2289 Adamstown
New South Wales · 2 of 6 official tables
Official list last changed 5 Apr 2025 · checked 19 Oct 2026
As of 19 Oct 2026, postcode 2289 (Adamstown, NSW) appears only in Table 5 (Bushfire declared areas) and Table 6 (Natural disaster declared areas) of the Home Affairs lists. Only recovery work is listed there; farm, construction, mining and hospitality work in 2289 are not listed.
| Type of work | 417 Working Holiday | 462 Work and Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfire recovery (paid or volunteer) | Listed Table 5: Bushfire declared areas · work done from 1 Aug 2019 | Listed Table 5: Bushfire declared areas · work done from 1 Aug 2019 |
| Flood, cyclone and storm recovery (paid or volunteer) | Listed Table 6: Natural disaster declared areas · work done from 1 Jan 2022 · applications lodged from 5 Apr 2025 | Listed Table 6: Natural disaster declared areas · work done from 1 Jan 2022 · applications lodged from 5 Apr 2025 |
Not listed for either visa: Farm work, Fishing & pearling, Tree farming, Mining, Construction, Tourism & hospitality.
✓ Listed appears in a table for that work. ! Listed appears, with date conditions.
What to know about 2289
- Recovery work in a declared area can be paid or volunteer. For volunteer work, each day worked counts as one day.
It's the postcode where you physically work that counts, not your employer's office. How days are counted.
Nearby listed postcodes
On the lists for at least one type of work. Open one to see which.
- 2305 New Lambton · 2 km
- 2291 Merewether · 4 km
- 2292 Broadmeadow · 4 km
- 2299 Lambton · 4 km
- 2290 Charlestown · 4 km
- 2303 Hamilton · 4 km
Questions about 2289
Does farm work in Adamstown (2289) count for the 88 days?
No. 2289 isn't on the official list for farm work (plant and animal cultivation) on either visa, so it won't count towards your days.
Guides for working here
Sources
- Tables matched for 2289 on the 417: Table 5 (Bushfire declared areas, NSW row); Table 6 (Natural disaster declared areas, NSW row). From Home Affairs (417, 462) and the legal instrument, checked 19 Oct 2026.
- How this page is made: built automatically from those tables and ABS postcode data (ASGS 2021, CC BY 4.0). How we check · Report a mistake.