Queensland
Home to the
Great Brrier Reef
88 days in Queensland
Home of Great Barriei Reef
Main big city is Brisbane
Second biggest state in Australia
Home to GBR, Whitsunday Islands & Fraser Island
Known as the sunshine state
Winterless north
Wet season Nov to April (summer)
Dry season May to Oct (winter)
Best state to find good hourly farm work
Stanthorpe
Season: Sept - May
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Closest Well Known Town/City: Byron Bay
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Picking/Packing/Planting
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Various Fruit & Veg / Tree-prunning
Bundaberg
Season: All Year
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Closest Well Known Town/City: Bundaberg
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Picking/Packing/Planting
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Sweet Potato/ Zucchini/ Pineapple/ Capsicum/ Big Tomatoes/ Chillies/ Strawberries/ Potatoes/ Macadamia/ Passionfruit/ Avacado
City Centre Backpackers
North Bundy Backpackers
Federal Backpackers
Childers
Season: All Year
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Closest Well Known Town/City: Bundaberg
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Picking/Packing/Planting
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Various Fruit & Veg
Farmgate Backpackers
Burgara
Season: All Year
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Closest Well Known Town/City: Bundaberg
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Picking/Packing/Planting
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Various Fruit & Veg
Bowen
Season: March - Dec
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Closest Well Known Town/City: Airlie Beach
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Picking/Packing/Planting
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mangoes/ lemons/ limes/ oranges/ grapefruit/
mandarins/ pineapples/ bananas/ passionfruit
Barnacles Backpackers
https://www.facebook.com/Barnacles-Backpackers-129857690396371/
Ayr
Season: March - Dec
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Closest Well Known Town/City: Townsville
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Picking/Packing/Planting
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Sugar cane, Mangoes, tomatoes, chillies, cucumbers, eggplants(aubergine), zucchinis, squash, capsicums (peppers), pumpkins, melons
The Delta Backpackers Ayr
Atherton
Season: All Year
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Closest Well Known Town/City: Cairns
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Picking/Packing/Planting
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Banana farming, mango, avacado, lychee, sugarcane, potatoes, coffee plantations & citrus fruits
Cardwell
Season: All Year
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Closest Well Known Town/City: Cairns
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Picking/Packing/Planting
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bananas, pineapple and avocados
​Cardwell Backpackers Hostel
Innisfail
Season: All Year
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Closest Well Known Town/City: Cairns
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Picking/Packing/Planting
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Bananas
Budget Backpackers
+(07) 4061 7833
No Email or Website found
Tully
Season: All Year
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Closest Well Known Town/City: Cairns
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Picking/Packing/Planting
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Bananas
Mount Tyson Hotel (top pub)
Home Hill
Season: March - Dec
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Closest Well Known Town/City: Townsville
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Picking/Packing/Planting
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Mangoes,capsicum (peppers), eggplant (aubergine), rockmelon, watermelon, pumpkin, cucumbers, chillis.