Courses AvailableThree main courses are offered - xxx click on the course that you are interested in for more information. Course Costs If booked from the United Kingdom or Ireland the following is included: - An interview in the UK or by phone
- Help with the Travel arrangements of your choice
- Help with the Insurance of your choice
- Help with Visas
- An Information Booklet full of useful advice for before and after arrival
- Meeting at Brisbane Airport on arrival and transport into the city
- Help with luggage storage while in the city
- Map showing directions to DIMIA office for visa label insertion
- Bus ticket to the farm via the beach resort
- 8 days accommodation which includes:
3 nights at the farm for jet lag recovery, sun, surf, sea and sand 1 day for administration and shopping and horse riding, with all meals free 4 days for the agricultural or hospitality course, with all meals included - Vineyard evening with wine tasting, wine making talk and free meals (most weeks)
- Beer o´clock at 6.00 pm at the farm
- Free internet use at the farm
- Completion of Application for Tax File Numbers,
Application for Medicare Cards (not Irish Republic) Application for Bank accounts - Shopping morning two nearby towns, possibly a visit to the cattle saleyards
- An Aussie Allrounder hat
- A T-Shirt or stubbie holder
- An automatic Course Pass
- Mail forwarding, holding & message passing for the time of the WHV within reason
- Help and advice throughout the stay in Australia
- Freephone number for emergencies, day or night
- Well paid jobs as required for the duration of the Working Holiday Visa as you travel around the country
- Bookings made at two hostels at the beach resort for the jet leg recovery
- Bookings made at a hostel in Brisbane, if required
- Discount vouchers as available
- Advice and discounts on tours, sailing, diving, rafting and other adventures, as available and most important of all
- a guaranteed job of your choice to go to on your 9th day in Australia
Extras available: - Nights at a hostel for those who need to stay in Brisbane
- Membership of a Job Club covering the coast and the cities
- Mobile phone or pocketmail (mini phone/computer)
- Phone cards for international and national calls
- tours to an isle while at the beach resort
- Swimming with dolphins, canoeing, sailing, diving, surfing, riding on the beach, boat trips, coloured sands walk, 4WD driving on the beach, walking or cycling in the rainforest, flights and many other attractions while at the farm
Other services: - Bus transport available to jobs at 20% discount, sometimes 25%
- Bus tickets available for the rest of the WHV at 20% discount, sometimes 25%
- Internal flights with Virgin Blue at online cost
- Advice on Tax Returns and Superannuation
If booked from anywhere else outside Australia - Holland, Germany, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Belgium, Malta, Cyprus, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea and New Zealand - the cost is Euro xxxx and includes all the above items (except the interview and early bird discount as it is already allowed for in the price). Medicare - the national Australian insurance - is available for citizens of the UK, Finland, Malta, Italy, Netherlands and Sweden. It is Form 1150 issued by the Department of Immigration that you need for your visa application. Germans may make use of our offer here. xxx www.immi.gov.au US Citizens The same price, Euro xxx dollars is for US citizens between the ages of 18 and 30 who obtain, through our Invitation, a Special Program 416 Visa for 4 months work in Australia. This Visa is available in this form only until 1 November 2004 thereafter changes will be made by the Department of Immigration. Priority is always given to those booking direct from their home countries. If you do not discover this programme until you arrive in Australia it is still possible to join. Please send an email.
for an application form and information sheet.
A four day Course at a farm. Jobs as chosen for 3 months of the Working Holiday if the Course is passed Contuining work available with a further small membership fee per quarter
Please note There are only four places each week for those booking within Australia.
Working Holiday Visas Passport Holders between the ages of 18 and 30 from the following countries can obtain Working Holiday Visas: United Kingdom, Ireland, Holland, Germany, Belgium (coming soon) Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland Cyprus, Malta, Canada, Korea, Japan, Hong Kong
Working Holiday Visa application forms are available on line at http://www.immi.gov.au/allforms/pdf/1150.pdf It is form 1150 that you need.
Citizens of the USA only are able to obtain Special Program 416 Visas with an invitation letter from our partner. You can apply on Form 147 for this Visa. |