Voluntary Work
By volunteering at the sanctuary, you will be involved with on-going, essential projects with long-term benefits to the wildlife, their habitat and environment. You will mainly be working alongside members of staff, and sometimes in pairs or small groups. You’ll be busy each day taking part in a variety of tasks, some of which are listed below:
Sanctuary Maintenance
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Grounds and weed control
- Landscaping i.e. paths, fences, waterways restoration
- Mulching and pruning
- Planting trees
- Fence walk
- Boardwalk
- Splitting timber
- Maintenance i.e. school, cabin area and car park
- Track and trail maintenance
- Feral- proof fence maintenance
- Animal handling and feeding
Assist with Animal Show
- Handling of animal species i.e. reptiles, including snakes
- Assist in animal trapping
- Animal care and feeding
- Participate in Guided Night Walks, including observations of Platypus
- Monitor feed stations
What’s Included in the Programme
- Airport Transfer
- Two nights dorm accommodation in Adelaide
- Volunteer project
- Food and accommodation when volunteering
- Certificate of achievement on completion of stay
What’s Not Included in the Programme
- All flights
- Transport from Adelaide to Stirling
- Personal travel insurance
- Visas
- All items of a personal nature
- Extra activities, excursions and transport during free time
Prices and Durations
Australia Wildlife Sanctuary - Adelaide - 2 weeks £799
Australia Wildlife Sanctuary - Adelaide - 3 weeks £1,149
Australia Wildlife Sanctuary - Adelaide - 4 weeks £1,449
Australia Wildlife Sanctuary - Adelaide - 6 weeks £2,149
Australia Wildlife Sanctuary - Adelaide - 8 weeks £2,799
