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Working Holiday Program in Australia

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Program Overview

Travel to Australia and work on a farm, earning money to finance your travels! Before getting a job, you undergo a 5-day training and learn all about livestock, machinery, and infrastructure. Experience cultural immersion, gain new skills, and land a guaranteed job placement after you complete the training.

Eligibility to participate in our programs:
- be between 18 and 35 years old, and be eligible for a working holiday visa
- have a minimum level of B1 English

The job placement depends on your experience and expertise, but you still receive training from experienced farmers.

Your tasks on the farm range from feeding livestock and maintaining the property to driving tractors and working on horticulture production. Most activities are completed outdoors and require physical work, therefore, you go to bed tired but fulfilled. You can save up to 10,000 AUD in 3 months through this program, allowing you to travel and see the rest of the country. Given your positive attitude and willingness to work hard and get your hands dirty, you will have the experience of a lifetime!

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Program Highlights

Stay on the farm where you work, ensuring convenience and cultural immersion into daily life in Australia.
Guarantee significantly low expenses, with meals provided throughout the program!
Earn a minimum wage of $26.46 or around $165 per day (though this can vary), which is how much several cattle farms pay, and expect to save enough for your trips.
Complete 88+ days of farm work, enabling you to get another Working Holiday Visa and stay in Australia for one more year!
Step outside your comfort zone, learn new skills, and gain increased autonomy and responsibility.

What's Included

Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
In-Country Transportation To & From Project
Required Equipment
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Training
Cultural Training / Program / Orientation
Job Placement
Emergency Support

Program Details

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Locations

  • Noosa, Australia

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Solo

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
  • Some college credit, no degree

Accommodation Options

  • Group living
  • Other

Application Procedures

  • Resume
  • Online Application

Age Requirement

18-30

Duration

  • 3-6 Months

Salary & Compensation

Minimum wage for non-permanent employees is $26.46 and many cattle farms pay about $165 per day (though this can vary).

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TAREK SAIEDLebanon · July 2024

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The early morning sun casts a golden glow over dew-kissed fields. The scent of fresh earth and blooming flowers fills the air. The sound of roosters crowing ushers in a new day. The rhythm of planting seeds becomes a calming meditation. Working side by side with family and friends fosters deep connections. Each harvest brings a sense of accomplishment and gratitude. Discovering the miracle of birth in a newborn calf or chick. Sharing laughter and stories during breaks under the shade of an old oak tree. The satisfaction of hand-picking ripe vegetables for a fresh meal. Watching the seasons change paints the landscape with vibrant colours. The bond with animals cultivates loyalty and companionship. Experiencing the tranquillity of nature offers peace amidst hard work. The thrill of a tractor ride across open fields exhilarates the spirit. Building resilience through the challenges of unpredictable weather. Learning the cycles of life fosters a deep appreciation for nature. The joy of sharing homegrown produce with neighbour creates community. The simple pleasure of a warm meal after a long day’s work. Each sunset over the fields feels like a promise of tomorrow. The legacy of farming connects generations through shared traditions. A love for the land grows, rooted in hard work and nurturing hands.

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