GET INVOLVED @CONMURRA
Would you like to help Aussie endangered animals and their habitat?
Brush-tailed Rock-wallabies now live in the protected bush at Conmurra as they prepare on their journey back to the wild landscapes devastated by the bushfires.
Can you help?
People just like you recently helped to protect Rufous Bettong, Long-nosed Potoroo, Southern Brown Bandicoot and Parma Wallaby in a new woodland enclosure and they are now thriving.
You can support our ongoing efforts to provide safe homes and breeding programs for Aussie endangered animals including the Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby.
Or, VOLUNTEER and participate in on-ground conservation projects
We are currently looking for people who have qualifications or experience in working with native animals to help us look after our increasing number of endangered animals. Is this you? Please complete the online form here and tell us a little bit about you.
You don't need special skills* to volunteer at Conmurra, just be to happy to help out, share a story or a laugh and have an interest in the Aussie bush and its animals. 18 years and over (13+ with an adult). Please see details below. Activities include:
- Tree planting and weeding - Bush regeneration - Walking trail maintenance - Building nest boxes -
- Wildlife surveys and monitoring - Enclosure maintenance - Animal husbandry*- Feeding the animals*-
- Building new enclosures - Removing old farm fencing - General property maintenance
Please check the weather forecast before each volunteer day.
If you would like to volunteer at Conmurra please get in touch with us here.
You can also download a Volunteer Application & Safety Induction form here
Don't forget, you can also follow our journey and keep in touch via Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Twitter.
*PLEASE NOTE:
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All volunteers will need to be inducted before commencing.
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We can only accept volunteers over 18 years of age, unless accompanied by a parent or guardian.
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Though we don't expect everyone to have special skills, we do expect that you have a reasonable level of fitness so that you can participate in activities like weeding, tree planting, removing fencing etc. Conmurra is situated on a hill so there will be times where some walking or hiking is involved.
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It is expected that volunteers who want to work directly with the animals will have some prior experience or training in a zoo, wildlife park, vet, pound or animal boarding facility.
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Please get in touch if you are looking for work placement as part of your studies and we can
