Bruce and Wendy
Bruce and Wendy are experienced farm sitters with a dairy farming background. Bruce is a fitter and turner by trade with experience in steel fabrication and installation and maintenance of stationary diesel engines. HR truck licence and LZ dozer ticket. Long term positions considered.
Robert and Marcia
Semi retired ex Darling Downs farming couple (married)looking for short term paid farm/home minding positions in Qld or Nth NSW. Min charge $60 a day. No longer have our own van so will require accommodation. Past 6 yrs been working as sitters/repairers/gardeners/stockmen/managers from Tassie to the Gulf. And loving every minute. References available. Would also […]
Wilga
Since I retired I have been a volunteer caretaker on two cattle stations and a sheep property. Since I am on a war service pension I don’t take any payment, all i need is some food and somewhere to throw my swag. I do this to help people who for one reason or another have […]
Western Qld
We are looking for a farm sitter for our 47,000 acre cattle property 90k NW of Winton. You would be required to check and clean troughs, check stock, may have to put lick out, water garden and feed the chooks. There is a comfortable, air conditioned, fully contained cottage for you to use if you wish. […]
Bob
Retired Police/Correctional Manager with 15 years experience in the Stock Squad. Prior to joining the Police in 1975 was a stockman then manager of properties in the Carnarvon area.(Wallaroo, Springrock and Gentulloch) . After resigning from the Police in 1997 was employed as Manager of Listowel Valley and Lynbrydon in the Blackall area.
Terry and Robyn
Have lived on farms in my earlier years and would like to do it again. Experience with lambing, pigs, chickens and gardening. Love dogs and horses. Have our caravan as we are travelling around Australia. Would like short periods up to 8 weeks.
Robert and Thea
Thea and Bob have 40 years of farming, agriculture and stock work backgrounds. Bob has been managing a Murray Grey and Angus Stud property in the Riverina for the last several years and Thea has also been nursing. Travelling around Australia and farm sitting along the way.We are looking for a farm sit in Tasmania […]
Kim
Currently working at NFW Cecil Plains with an amount of unused Annual Leave. Previously, road transport, bulk tippers, low loader ( wide loads ), industrial transmission sales ,Programme manager with Corrective Services NSW. Developed and built Horse property Mt. Tyson, gardening, machinery operation, basic fencing, animal health, basic water/trough knowledge, chainsaw, fork lift licence, MC […]
Ross and Sue
Raised on dairy farm. Served 5 yr apprenticeship as fitter & turner. Diesel fitter in Woomera 3yrs. Returned to Brisbane to work in trade then worked as skipper of trawlers in Gulf of Carpentaria for 18 yrs. Returned to trade in Cairns until retirement. We were asked to house sit and farm sit and enjoyed […]
Marty and Glenda
Always had our own cattle property until 2007 then did farmsitting for 2 years until managing bullock fattening property for 6 years [was one of the farmsitting jobs originally]. Lifetime experience with handling livestock, property care & maintenance – house, gardens, fences, waters etc. Reliable, honest & capable couple to look after your property & […]