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  1. habby avatar

    RE: Seasonal / Regional work in Victoria between September and February

    by habby 08 May 2012

    The Harvest Trail also run the National Harvest Telephone Information Service so call 1800 062 332 for information on harvest jobs, working…

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    RE: Immigration surprises

    by RayCCroc 07 May 2012

    I don't think there's one of those postcode look-up things for Australia, but within the general picture (Brits, NZers, Irish, Chinese,…

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    RE: Floods in SE Australia!!

    by ranjon 03 March 2012

    Tim Flannery and other scientists can predict extreme weather and then say see, we told you so but what they'll also do not admit to is…

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    RE: Things you need to know about Fruit Picking in Shepparton and Mooroopna!

    by gregs3071 10 February 2012

    +100 Euros – To survive until you find a job and food for the campsite+ 100 euros will not last very long in australia

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    RE: Things you need to know about Fruit Picking in Shepparton and Mooroopna!

    by empressnasigoreng 09 February 2012

    What a good post! You could flow chart this. :)

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    Things you need to know about Fruit Picking in Shepparton and Mooroopna!

    by Jim_Harwood 09 February 2012

    Things you need to know about Fruit Picking in Shepparton and Mooroopna! Things you need to do farm work in Shepparton: • A car/camper…

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    RE: Regional Work

    by pompom 06 January 2012

    Your best bet at the moment is to try the Shepparton area. Grape picking will start soon in Mildura but it won't be in full swing for…

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    RE: What are some things unique to Australia?

    by nvg 22 September 2011

    Shepparton in Vic has [Moooving Art|http://www.sheppartonmooovingart.com.au/cms/index.php?option=com_joomgallery&func=viewcategory&catid=1&I…

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    RE: Visa for Harvesting Job in Australia

    by Ozziegiraffe 18 September 2011

    I heard on the radio this morning that the fruit farmers in Shepparton, Victoria are short of labour for the aprocot harvest comong up…

  10. habby avatar

    RE: Fruit picking in victoria

    by habby 04 July 2011

    The tone of most of the posts was that there is nothing much happening in Victoria over the Nov to Jan period, for example - “I think…

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    RE: Fruit picking in victoria

    by habby 04 July 2011

    I suggest you have a look at the following website – www.harvesttrail.gov.au It is run by the Federal Government and is very comprehen…

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    Finding work and fruitpicking, my tips and lessons learnt

    by homrsickalien 23 June 2011

    Some things I learnt that might be uselful for anyone considering working in Australia, especially in fruitpicking. I spent about two…

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    RE: Fruit picking & Grape harvest Victoria.

    by habby 27 January 2011

    The harvest trail website and downloadable document give an excellent overview of fruit picking across Victoria. Bear in mind that there…

  14. empressnasigoreng avatar

    RE: Regional Work in Australia

    by empressnasigoreng 31 December 2010

    Have a look here, Canadian girl: http://jobsearch.gov.au/harvesttrail/default.aspx This might be a bit early in the year for you but…

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    Re: Working In Oz!!!

    by annie_disgrace 18 December 2010

    There are a few fruit picking jobs around Melbourne. I've just applied to work at this place in early January, It’s in the Dandenong Ranges…

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    RE: boat

    by fondonzella 06 September 2010

    Not Shepparton

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    RE: The Unofficial Federal Election Prediction Thread

    by libbyh 24 August 2010

    Boyfriend apparently hails from Shepparton, and the good burghers of Shepparton have been heard to offer some very uncomplimentary opinions…

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    RE: Clearest Night Skies in Australia? (9.4.2010)

    by nvg 09 April 2010

    Actually you don't have to go that far out of Melbourne for a clear night sky. However, I'd go north of the dividing range - picking somewhe…

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    RE: Airport pickup

    by n_rb 24 March 2010

    Of course, they're everywhere. Take a look in Shepparton sometime (although their [soccer team|http://www.facebook.com/topic.php?uid=7707807…

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    RE: What are people from Tasmania...

    by n_rb 23 February 2010

    You need to get out more Ian. The real arseholes are in the city suburbs, as always Colac Sudanese, Shepparton Sikhs, Morwell Maltesers…

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    RE: Indians in Victoria

    by n_rb 11 January 2010

    Strangely enough, a number of Indians I've chatted to in Victoria tell me they prefer life in country towns. And of course there is a…

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    RE: Drive from Adelaide to Sydney

    by ColinP 26 August 2009

    I'd suggest that ryb's route 3 above is a good one. Adelaide, Tailem Bend, Pinnaroo, Ouyen, Swan Hill, Echuca, Shepparton, Benalla, Wodong…

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    RE: Jobs in places other than big cities, beach resorts or fruit regions?

    by resmen 29 July 2009

    If you will be along the east and south coast then I can recommend some fruit & vegetable picking places to you as they have locals, backpac…

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    RE: Lonely Planet Competitions

    by ianw6705 14 July 2009

    I met a wonderful 85yo woman from Bendigo on the plane back from Alice Springs on Saturday. Her father was a ships' barber, and died of…

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    RE: driving from Brisbane to Melbourne. Need ideas ,esp inland

    by chrisj 09 June 2009

    http://www.racq.com.au/travel/trip_planner The Newell Hwy further inland is another option. Its also the most direct route. Things…

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