Found 169 volunteering opportunities in Australia

Get active and help our local birds, plants and wildlife. This is your opportunity to make a difference by helping take care of bush surrounding a significant area of saltmarsh on the Lane Cove River. The work involves weeding and watching the native bush recover. We meet every Saturday morning 8.00am to 10:30am and are supported Lane Cove National Park. Apply now to make a difference caring for valuable bushland in our local area.

This bushcare group is supported by Lane Cove National Park and Macquarie University. It meets on the third Saturday morning of each month so our next date will be February 17. Work is along Mars Creek, a hidden gem of the Lane Cove National Park and involves removing weeds so that native plants will regenerate, improving the biodiversity of the park.

Lane Cove National Park has a thriving Bushcare Program running under the supervision of a National Parks Bushcare Coordinator. There are groups currently working on different days, from every week to once a month, and they welcome new members. Work is in the bush, removing weeds so that native plants will regenerate, improving the biodiversity of the park.

Want hands-on work that actually helps the environment? We grow local native (indigenous) plants from seed or cuttings for revegetation projects or local gardens. Our retail area is open to the public for plant sales. More indigenous plants in gardens and larger revegetation projects provide habitat for native animals, birds and insects, and reduce species loss. We rely on volunteers but lockdowns hit us hard. Please help us get back to the thriving nursery from before the pandemic!

Our Grill Crew operate at the Vegan Markets twice each month, serving up hot dogs along with our merchandise and an assortment of other donated products. Grill Crew are an extremely important part of the sanctuary’s fundraising.

Want to do hands-on work that actually helps the environment? Our nursery grows indigenous plants for revegetation projects and local gardeners. This increases habitat for our wildlife and helps biodiversity. We'd love you to join us to help with maintenance tasks around the nursery and maintaining our facilities. Work at a time or frequency that suits you! We're a very friendly group and morning tea/coffee is provided!

Are you a patient person with a high attention to detail? Are you looking to use your skills, or develop new skills, in Museum Conservation, Cleaning or Museum Interpretation? The National Trust (NSW) is currently recruiting volunteers to work as Conservation Assistants at the beautiful Dubbo property!

Do you love Australia’s built heritage and social history? Are you looking to increase your skills in providing excellent customer service and guiding? The National Trust (NSW) is currently recruiting volunteers the beautiful Dubbo property!

Suits people who are creative and cheery and just generally young at heart. Retail experience is helpful, but not essential. Assist in selling festival and performer merchandise. #festival#events#youth#artcraft#recreation#retail

Festival Setup/Down - Assisting with building the festival site/community village. Required from 1st June to 6th June, and from 10th June and possibly 11th June. #festival#recreation#musicevent#camping

Gate Welcome and Ticketing / Directors of First Impressions, roles include greeting, collecting tickets from visitors, scanning tickets and wrist-banding. Traffic Management - ensuring cars are going where they need to be to keep everyone safe. Camping Peacekeepers - this role is to assist the campground coordinator to ensure everyone is having a great time and ensuring camp fires have 2 buckets of water. #festival#events#camping#recreation

Assisting in the performer kitchen area with meal prep and general cleaning #festival#events#recreation#camping#foodpreparation

This important job involves collecting our visiting performers from the airport and bringing them to the festival site. This role will entail driving a buggy between the performer camp area and festival site for transport of performers and their instruments. #festival#driving#recreation#camping#tranportation

This role entails educating our punters on how to recycle their waste. We are passionate about becoming a zero waste event. These energetic, friendly folk are amongst our most valued volunteers. #festival#events#waste#cleaning#recreation

Assist in the flow of the stages, ensuring bands are ready to go and key messages are delivered by MC's. Stage MC's The MCs introduce our performers on stage and deliver key messages in between band set-up. #festival#stagemanagers#performers#stageassistant#stagesound#bands#communications

One of TreeProject’s main activities is tree planting. Our tree planting days have spread across Victoria, involving hundreds of volunteers each year. Rural plantings are on private farms, assisting landholders to revegetate their land. Every planting day needs two supervisors to ensure that the plantings are carried out smoothly, giving the seedlings the highest chance of survival. TreeProject is looking for several key volunteers with horticulture backgrounds who can take on this role.

Are you a problem solver with a knack for fixing things? Luckystars seeks volunteer Handy Persons. Whether you prefer solo projects or teamwork, this role offers a chance to contribute positively. Responsibilities include maintenance, repairs, special projects like carpentry, painting, and plumbing. Requirements: familiarity with hand tools, eagerness to learn, ability to work in teams or independently. Benefits: learn new skills, flexible hours, and help maintain a safe space.

Volunteers wanted to help restore Woollahra Councils Bushland in Trumper Park on the last Wednesday of the month between 9am and 12pm. Tools and training provided. Please meet above children's playground in Trumper park at New Mclean St steps.

Volunteers wanted to help restore Woollahra Councils Bushland in Cooper Park (Suttie Rd) on the second last Saturday of the month between 1pm and 3pm. Tools and training provided. Please meet at Suttie Rd near cricket nets in Cooper Park.

Volunteers wanted to help restore Woollahra Councils Bushland in Cooper Park (Edward St) on the second last Saturday of the month between 10am and 2pm. Tools and training provided. Please meet at Edward St entrance to Cooper Park.