4272 Tamborine Mountain
Queensland · 3 of 6 official tables
Official list last changed 5 Apr 2025 · checked 19 Oct 2026
As of 19 Oct 2026, postcode 4272 (Tamborine Mountain, QLD) appears in 3 of the six Home Affairs specified-work tables. 417 visa: all work types except tourism & hospitality. 462 visa: farm work, construction, bushfire recovery, disaster recovery.
| 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 |
| 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: Tourism & hospitality.
✓ Listed appears in a table for that work. ! Listed appears, with date conditions.
What to know about 4272
- 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 4272: fishing & pearling, tree farming, mining. They do count on a 417.
Careful near the edge
These postcodes within 25 km of 4272 are not listed for farm work on a 417 visa. If the farm's address is in one of them, the work there won't count:
- 4210 Oxenford · 7 km
- 4212 Helensvale · 16 km
- 4209 Upper Coomera · 17 km
- 4214 Ashmore · 17 km
- 4207 Eagleby · 20 km
- 4215 Southport · 20 km
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.
- 4210 Oxenford · 7 km
- 4270 Tamborine · 10 km
- 4275 Canungra · 15 km
- 4212 Helensvale · 16 km
- 4209 Upper Coomera · 17 km
- 4214 Ashmore · 17 km
Questions about 4272
Does farm work in Tamborine Mountain (4272) count for the 88 days?
Yes. Farm work (plant and animal cultivation) in 4272 is on the official list for both the 417 and the 462 visa.
Does mining in Tamborine Mountain (4272) 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 Tamborine Mountain (4272) count?
Yes. Construction in 4272 is on the official list for both the 417 and the 462 visa.
Does fishing or pearling work in Tamborine Mountain (4272) count?
On a 417 visa, yes. On a 462 visa, no: 4272 isn't in the areas listed for fishing and pearling on the 462.
Does tree farming or felling in Tamborine Mountain (4272) count?
On a 417 visa, yes. On a 462 visa, no: 4272 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
- 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 4272 on the 417: 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.