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Backpackers stay to assist Tasmanian fruit growers ride out pandemic

Fruit Growers Tasmania | Tuesday, 31 March 2020, 7.20am

Reproduced courtesy of the Examiner

With borders closing and quarantine measures are put in place around the world, some backpackers are choosing to stay in Tasmania to wait out the COVID-19 pandemic. And while they have had no trouble finding work, there are significantly fewer foreign languages being spoken on farms that are usually populated by travellers during picking season. 

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