Harvest by month and location

Queensland has a diverse range of seasonal jobs available throughout the year. You can start here to plan your #pickqld adventure by month and harvest location, then visit our find-a-farm-job page to connect with job providers and find out about the financial incentives available to help you on your way.

Harvest	Times of year	Region	Major centres	Visitor info
Vegetables	October, November	Balonne Shire	St George, Dirranbandi	Southern Queensland Country
Grains	November, December	Balonne Shire	St George, Dirranbandi	Southern Queensland Country
Grapes	January, February, March, December	Balonne Shire	St George, Dirranbandi	Southern Queensland Country
Melons	January, February, March, December	Balonne Shire	St George, Dirranbandi	Southern Queensland Country
Cotton	March, April, May, June	Balonne Shire	St George, Dirranbandi	Southern Queensland Country
Stone fruit	November, December	Bundaberg region	Bundaberg, Childers, Gin Gin	Bundaberg, North Burnett, Fraser Coast
Mangoes	November, December	Bundaberg region	Bundaberg, Childers, Gin Gin	Bundaberg, North Burnett, Fraser Coast
Avocados	April, May, June, July, August	Bundaberg region	Bundaberg, Childers, Gin Gin	Bundaberg, North Burnett, Fraser Coast
Citrus	March, April, May, June, July	Bundaberg region	Bundaberg, Childers, Gin Gin	Bundaberg, North Burnett, Fraser Coast
Macadamias	May, June, July	Bundaberg region	Bundaberg, Childers, Gin Gin	Bundaberg, North Burnett, Fraser Coast
Vegetables	May, June, July, August, September, October	Burdekin Shire	Ayr, Home Hill	Townsville, North Queensland
Melons	May, June, September, October, November	Burdekin Shire	Ayr, Home Hill	Townsville, North Queensland
Mangoes	November, December, January	Burdekin Shire	Ayr, Home Hill, Giru, Townsville, Rollingstone	Townsville, North Queensland
Stone fruit	November, December	Burdekin Shire	Ayr, Home Hill	Townsville, North Queensland
Achacha	January, February	Burdekin Shire	Giru	Townsville, North Queensland
Pineapples	December, January, February	Burdekin Shire	Townsville	Townsville, North Queensland
Bananas	January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December	Cassowary Coast	Tully, Innisfail, Cardwell	Tropical North Queensland
Papaya	January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December	Cassowary Coast	Tully, Innisfail	Tropical North Queensland
Citrus	March, April, May, June, July, August, September	Central Highlands	Emerald, Blackwater	Capricorn, Gladstone
Lychees	December	Central Highlands	Emerald, Blackwater	Capricorn, Gladstone
Melons	September, October	Central Highlands	Emerald, Blackwater	Capricorn, Gladstone
Cotton	February, March, April	Central Highlands	Emerald, Blackwater	Capricorn, Gladstone
Grapes	October, November, December, May, June	Central Highlands	Emerald, Blackwater	Capricorn, Gladstone
Macadamias	June, July, August	Central Highlands	Emerald, Blackwater	Capricorn, Gladstone
Pumpkin	April, May, June, July, August, September	Central Qld East	Banana, Glasdstone, Rockhampton, Livingstone	Capricorn, Gladstone
Herbs	January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December	Central Qld East	Banana, Glasdstone, Rockhampton, Livingstone	Capricorn, Gladstone
Bananas	January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December	Cook Shire	Lakeland, Lockhart River, Cooktown	Tropical North Queensland
Sugar Cane	June, July, August, September, October, November, December	Douglas Shire	Port Douglas, Mossman	Tropical North Queensland
Sugar Cane	June, July, August, September, October, November	Hinchinbrook Shire	Ingham	Townsville
Vegetables	January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November, December	Lockyer Valley	Gatton, Laidley	Brisbane
Tomatoes	January, February, March, April, May, November, December	Lockyer Valley	Gatton, Laidley	Brisbane
Melons	January, February, December	Lockyer Valley	Gatton, Laidley	Brisbane
Bananas	January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December	Mareeba Shire	Gamboola, Dimbulah, Mareeba, Walkamin	Tropical North Queensland
Citrus	September, October, November, December, January,February,March, April	Mareeba Shire	Mareeba, Mutchilba, Dimbulah, Biboohra	Tropical North Queensland
Custard apples	February, March, April, May, June, July	Mareeba Shire	Mareeba, Dimbulah, Mutchilba, Biboohra	Tropical North Queensland
Pineapples	January, February, September, October, November, December	Mareeba Shire	Gamboola, Dimbulah, Mareeba	Tropical North Queensland
Vegetables	May, June, July, August, September, October, November	Mareeba Shire	Mareeba, Mutchilba, Dimbulah	Tropical North Queensland
Stone fruit	November, December, January, February, March	Mareeba Shire	Gamboola, Dimbulah	Tropical North Queensland
Avocados	February, March, April, May, June	Mareeba Shire	Mareeba, Dimbulah, Walkamin	Tropical North Queensland
Lychees	November, December, January	Mareeba Shire	Mareeba, Dimbulah, Mutchilba	Tropical North Queensland
Mangoes	December, January, February	Mareeba Shire	Mareeba, Mutchilba, Dimbulah, Biboohra	Tropical North Queensland
Papaya	January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December	Mareeba Shire	Mareeba, Dimbulah, Mutchilba	Tropical North Queensland
