4496 North Talwood
Queensland · 4 of 6 official tables
Official list last changed 5 Apr 2025 · checked 19 Oct 2026
As of 19 Oct 2026, postcode 4496 (North Talwood, QLD) appears in 4 of the six Home Affairs specified-work tables. 417 visa: all eight types of specified work. 462 visa: all work types except fishing & pearling, tree farming, mining.
| Type of work | 417 Working Holiday | 462 Work and Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Farm work (plant and animal cultivation) | Listed Table 4: Regional Australia | Listed Table 4: Regional Australia |
| Fishing and pearling | Listed Table 4: Regional Australia | Not listed |
| Tree farming and felling | Listed Table 4: Regional Australia | Not listed |
| Mining | Listed Table 4: Regional Australia | Not listed |
| Construction | Listed Table 4: Regional Australia | Listed Table 4: Regional Australia |
| Tourism and hospitality | Listed Table 1: Remote and Very Remote Australia · work done from 22 Jun 2021 · applications lodged from 5 Mar 2022 | Listed Table 1: Remote and Very Remote Australia · work done from 22 Jun 2021 · applications lodged from 5 Mar 2022 |
| 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 |
✓ Listed appears in a table for that work. ! Listed appears, with date conditions.
What to know about 4496
- Tourism and hospitality work counts in this area only if it was done from 22 June 2021.
- Recovery work in a declared area can be paid or volunteer. For volunteer work, each day worked counts as one day.
- Mining is listed for the 417 visa only. It is never specified work for the 462 visa.
- On a 462 visa, these don't count in 4496: fishing & pearling, tree farming, mining. They do count on a 417.
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.
- 4494 Bungunya · 40 km
- 4497 Thallon · 42 km
- 4498 Toobeah · 51 km
- 2405 Boomi · 54 km
- 2406 Mungindi · 64 km
Questions about 4496
Does farm work in North Talwood (4496) count for the 88 days?
Yes. Farm work (plant and animal cultivation) in 4496 is on the official list for both the 417 and the 462 visa.
Does hospitality in North Talwood (4496) count for the 88 days?
Yes, for work done from 22 June 2021. 4496 is in Northern Australia or a remote area, so cafés, bars, hotels, hostels and tour jobs here count on both the 417 and the 462 visa.
Does mining in North Talwood (4496) count for the 88 days?
On a 417 visa, yes, including mining support services and cleaning on a mine site. Mining never counts on a 462 visa.
Does construction work in North Talwood (4496) count?
Yes. Construction in 4496 is on the official list for both the 417 and the 462 visa.
Does fishing or pearling work in North Talwood (4496) count?
On a 417 visa, yes. On a 462 visa, no: 4496 isn't in the areas listed for fishing and pearling on the 462.
Does tree farming or felling in North Talwood (4496) count?
On a 417 visa, yes. On a 462 visa, no: 4496 isn't in the areas listed for tree farming and felling on the 462.
Guides for working here
- Does mining count? FIFO, shutdowns and 12-hour shifts
- Does hospitality count for the 88 days?
- Volunteer recovery work and the 88 days
- Harvest calendar: when the farm work is
- 417 vs 462: what counts on each visa
- What evidence to keep
Sources
- Tables matched for 4496 on the 417: Table 1 (Remote and Very Remote Australia, QLD row); Table 4 (Regional Australia, QLD row); Table 5 (Bushfire declared areas, QLD row); Table 6 (Natural disaster declared areas, QLD 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.