Volunteering with Natural Resources SA MDB
There are a range of opportunities to volunteer with Natural Resources SA MDB in both indoor and outdoor roles. If you are interested in volunteering with us please fill in our NRM Volunteer Expression of Interest form (305kb) or contact us.
Other NRM volunteering opportunities in the region include:
Local Action Planning (LAP) Groups
The LAP Groups in the region play a key role in supporting local volunteers. If you are interested in volunteering for a LAP or speaking to them about other NRM volunteering opportunities in their local area, visit the LAP page.
Community NRM Centres
Volunteering opportunities also exist with the region’s community NRM centres – the Mt Pleasant Natural Resources Centre, the Strathalbyn Natural Resources Centre and the Lakes Hubs at Milang and Meningie.
NRM Community Volunteer Groups
There are a number of Community Volunteer Groups that operate within the SA Murray-Darling Basin region. These groups are involved in a range of NRM activities including revegetation, bushcare, sustainable farming, wetland management and various monitoring activities. To find a Community Volunteer Group in your area, visit the Find Community Groups page.
Landcare groups
Landcare groups are involved in a range of NRM activities and are often interested in new volunteers joining their group and their projects. For a list of Landcare groups in the region visit the Landcare Australia website.
Wetland groups
Wetland management groups are involved in the management and monitoring of their local wetlands. To find out more about these groups and the range of activities they are involved in visit the Aquatic Biodiversity page.
Bush for Life
Bush for Life volunteers focus on the management of remnant native vegetation. For more information on becoming a Bush for Life volunteer visit their website.
Friends of Parks
Friends of Parks Groups volunteer to look after our National Parks and other reserves. Visit their website for more information.
Opportunities for visiting/Adelaide based volunteers
Just because you don't live in the Region doesn't mean you can't play your part in helping to protect it! We are as close as 20 minutes drive from Adelaide.
There are a range of organisations that can assist in organising short-term volunteering opportunities including:
MurrayCare iCare Communities Conservation Volunteers Australia Trees for Life Greening Australia - SA branch Nature Conservation Society Lakes Hubs at Milang & Meningie The Wilderness Society Volunteering SA & NT