• 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

Join our Team as a Volunteer Trades Person within our Maintenance Team. We are looking for qualified trades people across Carpentry, Plumbing, Welding, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and General Handyman Skills. If you also have a licence in Forklift | Scissor Lift? Terrific, we can definitely use your expertise. However, all skill levels are welcome.

• Geraldton Western Australia
• Category: Museums & Heritage
• Types of work: Tour Guides, Information & Heritage

The Saint Francis Xavier Cathedral is a landmark building of international importance. The story of this fabulous twentieth century cathedral has been published world-wide in a book listing 83 magnificent cathedrals from around the world. This beautiful cathedral is situated at 56 Cathedral Ave Geraldton (corner of Maitland St). It is open to the public from 7.00am until 5.30pm, 7 days a week, except Public Holidays when it's open from 9am.

• Geraldton Western Australia
• Category: Museums & Heritage
• Types of work: Retail & Sales

The Monsignor Hawes Heritage Centre (MHHC) is a state-of-the-art interpretive centre, within the grounds of St Francis Xavier's Cathedral, that tells the story of architect-priest Monsignor John Cyril Hawes. The Monsignor Hawes Museum Attendant will engage with visitors to help them appreciate the wonderful story of Monsignor John Cyril Hawes and to take the opportunity to visit the many places he built in the Midwest and Gascoyne region of WA.

• Geraldton Western Australia
• Category: Museums & Heritage
• Types of work: Garden Maintenance, Tour Guides, Information & Heritage, Trades & Maintenance

Our vision is to create an open, sustainable, community-managed and loved Museum that is enjoyed by people of all ages! The Greenough Museum welcomes Volunteers who are enthusiastic and committed to assisting the museum to preserve, document and interpret its collections. The museum recognises the value of Volunteer work in both its day to day running and for future planning. The museum actively supports its Volunteers to provide opportunities for further skill development.

• Maroochydore Queensland
• Category: Disaster Relief
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Safety & Emergency Services, Trades & Maintenance

At the direction of the Team Coordinator, the Team Leader supervises Spontaneous Volunteers for disaster relief activities to support and assist homeowners or tenants to clean up after a disaster.

• Maroochydore Queensland
• Category: Disaster Relief
• Types of work: Garden Maintenance, Safety & Emergency Services, Trades & Maintenance

In time of natural disasters impacting the Sunshine Coast region, Volunteering Sunshine Coast, with the Sunshine Coast regional Council, provides support to the community with disaster recovery efforts. If you have an interest in being part of a dedicated team supporting people in times of need you can register as a Disaster Recovery Volunteer.

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

Sydney Heritage Fleet owns world-famous barque James Craig a fully rigged iron ship built 1874. From a rusted skeletal hulk in Recherche Bay Tasmania, she has been completely rebuilt by the volunteers at Sydney Heritage Fleet and now makes harbour and ocean voyages for the public often setting all of her 21 sails. Keeping her seaworthy needs constant attention , to paintwork, woodwork, rigging and deck caulking. We need you to join the happy team who carry out this work regularly on the ship.

• Rozelle New South Wales
• Category: Museums & Heritage
• Types of work: Fundraising & Events, Writing & Editing

Would you enjoy writing applications for Heritage grants to raise much needed funds for a great cause? Sydney Heritage Fleet is a volunteer organisation preserving, restoring and operating vessels representing Australia's maritime history. They include Tall Ship James Craig, ferry Kanangra, steamship John Oxley, 1902 steam tug Waratah, 1902 VIP launch Lady Hopetoun, 1903 schooner Boomerang and some motor launches. Join a successful team, consisting of 7 Grant Writers and System Administrator.

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

The Sydney Heritage Fleet Workshops in Rozelle Bay is a busy hive of activity. Our main restoration project is steamer John Oxley, and there are many regularly used vessels on which maintenance is essential. You will find yourself in a very happy friendly work environment where there are no cliques or feuds or jealousies. Just the keen desire to have the joy of having a productive day.

• 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.

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

Want to make a difference with your volunteering, preserving maritime history while spending your time with a great team in a friendly environment? Sydney Heritage Fleet is a volunteer organisation dedicated to preserving, restoring and operating vessels which represent Australia's maritime history. They include Tall Ship James Craig, ferry Kanangra, steamship John Oxley, 1902 steam tug Waratah, 1902 VIP launch Lady Hopetoun, 1903 schooner Boomerang and several diesel motor launches.

• Albany Western Australia
• Category: Museums & Heritage
• Types of work: Trades & Maintenance

An onsite painter is needed at Albany's Historic Whaling Station. You may also work in the wildlife park, and you will assist the onsite maintenance team. 5 hours one day a week is required, and you will be paid $40 for your fuel costs. Onsite OH&S Training will be conducted.

• South Brisbane Queensland
• Category: Museums & Heritage

We invite interested Volunteers the opportunity to join our team restoring the "Penguin", an historic Pearl Lugger from Thursday Island onsite at the Queensland Maritime Museum, South Brisbane.

• Albany Western Australia
• Category: Museums & Heritage
• Types of work: Retail & Sales, Tour Guides, Information & Heritage

Volunteers are needed to help out at the Historic Albany Goal (not the real one!). Training will be provided - locking and unlocking the goal etc. Currently looking for people to do an array of shifts, you will need to be flexible to fill the days and roles as needed. If you like to meet new people and love history this could be a great opportunity for you.