Why VisitOz ?
Why Australia ?
​Why Farmwork ?

There are a numbers of good practical reasons to use our programme. 

We are respected and well established

• We have been in operation since 1991
• We are experienced and we care.
• We are the award winning original provider of Australian rural and outback working adventures
• A stable small family company that cares about your experience 

Our database gives you options and security

• 2000 + employers, used to employing workers like you 
• Typically 50+ vacancies each week
• A range of employment options always available

New friends and travel companions 

• Our programme allows you to start your time in Australia with up to 20 new friends
• You all have farmwork in common

Financial savings and efficiency 

• ​The up front cost of our programme can be intimidating, but it pays back quickly.
• Using our services minimises and controls your expenses when you arrive in Australia.
• You are on a guaranteed pathway to paid work within a set timeframe.
• Typical earnings are approximately $500 per week take home pay. 
• You can expect to earn back all the upfront costs of getting to Australia (programme fee, flight, insurance, visa etc) in approximately 2-3 months.

This picture was taken by a helicopter pilot of one of our employers just before sunset. The sheep were being brought in for shearing which was just under a day's work for the shearers.
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"An experience of a lifetime! I have never tried anything like it. Exciting, hard, and unbelievable all in one."  Martin from Denmark

Great savings potential

• Farm work allows you to save
• The farmer normally provides food and accommodation within the package
• And because there is not much for you to spend your money on
• ​Take home savings after 10 months' work and 2 months' travel could easily be AUD $15-20,000

Farmwork can be a tough, difficult environment

• There are plenty of stories around about the challenges of farm work
• It makes sense use the help of a trusted organisation. We know our employers.
• We have a large and growing network of trusted employers built up since 1991.
• We actively encourage and monitor good standards of employment, living, pay and safety. ​​

Finding work independently is not that easy 

• Save time and money when job searching
• Lots of competition for city jobs
• Farm work is not easy to find
• Farm employers are difficult to verify 
• High costs while you search
• ​Not always possible to find full time work

Backup and support 

• This is a challenging adventure for you. Things can go wrong.
• We know the issues and potential problems, and we know how to fix them. 
• We are available 24/7, for you and your parents back home.  
• We will always have the capacity to replace you in a new job if things aren't working out well. 

Personal development

• An opportunity to explore, stretch and develop qualities that will benefit your CV and your future
• Confidence, independence, teamwork
• Working in a new culture with new people
• Determination, resilience, application, 
• Knowledge, skills, practical work experience​​
• A stepping stone to...

Independent travel and adventure

• Global and international awareness
• Fun
• Experiences to last a lifetime