Harvest Guide To Australia

Harvest Guide to Australia

Australia Fruit Picking Calendar

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Australia offers fruit picking jobs throughout the year. These dates are guidelines only; harvests can be brought forward or delayed for a variety of reasons.

NEW SOUTH WALES

Batlow
Mar to May – Apples
Dec to Feb – Stone Fruit

Cowra
Feb to Mar – Grapes
Feb to Apr – Corn
Sept to Dec – Asparagus
Nov to Dec – Cherries
Dec to Jun – Beans

Griffith
All Year – Oranges
Feb to Mar – Grapes
Nov to Feb – Onions
Nov to Mar – Stone Fruit
Dec to Feb – Tomatoes

Hillston
All Year – Oranges
Nov to Feb – Cotton Chipping

Jerilderie
Dec to Feb – Tomatoes

Jugiong
Sept to Nov – Asparagus

Leeton
Feb to Mar – Grapes
Sept to Apr – Oranges
Nov to Mar – Stone Fruit

Moree
Nov to Jan – Cotton Chipping

Mudgee
Oct to Dec – Grapes

Narrabri
Nov to Jan – Cotton Chipping

Narrandera
All Year – Oranges

Narromine
Nov to Jan – Cotton Chipping

Orange
Feb to Mar – Apples
Nov to Dec – Cherries

Tumbarumba
Mar to Apr – Grapes
Dec to Jan – Cherries

Tamut
Mar to May – Apples
Dec to Jan – Cherries
Dec to Feb – Stone Fruit

Trangie
Nov to Jan – Cotton Chipping

Walgett
Nov to Jan – Cotton Chipping

Warren
Nov to Jan – Cotton Chipping

Young
Jan to Mar – Stone Fruit
Feb to Mar – Grapes; Prunes
Nov to Dec – Cherries

VICTORIA

Ardmona
Jan to Apr – Apples, Pears and Peaches

Cobram
Jan to Apr – Apples, Pears and Peaches
December – Apricots

Echuca
Jan to Apr – Tomatoes

Gladysdale
Feb to Mar – Apples

Kyabram
Jan to Apr – Apples, Pears and Peaches
Jan to Apr – Tomatoes

Mildura
Feb to Mar – Grapes
Jun to Aug – Vine Pruning
Jun to Dec – Citrus

Mooroopna
Jan to Apr – Apples, Pears and Peaches
Jan to Apr – Tomatoes

Nyah West
Feb to Mar – Grapes
Jun to Aug – Citrus

Shepparton
Jan to Apr – Apples, Pears and Peaches
December – Apricots

Tatura
Jan to Apr – Apples, Pears and Peaches
Jan to Apr – Tomatoes
November – Cherries
December – Apricots

Upper Yarra Valley
Feb to Mar – Apples

Yarra Junction
Feb to Mar – Apples

Yarra Valley
Feb to Mar – Grapes
Dec to Jan – Cherries

QUEENSLAND

Ayr
Apr to Dec – Melons and Cucumbers
May to Sept – Potatoes and Beans
May to Oct – Corn
May to Nov – Capsicums
Nov to Dec – Mangoes and Lychees

Bowen
Apr to Dec – Melons and Cucumbers
May to Sept – Potatoes and Beans
May to Oct – Corn
May to Nov – Capsicums
Jun to Dec – Tomatoes
Nov to Dec – Mangoes and Lychees

Bundaberg
Mar to May – Cucumbers
Mar to Jun – Citrus
Mar to Jul – Button Squash
Mar to Nov – Zucchini
Mar to Aug – Tomatoes
Mar to Nov – Zucchini
Apr to May – Beans
Apr to Jun – Custard Apple
Apr to Jul – Tomatoes
Apr to Aug – Avocadoes and Capsicum
Apr to Oct – Snow Peas
May to Jul – Pumpkins
Jul to Nov – Cherry Tomatoes
Jul to Dec – Rockmelons
Sept to Nov – Button Squash
Sept to Dec – Capsicums and Zucchini
Oct to Nov – Beans
Oct to Dec – Cucumbers
Oct to Jan – Tomatoes
Nov to Dec – Pumpkins

Burdekin
Jul to Dec – Cane

Caboolture
Jun to Sept – Strawberries

Childers
Mar to May – Cucumbers
Mar to Jun – Citrus
Mar to Jul – Button Squash
Mar to Nov – Zucchini
Mar to Aug – Tomatoes
Mar to Nov – Zucchini
Apr to May – Beans
Apr to Jun – Custard Apple
Apr to Aug – Avocadoes and Capsicum
Apr to Oct – Snow Peas
May to Jul – Pumpkins
Jul to Nov – Cherry Tomatoes
Sept to Nov – Button Squash
Oct to Nov – Beans
Oct to Dec – Cucumbers
Oct to Jan – Tomatoes
Nov to Dec – Pumpkins, Mangoes and Lychees

