• East Melbourne Victoria / Remote Friendly
• Category: Museums & Heritage
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, IT & Web Development, Tour Guides, Information & Heritage, Writing & Editing

The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) are seeking a Volunteers to assist in or BigCcat Project within our Collections Team. The Big Ccat Project is an online community cataloguing program designed to harness community expertise and skillsets, contribute to a sense of belonging and well-being in volunteers, and to enable community access to collections via cataloguing and publishing online. Now is your chance to join our passionate team of volunteers.

• South Brisbane Queensland
• Category: Museums & Heritage
• Types of work: Garden Maintenance

Queensland Maritime Museum is a not for profit organization. The museum attracts more than 40,000 visitors per year including families, school groups, tour groups, inner-state and international visitors. We are looking for the help of enthusiastic gardeners/grounds people to assist with maintaining our grounds and gardens.

• Bowral New South Wales / Remote Friendly
• Category: Museums & Heritage
• Types of work: Disability Support, Tour Guides, Information & Heritage, Translating & Interpreting, Writing & Editing

We are looking to set up tours that specifically cater to blind, vision impaired, hard of hearing, deaf and neurodiverse visitors to the Bradman Museum and Oval. If you have experience in Auslan delivery, the delivery of multi-sensory or audio museum/art/cultural experiences, or improving visitor experiences for neurodiverse folks, and you would be interested in contributing to the design and/or delivery of these tours and supporting resources, please get in touch.

• Newport Victoria
• Category: Museums & Heritage
• Types of work: Tour Guides, Information & Heritage

Be a roving guide at the museum. You don't need to have detailed knowledge of railways; it's more about having great people skills. Our wonderful visitors (generally families with children under 10 years of age) wander the museum site on a self-guided tour, and we just need friendly volunteers to assist them with things like directions around the site, and generally providing site supervision.

• Rozelle New South Wales
• Category: Museums & Heritage
• Types of work: Trades & Maintenance

Sydney Heritage Fleet is voluntary group dedicated to preserving, restoring and operating vessels representing our Maritime history. We own in addition to many smaller boats, the former VIP steam yacht Lady Hopetoun, steam tug Waratah (1902, Cockatoo Island), !,000 passenger double-ended Sydney Harbour Ferry Kanangra, and ex-Moreton Bay pilot steamer John Oxley, for which we need deck hands.

• Rozelle New South Wales
• Category: Museums & Heritage
• Types of work: Trades & Maintenance

Sydney Heritage Fleet owns, restores and operates historic steam ships, sailing ships and many smaller launches. Our current major project is the restoration to full ocean-going condition of John Oxley a former Moreton Bay pilot steamer, 760 tons. You, the volunteer will be a skilled welder and steel fabricator to aid in the final stages of hull restoration, particularly the forecastle. Your team leader is gentle giant whose welding surpasses marine standard for boiler work.

• North Ward Queensland
• Category: Museums & Heritage
• Types of work: Education & Training, Tour Guides, Information & Heritage

Undertake guided tours of the Museum as necessary. Undertake Gallery Attendant duties in allocated gallery, as per roster. Meet and greet, and interact with members of the public. Answer visitor questions, as required. Direct visitors to appropriate services (i.e. toilet, water fountain, seats disabled facilities etc). Other duties as directed. #tours #museum #military #defence force

• South Brisbane Queensland
• Category: Museums & Heritage

Queensland Maritime Museum attracts more than 40,000 visitors per year including families, school groups, tour groups, inter-state and international visitors. The QMM is presently seeking an administrative support officer to assist Museum management with general clerical work and with day-to-day tasks which may arise.

• South Brisbane Queensland
• Category: Museums & Heritage

Queensland Maritime Museum attracts more than 40,000 visitors per year including families, school groups, tour groups, inner-state and international visitors. The museum is open Wednesday to Friday 10:00am to 4:00pm and Saturday and Sunday 9:30am to 4:00pm. We are close to both bus and train access.

• Caloundra Queensland
• Category: Museums & Heritage
• Types of work: Trades & Maintenance

Be part of a team that restores and repairs historic aircraft. Persons with a disability are welcome to apply if they can meet the position requirements.

• Caloundra Queensland
• Category: Museums & Heritage
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Retail & Sales, Tour Guides, Information & Heritage

We are seeking enthusiastic, friendly, motivated and reliable volunteers to assist us in providing customer service and front desk services to our museum's visitors on weekends as a preference, and also to anyone who is interested and able to volunteer on Special Event Days.

• Caboolture Queensland
• Category: Museums & Heritage
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Fundraising & Events

The Abbey Museum welcomes thousands of visitors to our Medieval Festival to experience life in the Middle Ages in Europe and the Middle East, from 600 to 1600AD. A Joust Coordinator is required to assist with organising the joust volunteers in the months leading up to and at the Abbey Medieval Festival to be held on 5,6 & 7 July 2024.

• Westbury Tasmania
• Category: Museums & Heritage
• Types of work: Trades & Maintenance

An opportunity for those who love model/miniature railways. We have a 7 ¼” gauge railway around the grounds that is available to visitors most days we are open. We have 3 locomotives (Steam, petrol, hydraulic). We are looking for someone who will be a practical leading-hand for this museum activity: From driving to track-work. The line has opportunities for development and a range of projects are possible with the right person to take the lead.

• Westbury Tasmania
• Category: Museums & Heritage
• Types of work: Trades & Maintenance

Pearn's Steam World has one of the best collection of agricultural steam engines, tractors and other farming artifacts in Australia. These need maintenance, preservation, restoration, or rebuilding depending on their condition. We welcome anyone with the skills and/or aptitude to join the team who care for the collection. The collection ranges from large steam engines to small items such as hand-cranked seeders and butter churns.

• Westbury Tasmania
• Category: Museums & Heritage
• Types of work: Tour Guides, Information & Heritage

Welcoming visitors to the museum, collecting the entry fee, giving a brief outline of the museum and its layout, selling items from the shop. Opening and closing the museum. Other opportunities include: Driving the miniature train, assisting in the museum's administration, and researching the stories behind the objects.