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Sign up now to join a community group

Signup now and if we'll connect you with a local ACF Community group in your area! There are groups in VIC, NSW, QLD, TAS, SA and WA. If there isn't a local group in your area however, we'll be in touch with other volunteer opportunities.

By joining an ACF Community group, you will:

  • be part of a fun local group of people who care about making a real difference
  • meet like-minded community members and work together to run local campaigns to protect nature
  • learn new skills, like engaging with media, stakeholders and decision makers to advocate for policies that are good for the health of planet
  • Be connected to a thriving national network of groups like yours!

 


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Be connected to a thriving national network of groups like yours!


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Like engaging with media, stakeholders and decision makers to advocate for policies that are good for the health of planet

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Like engaging with media, stakeholders and decision makers to advocate for policies that are good for the health of planet

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Featured events

  • Campaign for nature and a safe climate in the Victorian State Election

    Campaign for nature and a safe climate in the Victorian State Election

    Saturday 11 Jul 2026 - Saturday 28 Nov 2026
    Online, Australia
    Victorians will be voting for a new state government in November.  You can help to ensure climate action and nature protection are strengthened in the next Victorian Parliament.  Together with our friends...
  • Eastern Rosellas Vic: Chisholm Scott Reef Petition Delivery

    Eastern Rosellas Vic: Chisholm Scott Reef Petition Delivery

    Wednesday 4 Nov 2026
    Mount Waverley, Australia
    People from all around Chisholm have been signing up to stop Woodside’s plans to drill for gas in the Browse Basin and help us save the beautiful Scott Reef. But we need...
  • Deliver Save Scott Reef Petition and Banner to the PM's office

    Deliver Save Scott Reef Petition and Banner to the PM's office

    Wednesday 4 Nov 2026
    Marrickville, Australia
    People from all around Australia have been signing up to stop Woodside’s plans to drill for gas in the Browse Basin and help us save the beautiful Scott Reef. But we need...
  • ACF Geelong AGM

    ACF Geelong AGM

    Wednesday 4 Nov 2026
    Corio, Australia
    Hello! ACF Geelong welcomes you all to attend our Annual General Meeting. In this meeting, you will hear the President's Report, the Treasurer's Update, and we will hold a re-election for our...
  • Save Scott Reef Action and MP meeting - Canberra

    Save Scott Reef Action and MP meeting - Canberra

    Thursday 5 Nov 2026
    Canberra, Australia
    Join us on Thursday 5 November as we present our Canberra community Scott Reef banner and take over 20,000 petition signatures from around Australia to a meeting with MP Alicia Payne!  We'll...
  • Scott Reef Petition Delivery in Burwood

    Scott Reef Petition Delivery in Burwood

    Thursday 5 Nov 2026
    Burwood, Australia
    People from all around the electorate of Reid have been signing up to stop Woodside’s plans to drill for gas in the Browse Basin and help us save the beautiful Scott Reef. But...
  • Bennelong MP Banner drop off and volunteer celebrations

    Bennelong MP Banner drop off and volunteer celebrations

    Thursday 5 Nov 2026
    Sydney, Australia
    Join us on Thursday 5 November as we take our petition signatures from around Jerome Laxale's electorate to an action outside his office!  We'll present our fish and coral postcards on the...
  • Inner West ACF Community Group November Group Meeting

    Inner West ACF Community Group November Group Meeting

    Thursday 5 Nov 2026
    Online, Australia
    ACF Inner West is having our final formal zoom meeting of the year.   Hear about how our community group is supporting the ACF National campaign to prevent gas drilling in the Browse...
  • Reject new coal and gas, save our reefs!

    Reject new coal and gas, save our reefs!

    Saturday 7 Nov 2026
    Melbourne , Australia
    The climate crisis is here and it’s hitting hard. From the horror of Nepal, to Europe’s sweltering summer and a monster El Nino about to descend on Australia.  And the cause is clear:...
  • Back Creek November Water Quality Measurement

    Back Creek November Water Quality Measurement

    Sunday 8 Nov 2026
    Glen Iris, Australia
    Come and see how we've been checking the water quality of Back (and Gardiners) Creek for the past two years. Despite a scummy surface (due to pollen) water was clear last month....
Campaign for nature and a safe climate in the Victorian State Election

Campaign for nature and a safe climate in the Victorian State Election

Saturday 11 Jul 2026 - Saturday 28 Nov 2026
Online, Australia
Victorians will be voting for a new state government in November.  You can help to ensure climate action and nature protection are strengthened in the next Victorian Parliament.  Together with our friends...
Eastern Rosellas Vic: Chisholm Scott Reef Petition Delivery

Eastern Rosellas Vic: Chisholm Scott Reef Petition Delivery

Wednesday 4 Nov 2026
Mount Waverley, Australia
People from all around Chisholm have been signing up to stop Woodside’s plans to drill for gas in the Browse Basin and help us save the beautiful Scott Reef. But we need...
Deliver Save Scott Reef Petition and Banner to the PM's office

Deliver Save Scott Reef Petition and Banner to the PM's office

Wednesday 4 Nov 2026
Marrickville, Australia
People from all around Australia have been signing up to stop Woodside’s plans to drill for gas in the Browse Basin and help us save the beautiful Scott Reef. But we need...
ACF Geelong AGM

ACF Geelong AGM

Wednesday 4 Nov 2026
Corio, Australia
Hello! ACF Geelong welcomes you all to attend our Annual General Meeting. In this meeting, you will hear the President's Report, the Treasurer's Update, and we will hold a re-election for our...
Save Scott Reef Action and MP meeting - Canberra

Save Scott Reef Action and MP meeting - Canberra

Thursday 5 Nov 2026
Canberra, Australia
Join us on Thursday 5 November as we present our Canberra community Scott Reef banner and take over 20,000 petition signatures from around Australia to a meeting with MP Alicia Payne!  We'll...
Scott Reef Petition Delivery in Burwood

Scott Reef Petition Delivery in Burwood

Thursday 5 Nov 2026
Burwood, Australia
People from all around the electorate of Reid have been signing up to stop Woodside’s plans to drill for gas in the Browse Basin and help us save the beautiful Scott Reef. But...
Bennelong MP Banner drop off and volunteer celebrations

Bennelong MP Banner drop off and volunteer celebrations

Thursday 5 Nov 2026
Sydney, Australia
Join us on Thursday 5 November as we take our petition signatures from around Jerome Laxale's electorate to an action outside his office!  We'll present our fish and coral postcards on the...
Inner West ACF Community Group November Group Meeting

Inner West ACF Community Group November Group Meeting

Thursday 5 Nov 2026
Online, Australia
ACF Inner West is having our final formal zoom meeting of the year.   Hear about how our community group is supporting the ACF National campaign to prevent gas drilling in the Browse...
Reject new coal and gas, save our reefs!

Reject new coal and gas, save our reefs!

Saturday 7 Nov 2026
Melbourne , Australia
The climate crisis is here and it’s hitting hard. From the horror of Nepal, to Europe’s sweltering summer and a monster El Nino about to descend on Australia.  And the cause is clear:...
Back Creek November Water Quality Measurement

Back Creek November Water Quality Measurement

Sunday 8 Nov 2026
Glen Iris, Australia
Come and see how we've been checking the water quality of Back (and Gardiners) Creek for the past two years. Despite a scummy surface (due to pollen) water was clear last month....

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