Batlow

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Located approximately 450km south west of Sydney and 725 metres above sea level, Batlow is surrounded by numerous orchards and in recent years has earnt the reputation as one of Australia’s premier producers of apples, pears, cherries, berries and stonefruits. Most famously Batlow is known for the Big Apple. It’s so big that it rises above the trees of the orchard.   Fruit Picking Work in Batlow March to May – Apples June to November – Tree pruning October to April – Stonefruit December to January – Cherries Fruit Picking Jobs in Batlow Fruit Picking Jobs in New South Wales Read more

Sunshine Coast

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The Sunshine Coast is a large region, known for it’s great weather and laid back lifestyle it’s a must visit when in Australia. Fruit picking wise the regions is known for its Pineapple, Strawberry crops along with ginger and apple picking opportunities. There’s so much going on in the Sunny Coast, a beach lifestyle with a taste of the city. The larger districts in the region include: Maroochydoore, Mooloolaba, Noosa & Caloundra.   Fruit Picking Work in Sunshine Coast February to March – Ginger May – Ginger February to May – Pineapples March to April – Strawberry planting April to Read more

Shepparton

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Located on the banks of the Goulbourn River, Shepparton is known as the “food bowl of Australia”. There’s plenty of employment options not only in town but also in the surrounding regions which include Congupna, Grahamvvale, Kyabram, Lemnos and Mooro opna to name a few. You’ll find jobs picking stone fruits, pears, apples, cherries and apricots.   Fruit Picking Work in Shepparton December to January – Grape work May to July – Vine pruning work. September to October – Vine shoot thinning, vine bunch trimming Fruit Picking Jobs in Shepparton Fruit Picking Jobs in Victoria Where’s Shepparton Getting There It’s Read more

Cobram

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Cobram is located on the Murray River, which is right on the border of Victoria and New South Wales. Surrounding Cobram are a number of orchards, dairy farms and wineries where you’ll be able to obtain employment. &nsbp; Fruit Picking Work in Cobram January to March – Grapes January to April – Tomatoes January to May – Stonefruit, apples, pears June to September – Vine pruning Fruit Picking Jobs in Cobram Fruit Picking Jobs in Victoria Where’s Cobram Getting There Cobram is a 2.5 hours drive along the national highway from Melbourne Accommodation Some farms will provide dorm style bedding Read more

Forbes

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Lying on the banks of the Lachlan River, Forbes is a small regional town some 380 kms west of Sydney. Once a major gold mining town, Forbes’ heritage listed architecture still reflects the 1800s and the money gold bought to the economy. Now known for the diverse lifestyle the town offers, it also has a large array of fruit picking opportunities, including its relatively new wine industry. Fruit Picking Work in Forbes January – Plums January to March – Tomatoes, stonefruit January to April – Grape picking February to May – Apples June to August – Vine pruning November to Read more

Adelaide Hills

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Home to stunning views, there’s at least 50 wineries in this large region and only 30 minutes from the Adelaide CBD! With ample opportunity for fruit picking year round, this is the perfect area to work whilst being close to all the action in Adelaide. The Adelaide Hills is centered around the town of Mount Barker and also includes Mount Lofty, Norton Summit, the Torrens Valley, the Onkaparinga Valley and Hahndorf.   Fruit Picking Work in Adelaide Hills February to April – Grape picking February to May – Apples, pears June to September – Vine pruning September to December – Read more

Barmera

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Located on the shores of the picturesque Lake Bonney, Barmera relies on its agriculture and viticulture industries to keep the town going. Boasting a Mediterranean climate, the Lake and nearby Murray river are popular for all sorts of water activities year round. The lake is also famous for its sunsets at dusk, capturing the sun ‘melting’ into the water.   Fruit Picking Work in Barmera January to April – Apples, pears, Grape picking June to August – Vine pruning May to February – Citrus October to March – Stonefruit October to December – Cherries Fruit Picking Jobs in Barmera Fruit Read more

Berri

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An area well known for its fruit orchards and vineyards, Berri gave its name to Australia’s famous juice and fruit company, Berri, which still operates out of the town. The name Berri comes from the Aboriginal phrase ‘beri beri’ which translates to ‘bend in the river’. Home to Australia’s largest winery, Berri Estates, there are heaps of fruit picking jobs in the town, as well as a whole lot of water based activities available on the river in this warm town.   Fruit Picking Work in Berri January to April – Apples, pears, Grape picking May to February – Citrus Read more

Loxton

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Loxton is one of the most productive agricultural and horticultural regions in South Australia. It has been reported that one of Loxton’s wineries alone crushes a whopping 85,000 tonnes of grapes per year. The region is also know for it’s dried fruits production and of course its great location on the banks of the Murray.   Fruit Picking Work in Loxton January to April – Apples, Grape picking May to February – Citrus June to August – Vine pruning October to March – Stonefruit Fruit Picking Jobs in Loxton Fruit Picking Jobs in South Australia Where’s Loxton Getting There It’s Read more

Renmark

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Renmark is known for its scenic views along the river, the region offers a wide range of horticultural employment including grape picking, pear picking, apple picking and vine pruning amongst others.   Fruit Picking Work in Renmark January to April – Apples, pears, Grape picking May to February – Citrus June to August – Vine pruning October to March – Stonefruit Fruit Picking Jobs in Renamrk Fruit Picking Jobs in South Australia Where’s Renmark Getting There Along the Sturt Highway you should be in Renmark within 3 hours of driving from Adelaide. If you don’t have a car bus services Read more