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About YHA

YHA Australia is part of the world's largest backpacker accommodation network, Hostelling International (HI), providing more than 4,000 YHA hostels in over 60 countries.

With a focus on providing travellers with quality accommodation and a true backpacking experience, YHA provides opportunity through personal development, fostering friendship and bringing about a better understanding of others and the world around them.

YHA is a membership-based, not for profit association, with all profits going back into the hostels and the experience they provide.

YHA news

 
Monday 12 July 2010
More YHA membership winners!
June's online membership winner grabs a $200 YHA Travel voucher!
 
Tuesday 15 June 2010
Brisbane City YHA 1st Birthday
To celebrate a fantastic first year, the hostel is hosting a party on the rooftop for in-house guests, with a traditional Aussie BBQ and party games Tuesday 15th June!
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YHA and Sustainability

 
YHA Australia is committed to reducing its impact on the environment and raising awareness of the benefits of low-impact travel. We have eco-hostels around the country and we are dedicated to reducing the carbon footprint of our hostels. To find out what we're doing, and how you can help, visit the YHA and Sustainability page.
 
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Marketing with YHA

 
YHA Australia is dedicated to promoting friendship and international understanding by supporting the development of quality low-cost accommodation and travel services for travellers from Australia and the world.
 
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Want to work for YHA?

 
From customer-focused work in one of our hostels, to management positions and office-based roles in our state and national offices, YHA has plenty of opportunities, all across Australia. If you're a team player who is passionate about travel, we want to hear from you!
 
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