Mount Wellington, Hobart, TAS © Tourism Australia

Where to find second year visa jobs and farm work in Australia

Parap Village Markets, Darwin, NT © Tourism Australia

Parap Village Markets, Darwin, Northern Territory © Tourism Australia

Travel tip

Darwin is the perfect hub for adventure seekers. Just a short trip away are some of northern Australia's most epic destinations, like KakaduLitchfield and Nitmiluk National Park.

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While farm work is the most well-known type of specified work, it's not the only choice. Working holiday makers can also work in fishing, construction, mining and more. 

Cygnet Bay Pearl Farm, Dampier Peninsula, WA © Tourism Western Australia

Cygnet Bay Pearl Farm, Dampier Peninsula, Western Australia © Tourism Western Australia

Essentials

Most harvesting in Australia is paid by the piece, which means the more you harvest, the more you are paid. You can read more about piecework here.

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Byron Bay, NSW © Tourism Australia

Byron Bay, New South Wales © Tourism Australia

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