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Farm work in Carnarvon, WA

A tropical plantation strip on the west coast where the desert meets the sea. Steady winter work while the east coast is cold, and epic fishing.

Bananas, mangoes, tomatoes and capsicumApril to November1 live job nearby3 farms on Matey1 free camp nearby

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Farms in the Carnarvon area

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Carnarvon Plantations

Carnarvon · bananas,mangoes,tomatoes

Carnarvon Plantations

Carnarvon · bananas,tomatoes,mangoes

Sweeter Banana Co-operative

Carnarvon · bananas

The 88 days, straight up

To get a second-year Working Holiday visa (subclass 417 or 462) you need 88 days of specified work in regional Australia, and Carnarvon qualifies. Plant and animal cultivation counts: picking, packing, pruning, planting. Keep every payslip, check your employer pays award rates, and track your days as you go. Matey has a free 88-day tracker, a scam-spotting guide and backpacker reviews of the farms around Carnarvon, so you know before you go.

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People sell lists of thousands of farm contacts for your 88 days. Most are old phone numbers and farms that aren't hiring. Matey's farm directory and job board are free, and backpackers who worked there can say whether they'd go back.

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Good to know

Does farm work in Carnarvon count towards the 88 days?

Carnarvon is in a regional area of Western Australia, so plant and animal cultivation work here generally counts towards the 88 days of specified work for a second Working Holiday visa. Always confirm the postcode and the type of work with your employer, and keep every payslip.

When is the harvest season in Carnarvon?

Bananas, mangoes, tomatoes and capsicum. Season: April to November. Arriving a couple of weeks before peak season gives you the best shot at the good jobs and beds.

How do I find farm jobs in Carnarvon?

Matey lists live, checked jobs around Carnarvon free, no agency fees, no paid "job packs". You can also check farm pages (with reviews from backpackers who worked there, where they exist), working hostels, and post that you're looking for work so farmers find you.

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