Golden Boomerang Landcare

General Info

Rejuvenating 125 acres of Australian farmland

SPECIES: Several subtropical plant species.

HABITAT: Australian scrubland.

GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION: Turon Springs in the Central Tablelands, 200 km northwest of Sydney.

TRAVEL INFORMATION: Contact the project for information about travel.

DURATION: Negotiable, there are no set periods.

PERIOD: Year round.

AGE: Min. 18.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS: No special skills required. Anyone is welcome to join and apply their skills and interests.

VOLUNTEERS WORK: The projects considers landcare as care and survival for everyone. The focus is community care, entertainment and land repair.

LANGUAGE: English.

ACCOMMODATION: In a bunkhouse situation: shared cooking, cleaning, etc. Sometimes sleeping outdoors in swags.

COST: No cost. Food and expenses are shared: not more than AUS$15 (approx.US$8) per day.

LONG TERM: Volunteers can join for short or long periods.

APPLICATION: An initial membership fee is required. All volunteers become members and are covered by insurance. Apply with expressions of interest by e-mail.