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Experience rural life

If you're looking for a real Australian experience and to truly immerse yourself in the Australian culture and lisfestyle, then this is the program for you!

The Rural Work and Travel programs is for people who are keen to experience Australia and support their travels around the country by working on a farm/rural environment. The program commences with a 5 day course at a Jillaroo and Jackaroo school in NSW.

Admission: All year round

The program includes a placement on an Australian farm within one of the requested fields.
- Fruits picking
- Vegetables picking
- Farm and station work
- Feeding animals
- Crop harvesting
- General repairs at a farm
- Gardening
- Farm nanny

The benefits of this program are enormous. It offers you the chance to travel to every state of Australia and fund your trip of a lifetime at the same time. You will meet many other travellers with a similar enthusiam and zest for life as yourself! You may often find yourself living with Australian family on a farm and so truly experiencing the Aussie way of life! As long as you are prepared to work hard and keep an open mind then this program is for you!

Who can participate?
- Must be between 18 and 30 years old
- Have a good level of conversational English
- Be flexible, mature, enthusiastic and responsible
- Committed in being proactive in finding their work following school
- It is not compulsory, but have a driving license in your home country plus an international driving license will work to your advantage

Program duration: Maximum length of the program is 12 months unless you are the holder of a visa that allows you to work longer.

If you are coming on 416 visa then we guarantee the job for the duration of the visa.

We will also guarantee a minimum of 20 hours per week for the duration of the visa. The 20 hours per week on average only. This means an average of 20 hours per week over the duration of the visa length. So for example, you maybe required to work 40 hours one week but only 10 hours the following week. So this means that you have worked a total of 50 hours over two weeks which is average of 25 hours per week, thus satisfying our guarantee of 20 hours per week.

What to expect?
- Guaranteed job placement on a farm within one or your requested job fields.
- A list of famrs to contact about other jobs.
- Airport pick-up
- Discounted travel rates around Australia
- Maps and information on different areas of Australia
- Wages will normally vary from AU $7 - $20 per hour depending on qualifications.