Donnybrook

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From humble beginnings as a small goldfield, Donnybrook is known as the Apple capital of the south west located approximately 200km from Perth and 35km from Bunbury. The town is surrounded by stunning forests, winding rivers, rolling hills, picturesque vineyards and beautiful orchards.   Fruit Picking Work in Donnybrook February -to April – Pears, tomatoes,grapes February to June – Apples June to September – Apple tree pruning,Vine pruning November to December – Apple thinning, stonefruit December to March – Stonefruit Fruit Picking Jobs in Donnybrook Fruit Picking Jobs in Western Australia Where’s Donnybrook Getting There Donnybrook is a short 2 Read more

Frankland

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Frankland is a small agricultural town that derives it name from the Franklin River. At around 400 kilometres the Frankland is the longest river that flows into the Walpole-Nornalup Inlet. Harvest Work wise you’ll expect to obtain employment picking grapes, olives and pruning vines.   Fruit Picking Work in Frankland February to April – Grapes May to June – Olive picking June to September – Vine pruning July to August – Olive picking Fruit Picking Jobs in Frankland Fruit Picking Jobs in Western Australia Where’s Frankland Getting There Frankland is a 4 hour drive from south of Perth, otherwise bus Read more

Gingin

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An agricultural town in Western Australia, Gingin is approximately 90km north of Perth. The main agriculture in the area includes wheat,sheep, cattle with citrus growing and grape growing . In recent years the Moondah Brook Vineyard has become one of the most successful vineyards in Western Australia.   Fruit Picking Work in Gingin January to February – Grape picking January to December – Vegetables January to December – Citrus picking, packing January to December – Tree planting June to July Citrus – Tree pruning June to August – Vine pruning July to September – Olive tree pruning November to January Read more

Margaret River

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Blessed with a perfect Mediterranean like climate, Margaret River is a great holiday destination let alone fruit picking destination. Originally a relaxed surfing town, Margaret River has evolved into a popular destination for lovers of fine wine, good food and spectacular scenery. Being home to over 130 wineries you’ll be sure to find harvest work and a great drop of wine!   Fruit Picking Work in Margaret River February – April – Grapes June – August – Vine pruning Fruit Picking Jobs in Gingin Fruit Picking Jobs in Western Australia Where’s Margaret River Getting There The drive from Perth will 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

Swan Valley

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Known as Perth’s “Valley of Taste”, Swan Valley is Western Australia’s oldest wine region.  Beautiful views, breathtaking scenery all within close distance to city, it’s definitely a great all round location to complete your specified work. You’ll find harvest work picking grapes, Stonefruit, olives and citrus fruits amongst others.   Fruit Picking Work in Swan Valley January to April – Grapes January to December – Citrus June to September – Vine pruning July to September – Olives November to January – Stonefruit Fruit Picking Jobs in Swan Valley Fruit Picking Jobs in Western Australia Where’s Swan Valley Getting There Only 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

Ti Tree

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Ti Tree is located in central Australia, NT, a whopping 1,300km south of Darwin and 1,700km north of Adelaide. You’ll find work picking grapes, vine thinning and vine planting along with vegetable picking.   Fruit Picking Work in Ti Tree May to June – Vine pruning September to October – Vine shoot thinning, vine planting November to December – Grape Picking, Vegetable Picking Fruit Picking Jobs in Ti Tree Fruit Picking Jobs in Northern Territory Where’s Ti Tree Getting There It’s a 2hr drive north from Alice Springs to Ti Tree,you’re in the heart of Australia now. Bus services operate 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