Support the preservation of the historic ketch Falie.
Join a volunteer team assisting with the ongoing maintenance and upkeep of Falie. This practical role suits reliable people who enjoy physical work, teamwork, and contributing directly to maritime heritage preservation.
Historic Ketch Falie Inc is seeking committed volunteers to help care for and present Falie (built 1919), one of South Australia’s most significant coastal trading vessels.
Key duties
• general maintenance and upkeep tasks
• cleaning, preparation, and preservation work
• supervised practical tasks and minor repairs
• equipment setup, handling, and storage
• site organisation and operational support
• occasional event setup and pack-down
Skills
• practical, hands-on mindset
• reliability and teamwork
• safe work approach
• no trade experience required — just enthusiasm and willingness to give it a go
Why volunteer
• contribute directly to preserving an important heritage vessel
• widen your social circle and connect with like-minded people
• gain practical experience in heritage operations
• work within a friendly, supportive team environment