Found 22 Environment & Conservation Sport & Physical Activity, volunteering opportunities in Australia

OzHarvest, Australia's leading perishable food rescue organisation, is coming to Townsville! Our bright yellow refrigerated van will collect up to a tonne of quality excess food each day that would otherwise go to waste from restaurants, cafes, hotels, supermarkets, wholesalers and caterers across Townsville. This food will then be redistributed to a number of local charities providing assistance to people in need completely free of charge. #Ozharvest #Foodhelp #Helpinghand #Savewaste

Looking for an opportunity to get out in nature and clean up your local area while helping us to collect data about litter? Conservation Volunteers Australia would love your help!

4-hour weekend wetland habitat clean-up event. All equipment provided, no previous experience required. Suitable for families and individuals.

Looking for an opportunity to get out in nature and clean up your local area while helping us to collect data about litter? Conservation Volunteers Australia would love your help!

Care For Hedland’s ADOPT-A-SPOT program engages volunteers in litter retrieval and environmental beautification projects at Port and South Hedland monthly.This project appeals to the environmentally conscious and community-minded volunteer who prefers outdoor adventures and has some physical endurance to work for one hour (commencing at 7.00am) on a Saturday morning.

Who would have thought fishing could be volunteering? Fishcare Victoria is a community-based not-for-profit organisation promoting responsible and sustainable fishing practices. We conduct sustainable fishing education workshops that promote hands-on experiences, communications & community engagement. Our work contributes to developing a sense of awareness and appreciation of our aquatic environments to promote stewardship of natural resources into the future.

Do you enjoy the great outdoors and working in a team! We welcome you to join our small group by assisting with weed control and removal in a natural area for a worthwhile environmental cause.

Do you love walking in nature, helping others and meeting new people? Parks Victoria promotes a range of weekly walks for different levels of ability, and is seeking some committed Walk Leaders to guide these walks. Bring your love of the outdoors, to guide walks along designated routes commencing at Grant's Picnic ground in the Dandenong Ranges.

The Great Barrier Reef Clean-up is happening over the month of October! We are looking for volunteers to register a beach or creek site to run a clean-up activity anytime in October!

Volunteer Landcare Work - assisting with dune and bushland regeneration. This is a wonderful worksite near the pristine oceanfront at Tuggerah Beach. We are a dedicated group that is commited to keeping our dunes and bushland clear of invasive plants (mostly Bitou bush) and working to regenerate sections of our worksite with native plantings It's great exercise pulling out Bitou and planting/watering our regeneration areas. Plus there isn't much better than Tuggerah Beach!

Looking for an opportunity to get out in nature and clean up your local area while helping us to collect data about litter? Conservation Volunteers Australia would love your help!

Take a pleasant walk into the beautiful nature of the Blue Mountains once a month to photograph flora and fauna. It's that easy! This project is monitoring the presence and movement of flora and fauna to provide a long-term record of changes that may reflect influences such as climate change. The project uses camera trap installations to capture movements of fauna in real-time as well as manual photography in fixed locations to capture long-term changes to flora and ecosystems.

Naragebup, also known as the Rockingham Environmental Centre is a non-profit community organisation run by volunteers who are our lifeblood. Naragebup was built by the community for the community. We are looking for dedicated volunteers to help clean our wonderful Centre.

If you live in Victoria and are wondering about volunteering opportunities - Look no further! Be a part of our #SeaToSource project and conduct your own clean-up in your local area using the Litter Stopper App.

Get your hands dirty! We are a local Not for Profit group working to help nature to restore the ecology at Cape Peron. We are looking for volunteers to help our group with planting various species, weeding and tending our seedlings.

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.

If you are diver and looking to provide hands-on experience in assisting the recovery of the GBR, we are looking for you! Reef Restoration Foundation assist the recovery of the GBR by growing corals in our nurseries. We are enlisting an army of local volunteers to assist with the growing process of the corals and replanting them back to the reef!

If you are boat driver and looking to provide hands-on experience in assisting the recovery of the GBR, we are looking for you! Reef Restoration Foundation assist the recovery of the GBR by growing corals in our nurseries. We are enlisting an army of local volunteers to assist with the growing process of the corals and replanting them back to the reef!

Our volunteer boat crew patrol the local Pumistone Passage waterways on our pontoon boat each week day from 7:30am to about 11:30am. We monitor any environmental concerns, pick up debris from water and banks of the waterways and watch for injured wildlife. Our land based volunteers patrol the foreshore, parks and surrounds by foot at a time and on days that personally suits our volunteers.

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!!