Conservation Volunteers Austalia
Conservation Volunteers Australia completes more than 1500 week long conservation projects across Australia each year, resulting in positive environmental outcomes, increased community participation, conservation skills and awareness.

Conservation Volunteers Australia expertise in managing volunteer involvement in conservation projects is widely recognised and Conservation Volunteers manages community participation in a number of major conservation events including Clean Up Australia Day (Victoria) and National Tree Day.

Conservation Volunteers Australia has a highly successful volunteer recruitment strategy that includes international travel agents, schools, youth and environmental networks and volunteer centres. For further information please check the CVA website .

  University of the Third Age

The University of the Third Age (U3A) is an international organisation which embodies the scholarly principles of life-long education and the pursuit of knowledge for its own sake. U3A is a collective title adopted internationally to connote groups of mature-age people who join together to share learning experience in a variety of fields and disciplines.

The University of the Third Age, City of Melbourne is the oldest U3A in Australia. Established as a result of a Public Meeting in July, 1984, it is a wholly self-funded, voluntary organisation formed to provide lecture courses to mature people. If you are interested in learning or perhaps have knowledge you could share, current course information & contact details can be found at the U3A Melb website launched 2nd August 2003.