Working Holiday Scheme Website - Experience Sharing

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了解當地勞工權益，享受愉快旅程 by Helix (2013-2015 澳洲)

後來向當地勞工處查詢後知道我的工種最低工資應該有22澳元。於是，我向工會求助，工會向僱主發信後...

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紐出大自然 by Yenny Yau (2012-2013 新西蘭)

鄉郊當地人做任何事都不計較、不埋怨，他們的心靈和環境一樣，零污染，非常純潔，令我多月來都活在一個充滿關心、體諒、快樂的世界...

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25歲，我們離家出走 by Willis & Katie (2013-2014 澳洲)

我們總愛在上班前先到沙灘曬個太陽，又或找個草地野野餐，下班後就開車去看看星星聽聽海風...

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日語超爛的我竟然能在日本生活 by 景暉 (2015-2016 日本)

最難忘的，要數在東京國際電影節負責影展宣傳的工作。我愛電影，我覺得看電影也是一種旅行。我在香港本來亦是在電影行業...

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英倫の日常 by Kyle (2015-2017 英國)

因為農場裡有馬，當時的農場主人有讓我試試騎馬，還教導我簡單的騎術以及如何了解和掌控一匹馬...

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打工換宿，冇人工都值得！ by Anthony (2013 法國)

我便寧可到當地人的農場打工，感受一下在香港無法體會的經驗，即使沒有薪金，也是值得...

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Sharing of Experience

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Labour Department
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