Table grapes	August, September, October, November	Mareeba Shire	Mareeba, Dimbulah, Mutchilba	Tropical North Queensland
Strawberries	July, August, September, October	Moreton Bay	Caboolture, Redcliffe, Bribie Island	Brisbane
Pineapples	March, April, May, June	Moreton Bay	Caboolture, Redcliffe, Bribie Island	Brisbane
Raspberries	May, June	Moreton Bay	Caboolture, Redcliffe, Bribie Island	Brisbane
Blueberries	August, September, October, November	North Burnett	Gayndah, Mundubbera, Monto	Bundaberg, North Burnett, Fraser Coast
Grapes	November, December	North Burnett	Gayndah, Mundubbera, Monto	Bundaberg, North Burnett, Fraser Coast
Mangoes	January	North Burnett	Gayndah, Mundubbera, Monto	Bundaberg, North Burnett, Fraser Coast
Stone fruit	January	North Burnett	Gayndah, Mundubbera, Monto	Bundaberg, North Burnett, Fraser Coast
Citrus	May, June, July	North Burnett	Gayndah, Mundubbera, Monto	Bundaberg, North Burnett, Fraser Coast
Avocados	June, July, August	North Burnett	Gayndah, Mundubbera, Monto	Bundaberg, North Burnett, Fraser Coast
Vegetables	January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December	Scenic Rim	Beaudesert, Boonah	Southern Queensland Country
Melons	May, June, September, October, November, December	Scenic Rim	Beaudesert, Boonah	Southern Queensland Country
Tomatoes	January, February, March, April, November, December	Scenic Rim	Beaudesert, Boonah	Southern Queensland Country
Strawberries	January, February, March, April, October, November, December	Southern Downs	Stanthorpe, Warwick	Southern Queensland Country
Stone fruit	November, December	Southern Downs	Stanthorpe, Warwick	Southern Queensland Country
Vegetables	January, February, March, November, December	Southern Downs	Stanthorpe, Warwick	Southern Queensland Country
Apples/pears	February, March, April	Southern Downs	Stanthorpe, Warwick	Southern Queensland Country
Grapes	January, February, March, April	Southern Downs	Stanthorpe, Warwick	Southern Queensland Country
Tomatoes	January, February, March, April	Southern Downs	Stanthorpe, Warwick	Southern Queensland Country
Capsicums	January, February, March, April	Southern Downs	Stanthorpe, Warwick	Southern Queensland Country
Pineapples	February, March, April, May, September, October	Sunshine Coast	Nambour, Caloundra, Mooloolaba, Eumundi, Maleny	Brisbane
Ginger	August, September, October	Sunshine Coast	Nambour, Caloundra, Mooloolaba, Eumundi, Maleny	Brisbane
Strawberries	August, September, October	Sunshine Coast	Nambour, Caloundra, Mooloolaba, Eumundi, Maleny	Brisbane
Apples	April, May, June	Sunshine Coast	Nambour, Caloundra, Mooloolaba, Eumundi, Maleny	Brisbane
Custard apples	April, May, June	Sunshine Coast	Nambour, Caloundra, Mooloolaba, Eumundi, Maleny	Brisbane
Vegetables	September, October, November,	The Tablelands	Atherton, Tolga, Walkamin	Tropical North Queensland
Bananas	January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December	The Tablelands	Atherton, Tolga, Walkamin	Tropical North Queensland
Avocados	February, March, April, May, June	The Tablelands	Atherton, Ravenshoe, Tolga, Walkamin, Mt Garnet	Tropical North Queensland
Apples	March, April, May, June, July	The Tablelands	Atherton, Ravenshoe, Mount Garnet	Tropical North Queensland
Blueberries	April, May, June, July, August, September	The Tablelands	Atherton, Tolga, Walkamin	Tropical North Queensland
Citrus	September, October, November, December, January, February, March, April	The Tablelands	Atherton, Tolga, Walkamin	Tropical North Queensland
Custard apples	February, March, April, May, June, July	The Tablelands	Atherton, Ravenshoe, Mount Garnet	Tropical North Queensland
Banana Prawns	January, February, March, April, May, December	Whitsundays	Mackay	Mackay, Whitsunday
Lychees	January	Whitsundays	Mackay	Mackay, Whitsunday
Melons	May, June, September, October, November	Whitsundays	Bowen, Airlie Beach, Proserpine,	Mackay, Whitsunday
Tomatoes	May, June, July, August, September, October,	Whitsundays	Bowen	Mackay, Whitsunday
Vegetables	May, June, July, August, September, October, November	Whitsundays	Bowen, Gumlu, Airlie Beach, Proserpine,  Ayr, Home Hill, Giru	Mackay, Whitsunday
Mangoes	January, November, December	Whitsundays	Bowen, Gumlu, Airlie Beach, Proserpine, Ayr, Home Hill, Giru, Townsville	Mackay, Whitsunday
Stone fruit	January, November, December	Whitsundays	Bowen, Airlie Beach, Proserpine, Bowen	Mackay, Whitsunday
Sugar Cane	June, July, August, September, October, November	Whitsundays	Mackay	Mackay, Whitsunday
Sugar Cane	August, September, October	Burdekin Shire	Ayr, Home Hill, Giru	Townsville, North Queensland
Pineapples	December, January, February	Burdekin Shire	Townsville	Townsville, North Queensland
Mangoes	December,January	Burdekin Shire	Townsville, Rollingstone	Townsville, North Queensland
Wool industry	January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December	Western Queensland	Longreach, Charleville, Birdsville, Roma, Mt Isa, Cloncurry	Outback Queensland
Mangoes	October, November	Western Queensland	Georgetown	Outback Queensland

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