Found 52 volunteering opportunities in Australia

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!

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!

Being an onshore volunteer means that you are a supporter of Sea Shepherd and our shared causes, donating your time and efforts towards furthering our mission. You are also a part of our Outreach Crew – a growing team throughout the world. Application through Sea Shepherd Australia's web page.

Would you be aged over 18, have good spoken English, and have at least two hours spare to mind our paint shop in St Peters on a regular or semi-regular basis? We'd love your help. Some knowledge of paint (or willingness to learn) is highly valued.

Do you live in or near our shop at 83 Princes Hwy, St Peters and have a flexible schedule on one or more days of the week? If you do, we'd LOVE your help to open up our depot for customers who are collecting their paint saved from landfill.

Based at 83 Princes Highway in St Peters, Circle Paints is Australia's first paint rescue charity. We would LOVE your help to sort and catalogue donated paint, so people who need cheap and environmentally friendly paint can find what they need.

Brentwood Village Town Team is a group of locals who run activities to connect the community. Buy Nothing Market Day is the face-to-face version of a Facebook Buy Nothing group and has been running in Brentwood since June 2021.

Join the 'Friends of Parks' volunteers at Mapleton Falls National Park and help the local Rangers with a variety of activities that will benefit a much-loved rainforest ecosystem on the Blackall Range. Tasks may include: manual weed removal, maintenance and repairs to tracks and other infrastructure, revegetation/tree planting, rubbish collection, recording of wildlife sightings, and more.

Join the 'Friends of Parks' volunteers at Kondalilla Falls National Park and help the local Rangers with a variety of activities that will benefit a much-loved rainforest ecosystem on the Blackall Range. Tasks may include: manual weed removal, maintenance and repairs of the walking track and other infrastructure, revegetation/tree planting, rubbish collection, recording of wildlife sightings, and more.

Join the 'Friends of Ferny Forest' volunteer group and help the local Rangers with a variety of activities that will benefit the much-loved mountain bike track and ecosystem in Mooloolah River Conservation Park, at Ewen Maddock Dam. Tasks may include: manual weed removal, maintenance and repairs of the mountain bike track, revegetation/tree planting, rubbish collection, recording of wildlife sightings, and more.

🌿 Are you passionate about preserving our natural environment? Do you have a keen interest in bush regeneration or learning the ecological roles between flora, fauna and the environment and want to make a meaningful impact🌿 Friends of Lagoon Creek Group is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Volunteer Bush Regeneration Assistant Supervisor. Training will be provided if you would also like to learn how. Part-time certain days/day of the week

Friends of Lagoon Creek Group is seeking someone passionate about the local environment and conservation to join our team to help with Volunteer Coordination. our mission of ecological restoration in Caboolture. Our projects focus on regenerating native habitats, protecting wildlife, and creating a sustainable environment for future generations.

Do you have the time and skills to assist in our office? We are seeking a volunteer to assist in the office with general office duties. Kanyana Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to wildlife conservation. We care for sick, injured, orphaned, and displaced wildlife; breed threatened species; conduct training and research; and educate schools and community.

Do you have a Pet Environment Interest/project?, Do you have a Pet Environmental Peeve or Outrage? Would you like some action on what matters to you environmentally? The Busselton Dunsborough Environment Centre Inc. (BDEC) is looking for keen and motivated people to take the bull by the horns and undertake projects that they are passionate about. BDEC will encourage you, support you and provide resources for you to undertake this, so turn your concerns into action at BDEC.

We take all volunteers, young and old. You can either use your existing Sales, Management or other skills or we can teach you some new ones. We provide low-cost local native plants to the public and park organisations. We hope that by encouraging the planting of local native plants this will increase the biodiversity & climate resilience of the Whitehorse area.

When money gets tight, you need to have a garage sale! We are looking for an assistant who can help with our preparations and running the sale (tentatively Nov 18th) in Innisfail.

If you love the outdoors and inspiring children of all ages we have a range of opportunities at Nearer to Nature. We run school holiday activities around the Perth Metro Area at the beach, in the swamps and through the forest. We are looking for enthusiastic people who want to help engage children in nature in hands-on activities from bush walking, to animal experiences and exploration.

Do you want to make a difference to our planet? Are you environmentally aware and uphold the values of reduce, reuse and recycle? Then we want to hear from you!! Our shop gives recyclable items a second chance at life by recovering and selling them for a bargain.

Hooded Plovers are small coastal shorebirds. Listed as vulnerable nationally, there are less than 800 of these birds in South Australia with only 22 breeding pairs found on the Fleurieu Peninsula. There are multiple ways that you can assist to protect these birds. Fleurieu Hoodie Helpers are needed to monitor a given pair of birds on a particular beach and report sightings of bird behaviour.

Naragebup, also known as the Rockingham Regional Environmental Centre is a non-profit community organisation run by volunteers who are our lifeblood. Naragebup is a purpose built education and resource facility to increase the communities understanding and awareness of environmental issues and sustainable lifestyle choices.