Russell Thiessen

Host Profile

My Property

Business Type

Small/Non-commercial farm

Farming methods

Organic

Short Property Description

43 acres on beautiful Hastings Bay, 1.5 hours south of Hobart. Approx 37 acres in natural bushland bordering national forest. Timber & stone dwellings operate on solar power. Multi-fueled hot-water systems, biofuel systems, & creative PV system etc.

Medium-scale organic orchard & garden. Numerous water activities are available. 10 mins to Lune River estuary, Hastings Caves, thermal pool & rainforest. The property is close to forests, walking tracks, coastal beaches & mountain walks.

Volunteering includes help with gardening, building, land management, wood collecting, fencing, goats, chickens, electrical, mechanical, metal & timber workshop activities if suitable.

Accommodation for 2 in cozy self-contained cabin. Children b.a. Mixed meals. No smoking inside. Can p/u from bus in Dover. Prefer min 7 day stay.

I prefer phone contact, there is no guarantee emails/messages will be answered.

My Details

The Stay

Can Accommodate

2 WWOOFers

Preferred length of Stay

1-2 weeks

Accommodation

Separate Building

Other options

No Smoking Inside, Children allowed by arrangement

Meal Procedures

Share most meals

Languages spoken

English

Diets we cater for

Mixed meals, some meat, some vegetarian

Why I became a WWOOF Host

We live in a remote area of Tasmania and have also traveled and lived in other countries and would like to share our sustaniable off grid life style and be able to show others that all this is still possable and a great way to live … also fun…. I joined wwoof many years ago after many travels metting fellow wwoofers ….

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