Curtis
Park Farm - Queensland
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Young persons basic farm training programmeGood News for Young People wanting to visit Australia!I f you want to stay in Australia for up to 12 months and be able to work to help cover your expenses...read on! Australia's Working Holiday Maker SchemeAustralia's "working holiday maker scheme" aims to promote international understanding through helping young people experience the culture of another country. It allows working holiday makers to have an extended holiday by supplementing their travel funds through incidental employment, and thus experience closer contact with a local community.Australia presently has reciprocal working holiday arrangements with Canada, Ireland, Japan, Korea, Malta, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. Negotiations are proceeding on working holiday arrangements with a number of other countries. These arrangements ensure young Australians are also offered similar opportunities for cultural understanding through working holidays overseas. Although there are specific arrangements with these seven countries, the Australian scheme is applied globally, and applicants from other countries are considered where there might be a benefit both to the applicant and Australia. Essentially, working holiday maker applicants need to be between 18 and 25 (and in special circumstances from scheme countries, 26 to 30), single or married without children. Their visa allows them to work for up to three months at a time, over a one year period. This enables them to have an extended working holiday in Australia of up to 12 months. Our basic farm training schemeApplying to participate in our basic farm training scheme will help you to complete an application for a working holiday maker visa. After completing our "basic farm training programme" it is possible for young persons who have obtained a "working holiday maker visa" to obtain work (not exceeding 3-months with any one employer) in the Bush or the Outback. This is a unique opportunity to experience the "real Australia" and learn traditional skills. It is character-building but, above all, it is fun. Our programme is an intensive 4-day course covering:
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Send mail to pcoombe@coombe.com.au for more information.
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