Farming help next to Darwin in Australia
The experience
Join us at Two Rivers Station, a 43,000-acre cattle station with a horse stud, buffalo, donkeys, goats, and 12 dogs. Help with feeding stock, watering, gardening, and general tasks for 4 hrs a day. Accommodation in a self-contained room with AC, internet, and great food provided. Weโre 15 km from the Stuart Highway. Tobacco and alcohol are your responsibility. Visa sign-off available. Enjoy working at Oak'n'Dale Paint & Quarter Horse Stud!
What you offer
20 hours of help per week
Painting & Decorating:
Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.
Animal Care:
Help look after and take care of animals.
Building & Repairing:
Help with a wide range of repairs or building.
Farming:
Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.
What you get
1 day off per week
Private Room:
You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
Team Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.
Breakfast:
You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Lunch:
You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Dinner:
You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Pick Up:
We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Basic Internet Access:
Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Intermediate English
Over 18 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Travel insurance
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
We are situated between Darwin and Katherine in the Northern Territory. We have big rivers with great fishing as well. But the only thing I need to stress is , it's bloody hot at present. It's our wet season and the humidity it abhorrent.
But our dry season starts around Easter and our weather is perfect.
We are 40 minutes from Katherine and 2.5 hrs from Darwin.
You don't need transport as I can pu from wherever
And we go to town at least twice a week.
Activities & Shift
4 hours a week
Rules
We eats lots of meat being, beef,lamb,goat, pork, buffalo and fish.
So prefer no vegetarian ๐ค ๐
Big veggie and salad eaters as well.
no allergies to animals.