Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Australia

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A young boy stands on a tree stump in shallow water, arms outstretched, pointing to the left, with a serene beach and distant hills in the background at sunset.
A young boy stands on a tree stump in shallow water, arms outstretched, pointing to the left, with a serene beach and distant hills in the background at sunset.
A young boy stands on a tree stump in shallow water, arms outstretched, pointing to the left, with a serene beach and distant hills in the background at sunset.
A young boy stands on a tree stump in shallow water, arms outstretched, pointing to the left, with a serene beach and distant hills in the background at sunset.
A young boy stands on a tree stump in shallow water, arms outstretched, pointing to the left, with a serene beach and distant hills in the background at sunset.

New South Wales, Australia

Help to maintain our smallholding ,Farm, near the beach in New South Wales, Australia
We are a (maybe) typical Aussie family with one kid at home , several dogs, a flock of chickens and the occasional snake. Our goal is to eventually restore the surrounding bush land and create a small self-sufficient organic farm and sculpture park ......
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The image depicts a baby kangaroo nestled in a cozy white blanket, situated in a wooden enclosure with a decorative lattice design on the wall behind it.
The image depicts a baby kangaroo nestled in a cozy white blanket, situated in a wooden enclosure with a decorative lattice design on the wall behind it.
The image depicts a baby kangaroo nestled in a cozy white blanket, situated in a wooden enclosure with a decorative lattice design on the wall behind it.
The image depicts a baby kangaroo nestled in a cozy white blanket, situated in a wooden enclosure with a decorative lattice design on the wall behind it.
The image depicts a baby kangaroo nestled in a cozy white blanket, situated in a wooden enclosure with a decorative lattice design on the wall behind it.

Queensland, Australia

Experience living in the outback together near Mitchell, QLD, Australia
Hello everyone, I’m Donna, living in the Australian outback together with the lovely conservation area I’m trying to improve and maintain. There’s always awesome things you can try out around, the place where we live has everything within walking ......
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Victoria, Australia

Family of 5 living in the limestone coast area of South Australia looking for help with babysitting, housekeeping & gardening Australia
Family of 5 living in the limestone coast SA. Dad works from home and mum works part time. We are a very relaxed and outgoing family. We live 10 minutes drive to some of the best beaches in Australia and about 45 minutes to the town of Mount ......
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The image shows a kitchen scene with a cake on a cooling rack, an oven, and a countertop with fruit and other items, all set against a white brick wall.
The image shows a kitchen scene with a cake on a cooling rack, an oven, and a countertop with fruit and other items, all set against a white brick wall.
The image shows a kitchen scene with a cake on a cooling rack, an oven, and a countertop with fruit and other items, all set against a white brick wall.
The image shows a kitchen scene with a cake on a cooling rack, an oven, and a countertop with fruit and other items, all set against a white brick wall.
The image shows a kitchen scene with a cake on a cooling rack, an oven, and a countertop with fruit and other items, all set against a white brick wall.
The image shows a kitchen scene with a cake on a cooling rack, an oven, and a countertop with fruit and other items, all set against a white brick wall.
The image shows a kitchen scene with a cake on a cooling rack, an oven, and a countertop with fruit and other items, all set against a white brick wall.
The image shows a kitchen scene with a cake on a cooling rack, an oven, and a countertop with fruit and other items, all set against a white brick wall.
The image shows a kitchen scene with a cake on a cooling rack, an oven, and a countertop with fruit and other items, all set against a white brick wall.
The image shows a kitchen scene with a cake on a cooling rack, an oven, and a countertop with fruit and other items, all set against a white brick wall.
The image shows a kitchen scene with a cake on a cooling rack, an oven, and a countertop with fruit and other items, all set against a white brick wall.
The image shows a kitchen scene with a cake on a cooling rack, an oven, and a countertop with fruit and other items, all set against a white brick wall.
about 10 days ago

