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Rejuvenating river-side cottage in Nymboida, NSW, Australia

I'm 2025 back! Account has been inactive and I now have a 10 month old and keen to host! I have a beautiful, river-side cottage amongst the birds, frogs, horses and platypus on the Nymboida River. The 8 acres is relatively remote so own car is ......

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Help me create a self-sufficient paradise in Lansdowne, NSW, Australia

update I've just been through 9 months of medical hell, since April 2024,and I'm coming out the other side. I need lots of small help, even simpler things like driving me, motivating me, reminding me. I mostly struggle with fatigue/motivation and ......

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Experience off-grid living close to nature in Kunghur, NSW, Australia

Hi my names Gypsy De, thank you for taking the time to view my workaway profile! I am a world traveller myself I have travelled the world as a solo woman with and without my children. I love waking up in the morning to panoramic views of the ......

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Busy family searching for help and cultural exchange in Shelly Beach, East Ballina, Australia

Fun family looking for likeminded kind responsible people for cultural exchange and help with childcare. We are hoping for a person willing to stay for 1 month or longer to enjoy time with our little family. Ideally hoping to have someone join us ......

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Gardening and daily life overlooking Byron Bay, NSW, Australia

I am a world expert on hemp (9 books + lots of companies) and have spent my life working in healing and wellness. You can learn all about that in our conversations. British born, been here in Oz for 25 years.

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Gardening with our family and enjoying the abundance of native wildlife in the Huon Valley, Tasmania, Australia

Our beautiful 15 acre property is located 40 minutes south of Hobart in the Huon Valley. We have a cosy cabin for workawayers to sleep in. You will need your own car to get here. The small rustic cabin is very comfortable. It has 2 single beds and a ......

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Hear local stories at our rural home near Wootton, Australia

We are a small family of 3. Dewi (day-wee) is from Java in Indonesia, Peter is a retired Registered Nurse, ,and our little boy, Toby (6) , returns I school for Year 2 in 2025. We live on a 100 acre property that is mostly regrowth eucalyptus ......

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Explore a beautiful wine region in Santa Marta, South Australia

Hi, I’m Chris! I’m looking for a variety of help on my farm, Santa Marta. Ten years ago, I traded my career as a licensed builder for my true passion—farming. My goal is to embrace a more self-sufficient lifestyle and create a little slice of ......

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Low-impact living on a permaculture small land in a strawbale house and converted stables, Campbells Creek, Australia

Permaculture small farm on 1 acre [0.4Ha]. Strawbale house and converted stables. Ian and I are 60-something years old with adult children who live nearby. We eat from our garden and other local food every day. Lots of birds and kangaroos. We are in ......

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Nature living with our family close to the beautiful beaches in Way Way, Australia

We are a family on 5 acres, 1 km out of a small I idyllic beachside town. We love nature and enjoy the journey of transitioning to simpler living. We love living in nature, close to the ocean, where wildlife is in abundance As we try to live a full ......

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Join us at our sustainable living project on the Bulga Plateau, New South Wales, Australia

Our place consists of our homemade wooden house (built 1980-94) , contoured food-tree swales and caged orchard/gardens , embedded in open forest on the beautiful Bulga Plateau, NSW ( inland from Taree or Port Macquarie) 40 yrs off the grid on ......

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Multitalented volunteer welcome to assist around home and garden, including some childcare in Bowen, Australia

We are a family of four; three children (15, 6 and 4) and one mum. My kids spend half of the time with their dads too. We are an active, creative family who like to explore and learn and experience. Our town has lovely beaches and is 45mins drive ......

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Give a hand with gardening and around our home in Kingscote, Australia

Hi! We're a young, active family living in the picturesque town of Kingscote, on beautiful Kangaroo Island. Our family consists of three energetic children, aged 7, 8, and 9, and a friendly dog who keeps us busy. Our home is located on the outskirts ......

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Join our family and experience the outback in Central Australia

We are an outback Central Australian family living on a camel farm about 20 minutes drive from Alice Springs. We are in the rural area away from city lights and shops, and there's no need to travel into the town centre unless you want to. We enjoy ......

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Explore the rich history of the region while staying with our family in Drummond, Australia

Hi, I live on a 5-acre property in Victoria's Central Highlands, 1.5 hours by car or train from Melbourne. It has spectacular views and is home to kangaroos and around 70 species of native birds, including kookaburras. You'll be staying in a ......

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Nurture nature and enjoy coastal walks close to the beaches in Holgate, NSW, Australia

Hi. I live in a rural property on the central coast NSW not far from the beach. I am single and enjoy fitness and need some help to create a sustainable garden and surrounds. Mainly looking for help in the garden, mowing lawns, mulching, weeding, ......

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Experience living in our off grid solar passive house in Bemboka, Australia

Hi! I have just finished building an earth-sheltered solar passive home. The house is completely off-grid, and the area surrounding the building needs a bit of landscaping/gardening.

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Live in a mudbrick cottage surrounded by beautiful gardens in Research, Australia

Our property is in Research, Victoria, Australia. We’re located around 20km from Melbourne CBD and live on 17 acres. There are two houses on the property, a main Mudbrick home where our family of 5 live and a smaller Mudbrick cottage where our ......

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Enjoy my garden with me and explore Brisbane, Australia

In 1987 my late husband and I bought a 47 acres mountain top of virgin subtropical rain forest. The vision was and is to create a place where between the beauty of nature and the beauty of my husband's marble sculptures, peace becomes reality. Our ......

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Join our family on a remote island in the Great Barrier Reef, Australia

My partner and I with our toddler live on a remote island in the Great Barrier Reef where we manage a marine research station. It is a beautiful and special place to live and work with reef surrounding you! The island is also a bird and turtle ......

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