Author: Beth Johnstone – travel journalist and photographer – @sheisthelostgirl and sheisthelostgirl.com. Some of you may be thinking, why on earth would you want to work on a farm in a country that’s home to some of the most deadly spiders and snakes? I’m about to tell you why. Completing 88 days or a solid three months of farm […]
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Fruit picking is one of the most popular Gap Year and backpacking jobs in Australia. Picking and harvesting jobs can be found throughout the year due to different climates and the geography and size of the country. Job: Picking fruit or harvesting produce for farmers, working in packing sheds, pruning, driving tractors and operating harvest
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If you plan to fruit pick in Australia, you will need to provide a lot of the basic items yourself. Some farms do supply specialised cutters, but if you are harvesting citrus fruit or grapes you may need to bring your own. Make sure you check. What you will need: A hat and good sunglasses
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