The Youth Shack Hostel is a great pit stop to find temporary or harvest work while travelling in Australia. There’s many fruit picking opportunities during dry season where you can complete your 88 days of specified work. The hostel is located right in the beating heart of Darwin’s tourist and central business district. This means Youthshack Hostel is near all the main attractions, pubs, shopping centres and beaches.
Wallaby Backpackers Lodge is located in the heart of the Atherton tablelands in the town of Yungburra. The hostel itself has access and ties with local farmers and is able to provide residents access to employment. The hostel provides a home away from home atmosphere, with everything from adventure tours to night canoeing.
Caloundra City Backpackers is located a stones through from the Sunshine Coast and surrounding harvest areas where you can obtain fruit picking and harvest work. Guests can enjoy using our 2 modern kitchens, guest TV/DVD lounge, 2 sun-decks, laundry facilities, internet kiosks, pool table and courtyard garden with barbeque.
Mooloolaba Beach Backpackers is a purpose built modern hostel located in the heart of the sunshine coast. The sunny coast is a great place to visit or base yourself for a harvest job in the area. The hostel will know of farmers and employment agencies in the area.There’s also a curtosy bus, free pickup from bus terminal, fully equiped kitched, tv/common room with foxtel, free surfboards, bikes and body boards.
Blenheim Backpackers provides harvest workers with accommodation during the Cotton, Grape, Rockmelon, Pumpkin & Grain seasons. Accommodation is cabin style with all linen, crockery and cooking utensils provided. There is also an outdoor BBQ to complement the kitchen.Caravan and Camping sites are also available.
The Northern Greenhouse is backpakcers resort in cairns where you will be able to search for work and experience Cairns. If you find work close to the Cairns CBD, the Greenhouse is a great place to set up long term. The Northern Greenhouse prides itself on its world-class facilities and its extensive list of fun daily activities. Modern terrace apartments overlook a central swimming pool and abut a large wooden entertainment deck littered with cosy couches.
Tropic Days Backpackers can be your first point of call up north if you’re looking for work in Cairns or the surrounding regions. The hostel itself will be able to put you onto farms or recruiters to help with finding that harvest job. The hostel is two restored ” Queenslanders’ owned and managed by Kathy and Gabriel and there children. You can also join in on the weekly BBQ with kangaroo, crocodile, emu and fish or the all you can eat Pizza Nights.
Travellers Oasis is one of the smaller hostels in Cairns but never the less a great place to set yourself up while you look for work in the region or if you have work nearby. The hostel itself can house up to 46 guest and is within close proximity to goods and services. Cairns central shopping centre is 5 minutes walk away while the bar and club district is a further 5 minute walk.
Castaway’s Backpackers is a great place to base yourself while you look for harvest work in the surrounding region. The hostel is located just outside of the main town. It’s a nice, clean hostel, with rooms located both within the main two-story building as well as in a motel-type style .Other perks include free bikes you can borrow during daylight hours, which is a nice way to get around Cairns. There are also two free computers you can use to check email. The staff can provide you with ample information on trips and make bookings and find harvest work.
Homestyle Lodge provides backpacker style accommodation for the Laidley region. The lodge itself has links to farms and can provide transport to and from work. A great place to stay to get work in Laidley.
