Experience country life with a family in Beeac, VIC, Australia

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  Description

  Welcome to our little slice of country life in Beeac, regional Victoria! We are a welcoming family of three—myself, my husband Peter (who is an Aussie local and a volunteer firefighter), and our primary-school-aged daughter.
  
  Our home is a lively yet peaceful place surrounded by nature. We share our property with a wonderful bunch of animals, including our friendly dogs, cats, alpacas, chickens, and sometimes even orphan lambs that need bottle-feeding! We spend our time tending to our vegetable garden, caring for the animals, and being actively involved in our local community.
  
  What we love most about living here is the quiet, relaxed rural lifestyle. If you are an animal lover and enjoy being outdoors, you will definitely love it here too. I also really enjoy cooking and preparing meals for the family. We would love to share hearty meals, exchange cultures, and welcome you to experience authentic Australian country life with us!

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  Types d'aide et opportunités d'apprendre

  Jardinage d'entretien

  Projets DIY créatifs

  Aide dans une ferme

  Cuisine/repas pour la famille

  Aide à la maison
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  Centres d’intérêt

  

  Culture

  

  Livres

  

  Blogs

  

  Montagne

  

  Randonnée

  

  Nature

  

  Fitness
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  Echange culturel et opportunités d'apprendre

  Staying with our family offers a wonderful blend of authentic Australian country life and multicultural exchange.
  
  My husband is a local Aussie and a volunteer firefighter, so we can introduce you to the strong, welcoming community spirit here in regional Victoria. I have a great passion for cooking and would love to teach you how to make delicious and authentic Chinese dishes. We can also share our knowledge of hobby farming, from growing seasonal vegetables to caring for alpacas, poultry, and hand-rearing orphan lambs.
  
  In return, we would love to hear stories about your home country and culture. We always welcome Workawayers to cook a traditional meal from their culture to share with us. It is also a fantastic opportunity for our primary-school-aged daughter to learn about the wider world and experience different cultures right from our dining table!

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  Aide

  We are looking for a reliable helper (male, female, or a couple) to join us in regional Victoria as soon as possible. (2 hours from Melbourne)
  
  The Arrangement:
  
  Hours: 5 days a week, 5 hours a day.or total 25 hours
  
  Perks: In exchange, we provide free accommodation and one working meal per day.
  
  Visa: We can introduce you to 2nd Working Holiday Visa jobs!
  
  Your Tasks:
  
  For guys: Main duties will include garden maintenance, yard work, and house cleaning.
  
  For girls: Main duties will focus on general house cleaning, tidying, and organization.
  
  About Our Home:
  
  I have a 7-year-old daughter, but for the most part, you won't be required to look after her.
  
  The people in the photos are backpackers who have previously stayed at our house.
  
  Requirements:
  
  Fluent English is a great bonus, but absolutely NOT required! Non-English speakers are completely welcome.
  
  Must be honest, reliable, and able to start ASAP.

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  Langues parlées

  Anglais: Courant

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  Hébergement

  You will be provided with your own private, clean, and comfortable bedroom in our home in Beeac. All bedding, pillows, and fresh towels will be supplied. You are warmly welcome to share our living spaces, and you will have access to our Wi-Fi.
  
  We provide 3 meals a day in exchange for up to 25 hours of help per week (with 2 full days off). On the days you help us, we love sharing home-cooked working meals together as part of the cultural exchange. For breakfasts, non-working hours, and days off, we provide plenty of basic staples and ingredients in the kitchen (such as bread, milk, eggs, rice, pasta, and vegetables) so that Workawayers can easily prepare and cook their own meals independently.

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  Autres infos...

  no drugs no smoking

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  Informations complémentaires

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    Accès Internet

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    Accès Internet limité

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    Nous avons des animaux

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    Nous sommes fumeurs

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    Familles bienvenues

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  Combien de volontaires pouvez-vous accueillir ?

  Plus de 2

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