Gardening/Handyman Work Exchange Opportunity – South West QLD

To travellers reconsidering plans due to rising fuel costs this year — how about a change of scenery and a peaceful place to park up for a while?

We are located on a south-western Queensland property that was affected by the 2025 flood events and are seeking help through an in exchange for assistance arrangement.

Gardening Assistance

We are looking for an experienced and passionate gardener to help care for and maintain station gardens for approximately 1-3 hours per day.

What We Offer

In exchange for assistance, we provide:

• A free campsite beside a private freshwater lake
• Access to an ablution block
• Free electricity
• Within close proximity to a small township (small supermarket, pub, post office, newsagent, butcher, hospital, weekly air services)

Carpentry / Handyman Work

There is also work available for an experienced carpenter or handyman to assist with internal repairs to flood-affected buildings (including shearers’ quarters and sheds).

Ideal Applicants

This opportunity would suit a couple, ideally with a gardener / carpenter combination.

Length of stay is negotiable for the right people.

As this is a working station no large dogs allowed.

To apply or find out more, please contact Jon.