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  • Robotics Club Volunteer - Coding & STEM Education Classroom Support

    Ardoch

    Inspire young minds through robotics! Join Ardoch's volunteer team and support hands-on learning activities with robotics kits for primary school students. No expertise required - training and support provided. Make a meaningful impact and inspire STEM learning. Apply today!

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  • Scout Leader

    Fitzroy Scout Group (part of Scouts Victoria)

    As a Scout Leader, you'll work as part of a team to organise a program of adventurous activities for young people aged 11-14 years old, including camps, weekly activities, outdoor adventures and practical learning. You will be trained and supported, and through your leadership will be guiding the development of the next generation.

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  • Maritime Tourist Village Guide/Customer Service

    Volunteer CONNECT

    It’s all here, tourism, history, holiday programs and events! Opportunities exist for volunteers in multiple roles: heritage guides, customer service, visitor information assistants, and village “stollers” in heritage costume. If you enjoy a social chat, promoting our city, maybe a bit of local history or helping out in a school holiday program – contact us to find out more.

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  • National Trust Exhibit Room Attendants

    National Trust of Australia (Vic)

    The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) are seeking a Exhibition Room Attendants to assist us with various exhibitions throughout 2024 at Como House and Gardens. An exciting design exhibition is being held in the historic home, Tablescaping which will explore the art of table service and design. Followed by NTAV annual Christmas at Como installation later in the year. Now is your chance to join our passionate team of volunteers and enjoy being part of museum operations and exhibits.

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  • Sewing Volunteers for Maid costumes - skirts and aprons

    National Trust of Australia (Vic)

    The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) are seeking a Volunteers to assist in costume creation. Are you handy with a needle and thread? We are looking for volunteers to assist with making period outfits for our education facilitators. Now is your chance to join our passionate team of volunteers.

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  • BigCcat Volunteer - Collections project Volunteer

    National Trust of Australia (Vic)

    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.

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  • Disaster Recovery Volunteers

    Volunteering Sunshine Coast

    In time of natural disasters impacting the Sunshine Coast region, Volunteering Sunshine Coast, with the Sunshine Coast regional Council, provides critical support to the local 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 volunteer as a Disaster Recovery Volunteer.

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  • Gardeners/Grounds maintenance

    Queensland Maritime Museum

    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.

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  • Museum Tour Guides - AUSLAN, Vision Impairment & Neurodiversity

    Bradman Foundation

    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.

  • IT Specialist

    Friends of the Auburn Tower Inc.

    Dedicated IT specialist needed to help us with our archives, so that future researchers will be able to retrieve them.

  • Museum guide

    Newport Railway Museum Inc.

    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.

  • Tidy-minded person, Male or Female, to help sort out our Paint store

    Sydney Heritage Fleet

    Sydney Heritage Fleet has world-class collection of steam ships, harbour ferries and especially the fully rigged tall ship James Craig. All our vessels are restored and maintained in-house by our own volunteers. Large quantities of very expensive Marine Paint Finishes are bought and not always properly stored after partial use. Your job will be to create some order out of chaos.

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  • Experience the joy of hot riveting.

    Sydney Heritage Fleet

    Sydney Heritage Fleet owns, restores and operates fine examples of our maritime heritage. Including 1902 steam tug Waratah, 1902 VIP steam launch Lady Hopetoun, 1,000-passenger doublle ended ferry Kanangra and many historic vessels especially tall ship James Craig. We need your help to complete the restoration of ex-Moreton Bay pilot steamer John Oxley (760 tons) by joining our riveting team.

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  • Deck hand / maintenance assistant on pilot steamer John Oxley under restoration

    Sydney Heritage Fleet

    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.

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  • Are you good at DIY can you throw a rope? Deck crew needed, vintage Navy tugs.

    Sydney Heritage Fleet

    Sydney Heritage Fleet owns two large tugs, donated by RAN. They are regularly used for manoeuvring our classic tall sailing ship James Craig, and for movements needed by our other operating vessels which include coal fired steamers Waratah (steam tug, 1902) and Lady Hopetoun (VIP launch 1902), John Oxley (steam pilot ship ex- Moreton Bay (under total restoration and several vintage diesel launches.

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  • Metal basher, welder/ boilermaker

    Sydney Heritage Fleet

    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.

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