Found 36 Environment & Conservation Trades & Maintenance, volunteering opportunities in Australia

Get your gloves dirty in the name of wildlife conservation! Together, we can improve habitat for koalas and a diversity of other natives by removing invasive weeds at Daisy Hill Conservation Park.

Roll up your sleeves and join us to conserve the diversity of flora and fauna at Nathan Road Wetland Reserve tackling invasive weeds, mulching and planting native trees!

Learn how to repair and maintain bicycles, under the guidance of experienced volunteer mechanics, in a workshop situated in the scenic CERES Environmental park. Be a part of the Bike Shed’s vision to promote a cycling culture in the community.

Major Projects Foundation is a charity focused on preventing oil pollution from World War 2 shipwrecks in the Pacific. They have purchased the 43 meter ex NZ Navy dive support vessel RV Ocean Recovery which is berthed in Carrington. We need a volunteer with electrical experience to help prepare the vessel for its voyages into the Pacific.

Land management, use of herbicide, weed removal, chainsaw use, planting and maintenance of plants, committee work, social activities including community education, membership to a landcare group

The campground host program operates throughout Western Australia at approximately 60 campsites. Campground hosts are often the first point of contact for visitors to the park. Hosts welcome visitors and may help them with allocating a campsite or provide them with information about local fauna and flora. They also hand out and collect visitor survey forms, provide general information and answer inquiries. Campground hosts also assist Parks and Wildlife staff with some light maintenance tasks

We currently have 2 project to erect 1.8m fencing for soft release enclosures for our kangaroo rehabilitation. Also building 2 x 18m length aviaries. One for parrot species and the second for raptor species in our wildlife sanctuary

Do you love working outside in a relaxed bushland setting, assisting in the propagation and rearing of native plants to put back into our environment. We need your help with propagation of seedlings and maintaining our grounds in Hazelmere.

We are a wildlife sanctuary with many volunteer opportunities. Fencing soft release enclosures to rehabilitate orphaned kangaroo joeys, aviary building, cleaning and maintaining enclosures and aviaries, caring for sick, injured or orphaned wildlife, planting seedlings and numerous other daily tasks

Membership to a Landcare Group - land management, use of herbicide - weed removal, chainsaw use - planting and maintenance of plants - social activities including community education

Repair Café Cockburn is committed to reducing landfill by repairing items which might otherwise be discarded. We value the skills in our community and want to share our knowledge and ideas to Repair, Re-use and Reduce. We are looking for volunteer repairers, people who have an interest and experience in repairing items such as computers, bikes, woodwork, electrical or sewing.

Trillion Trees’ mission is to grow trees and restore our environment. We hold several community plantings each year, and these planting sites need to be managed over the hot summer months to assist the survival of the seedlings. Tasks associated with this include weeding, watering and monitoring of the planting sites. This is a great opportunity to help the environment. If you have an interest in this or relevant experience, we would love to hear from you.

The Volunteer Gardener will help with the general maintenance of the grounds and gardens of the NG Centre School.

Bullsbrook Recycling Centre is helping to reduce the amount of bulk waste material going into landfill. Several roles are available to lend a helping hand at our quirky Recycling Centre! From customer service to cleaning the garden, the possibilities are endless..

Working with a group of 6 to 8 volunteers to maintain the 11 km of walk-trails in the park. This includes annual pruning of overgrowth, oiling/staining some wooden bridges, etc. Repairing steps, signs, etc, and occasionally removing rubbish. General duties as required.

Volunteers aged 18-35 are invited to take part in the Landcare for our Future program, introducing young people to landcare, to build up skills and knowledge in land management and connect with other like-minded people in their community.

Our World Heritage neighbour is being restored to become a wildlife sanctuary and breeding site for frogs. We need volunteers to remove the invasive weeds, plant cassowary food plants and other flowering species for bees plus add in a few more frog ponds.

Our organisation runs out of a house on an acreage property and is subject to real estate inspection every three months. Additionally, our President is allergic to dust and can't let too much dust pile up or else she gets sick. We need help with this so that the facility is spotless for those inspections and also for visitors who expect that a wildlife hospital is always in pristine condition!!

Our organisation runs out of a house on an acreage property and we have a special arrangement in place to try keep the rent down and hence are looking out for volunteer handyman's. There are tasks we have promised to do here which are simple repairs and painting - if we don't complete them, the rent will go up.

One of the most important jobs we have here at the frog hospital is washing up! We need someone to wash all our items in simple cleaners and most of our components are plastic or ramekins. There are some glass aquariums for any big strong fellas that turn up! Attention to detail is important for this task and it goes by faster if participants are in pairs.