Tasmania, Australia

Help us get serious with our gardening near South of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
We are looking for some immediate help on our property with serious gardening, 35 mins South of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. We need someone who can use a large brush cutter and a big hedge trimmer and help with all gardening tasks. My husband and ......
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The image depicts a woman standing in front of a tent in a desert landscape, with a rocky hillside and cloudy sky in the background.
The image depicts a woman standing in front of a tent in a desert landscape, with a rocky hillside and cloudy sky in the background.
The image depicts a woman standing in front of a tent in a desert landscape, with a rocky hillside and cloudy sky in the background.
The image depicts a woman standing in front of a tent in a desert landscape, with a rocky hillside and cloudy sky in the background.

South Australia, Australia

Stay in the heart of the Australian outback in Coober Pedy, South Australia!
Welcome to our 3rd WorkAway on 3rd different continent! We had a great time hosting people in New Zealand the Philippines, now, we've relocated back to Australia and setting up our "dugout" (cave home) in the remote outback town of Coober ......
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The image depicts a family of four standing on a balcony, with the father holding a baby and the mother holding a toddler\'s hand, set against a scenic outdoor backdrop.
The image depicts a family of four standing on a balcony, with the father holding a baby and the mother holding a toddler\'s hand, set against a scenic outdoor backdrop.
The image depicts a family of four standing on a balcony, with the father holding a baby and the mother holding a toddler\'s hand, set against a scenic outdoor backdrop.
The image depicts a family of four standing on a balcony, with the father holding a baby and the mother holding a toddler\'s hand, set against a scenic outdoor backdrop.
The image depicts a family of four standing on a balcony, with the father holding a baby and the mother holding a toddler\'s hand, set against a scenic outdoor backdrop.

New South Wales, Australia

Help our family with kids and housework while exchanging cultures in regional Australia, Wallerawang
Hello, we are a married couple with a 2 year old girl and 4 month old boy. We are looking for someone to help care for our 2 children and assist with some housework. Our cultural background is Sri-Lankan, and although we speak mainly English at ......
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The image depicts a serene sunset over a mountain range, with a cloudy sky and a grassy field in the foreground, evoking a sense of peacefulness.
The image depicts a serene sunset over a mountain range, with a cloudy sky and a grassy field in the foreground, evoking a sense of peacefulness.

New South Wales, Australia

Join our family and experience adventures in NSW, Australia
We're a friendly, busy family in country NSW. Two of our boys are away at boarding school, with one at home missing the backyard cricket, basketball, soccer, rugby. We took a little break from Workaway while juggling COVID home schooling. We're ......
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New South Wales, Australia

Help with daily life on our farm in the Byron Bay hinterland, NSW, Australia
Hello. I am on a small-medium property in the Byron Bay hinterland. It is beautiful. There are chickens, a dog, a cat, and some other electic pets. There is a lot of bush, an outside bathtub that can be heated, a creek and plenty of space to just ......
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A woman with long brown hair and sunglasses is holding a black and white goat with large ears, in front of a white wooden structure.
A woman with long brown hair and sunglasses is holding a black and white goat with large ears, in front of a white wooden structure.
A woman with long brown hair and sunglasses is holding a black and white goat with large ears, in front of a white wooden structure.
A woman with long brown hair and sunglasses is holding a black and white goat with large ears, in front of a white wooden structure.
A woman with long brown hair and sunglasses is holding a black and white goat with large ears, in front of a white wooden structure.
A woman with long brown hair and sunglasses is holding a black and white goat with large ears, in front of a white wooden structure.
A woman with long brown hair and sunglasses is holding a black and white goat with large ears, in front of a white wooden structure.
A woman with long brown hair and sunglasses is holding a black and white goat with large ears, in front of a white wooden structure.
A woman with long brown hair and sunglasses is holding a black and white goat with large ears, in front of a white wooden structure.
A woman with long brown hair and sunglasses is holding a black and white goat with large ears, in front of a white wooden structure.
A woman with long brown hair and sunglasses is holding a black and white goat with large ears, in front of a white wooden structure.
A woman with long brown hair and sunglasses is holding a black and white goat with large ears, in front of a white wooden structure.

