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Renmark is the main town of South Australia's Riverland, a major agricultural region along the Murray River. Citrus, grapes, and stone fruit are the main crops, with work spread across extended seasons. The Riverland is affordable, friendly, and less crowded than VIC or QLD farm hubs — a hidden gem for your 88 days.
$25–32/hr
Nov–Apr (fruit), May–Oct (citrus)
Semi-arid
Hostels ($120–160/wk)
| Crop | Season | Pay Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Citrus (oranges, lemons) | May–Oct | $25–30/hr |
| Wine Grapes | Feb–Apr | $25–32/hr |
| Stone Fruit | Dec–Feb | $25–30/hr |
| Almonds | Feb–Mar | $26–30/hr |
Pay rates are approximate based on casual rates under the Horticulture Award 2026. Actual rates vary by farm and experience.
These towns are near Renmark and also offer farm work opportunities:
Renmark is the biggest Riverland town — best for amenities and social life.
Citrus picking in winter is cold in the mornings but pleasant by midday.
The Murray River runs through town — great for kayaking and swimming.
Living costs are lower than most farm regions, so you save more.
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