding two young children, conveying a sense of warmth and togetherness.

Auckland, New Zealand

We are a family of four who would love to invite you to experience the fun and natural beauty of Auckland city, New Zealand
Free accommodation for two months (September 15 - November 15) at a heritage-listed house in New Lynn, in exchange for preparing and painting the interior rooms You would be expected to prepare and paint one room per week (about 4-6 hours work per ......
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The image depicts a man proudly holding a large fish in front of a boat, standing on a trailer, with trees visible in the background, conveying a sense of accomplishment.
The image depicts a man proudly holding a large fish in front of a boat, standing on a trailer, with trees visible in the background, conveying a sense of accomplishment.
The image depicts a man proudly holding a large fish in front of a boat, standing on a trailer, with trees visible in the background, conveying a sense of accomplishment.
The image depicts a man proudly holding a large fish in front of a boat, standing on a trailer, with trees visible in the background, conveying a sense of accomplishment.
The image depicts a man proudly holding a large fish in front of a boat, standing on a trailer, with trees visible in the background, conveying a sense of accomplishment.

Waikato, New Zealand

Help with gardening and around the house in Coromandel Town in the North Island, New Zealand
Hi, we a cottage in Coromandel Town, right in town on 2.5 acres, need some help with some gardening and light general cleaning. I also have a boat so can go fishing or lots of nice bush walks around here.we are enjoying the calm Coromandel.
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The image depicts a family of five posing for a photo, with the parents holding their two children, standing in front of a tree and a body of water.
The image depicts a family of five posing for a photo, with the parents holding their two children, standing in front of a tree and a body of water.
The image depicts a family of five posing for a photo, with the parents holding their two children, standing in front of a tree and a body of water.
The image depicts a family of five posing for a photo, with the parents holding their two children, standing in front of a tree and a body of water.
The image depicts a family of five posing for a photo, with the parents holding their two children, standing in front of a tree and a body of water.

Auckland, New Zealand

Friendly, busy family welcomes help in Omaha, New Zealand
We are a family of 5 kids age 12, 8 and 4 we have two dogs and two horses and live 5 minutes walk from the beach one hour north of Auckland. Would love help with children and pets/horses and housekeeping
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The image depicts a serene landscape with a winding river, lush green fields, and a dirt road, set against a breathtaking sunset sky with vibrant clouds.

Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Come and be a part of our family and enjoy time with kids in Pahiatua, New Zealand
Come and help out our family for 6 weeks out in the country. We're on a dairy farm and our 2 children would love and need a friendly person to look after them before and after school, while we are busy calving cows. We'd be most grateful to be on ......
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The image depicts a house with a brown tiled roof, situated on a grassy hill, with a large tree looming behind it, set against a clear blue sky.
about 1 day ago

Waikato, New Zealand

Help at a registered non-profit retreat centre overlooking Lake Taupo, New Zealand.
A cultural exchange at a Retreat and Conference Centre set in beautiful park like grounds - with bush covered walking tracks. We are a registered not for profit charitable trust and we host individuals and groups from all over New Zealand and around ......
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A young child wearing a neon green and blue rain suit splashes through a puddle in a grassy field on a sunny day.
A young child wearing a neon green and blue rain suit splashes through a puddle in a grassy field on a sunny day.
A young child wearing a neon green and blue rain suit splashes through a puddle in a grassy field on a sunny day.

Waikato, New Zealand

Learn how a dairy farming family live in North Waikato, New Zealand
Hi my name is Sophie Chapman. My partner and I manage a dairy farm in north waikato. We have a son Rylan and a puppy Ace. We live a happy family life and are very blessed. I am also a student studying to be a paramedic. And I work part-time as a ......
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The image shows a man and woman posing for a selfie, with the man on the left wearing a purple shirt and the woman on the right wearing a white top.

Northland, New Zealand

Enjoy cultural exchange with our indigenous to New Zealand / Aotearoa family
Hello, Kia Ora Our names are Erin & Dot we are in our late 40's early 50's we have elder children who have gone onto to grow there own families leaving our 9 year old baby with us. We live in the beautiful Kerikeri, we have various swimming areas ......
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Auckland, New Zealand

A lovely warm home with three children, near Warkworth Township, New Zealand
We are a family of five, dad Jim, Mum Claire and Children Murdoch, Arian and Nikita. We are a busy working family who love their sports. We enjoy the outdoors as well as relaxing in the evenings after a busy day.
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The image depicts a woman standing in front of a wooden house, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with a serene blue sky above.
The image depicts a woman standing in front of a wooden house, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with a serene blue sky above.
The image depicts a woman standing in front of a wooden house, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with a serene blue sky above.
The image depicts a woman standing in front of a wooden house, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with a serene blue sky above.
The image depicts a woman standing in front of a wooden house, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with a serene blue sky above.
The image depicts a woman standing in front of a wooden house, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with a serene blue sky above.
The image depicts a woman standing in front of a wooden house, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with a serene blue sky above.
The image depicts a woman standing in front of a wooden house, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with a serene blue sky above.
about 12 days ago

Northland, New Zealand

Off the grid and in the groove in Northland, New Zealand
Hi, my name is Sarah, an English lass who wished to experience rural New Zealand and be away from the hustle and bustle of everyday living, Christopher who also lives at the treehouse , is a kiwi musician, a kind hearted soul who helps out with all ......
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