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Work & Travel in Australia
Planning a working holiday in Australia? Hitting the harvest trail? Have hospitality or constuction skills and qualify for a working visa? Or perhaps you're taking your freelance skills on the road? YHA properties offer great facilities whether you're a digital nomad with the need for high-speed wifi or a working holiday maker wanting to link up with other like-minded people turning their passion for travel into a career! Make YHA your base, and find a gig on Y-Jobs, our dedicated jobs board!
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Working Holiday Packages
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4 Day Arrival Essentials | Melbourne
Includes 3 nights accommodation, airport pickup, job & travel support, entry to local attractions & events, connection to fellow travellers, plus bank, TFN & phone set up (+ HEAPS more)
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4 Day Arrival Essentials | Sydney
Includes 3 nights accommodation, airport pickup, job & travel support, entry to local attractions & events, connection to fellow travellers, plus bank, TFN & phone set up (+ HEAPS more)
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8 Day Arrival Package | Melbourne
All inclusive package includes 7 nights accommodation, airport pickup, tours and events, meals, job & travel support, connection to other travellers, plus bank, tax, & phone setup (+ MUCH more)
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8 Day Arrival Package | Sydney
All inclusive package includes 7 nights accommodation, airport pickup, tours and events, meals, job & travel support, connection to other travellers, plus bank, tax, & phone setup (+ MUCH more)
Working Holiday Essentials
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Australian Working Holiday Visas
Australia is part of the Working Holiday Maker (WHM) visa scheme, providing opportunities for young people to holiday in Australia and get short-term employment. Find out which visa is right for you.
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Tips and Advice for Working Holiday Makers
We've put together some tips and advice for getting the boring BUT ESSENTIAL things in place before (and after) you head down under on your working holiday visa.
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Work in Paradise
This is your chance to work, live and play in the wondrous Whitsundays or Cairns, on the doorstep of the world-famous Great Barrier Reef and the vast and beautiful outback. Grab you mates and give it a go get a gig in paradise!
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Hostels with Backpacker Assistance
There are a special few YHA's who have strong links with local businesses and farmers to assist working holiday makers find jobs while also offering great weekly rates. Find out all about them here.
But wait, there's more!
Work from Anywhere: Coworking at YHA
Whether you are looking to mix work with holiday pleasure, or just need a great new space to work from, YHA has you covered with it's brand new offering of co-working spaces. Launching soon in your favourite places and with all the must- haves plus a long list of perks- there has never been a better time to embrace the digital nomad life!
Jobs at YHA
YHA has a wide range of job opportunities at our hostels and regional offices. If you're a team player, who enjoys meeting people from all over the world, see what we currently have available.
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