Fruit Picking And Harvest Jobs In Scottsdale - Tasmania

For many years the Scottsdale economy has benefited from the contributions of the agriculture and forestry industries. The main industries that support the area Potato farming, dairy farming, pine plantations, poppy cultivation and mining which create employment year round.

Population: Approx 1,900

Fruit Picking Work in Scottsdale

January to December – Vegetables
March to April – Hops
September to November – Hops stringing

Fruit Picking Jobs in Scottsdale

Fruit Picking Jobs in Tasmania

Where’s Scottsdale

Getting There

Buses operate from Launceston, otherwise you can take the scenic route if driving which is really nice and will take just over an hour.

Accommodation

There’s a backpackers farm in Winnaleah, which is half an hour from Scottsdale, they provide accommodation on site . In town there’s contained units, hotels and motels.

Not Fruit Picking – What to do?

The Forest Eco-Centre
Nearby Bridestowe Estate Lavender Farm

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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