New Norfolk

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Located approximately 30 kms west of Hobart, New Norfolk is located along the magnificent Derwent River. The area itself is full of magnificent scenery, historic buildings in the midst of the peaceful and relaxing surroundings. Make sure you check out the beautiful mountain and valley views while you soak up the fresh air.   Fruit Picking Work in New Norfolk March to April – Hops, grapes June to July – Vine pruning September to October – Hops stringing December to February – Cherries Fruit Picking Jobs in New Norfolk Fruit Picking Jobs in Tasmania Where’s New Norfolk Getting There Buses Read more

Beechworth

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Beechworth is one of Victoria’s better preserved mining towns, it was all hussle and bussle in the mid 1800’s, nowadays the region is known for its great harvest and for being home to the Court House that tried Ned Kelly and his mother. Harvest work wise you’ll expect to find work picking grapes, apples, cherries and vine pruning.   Fruit Picking Work in Beechworth February to April – Grapes March to May – Apples June to August – Vine pruning November to December – Cherries Fruit Picking Jobs in Beechworth Fruit Picking Jobs in Victoria Where’s Beechworth Getting There Beechworth Read more

Mornington Peninsula

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The Mornington Peninsula covers a vast array of land from Hastings to Rosebud. Within a stones through to beautiful beaches, natural hot springs and national parks the peninsula is a great place to complete your specified work. Harvest jobs in the region include grape, apple, cherry, strawberry and raspberry picking.   Fruit Picking Work in Mornington Peninsula February to April – Grapes March to November – Apple Picking November to January – Cherries November to April – Strawberry Picking December to March – Raspberry Picking Fruit Picking Jobs in the Mornington Peninsula Fruit Picking Jobs in Victoria Where’s the Mornington Read more

Mount Barker

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Approximately 350kms from Perth, Mount Barker is a stone’s throw away from stunning beauty and rugged grandeur. Formerly a key apple producing region, the area now has an increased interest in wildflowers, wine production, viticulture and traditional agriculture including sheep and cattle. Don’t forget to go on a wine tour!   Fruit Picking Work in Mount Barker March to April – Grapes June to October – Vine pruning October to May – Strawberries November to January – Cherries Fruit Picking Jobs in Mount Barker Fruit Picking Jobs in Western Australia Where’s Margaret Mount Barker Getting There There’s options in town Read more

Richmond

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Located 25km north east of Hobart Richmond is one of the most important historic towns in Tasmania. The Richmond Bridge built by convict labourers between 1823 and 1825 is the oldest surviving freestone bridge in Australia. Harvest work wise you’ll find employment picking grapes,Vegetables, stone fruits, apples and cherries.   Fruit Picking Work in Richmond January to December – Vegetables March to May – Grapes June to July – Vine pruning December to April – Stonefruit, apples, cherries Fruit Picking Jobs in Richmond Fruit Picking Jobs in Tasmania Where’s Richmond Getting There So you’re in for a short 25 minute Read more

Rutherglen

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Some say Rutherglen is Australia’s oldest wine growing region with winemakers passing down knowledge to 5 generations of family and workers. You’ll find yourself picking grapes, vine pruning, vine thining due to the  vast number of wineries in the region. Otherwise there’s work apple and cherry picking.   Fruit Picking Work in Rutherglen February to April – Grapes March to May – Apples June to August – Vine pruning November to December – Cherries Fruit Picking Jobs in Rutherglen Fruit Picking Jobs in Victoria Where’s Rutherglen Getting There Rutherglen is a 3-4 hour drive north east of Melbourne, trains run Read more

Yarra Valley

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The Yarra Valley covers a pretty large area, from Croydon to Healesville, with the Coldstream Brewery in between! Make sure you stop by there for a fresh beer off tap. There’s also 80+ wineries in the region, we guarantee you will end up on a wine tour. Fruit Picking wise you will obviously find work, pruning and thinning vines and grape picking but there’s also opportunities grape, strawberry, lemon, cherry and berry picking. Feature image courtesy of Mike Emmett – Redfish Bluefish Photographic     Fruit Picking Work in Yarra Valley February to March – Pears, Grapes(April),Apples(May) May to August – Read more

Tumbarumba

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You’re in the Snowy Mountains region, a great white wine producing area you will be sure to find work in the Tumbarumba. There’s various work on offer all year round, from Vine pruning to Fruit Picking of all sorts including, grape, apple, cherry and berry picking.   Fruit Picking Work in Tumbarumba January to March – Stonefruit January to April – Grapes March to May – Apples April to May – Chestnuts June to September – Vine pruning November to December – Cherries December to April – Berries Fruit Picking Jobs in the Tumbarumba Fruit Picking Jobs in New South Read more

Tumut

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Situated in the Snowy Mountains, make sure you check out the beautiful panoramic views from the Rotary Lookout. Work wise it’s all about Apple picking and the Stone fruit harvest ( plums, cherries, peaches, apricots) From October – May there will be work on offer.   Fruit Picking Work in Tumut February to May – Apples October to March – Stonefruit Fruit Picking Jobs in Tumut Fruit Picking Jobs in New South Wales Where’s Tumut Getting There The closest major city is Canberra, a 2 hour drive away along the Barton and Hume Highway. From Sydney the drive is about Read more