Dalby
Mar to May – Cotton
Nov to Jan – Cotton

Emerald
Mar to Sept – Citrus
Oct to Dec – Grapes
Nov to Jan – Cotton Chipping

Gayndah
Apr to Dec – Citrus

Georgetown
Nov to Dec – Mangoes

Giru
Nov to Dec – Mangoes

Goondiwindi
Mar to May – Cotton
Nov to Jan – Cotton

Innisfail
All Year – Bananas and Paws Paws
Jul to Dec – Cane

Kumbia
Aug to Dec – Stone Fruit

Mackay
Jun to Dec – Cane

Maroochydore
Feb to Mar – Ginger
Jun to Sept – Strawberries

Mission Beach
All Year – Bananas and Paws Paws
Jul to Dec – Cane

Mundubbera
Apr to Dec – Citrus, Grapes, Asparagus and Stone Fruit

Murgon
Dec to Apr – Tomatoes

Prosperine
Jun to Dec – Cane

South Burnett
Aug to Dec – Stone Fruit

Stanthorpe
Feb to Mar – Apples and Pears
Oct to Jan – Peaches
Oct to Jan – Plums
Nov to Jan – Apples, Pears and Grapes
Dec to Mar – Vegetables

St George
Mar to May – Cotton
Nov to Jan – Cotton

Surat
Mar to May – Cotton
Nov to Jan – Cotton

Tablelands
Jun to Aug – Avocado and Tobacco
Oct to Jan – Mangoes and Lychees

Tulley
All Year – Bananas and Paws Paws
Jul to Dec – Cane

SOUTH AUSTRALIA

Adelaide Hills
Jan to Apr – Apples
Feb to Apr – Grapes
Late May to Aug – Grape Pruning

Barossa Valley
Feb to Apr – Grapes
Late May to Aug – Grape Pruning

Coonawarra
Mar to Apr – Grapes
Jun to Aug – Grape Pruning

Langhorne Creek
Jan to Apr – Grapes
Late May to Aug – Grape Pruning

McLaren Valley
Jan to Apr – Grapes
Late May to Aug – Grape Pruning

Menindee
Oct to Jan – Cotton Chipping

Riverland
Jan to Mar – Dried Fruits
Feb to Apr – Grapes and Peaches
Jun to Aug – Oranges
Jun to Sept – Pruning, Vine and Stone Tree Pruning
Sept to Jan – Oranges
Dec to Feb – Apricots and Stone Fruit

WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Carnarvon
Mar to Oct – Prawning and Scalloping
Jun to Dec – Tomatoes, Melons and Capsicums

Coorow
Apr to Nov – Melons
Jul to Sept – Wildflowers

Dongara
Mid Nov to end June – Rock Lobster

Donnybrook
Mar to May – Apples and Pears

Fremantle
Mid Nov to end June – Rock Lobster

Geraldton
Mid Nov to end June – Rock Lobster

Gnowangerup
Mar to Jun – Oats, Wheat and Barley

Kalbarri
Mid Nov to end June – Rock Lobster

Katanning
Mar to Jun – Oats, Wheat and Barley

Kununurra
May to Sept – Squash, Zucchini and Rockmelon
Jul to Aug – Bananas
Oct to Jan – Mangoes

Manjimup
Mar to May – Apples and Pears

Margaret River
Jan to Apr – Grapes

Mt Barker
Jan to Apr – Grapes

Muchea
Jul to Dec – Wildflowers

Mundurah
Mid Nov to end June – Rock Lobster

Narrogin
Mar to Jun – Oats, Wheat and Barley

Northam
Mar to Jun – Oats, Wheat and Barley

Pemberton
Mar to May – Apples and Pears

Swan Valley
Jan to Apr – Grapes

Wagin
Mar to Jun – Oats, Wheat and Barley

Williams
Mar to Jun – Oats, Wheat and Barley

NORTHERN TERRITORY

Darwin
Sept to Nov – Mangoes

Katherine
Sept to Nov – Mangoes

TASMANIA

Bicheno
Jan to Feb – Scallop Splitting

Channel District
Dec to Jan – Soft Fruit

Derwent Valley
Dec to Jan – Soft Fruit

Devenport
Mar to Apr – Hops

Huon Valley
Feb to Apr – Grapes
Mar to May – Apples
Dec to Jan – Soft Fruit

Kingsborough
Dec to Jan – Soft Fruit

New Norfolk
Mar to Apr – Hops

Scottsdale
Mar to Apr – Hops

Tamar Valley
Feb to Apr – Grapes

Tasman Peninsula
Mar to May – Apples

West Tamar
Mar to May – Apples

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