Victoria, Australia

Help on a real farm and learn a lot about sustainable living in Victoria, Australia
My husband has recently died and I have an 120 acre farm about 25km from Ballarat in Victoria . I use organic farming methods and used to milk a lot of dairy goats, but now I only milk one. I still breed sheep and have a number of old rare breeds of ......
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Two men and a dog stand by a fence in a grassy field, with trees and a blue sky with clouds in the background on a sunny day.
Two men and a dog stand by a fence in a grassy field, with trees and a blue sky with clouds in the background on a sunny day.
Two men and a dog stand by a fence in a grassy field, with trees and a blue sky with clouds in the background on a sunny day.
Two men and a dog stand by a fence in a grassy field, with trees and a blue sky with clouds in the background on a sunny day.
Two men and a dog stand by a fence in a grassy field, with trees and a blue sky with clouds in the background on a sunny day.

Victoria, Australia

Come and help our small family around and Organic garden and general property in beautiful West Gippsland, Australia
We are a small family looking for help in the garden and on the property in beautiful West Gippsland. My husband is a winemaker and I need help to maintain my vegetable gardens. We live on a property with two small vineyards, three dogs, cats, ......
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The image is a black-and-white photograph of a family of three posing for a selfie, with the father on the left, mother in the middle, and son in front.
The image is a black-and-white photograph of a family of three posing for a selfie, with the father on the left, mother in the middle, and son in front.
The image is a black-and-white photograph of a family of three posing for a selfie, with the father on the left, mother in the middle, and son in front.
The image is a black-and-white photograph of a family of three posing for a selfie, with the father on the left, mother in the middle, and son in front.

New South Wales, Australia

Join our family for culture exchange and deeper bond to become friends for life in Wodonga, regional Australia
We live at Wodonga, 3.5 hrs north from Melbourne and 5.5hrs south from Sydney Alert: please do not request to stay with us a if you do not intend to fully engage and participate with the hosts. With due respect, we don’t like being treated as a ......
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A young child reaches out to touch a brown cow through a metal fence in a grassy field on a sunny day.
A young child reaches out to touch a brown cow through a metal fence in a grassy field on a sunny day.
A young child reaches out to touch a brown cow through a metal fence in a grassy field on a sunny day.
A young child reaches out to touch a brown cow through a metal fence in a grassy field on a sunny day.
A young child reaches out to touch a brown cow through a metal fence in a grassy field on a sunny day.
A young child reaches out to touch a brown cow through a metal fence in a grassy field on a sunny day.
A young child reaches out to touch a brown cow through a metal fence in a grassy field on a sunny day.

Tasmania, Australia

Off-grid permaculture farm, homesteading family, developing community, near Bundaberg, Australia
We are Jeremy and Jocelyn, a young couple with 3 active kids Tahlia, 9, Emmett, 6 and Arabella, 18 months old. We have recently bought 160 acres of farmland, and we have a pretty big vision for it! There’s not much here yet, mostly just an old ......
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The image depicts a man and woman standing together, with the man holding a utensil and the woman holding a container of food, in an outdoor setting at night.
The image depicts a man and woman standing together, with the man holding a utensil and the woman holding a container of food, in an outdoor setting at night.
The image depicts a man and woman standing together, with the man holding a utensil and the woman holding a container of food, in an outdoor setting at night.
The image depicts a man and woman standing together, with the man holding a utensil and the woman holding a container of food, in an outdoor setting at night.
The image depicts a man and woman standing together, with the man holding a utensil and the woman holding a container of food, in an outdoor setting at night.
The image depicts a man and woman standing together, with the man holding a utensil and the woman holding a container of food, in an outdoor setting at night.
The image depicts a man and woman standing together, with the man holding a utensil and the woman holding a container of food, in an outdoor setting at night.
The image depicts a man and woman standing together, with the man holding a utensil and the woman holding a container of food, in an outdoor setting at night.
The image depicts a man and woman standing together, with the man holding a utensil and the woman holding a container of food, in an outdoor setting at night.
The image depicts a man and woman standing together, with the man holding a utensil and the woman holding a container of food, in an outdoor setting at night.
The image depicts a man and woman standing together, with the man holding a utensil and the woman holding a container of food, in an outdoor setting at night.
The image depicts a man and woman standing together, with the man holding a utensil and the woman holding a container of food, in an outdoor setting at night.
The image depicts a man and woman standing together, with the man holding a utensil and the woman holding a container of food, in an outdoor setting at night.

