A 30 minute drive north of Brisbane, Caboolture is strawberry picking country. Known as one of Australia’s largest strawberry picking regions you will find planting and picking work from March – November. There is an airfield so in town, so make sure you go gliding or sky diving, which is always good fun!
Fruit Picking Work in Caboolture
February to November – Pineapples
March to April – Strawberry planting
June to November – Strawberry picking
Fruit Picking Jobs in Caboolture
Fruit Picking Jobs in Queensland
Where’s Caboolture
Getting There
The story of Queensland driving is the Bruce Highway and it doesn’t change here. Take it 30 minutes north from Brisbane or 45 minutes south from the Sunshine Coast. If your not driving you will be able to get a bus to Caboolture no worries !
There are also daily bus (Greyhound & HACC) and train (CountryLink) services that take you right to Narrabri.
By plane, Aeropelican operates a twice daily service each way between Sydney and Narrabri from Sunday to Friday and one service each way on Saturdays. The travel time by plane is approximately one hour.
Accommodation
As this town is a major tourism hotspot, there’s a wide variety of of accommodation in town with hotels, motels, caravan parks, guest houses and a backpacker hostel.
Not Fruit Picking – What to do?
As mentioned earlier sky diving and gliding would be a great experience! Bribie island is nearby with good fishing, surfing, national parks & reserves. Just off the coast of Bribie their is a Marine Sanctuary that is home to dolphins, turtles and many birds. Otherwise you got either way along the Bruce!
Extending Your Australian Working Holiday Visa
Many harvest jobs will meet the Second Australian Working Holiday Visa eligibility and count towards the 88 days of specified work. Some regional locations and jobs are ineligible which could lead to the Department of Immigration rejecting your application. So remember to confirm whether or not your fruit picking or harvest job will count towards the Second Australian WHV.
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12 Responses to “Caboolture”
Jess
Hi,
Was just enquiring about if you had any fruit picking vacanies, we are two english females aged 21, hardworking, energetic and friendly. We would be greatful to do any fruit picking or farm work.
Please let me know if theres anything available,
Thankyou
Jess and Tor
priscillia villemond
Hi,
I was wondering if you had any fruit picking job available, I am a 25 years old french girl, hard worker and would like to start immediately. Please let me know if you have any vacancy jobs.
Thank you
Priscillia
bonnie toye
Does this site actually provide information on where to find real jobs?..or is it just to tell us when places usually hire…without numbers to call
Freddie
Yes it does, you can find the latest jobs under the link Fruit Picking Jobs in the top.
Ruei yen Yu
Hi!This is Renae!I’m from Taiwan.Now I’m in Caboolture.I wonder if there’s any job vacant please let me know.I’m a female aged 22.Hope to hear from you soon^^Thank you!
Renae
Leandro
Hello,
I have in Chile a farm with my family of strawberries Im available for work in a farm I have a little experience in everything.
Sincerely
leandro
Dimitri
Hi Leandro!
Good to hear you have experience, to apply for jobs please check the Job Board .
Best of luck,,
Dimi
reece doak
Hi my name is Reece I am 23years old fit and ready to work I am available to work immediately I look forward to hearing from you.
Dimitri
G’day Reece,
To apply for jobs please check the Job Board .
Best of luck,
Dimi
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Jens Sören Krüger
Hi there,
We are a german couple, Jens 28 years old and Krissy 27 years old, looking for any kind of work in Victoria.
We are just arrived in Australia 4 m ago and really love our stay here.
We work hard, learn fast and get up early in the morning.
We have a own car and could drive to your location asap!
+ picking experience with apple+ 8-9 bins per day
Please contact us now :).
Mobile: 0470214961,
Dimitri
G’day Jens,
Probably not the best place to post your details as employers won’t be regularly scanning this area. Please get on the job board and start applying for positions.
Best of luck
Dimi