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Victoria’s High Country – A must for all WWOOFer’s!

Victoria’s High Country – A must for all WWOOFer’s!

Meet the Baird family from Spring Spur. The Baird family have been around Horses and the High Country since the gold rushes of the 1860′s. Steve’s father’s family returned to the mountains in the depression years to rework abandoned mines scattered around the...

The House On The Hill Olive Grove- Victoria

The House On The Hill Olive Grove- Victoria

Meet Justin and Melanie McCulloch, new Hosts to WWOOF Australia. https://wwoof.com.au/members/justin/ We are spontaneous people that love challenges in life and embrace every opportunity. So when the opportunity to secure this estate in 2014 presented itself – how...

Randall Organic Rice

Randall Organic Rice

Meet Peter and Jenny who have been WWOOF Australia Hosts for 20 years and our only Organic Rice Farmers! They believe organic farming is about achieving harmony with the environment. They have 500 acres of Certified Organic mixed irrigation farm and have been farming...

WWOOF at Logan Brae Orchards today!

WWOOF at Logan Brae Orchards today!

Meet Asia, Sam and Family our wonderful WWOOF Hosts from Blackheath NSW. Blackheath is an Australian town located near the highest point of the Blue Mountains, between Katoomba and Mount Victoria in New South Wales.       We thought we would reach out and ask them a...

WWOOF Hosts living their Dream

WWOOF Hosts living their Dream

Meet Dan and Risa, WWOOF Australia Hosts for the past 9 years. Dan and Risa own and run Kookaburra Ridge Meats and Real Free Range Eggs. Kookaburra Ridge Meats are selling 100% Gippsland Grass fed lamb and mutton small-goods. Our philosophy is to raise animals in the...

WWOOF on a Certified Organic Winery and Farm

WWOOF on a Certified Organic Winery and Farm

Meet Doug May, WWOOF Australia Host  for 20 years! Captains Creek rises on our farm at Blampied, at the foot of the Kangaroo Hills, and meanders north past the original homestead of Captain Hepburn. Four generations of the May family have run the 80 hectare farm for...

Why I Host WWOOFers

Why I Host WWOOFers

To Anyone thinking of becoming a host, do it! My first WWOOFer was Ben from England it was his first time as a WWOOFer and mine as a Host and I honestly thought he was so good that no one could be the same and I was a little scared about having any more. Six months...

A WWOOF Host of Variety

A WWOOF Host of Variety

Meet Terri & Alan from Yankabilly Island, NSW Yankabilly is a 75 acre rural property on the Darling River in Pomona. A billabong surrounds the property.  Just 10 minutes from the small, two river (Murray/Darling) township of Wentworth NSW we are situated at the...

Meet Big Swing Organics

Meet Big Swing Organics

We (Christy and DJ) have the most wonderful piece of paradise in Northern NSW, in the Byron Hinterland. We have owned our little piece of heaven for about 2.5 years. Our working farm has 400 mature, organic avocado trees that had been neglected for several years...

WWOOF in remote Western Australia

WWOOF in remote Western Australia

Meet Wendy and Ray Hoseason-Smith Western Australia WWOOF Hosts who live in the beautiful, remote, beef cattle station in the Gascoyne Region of Western Australia. Our beautiful, remote station is located in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia. We produce beef...

Regenerative Farming workshops with Charles Massy

Regenerative Farming workshops with Charles Massy

  It took a drought and some deep reflection to turn NSW farmer and author Charles Massy from a conventional farmer to one of the leading thinkers in regenerative agriculture today. We are very pleased to have Charles visiting Gippsland in May to share his...

Learn about cheese making WWOOFing

Learn about cheese making WWOOFing

Meet Bridgette & Antony, they are a busy family of 5 who rent a beautiful homestead about 1 hours drive from Canberra and 4hrs drive from Sydney and have been WWOOF Hosts for 2 years. They are currently designing a new home, which we plan to build on our own land,...

WWOOF Hosts for 17 years, Raising Heirloom seedlings

WWOOF Hosts for 17 years, Raising Heirloom seedlings

Meet Graeme and Gillian they live on 3 acres and have been WWOOF Australia Hosts for 17 years. Their property is surrounded by Great Otway National park with loads of wild and bird life, a short downhill walk in the township and beach.   They grow lots of  organic...

WWOOF at Greener Dreamers today!

WWOOF at Greener Dreamers today!

Meet Edwin and Prue, a family of four living on a 2 acre property in beautiful Lenswood in the Adelaide Hills. Lenswood is well known for its apple, pear and cherry orchards as well as a growing number of wineries.          Their property comprises a small orchard,...

WWOOFing in Baldivis

WWOOFing in Baldivis

Introducing Peter & Nirvana WWOOF Australia Hosts from Western Australia. WWOOFing in Baldivis is an experience that will last a lifetime. It’s a hobby farm, and work varies from gardening to international cooking experience.  I asked Nirvana a few questions and...

Flinders Island Olives – Learn about Olive Oil

Flinders Island Olives – Learn about Olive Oil

Flinders Island Olives is the product of dreams and resilience. The dreams of the aspirants, Jude and Mary- Anne together with the resilience of the olive trees have resulted in Flinders Island’s first certified Organic Olive Grove and processing plant.  Both women...

The passing of a Wonderful Host

The passing of a Wonderful Host

WWOOF Australia has lost a very dear friend. Dennis Shearing passed away last week at the age of 74, and will be missed by so many WWOOFers and fellow Hosts. Dennis had been a WWOOF Host for over 20 years and touched the lives of everyone that crossed his path. Dennis...

Learning about the Inner YOU WWOOFing

Learning about the Inner YOU WWOOFing

You got it,  another awesome WWOOFer sharing her skills and what she has  learnt during her 6 week visit with Fiona WWOOF Australia Host https://wwoof.com.au/members/ni246/ https://youtu.be/fMSUcKjFP5U                       So if you live in Australia or Overseas...

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