Queensland, Australia

Help with Building and Gardening at our Self-sustainable Eco/ Cob Home in Chinchilla Qld, Australia
G'day and greetings to all. Graeme, Nherla, Gnhevea (7y) and Vance Havoc (6y) here, come and join our family and help out on our exciting project. Our place is a little different! We are a fun loving and easy going family. We are well underway ......
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The image depicts a family of four painting a green corrugated fence on a sunny day, with the father, mother, and two children engaged in the activity.
The image depicts a family of four painting a green corrugated fence on a sunny day, with the father, mother, and two children engaged in the activity.
The image depicts a family of four painting a green corrugated fence on a sunny day, with the father, mother, and two children engaged in the activity.
The image depicts a family of four painting a green corrugated fence on a sunny day, with the father, mother, and two children engaged in the activity.
The image depicts a family of four painting a green corrugated fence on a sunny day, with the father, mother, and two children engaged in the activity.
The image depicts a family of four painting a green corrugated fence on a sunny day, with the father, mother, and two children engaged in the activity.
The image depicts a family of four painting a green corrugated fence on a sunny day, with the father, mother, and two children engaged in the activity.
The image depicts a family of four painting a green corrugated fence on a sunny day, with the father, mother, and two children engaged in the activity.
The image depicts a family of four painting a green corrugated fence on a sunny day, with the father, mother, and two children engaged in the activity.
The image depicts a family of four painting a green corrugated fence on a sunny day, with the father, mother, and two children engaged in the activity.
The image depicts a family of four painting a green corrugated fence on a sunny day, with the father, mother, and two children engaged in the activity.
about 2 days ago

New South Wales, Australia

Help out at our beautiful rainforest property near Byron Bay, Australia.
We are a family of 5. (Jay-sen, Kim, Felix 14,Leroy 8, and Sylvesta 6, We are always looking for helpers on our beautiful rainforest property. Tasks include housework, gardening, forest regeneration, and general farm duties like feeding the chooks, ......
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New South Wales, Australia

Help needed on the house and garden in the Bellingen Shire, mid-north coast NSW, Australia
Home is 3 acres near the beach in the Bellingen Shire, mid-north coast NSW. It's like living in the bush, but not isolated as there is a little township 3 kms away, and a quick walk for a swim in the sea. Help needed from a strong person who can ......
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Three children slide down a blue slide with their arms raised, wearing red shirts and shorts, with a grassy field and trees in the background on a sunny day.
Three children slide down a blue slide with their arms raised, wearing red shirts and shorts, with a grassy field and trees in the background on a sunny day.

