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Harbour Trust: Get Involved

Volunteers

The Harbour Trust has a dedicated team of volunteers who are involved in a range of activities.

Our volunteers range in age and experience but share a high level of enthusiasm for the people, history and unique importance of the sites the Harbour Trust manages.

Volunteers with a range of skill levels are welcome. Training will be provided.

 

 

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Volunteer Program

 

Typical Volunteer Roles

Current Status

Opportunities Available

 

Description

The Volunteer Role Descriptions outline in detail the eight different volunteer opportunities at the Harbour Trust:

  • Visitor Services Volunteer
  • Volunteer Tour Guide
  • Heritage Conservation Volunteer
  • Cultural Landscape Volunteer
  • Archaeological Volunteer
  • Volunteer Speaker
  • Volunteer Event Assistant
  • Volunteer Bush Regenerator

Training

Download description of the volunteer roles [PDF - 43 KB]

 


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Oral History Program Volunteers

Current Status

No opportunities currently available

HMAS Oxley docks at HMAS Platypus

Description

The Harbour Trust is interviewing people who have worked on, or have previously been asociated with our site, and recording their oral histories.

The recordings and transcripts of this project will provide snapshots of the sites histories and the impact they have had on peoples lives.

We are seeking enthusiastic volunteers with good communication, listening and people skills to assist us in the recording of oral histories.

Previous experience would be an advantage, but not essential.

Training

Full training is provided for all oral history volunteers.

Further Information

Please note: the Oral History Volunteer Program is fully resourced at present, however you can still register your interest for future opportunities.

For further information phone Catherine Enright on (02) 8969 2100.

 


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Bush Regeneration Volunteers

Description

Become a Sydney Harbour Bush Regeneration Volunteer

The Harbour Trust is looking for enthusiastic people to join our bush regeneration teams at one of the most unique and beautiful sites on
Sydney Harbour: North Head.

No need to pre-register!

North Head, Manly

Help us establish Sydney’s newest environmental sanctuary and save endangered flora and fauna.

When: Every second Sunday
Times: 9am to 12:30pm
Where: Artillery Drive, Manly

All Volunteers are welcome - from those with years of experience to those with nothing more than a desire to preserve beautiful harbour lands.


Volunteers must be 18 years or over.

Needs and Training

Come along with suitable clothing, enclosed shoes and bring water. We provide the training, supervision and tools.

Further Information

Contact Catherine on (02) 8969 2112 - Mon to Fri

 

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