Host Profile
My Property
Business Type
Farming methods
Short Property Description
Wambiana is a family-owned cattle station that produces grass-fed beef on 57,000 acres, mostly native grasslands.
We are located about 1 hour from Charters Towers & 3 hours from Townsville.
As part of our business, we operate a farm tourism enterprise from March – September, providing an educational & entertaining outback experience. Wambiana also has over 100 camels that we use as a biological control for woody weeds. We are committed to responsible & sustainable natural resource management.
Work may include mustering cattle on 4WD motorbikes, handling cattle, fencing, maintaining lawns & gardens & feeding farm animals. During our farmstay season, work may include cleaning, food preparation and general duties associated with hosting groups. There are NO shops nearby, so purchase all personal items before arrival.
WWOOFers should bring a hat, long-sleeved shirt, jeans or long pants & appropriate footwear (boots, sturdy shoes, no thongs!). Accom in sep workers quarters.
No children. Mainly meat & vegetable meals. Any special dietary requirements should be discussed upon initial inquiry. NSI. Negotiable stays after initial visit.
My Details
The Stay
Can Accommodate
Preferred length of Stay
Accommodation
Other options
No Smoking Inside, No Children
Meal Procedures
Languages spoken
Diets we cater for
Why I became a WWOOF Host
To share our experience of living and working on a cattle station in the outback.