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We are seeking enthusiastic volunteers to join Geraldton Historical Society in caring for the surrounds of the Lighthouse Keeper's Cottage at Bluff Point.

You could help with pulling out weeds, clearing dried leaves and any rubbish and watering plants. Whether you have a few hours to spare or can commit regularly, your efforts will be much appreciated.

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• Digitize natural history collections from various institutions worldwide
• Transcribe specimen labels, diaries, and fieldnotes into digital form
• Process photographs of animals captured by camera traps for analysis

Support our maintenance team with general to light duties at Rippon lea Mansion reporting to the Property Manager.

Volunteer at a stunning heritage property!

Rippon Lea Estate is listed on the National Heritage Register as one of the finest examples of original suburban estate in Australia.

A variety of roles are available, including house tour guides, garden tour guides, gardeners, events volunteers, ticketing and general information volunteers and house dusting volunteers.

• Engage visitors with stories of Barwon Park's rich history
• Lead guided tours through mansion, grounds, and heritage outbuildings
• Assist with events, answer questions, and ensure memorable visitor experiences

• Engage with visitors, provide customer service, and assist on tours
• Develop communication skills, work in a friendly team environment
• Maintain gallery appearance, handle tickets, and merchandise payments

• Engage with passengers, sell tickets, and greet with smile
• Work in station, ticket office, and handle money confidently
• Volunteer shifts on weekdays and weekends, training provided

• Volunteers needed for light cleaning in heritage home
• Contribute to preserving historically significant contents
• One half day per week commitment, Thursday mornings

• Conduct tours, provide historical information to visitors
• Assist in training with experienced guide and guide notes
• Volunteer commitment, orientation, and skills training provided

• Assist with heritage garden maintenance at private heritage property
• Tasks include lawn mowing, weeding, and raking for public presentation
• Thursday shifts from 10am to 2pm, on-the-job training provided

• Assist with basic maintenance and gardening tasks at historic mansion
• Work under guidance of Property Manager and gardening supervisor
• Opportunity for Corporate Volunteering; training provided on site

• Conduct group tours showcasing historic blue-stone mansion
• Interpret house contents and provide social history to visitors
• Volunteer commitment on Wednesdays, Sundays, and group appointments

• Perform basic cleaning tasks to enhance skills
• Handle delicate items with care and follow instructions
• Part-time role, Tuesday mornings, on-the-job training provided

• Assist with setting up and packing away wedding ceremonies
• Supervise functions at historic Geelong property on Saturdays
• Training provided, must be available September to April

• Lead tours, provide historical information to visitors
• On-the-job training with experienced guide and guide notes
• Flexible schedule, orientation and skill development training provided