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Volunteering around Australia



Organisations that offer volunteer opportunities related to the environment, conservation and sustainability issues.

Australian Association of Bush Regenerators (AABR)
· promotes the study and practice of bush regeneration
a: Sydney
t: 0407 002 921

Australian Network of Environmental Defenders Offices
· nine independently constituted and managed community environmental law centres around Australia · volunteer opportunities for law students

Bush Heritage Australia
· non-profit organisation dedicated to protecting Australia's animals and plants, and their habitats
t: 1300 NATURE (1300 628 873)

CERES
·indigenous plants ·bushfood nursery
a: Corner Roberts and Stewart Streets, Brunswick East, 3057
t: 03 9387 2609

Clean Up Australia
· works with communities to clean up, fix up and conserve the environment · project and office volunteer opportunities

Coastcare Australia

Conservation Volunteers Australia
· online database of upcoming volunteer opotunities · connects volunteers with environmental projects around Australia

Frog groups of Australia
· list of groups that encourage active participation in frog-related and amphibian conservation

Greening Australia
·works to protect and restore the natural evironment
a: PO Box 74, Yarralumla, 2600
t: 02 6202 1600

Kuranda Envirocare
·far north Queensland based organisation
a: PO Box 494, Kuranda 4881
t: 07 4093 8989 / 07 4093 9926

Landcare
· volunteer care for parks, bushland, beaches, rivers and creeks · visit website for nation wide directory
a: Chatswood, 2067
t: 1800 151 105.

Olive Pink Botanic Garden
· gardens featuring over 250 species of Central Australian plants
a: Tuncks Road (PO Box 8644), Alice Springs, 0871
t: 08 8952 2154

Pro Bono Australia's Volunteer Match
· matches skilled professional volunteers and not for profit organisations
t: 03 8080 5650

Sustainable Gardening Australia (SGA)
· promotes the benefits of sustainable horticulture
a: 6 Manningham Road West, Bulleen, 3105
t: 03 9850 8165