Media Releases

This section provides the latest newsworthy information on what’s happening at Volunteering Queensland. If you would like to arrange an interview, require images or further assistance email media@volqld.org.au or call our Marketing & Communications team on 3002 7600.


Volunteering Queensland launches scholarship for Managers of Volunteers

5 November 2009

Managers of Volunteers will benefit from five Volunteer Managers Capacity Building Scholarship, to be awarded by Volunteering Queensland, in recognition and celebration of International Volunteer Managers Day.

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Volunteers rewarded with free day at the cricket

22 October 2009

Volunteering Queensland is calling for all volunteers to attend Volunteers’ Cricket Day at The Gabba (Brisbane Cricket Ground) on 30 October to celebrate the contribution of volunteers across Queensland to their respective communities.

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Golden Gurus in response to ABC Radio National

4 August 2009

In response to the discussion of our Golden Gurus program on Vita Activa episode 5: Golden gurus and Rudd’s army on ABC Radio National’s Life Matters on 3 August 2009, Volunteering Queensland would like to clarify the following.

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Businesses and community linking through volunteering

4 August 2009

Volunteering Queensland with the support of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank officially launched VolBiz, an online register that links businesses, from larger corporates to small and medium enterprise, to volunteering opportunities in their local communities, on 30 July 2009.

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