Found 340 Environment & Conservation volunteer opportunities in Australia

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Waller House Volunteer Gardeners for the National Trust
National Trust of Australia (Vic)
- Lead small groups, share stories, and answer questions
- Promote NTAV membership and inspire community appreciation of heritage
- Excellent communication, Working with Children Card, and police check
Seed Collection Project - Friends of the Ngoolyak
Friends of the Ngoolyak (supported by Volunteer Melville!)
Friends of the Ngoolyak is a group of environmental volunteers based at Piney Lakes Reserve, who study the lifecycle of flora, collect, process, and germinate seeds for planting in the Reserve.

Location: City of Melville EcoHub, 555 Leach Hwy, Winthrop Usual start time 9:30am, summer start time 8:30am every second Friday.
Electrician Wanted to Help Run Electrical Repair Shop
The Bower Reuse and Repair Centre Co-operative
- Diagnose and repair faults in household electrical items
- Contribute to community by sharing repair knowledge and skills
- Required: electrical trade qualification, NSW licence, practical repair skills
Vintage/Antique Store Showroom Curator
The Bower Reuse and Repair Centre Co-operative
- Design visually appealing displays for vintage, antique, and collectibles
- Clean, research, price, and creatively stage diverse incoming items
- Support circular economy, gain unique stock management experience
Timber Resource Recovery Team
The Bower Reuse and Repair Centre Co-operative
- Process reclaimed timber, sort inventory, maintain stock organization
- Operate power tools independently, handle heavy materials safely
- Reduce waste in sustainable, community-focused setting
Repair Shop Lead - Furniture (carpenter, cabinet maker) (Summer Hill Location)
The Bower Reuse and Repair Centre Co-operative
- Assess and quote furniture repairs for the public
- Refurbish furniture, maintain workshop, and assist with operations
- Hands-on experience in furniture making or related trades required
Explore & Protect a Woodland Remnant (next event: Friday 28 August)
Conservation Volunteers Australia
- Safeguard biodiversity in Londonderry Woodland Reserve
- Participate in weed removal and species monitoring activities
- Learn 'Caring for Country' practices from Dharug Traditional Owners
Create an Urban Oasis in Botany, NSW (next event: Thurs 6 August)
Conservation Volunteers Australia
- Restore Sir Joseph Banks Park with diverse tasks
- No experience required, on-site training provided by team leaders
- Support urban sanctuary restoration in Botany, NSW with CVA
Restore Habitat for Koala & Platypus in Sydney (Friday 7 August)
Conservation Volunteers Australia
- Restore habitat for iconic Australian wildlife species
- Tackle weed invasion and litter pollution to create healthier ecosystems
- No experience needed, just enthusiasm to make a difference
Volunteer Gardening Assistant (Foodbank Ballarat)
Foodbank Victoria
- Ballarat, VIC; Ballarat Central, VIC; Mitchell Park, VIC
- Environment & Conservation
- Food Preparation & Service, Garden Maintenance
- Maintain outdoor spaces, kitchen garden, and community meals program
- Tasks include mowing, weeding, pruning, and growing fresh produce
- Commitment of once a week or fortnight, 9am - 2pm
Community Tree Planting Trip to Caltowie! (August 24th and 25th)
Conservation Volunteers Australia
- Within a month
- 24 - 25 Aug 2026
- Adelaide, SA; Caltowie, SA
- Environment & Conservation
- Fundraising & Events, Garden Maintenance, Tour Guides, Information & Heritage
- Volunteer to plant 2500 seedlings in Caltowie area
- No experience needed, training provided by CVA Team Leader
- Transport provided from Adelaide, certificate of appreciation available
Tour Guide
Rottnest Volunteer Guides Association
- Conduct tours in Rottnest settlement, Oliver Hill, Wadjemup Lighthouse
- Engage in public speaking with tour groups of 5-15 people
- Comprehensive training program provided by RVGA for qualification
General Gardening Volunteer - Urgently needed!!
Geraldton Cultural Trust
Geraldton Cultural Trust is urgently seeking a volunteer to assist with the gardening!

This position will suit a person who is contented to work alone, who enjoys being outside in the fresh air and working in a peaceful environment.

This role would also suit a person who has a love for nature and gardening!

If you are someone who finds satisfaction in keeping everything looking nice, a way to keep fit and healthy, this is the role for you.

Days and times are flexible to suit the volunteer!!
Rewild our World Monthly Weeding Session Sunday 30 August
Rewild Our World Youth Landcare
- Youth aged 16-25 making a difference in local environment
- Guided weeding session with knowledge sharing by facilitator
- Informal picnic with catering for participants after the event
Camera trap deployment/animal monitoring volunteer
Australian Pet Welfare Foundation
- Within 7 days
- 7 Aug 2026
- Assist in collecting camera traps for urban stray cats research
- Travel to Goodna, sign digital forms, and receive project briefing
- No prior camera trapping experience required; on-site training provided