Queensland, Australia

Looking for help household/farm duties near Rockhampton, Australia
Hello there!! 😊 our names are Alicia and Mitch, we are a family of 6 living on a small farm in central Queensland, not far from Rockhampton. We have four children and an array of animals. They love meeting new people and learning from them. We ......
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The image depicts a serene waterfront scene with a dock, boats, and lush greenery, set against a backdrop of trees and a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a serene waterfront scene with a dock, boats, and lush greenery, set against a backdrop of trees and a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a serene waterfront scene with a dock, boats, and lush greenery, set against a backdrop of trees and a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a serene waterfront scene with a dock, boats, and lush greenery, set against a backdrop of trees and a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a serene waterfront scene with a dock, boats, and lush greenery, set against a backdrop of trees and a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a serene waterfront scene with a dock, boats, and lush greenery, set against a backdrop of trees and a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a serene waterfront scene with a dock, boats, and lush greenery, set against a backdrop of trees and a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a serene waterfront scene with a dock, boats, and lush greenery, set against a backdrop of trees and a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a serene waterfront scene with a dock, boats, and lush greenery, set against a backdrop of trees and a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a serene waterfront scene with a dock, boats, and lush greenery, set against a backdrop of trees and a clear blue sky.
about 17 days ago

New South Wales, Australia

A unique Australian experience on our waterfront home north of Sydney
Hi there, We live in a water access only, waterfront property, 1 hour north of Sydney. Access to the mainland is by a ferry service or boat. Our property backs onto a National park with lots of bushwalking trails, wildlife and birdlife and we also ......
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The image depicts a man and a dog sitting together, with the man wearing a dark shirt and the dog sporting a collar, set against a dark background.
The image depicts a man and a dog sitting together, with the man wearing a dark shirt and the dog sporting a collar, set against a dark background.
The image depicts a man and a dog sitting together, with the man wearing a dark shirt and the dog sporting a collar, set against a dark background.
The image depicts a man and a dog sitting together, with the man wearing a dark shirt and the dog sporting a collar, set against a dark background.
The image depicts a man and a dog sitting together, with the man wearing a dark shirt and the dog sporting a collar, set against a dark background.
The image depicts a man and a dog sitting together, with the man wearing a dark shirt and the dog sporting a collar, set against a dark background.
The image depicts a man and a dog sitting together, with the man wearing a dark shirt and the dog sporting a collar, set against a dark background.
The image depicts a man and a dog sitting together, with the man wearing a dark shirt and the dog sporting a collar, set against a dark background.
The image depicts a man and a dog sitting together, with the man wearing a dark shirt and the dog sporting a collar, set against a dark background.
The image depicts a man and a dog sitting together, with the man wearing a dark shirt and the dog sporting a collar, set against a dark background.

New South Wales, Australia

Break in activities in NSW, Australia
The project is currently only in need of people who can live onsite and there is no accommodation other than an open shed and camping. The farm is an blank canvas, you can run any project you would like, or just chill for a while. We are currently ......
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The image depicts a family of three posing for a photo, with a man holding a baby in a carrier and a woman standing beside them.
The image depicts a family of three posing for a photo, with a man holding a baby in a carrier and a woman standing beside them.
The image depicts a family of three posing for a photo, with a man holding a baby in a carrier and a woman standing beside them.

Queensland, Australia

Come join our family in Victoria, Australia
Hi Workawayers, We are Emma and James, we are both 32, we have a beautiful 2 year old boy and baby number 2 on the way, Granny Jen (Emma's mum) also lives on the property. We live in Cooloola Cove, which is 10 minutes from Rainbow Beach, 5 minutes ......
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The image depicts a man in a blue shirt with two children, a girl in a red shirt and a boy in a red shirt, posing for a photo together.
The image depicts a man in a blue shirt with two children, a girl in a red shirt and a boy in a red shirt, posing for a photo together.
The image depicts a man in a blue shirt with two children, a girl in a red shirt and a boy in a red shirt, posing for a photo together.
The image depicts a man in a blue shirt with two children, a girl in a red shirt and a boy in a red shirt, posing for a photo together.

New South Wales, Australia

Help around the house and with our family in a beautiful setting in Yamba, NSW, Australia
A single Father who has his son ever second week looking for some help from time to time with domestic duties,gardening and home renovations. Gardening and general landscaping. Domestic duties to include cleaning, dusting, bathroom and ......
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