Horticulture and Harvest Jobs Programme – Jobs in Victoria
Where is the Horticulture Work in Victoria
Victoria is one of the most popular places for Horticulture or Harvest work in Australia. This is due to it’s location near major cities like Melbourne and beaches in the south east of Australia. The Horticulture work available in Victoria is Vineyard work, pruning vines and work starts in June each year.
There are 20 positions available in Victoria for 2010 from the first week of June and these are allocated to applicants on a first come first serve basis.
To apply or register your interest please see the How to apply section on the Australia Horticulture Jobs Programme page or call 0207 353 7699 to speak to someone about the horticulture programme and your paid job confirmed before you arrive in Australia.
Where is the Horticulture or Harvest Jobs in Victoria
Mildura: Work on vineyards is located in Redcliffe near Mildura with many of the small agricultural communities that operate though this part of Victoria. With a range of different produces and a healthy industrial sector this region presents work opportunities during the months of June/ July to September.
How to get to Your Harvest Job
Intern Options can help you plan your arrival in Australia. The closest airport to fly into is Melbourne and it is a bus ride from there. If it is cheaper to fly into Sydney then there are also bus routes to this area from Sydney.
Background Information on Victoria
Victoria is a state located in the south-eastern corner of Australia. It is the smallest mainland state in area but the most densely populated and urbanised. White settlement in Victoria began in the 1830s as a farming community. The discovery of gold in 1851 transformed it into a leading industrial and commercial centre. Victoria is the second most populous Australian state, after New South Wales, with an estimated population of 5,205,200 as of June 2007. Melbourne is Victoria’s capital and largest city, with more than 70% of all Victorians living there.
Interested in Applying of Horticulture work in Australia in 2010
To apply or register your interest please see the How to apply section on the Australia Horticulture Jobs Programme page or call 0207 353 7699 to speak to someone about the horticulture programme and your paid job confirmed before you arrive in Australia.
