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Eco-earth house in the bush; protecting endemic fauna and flora in Northland, New Zealand
Kia ora, travellers! My whare (home) is in beautiful Honeymoon Valley, surrounded by native rainforest, birds and organic gardens. We built an eco-earth house using local clay, with green roofs and help from volunteers. 30 years ago, I did a lot of ......
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Land regeneration and growing food for an education charity in Whanganui, New Zealand
=============== Looking for a couple or individual who are interested in regenerative land care, growing food and holistic health for a work exchange opportunity in a tiny house in Whanganui. ============== Our vision is to grow community resilience ......
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Embrace the wild on our sustainable homestead in Northland, New Zealand
We live on 60 acres 40 min out of whangarei, two thirds of it is native bush and some grazing and our space has our house, a big workshop and a sleepout for the volunteers and huge gardens. There are two single beds in the sleepout and beautiful big ......
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Welcome to my beachside home and garden in Paihia, New Zealand
Im fairly new to 'Workaway' but have hosted travellers through another volunteering platform for years and enjoyed each exchange. Two years ago I travelled overseas, cycled 5000km through Europe, Cuba and Taiwan, spent time with daughters and ......
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Permaculture homestead welcomes help with gardening and seed saving in Little River, New Zealand
This is a permaculture homestead in Little River with aims of being a relatively self sufficient learning environment. Luke Bird is the host who breeds a range of poultry, belongs to the Southern seed exchange- a heritage seed savers group, and ......
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Experience birdsong, native bush and heritage garden tranquility in Central Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
Hello! Our property is located 45 minutes south of Napier, near Tikokino in Central Hawkes Bay. It is a family owned home that has been in the family for 6 generations! Our homestead, built in 1890, is nestled in a mature woodland garden of 9 ......
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A warm welcome in our family home in a peaceful valley in rural Moutere, New Zealand
Hi. Before we get into the details, please only apply if you have your own transport! We are in an isolated rural area, which is not on a bus route, so have found that Workawayers only really get the most out of staying with us and exploring the ......
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A remote mountain haven, wellness, wilderness, serenity plus in the Baton Valley, South Island, New Zealand
Kia ora! Our 60ha property is in the Baton Valley, 90 minutes from Nelson, and operated by a trust that owns the property at the top of the valley bordering Kahurangi National Park and 12 years ago built a replica of an original hotel which ......
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Plant a polyculture and learn about the stars in Auckland, New Zealand
I live in my own house sitting atop a deep valley on 8 acres of family land. We are in North Auckland, right after the suburbs become bush I like holding fire circles, gym & sauna, yoga, chanting, ecstatic dance, herbal tea and jamming New to this ......
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Share your skills and learn about permaculture on our brand new family project in Ōkaihau, New Zealand
We are a permaculture based project. We love what we do and love to share and learn together. We are a family of 2 mums and a 7-year-old. We have 2 cats, 6 chickens, and a bottle lamb, and... the dream to transform our blank canvas and bush ......
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Maori culture and simple sustainable living off-grid, permaculture farm in Turangi, New Zealand
Kia ora from Lisa at the Farm. We want to share our beautiful Maori culture, and introduce you to our simple, sustainable, organic, permaculture way of living. We are a registered Charitable Trust organization that's aim is to foster our community ......
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Experience our conservation eco-sanctuary in Picton/Waikawa, New Zealand
Welcome. This workaway suits outdoor nature- loving, conservation motivated, purpose-driven & community focused workawayers with a positive attitude, can-do spirit, physical stamina and kind-heartedness. Meals suit gluten-able lacto-ovo ......
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A life experience living in harmony with nature in a cooperative environment that supports growth, New Zealand
"Together we can co-create the world we want to live in" A beautiful large lush bush property nestled in the foothills of Kahurangi National Park. Situated next to a 4 day hiking/bike trail just 15 min out of town. I live off the grid, close to the ......
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Learn about living on a lifestyle property Kapiti Coast, New Zealand
Urgent help and learning placement available during September / October 2025 for a volunteer with some experience in using basic hand tools and light weight garden equipment (training provided). Learn about no dig gardening and the main principles ......
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Hear stories from around the world while practicing self sustainability in Matapouri, New Zealand
We are on a small rural, organic, sustainable homestead surrounded by 271ha native bush and hills. Just minutes up the hill from an active surf beach, Sandy Bay and 35 minute drive to Whangarei.. Two friendly dogs, cat, ducks, chooks and abundant ......
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Join our family for a restful forest restoration project in Nelson, Tasman, New Zealand
Our home and project is set on 5 acres of sunny land in Nelson looking out over Tasman Bay and the Kahurangi National Park in the distance. We are 10 minutes' drive from the beach and the CBD. Our native forest regeneration project has been underway ......
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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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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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Improving native biodiversity in Coastal North Canterbury, New Zealand
We have a 113 Ha farm used for grazing sheep and beef cattle and forestry with some areas of existing and regenerating native bush, we are extending the natives to improve native biodiversity and birdlife. We also have a QEII reserve with native ......
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Learn as you help with gardening, habitat restoration and eco project in Goat island, New Zealand
Hi - We are a family - Our teenage son, one dog and one cat!- near to Goat Island, Leigh, around an hour north of Auckland. We are around 10 mins walk from Goat Island marine reserve and beach, a couple of km from the Leigh Sawmill venue and 3km ......
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