Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Australia

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Victoria, Australia

Join our Buddhist community and experience meditating in the Dandenong Ranges, Australia
We are a Buddhist community and charity based in the gorgeous Dandenong Ranges. We have beautiful gardens and are surrounded by longer hikes through the national park and surrounds. The environment is very tranquil and restful, and is perfect for ......
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New South Wales, Australia

Spectacular wilderness location with awesome food, horses and activities in NSW, Australia
We are located in a beautiful setting surrounded by over 20 thousand acres of National Park, and have lots of native animals on site - kangaroos, wombats, echidnas, emu's, etc. Our volunteers have an awesome time, with lots of really great home ......
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Queensland, Australia

Animal rescue charity near Dayboro, Queensland, Australia
We are a registered charity that rescues farm animals from abuse, neglect and situations where they are in danger and provides them with a forever home. The sanctuary provides for the animals to range free across our 55 acres which creates unique ......
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Queensland, Australia

Sustainable living experience on our small eco village community in Maleny, Australia
Easily accessible by public transport from Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast, we are a small eco village community in Maleny, Queensland (Sunshine Coast hinterland). We have a mature work programme and have different intakes through the year. We ......
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New South Wales, Australia

Come give us a hand in beautiful Wombat Creek, Bundjalung Country (NSW), Australia
Before you read any further, please take notice of the information below : >>> OUR LOCATION <<< We noticed that Workaway sometimes gives the wrong location for our project so we thought it best to clarify straight away : we are located in the ......
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Victoria, Australia

Live alongside the kangaroos and learn to care for them in Central Victoria, Australia
I run a kangaroo shelter, hospital and on site vet clinic for wildlife. Set on 60 acres of native bushland it is home to many species of native animals. I have a team of volunteers that live locally and enjoy getting to know people from overseas ......
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Queensland, Australia

Enjoy the countryside and experience being a stable hand on an equine property in Mount Samson, Australia
This is a charity ) that cares for retired racehorses. Our 14 acre property – Timbertops Park – is located in the countryside at Mount Samson, Queensland. If you love animals, then this is the perfect place for you! We currently have 6.5 horses, 5 ......
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Queensland, Australia

Help a community with a sustainable project in Belli Park, Australia
Our place is focused on developing a team of Community members and volunteers, developing processes to help us produce our own organic food and regenerating the soil and land on which we live. We welcome volunteers for a minimum stay of 4 ......
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Western Australia, Australia

Join an NGO with their eco-community project in Denmark, WA, Australia
Welcome to our ( Ananda and Basils) home in Denmark and to eco community projects that are supported by volunteer help. Basil is with a local eco community group here in the beautiful WA South Coast town of Denmark with its green initiatives ......
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New South Wales, Australia

Help our non-profit sanctuary in Wootton, Australia
The sanctuary moved to the Mid-North Coast in February 2025. While we’ve been here long enough to settle in, it still very much feels like a work in progress. There’s always something to build, fix, clean, or improve — that’s the reality of running ......
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Queensland, Australia

Grow food and enjoy community at our non-profit in Natural Bridge, Australia
Our place is a 52-acre site, managed by a not-for-profit community org on the mission to regenerate our sacred connection to country, community and culture. The purpose of our hub is to be a place to grow food, family, community and culture. You ......
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Queensland, Australia

Stay at our rescue horse farm and explore Aussie culture in Freestone, Australia
Hi we are a horse rescue that uses our horses and ponies to help people through the use of equine assisted programming . We are located on a 80 acre farm in the Australian bush where we have 29 horses and ponies. So there is lots of fun to be had ......
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Western Australia, Australia

Help protect wildlife and nature at our non-profit private reserve in Lake Argyle, Australia
This retreat Inc is Register for caring Fauna and Flora, charity, volunteer workers. Registered by DBCA as Wildlife carer and Land for Wildlife. Main project Land care, using horses as a tool for land management (no riding horses, not broken in) and ......
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Queensland, Australia

Help us around our rescue animal sanctuary while enjoying living next to a national park near Kyogle, Australia
Live in the beautiful country side and help rescue animals! Our not-for-profit organisation is seeking a highly motivated and reliable person (or couple) to help with agriculture animal care on a rural property, next to Yabbra National Park, NSW, ......
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Northern Territory, Australia

Live and work in a remote Indigenous community alongside a thriving art centre in Haasts Bluff, Australia
We are a family living in community and working at THE local Aboriginal Art Centre, which is a not-for-profit organisation. We live on Luritja country in Haasts Bluff. I, 'Chrischona', manage the art centre with my partner Christian; we live with ......
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Victoria, Australia

Help at a retreat centre on the Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia
We are a non-profit, volunteer-operated spiritual retreat centre, where the retreats are facilitated by the enthusiastic work of people dedicated to providing a holistic experience for every visitor. We welcome volunteers in a variety of areas and ......
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Queensland, Australia

Join our community and help with running our art space in Fairfield, Brisbane, Australia
I am an arts producer with a number of projects currently active in Brisbane. Our organisation manages a street art festival, a music festival and a multi-art venue project. We build connection between artists and audiences.
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Victoria, Australia

Assisting with non-profit community events in Briagolong, Australia
Hi! My name is Jasper,28, My family lives on a beautiful bush block bordering the Moornappa Forest on the outskirts of Briagolong. We organize community events through our not-for-profit group and continue to develop or skills w organic food ......
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