3156 Ferntree Gully
Victoria · 2 of 6 official tables
Official list last changed 5 Apr 2025 · checked 19 Oct 2026
As of 19 Oct 2026, postcode 3156 (Ferntree Gully, VIC) 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 3156 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 3156
- 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.
- 3158 Upwey · 4 km
- 3178 Rowville · 4 km
- 3785 Tremont · 5 km
- 3180 Knoxfield · 5 km
- 3160 Belgrave · 5 km
- 3786 Ferny Creek · 6 km
Questions about 3156
Does farm work in Ferntree Gully (3156) count for the 88 days?
No. 3156 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 3156 on the 417: Table 5 (Bushfire declared areas, VIC row); Table 6 (Natural disaster declared areas, VIC 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.